Cost of living comparison
Bolivia is 4.1% more expensive than Georgia.
If you lived in Bolivia instead of Georgia, you would:
pay 0.3% more for restaurants
|
Georgia
|
Bolivia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.82
GEL27.56
|
$3.05
BOB21.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.91
GEL22.20
|
$6.91
BOB47.55
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.83
GEL2.34
|
$0.94
BOB6.47
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.43
GEL1.22
|
$0.74
BOB5.06
|
|
pay 12.2% more for groceries
|
Georgia
|
Bolivia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.60
GEL1.70
|
$1.27
BOB8.71
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.99
GEL11.20
|
$2.34
BOB16.12
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.10
GEL19.93
|
$3.62
BOB24.93
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.30
GEL6.46
|
$1.94
BOB13.33
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.62
GEL7.36
|
$1.55
BOB10.64
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
GEL1.50
|
$0.95
BOB6.55
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
GEL2.08
|
$0.45
BOB3.07
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
GEL2.00
|
$0.54
BOB3.70
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
GEL1.91
|
$0.63
BOB4.33
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
GEL0.81
|
$0.62
BOB4.27
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
GEL0.92
|
$0.49
BOB3.36
|
|
pay 34.8% more for transportation
|
Georgia
|
Bolivia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.48
GEL12.58
|
$2.00
BOB13.79
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$13.38
GEL37.57
|
$25.96
BOB178.66
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,514.71
GEL57,595.04
|
$16,221.21
BOB111,644.69
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.97
GEL16.77
|
$13.22
BOB91.02
|
|
pay 18.5% more for housing
|
Georgia
|
Bolivia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.81
GEL44.38
|
$45.11
BOB310.49
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$472.27
GEL1,325.89
|
$339.61
BOB2,337.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$323.81
GEL909.10
|
$201.58
BOB1,387.40
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$54.01
GEL151.64
|
$29.25
BOB201.31
|
|
pay 12.9% less for childcare
|
Georgia
|
Bolivia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$199.75
GEL560.81
|
$177.46
BOB1,221.42
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,840.26
GEL10,781.52
|
$3,275.34
BOB22,543.01
|
|
pay 0.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Georgia
|
Bolivia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.54
GEL4.34
|
$1.78
BOB12.23
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.45
GEL6.89
|
$2.57
BOB17.71
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.92
GEL8.21
|
$2.60
BOB17.91
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.78
GEL111.67
|
$34.68
BOB238.69
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.96
GEL16.72
|
$6.37
BOB43.84
|
|
pay 25.1% less for clothing
|
Georgia
|
Bolivia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$62.01
GEL174.11
|
$41.88
BOB288.25
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.33
GEL116.04
|
$48.40
BOB333.14
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.06
GEL280.91
|
$61.94
BOB426.32
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.32
GEL290.07
|
$54.65
BOB376.11
|
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