Cost of living comparison
Monaco is 7.9 times more expensive than Bolivia.
If you lived in Monaco instead of Bolivia, you would:
pay 7.8 times more for restaurants
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Bolivia
|
Monaco
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.05
BOB21.00
|
$36.21
€34.72
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.91
BOB47.55
|
$11.32
€10.85
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.94
BOB6.47
|
$5.61
€5.38
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.74
BOB5.06
|
$8.77
€8.40
|
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pay 4.0 times more for groceries
|
Bolivia
|
Monaco
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.27
BOB8.71
|
$5.69
€5.46
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.34
BOB16.12
|
$11.39
€10.92
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.62
BOB24.93
|
$8.62
€8.27
|
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|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.94
BOB13.33
|
$5.55
€5.32
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.55
BOB10.64
|
$8.45
€8.10
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.95
BOB6.55
|
$2.57
€2.47
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.45
BOB3.07
|
$2.47
€2.37
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.54
BOB3.70
|
$1.98
€1.90
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
BOB4.33
|
$2.92
€2.80
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
BOB4.27
|
$1.69
€1.62
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.49
BOB3.36
|
$2.02
€1.94
|
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pay 2.5 times more for transportation
|
Bolivia
|
Monaco
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.00
BOB13.79
|
$8.68
€8.32
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.96
BOB178.66
|
$29.74
€28.52
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,221.21
BOB111,644.69
|
$49,160.43
€47,133.70
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.22
BOB91.02
|
$21.44
€20.55
|
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pay 18.2 times more for housing
|
Bolivia
|
Monaco
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$45.11
BOB310.49
|
$110.93
€106.35
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$339.61
BOB2,337.38
|
$9,401.30
€9,013.71
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$201.58
BOB1,387.40
|
$6,591.34
€6,319.60
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.25
BOB201.31
|
$292.40
€280.34
|
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pay 12.3 times more for childcare
|
Bolivia
|
Monaco
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$177.46
BOB1,221.42
|
$2,759.79
€2,646.01
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,275.34
BOB22,543.01
|
$29,406.50
€28,194.16
|
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pay 5.9 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Bolivia
|
Monaco
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.78
BOB12.23
|
$9.11
€8.73
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.57
BOB17.71
|
$6.29
€6.03
|
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|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.60
BOB17.91
|
$12.06
€11.56
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.68
BOB238.69
|
$512.44
€491.31
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.37
BOB43.84
|
$15.00
€14.39
|
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pay 4.4 times more for clothing
|
Bolivia
|
Monaco
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.88
BOB288.25
|
$194.39
€186.38
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.40
BOB333.14
|
$75.16
€72.06
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$61.94
BOB426.32
|
$203.37
€194.98
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$54.65
BOB376.11
|
$446.93
€428.50
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