Cost of Living in Potosi vs Luque

Cost of living in Potosi is 12% higher than in Luque (without rent).

Rent in Potosi is 45% cheaper than in Luque.

Cost of living including rent in Potosi is 18% lower than in Luque.

Food in Potosi is 30% more expensive than in Luque.

Transport in Potosi is 34% cheaper than in Luque.

Potosi vs. Luque Comparision

Potosi Luque
Cost of Living, including rent
498 $
604 $
Without Rent
328 $
292 $
Rent & Utilities
171 $
312 $
Food
238 $
183 $
Transport
29 $
43 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
375 $
279 $
Quality of Life
25
33
Population
190.0K
260.0K

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Potosi Luque

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.16 $ 3.19 $
Dinner, for 2 7.98 $ 19.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.22 $ 4.63 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.73 $ 0.83 $
Capuccino 3.29 $ 1.16 $
Coke, 330ml 0.8 $ 0.84 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.88 $ 0.81 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.56 $ 0.26 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.56 $ 0.63 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.72 $ 1.33 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.81 $ 6.21 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.03 $ 3.26 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.02 $ 5.95 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.37 $ 2.08 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.91 $ 0.68 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.9 $ 1.13 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.64 $ 1.08 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.87 $ 0.67 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.68 $ 0.21 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.62 $ 1.71 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.15 $ 6.41 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.32 $ 0.79 $
Cigarette pack 2.59 $ 1.27 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.3 $ 0.41 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 9.92 $ 32.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.54 $ 0.86 $
Taxi, 8 km 11.1 $ 9.16 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 21.9 $ 17.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.93 $ 5.98 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 6.96 $ 3.81 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.99 $ 1.55 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.73 $ 1.84 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
25 $ 23.3 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
38.4 $ 35.7 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
28.8 $ 18.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 105 $ 251 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 166 $ 319 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 166 $ 350 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 274 $ 445 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 918 $ 1,277 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 645 $ 617 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 375 $ 279 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.75 % 9.86 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 25.7 $ 16.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.49 $ 5.08 $
Haircut 3.14 $ 6.85 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 57.9 $ 70 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 51.8 $ 51.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 177 $ 50.9 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,149 $ 1,838 $