Cost of living comparison
Bolivia is 59.4% cheaper than French Polynesia.
If you lived in Bolivia instead of French Polynesia, you would:
pay 64.9% less for restaurants
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French Polynesia
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Bolivia
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.43
CFPF1,765
|
$3.05
BOB21.00
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.62
CFPF1,330
|
$6.91
BOB47.55
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.96
CFPF338
|
$0.94
BOB6.47
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.49
CFPF285
|
$0.74
BOB5.06
|
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pay 59.3% less for groceries
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French Polynesia
|
Bolivia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.25
CFPF257
|
$1.27
BOB8.71
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.61
CFPF642
|
$2.34
BOB16.12
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.89
CFPF674
|
$3.62
BOB24.93
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.16
CFPF819
|
$1.94
BOB13.33
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.50
CFPF629
|
$1.55
BOB10.64
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.44
CFPF280
|
$0.95
BOB6.55
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
CFPF81
|
$0.45
BOB3.07
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.89
CFPF559
|
$0.54
BOB3.70
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.03
CFPF346
|
$0.63
BOB4.33
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.04
CFPF233
|
$0.62
BOB4.27
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
CFPF82
|
$0.49
BOB3.36
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pay 56.2% less for transportation
|
French Polynesia
|
Bolivia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.27
CFPF603
|
$2.00
BOB13.79
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$25.96
BOB178.66
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,759.02
CFPF2,260,670
|
$16,221.21
BOB111,644.69
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$116.76
CFPF13,358
|
$13.22
BOB91.02
|
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pay 66.0% less for housing
|
French Polynesia
|
Bolivia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$98.35
CFPF11,252
|
$45.11
BOB310.49
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,088.99
CFPF124,594
|
$339.61
BOB2,337.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$943.04
CFPF107,896
|
$201.58
BOB1,387.40
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$77.89
CFPF8,912
|
$29.25
BOB201.31
|
|
pay 62.0% less for childcare
|
French Polynesia
|
Bolivia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$449.07
CFPF51,379
|
$177.46
BOB1,221.42
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,981.37
CFPF1,027,577
|
$3,275.34
BOB22,543.01
|
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pay 52.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
French Polynesia
|
Bolivia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.49
CFPF514
|
$1.78
BOB12.23
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.86
CFPF442
|
$2.57
BOB17.71
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.14
CFPF1,274
|
$2.60
BOB17.91
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$60.60
CFPF6,934
|
$34.68
BOB238.69
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.57
CFPF1,439
|
$6.37
BOB43.84
|
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pay 54.7% less for clothing
|
French Polynesia
|
Bolivia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$118.19
CFPF13,523
|
$41.88
BOB288.25
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$87.78
CFPF10,043
|
$48.40
BOB333.14
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$138.76
CFPF15,876
|
$61.94
BOB426.32
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.19
CFPF13,523
|
$54.65
BOB376.11
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