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Cost of Living & Prices:
Bolivia vs. United States

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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Bolivia vs. United States - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 4.35 times less for grocery shopping in Bolivia than in the United States.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 4.83 PLN (1.22 USD) in Bolivia and 29.24 PLN (7.41 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 83.5% lower in Bolivia.

4.83 PLN
29.24 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.18 PLN (0.55 USD) in Bolivia and 9.94 PLN (2.52 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 78.1% lower in Bolivia.

2.18 PLN
9.94 PLN

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 14.93 PLN (3.78 USD) in Bolivia and 78.68 PLN (19.94 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 81% lower in Bolivia.

14.93 PLN
78.68 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 14.1 PLN (3.57 USD) in Bolivia and 71.02 PLN (18 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 80.1% lower in Bolivia.

14.10 PLN
71.02 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 8.76 PLN (2.22 USD) in Bolivia and 63.45 PLN (16.08 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 86.2% lower in Bolivia.

8.76 PLN
63.45 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 6.8 PLN (1.72 USD) in Bolivia and 74.97 PLN (19 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 90.9% lower in Bolivia.

6.80 PLN
74.97 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 5.38 PLN (1.36 USD) in Bolivia and 13.18 PLN (3.34 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 59.2% lower in Bolivia.

5.38 PLN
13.18 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 4.44 PLN (1.13 USD) for 12 eggs in Bolivia and 28.37 PLN (7.19 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 84.3% lower in Bolivia.

4.44 PLN
28.37 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 6.64 PLN (1.68 USD) in Bolivia and 15.03 PLN (3.81 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 55.8% lower in Bolivia.

6.64 PLN
15.03 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 61.99 PLN (15.71 USD) in Bolivia and 98.6 PLN (24.99 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 37.1% lower in Bolivia.

61.99 PLN
98.60 PLN

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 1.99 PLN (0.5 USD) in Bolivia and 11.6 PLN (2.94 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 82.8% lower in Bolivia.

1.99 PLN
11.60 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.77 PLN (0.45 USD) in Bolivia and 19.77 PLN (5.01 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 91% lower in Bolivia.

1.77 PLN
19.77 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 12.06 PLN (3.06 USD) in Bolivia and 67.71 PLN (17.16 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 82.2% lower in Bolivia.

12.06 PLN
67.71 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 2.32 PLN (0.59 USD) in Bolivia and 6.27 PLN (1.59 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 63% lower in Bolivia.

2.32 PLN
6.27 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 1.9 PLN (0.48 USD) in Bolivia and 15.82 PLN (4.01 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 88% lower in Bolivia.

1.90 PLN
15.82 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.35 PLN (0.6 USD) in Bolivia and 22.57 PLN (5.72 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 89.6% lower in Bolivia.

2.35 PLN
22.57 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.79 PLN (0.71 USD) in Bolivia and 14.76 PLN (3.74 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 81.1% lower in Bolivia.

2.79 PLN
14.76 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 2.43 PLN (0.62 USD) in Bolivia and 32.63 PLN (8.27 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 92.6% lower in Bolivia.

2.43 PLN
32.63 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

-
35.43 PLN

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 2.83 PLN (0.72 USD) in Bolivia and 25.13 PLN (6.37 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 88.7% lower in Bolivia.

2.83 PLN
25.13 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 2.52 PLN (0.64 USD) in Bolivia and 9.82 PLN (2.49 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 74.3% lower in Bolivia.

2.52 PLN
9.82 PLN

Restaurant

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Bolivia vs. United States - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 9.22 times less for meals in restaurants in Bolivia than in the United States.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 5.64 PLN (1.43 USD) in Bolivia and 23.12 PLN (5.86 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 75.6% lower in Bolivia.

5.64 PLN
23.12 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 2.63 PLN (0.67 USD) in Bolivia and 13.02 PLN (3.3 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 79.8% lower in Bolivia.

2.63 PLN
13.02 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 4.98 PLN (1.26 USD) in Bolivia and 31.57 PLN (8 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 84.2% lower in Bolivia.

4.98 PLN
31.57 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 8.3 PLN (2.1 USD) in Bolivia and 47.35 PLN (12 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 82.5% lower in Bolivia.

8.30 PLN
47.35 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 16.59 PLN (4.21 USD) in Bolivia and 47.35 PLN (12 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 65% lower in Bolivia.

16.59 PLN
47.35 PLN

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 43.14 PLN (10.93 USD) in Bolivia and 552.4 PLN (140 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 92.2% lower in Bolivia.

43.14 PLN
552.40 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 6.64 PLN (1.68 USD) in Bolivia and 102.59 PLN (26 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 93.5% lower in Bolivia.

6.64 PLN
102.59 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.83 PLN (0.46 USD) in Bolivia and 10.06 PLN (2.55 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 81.8% lower in Bolivia.

1.83 PLN
10.06 PLN

Fuel

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Bolivia vs. United States - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.78 times less for fuel in Bolivia than in the United States.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 2.12 PLN (0.54 USD) in Bolivia and 3.89 PLN (0.99 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 45.5% lower in Bolivia.

2.12 PLN
3.89 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 2.13 PLN (0.54 USD) in Bolivia and 3.66 PLN (0.93 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 41.8% lower in Bolivia.

2.13 PLN
3.66 PLN

Transportation

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Bolivia vs. United States - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 8.35 times less for transportation in Bolivia than in the United States.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 59.74 PLN (15.14 USD) in Bolivia and 520.83 PLN (132 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 88.5% lower in Bolivia.

59.74 PLN
520.83 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.66 PLN (0.17 USD) in Bolivia and 11.44 PLN (2.9 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 94.2% lower in Bolivia.

0.66 PLN
11.44 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 19.91 PLN (5.05 USD) in Bolivia and 165.72 PLN (42 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 88% lower in Bolivia.

19.91 PLN
165.72 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 3.32 PLN (0.84 USD) in Bolivia and 8.56 PLN (2.17 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 61.2% lower in Bolivia.

3.32 PLN
8.56 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 3.32 PLN (0.84 USD) in Bolivia and 19.69 PLN (4.99 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 83.1% lower in Bolivia.

3.32 PLN
19.69 PLN

Sports & entertainment

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Bolivia vs. United States - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 15.76 PLN (4 USD) in Bolivia and 78.91 PLN (20 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 80% lower in Bolivia.

15.76 PLN
78.91 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 59.07 PLN (14.97 USD) in Bolivia and 622.51 PLN (157.77 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 90.5% lower in Bolivia.

59.07 PLN
622.51 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 46.46 PLN (11.78 USD) in Bolivia and 256.47 PLN (65 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 81.9% lower in Bolivia.

46.46 PLN
256.47 PLN

Flats for rent

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Bolivia vs. United States - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 18.78 times less for renting an apartment in Bolivia than in the United States.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 883.05 PLN (223.8 USD) in Bolivia and 16010 PLN (4057.67 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 94.5% lower in Bolivia.

883.05 PLN
16 010 PLN

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 696.93 PLN (176.63 USD) in Bolivia and 10035 PLN (2543.17 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 93.1% lower in Bolivia.

696.93 PLN
10 035 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 1474 PLN (373.44 USD) in Bolivia and 32439 PLN (8221.43 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 95.5% lower in Bolivia.

1 474 PLN
32 439 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 1158 PLN (293.37 USD) in Bolivia and 20623 PLN (5226.67 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 94.4% lower in Bolivia.

1 158 PLN
20 623 PLN

Flats for sale

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Bolivia vs. United States - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 24.94 times less for buying an apartment in Bolivia than in the United States.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 2684 PLN (680.27 USD) in Bolivia and 68479 PLN (17355.2 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 96.1% lower in Bolivia.

2 684 PLN
68 479 PLN

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 1988 PLN (503.81 USD) in Bolivia and 48043 PLN (12176.1 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 95.9% lower in Bolivia.

1 988 PLN
48 043 PLN

Salary

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Bolivia vs. United States - average salary. The average salary in Bolivia is 21.55 times lower than in the United States.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 941.96 PLN (238.73 USD) in Bolivia and 20302 PLN (5145.25 USD) in the United States. The average salary is 95.4% lower in Bolivia.

941.96 PLN
20 302 PLN

Hotels

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Bolivia vs. United States - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

-
409 PLN

Two stars

142 PLN
577 PLN

Three stars

265 PLN
770 PLN

Four stars

458 PLN
996 PLN

Five stars

495 PLN
2 371 PLN

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Bolivia: 5 cities, 88 hotels • United States: 20 cities, 3762 hotels

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