Cost of living in Cochabamba, Bolivia

The cost of living in Cochabamba, Bolivia is approximately 536 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 1340 $, also including rent.

The cost of living in Cochabamba is 50% cheaper than in Columbus, without rent.

Rent in Cochabamba is, on average, 85% lower than in Columbus.

Cost of living in Cochabamba

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
536 $
Without Rent
338 $
Rent & Utilities
198 $
Food
222 $
Transport
50 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
441 $
GDP per Capita
3,701 $
Freedom Index
6.83
Lifespan
65 years
Speak English
4%
Population
632.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 4.2 $
Dinner 10.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.62 $
Capuccino 2.93 $
Coke, 330ml 0.67 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.98 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.45 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.45 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.85 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.23 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.95 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.42 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.47 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.87 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.34 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.04 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.11 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.09 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.7 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.53 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.96 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.41 $
Cigarette pack 2.44 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 0.29 $
Monthly Pass 19.9 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.57 $
Taxi, 8 km 9 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 22.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.33 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 4.04 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.23 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.49 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 27 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 42 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 26.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 132 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 194 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 194 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 295 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,147 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 818 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 441 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.45%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.54 $
Haircut 4.77 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 64.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 45 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 276 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,426 $