Cost of Living in Punto Fijo vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Cost of living in Punto Fijo is 16% higher than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (without rent).

Rent in Punto Fijo is 63% cheaper than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra.

Cost of living including rent in Punto Fijo is 18% lower than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra.

Food in Punto Fijo is 28% more expensive than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra.

Transport in Punto Fijo is very similar to Santa Cruz de la Sierra.

Punto Fijo vs. Santa Cruz de la Sierra Comparision

Punto Fijo Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Cost of Living, including rent
628 $
762 $
Without Rent
507 $
438 $
Rent & Utilities
121 $
324 $
Food
305 $
238 $
Transport
117 $
115 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
199 $
409 $
Quality of Life
14
52
Population
288.0K
3.2M

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Punto Fijo Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.1 $ 3.77 $
Dinner, for 2 25.2 $ 20.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.94 $ 7.49 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.36 $ 1.9 $
Capuccino 1.7 $ 3.05 $
Coke, 330ml 1.08 $ 0.66 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.66 $ 0.97 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.52 $ 1.23 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.04 $ 0.83 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.86 $ 1.68 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.4 $ 4.12 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.15 $ 3.16 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.8 $ 5.12 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.99 $ 1.91 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.75 $ 0.89 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.75 $ 1.35 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.02 $ 0.97 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.99 $ 1.01 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.74 $ 0.75 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.99 $ 1.63 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.04 $ 6.74 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.25 $ 1.43 $
Cigarette pack 4.01 $ 2.95 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1 $ 0.29 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 60.4 $ 23 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.56 $ 0.56 $
Taxi, 8 km 34.5 $ 14.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 40.2 $ 31.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.04 $ 8.16 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.01 $ 4.03 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.52 $ 1.65 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.84 $ 2.43 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
13.4 $ 31.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
20.6 $ 48.9 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
32 $ 29.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 71.4 $ 225 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 218 $ 448 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 90.8 $ 414 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 351 $ 594 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 726 $ 1,144 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 813 $ 871 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 199 $ 409 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 23.83 % 6.49 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 21.1 $ 35.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.46 $ 6.9 $
Haircut 7.85 $ 8.02 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 80.7 $ 82.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 45.4 $ 51.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 50.4 $ 219 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,086 $ 4,198 $