Cost of living comparison

 Haiti
compared to
 Bolivia
Bolivia vs. Haiti Cost of Living Summary

Bolivia is 21.0% cheaper than Haiti overall.

Restaurants
pay 54.4% less in Bolivia
Groceries
pay 36.3% less in Bolivia
Transportation
pay 61.3% more in Bolivia
Housing
pay 68.7% less in Bolivia
Childcare
pay 12.6% more in Bolivia
Entertainment and Sports
pay 12.9% less in Bolivia
Clothing
pay 48.8% less in Bolivia

The cost of transportation and childcare in Bolivia are more expensive than in Haiti. Expenses including housing, restaurants, clothing, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Bolivia.

Bolivia vs. Haiti Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Bolivia instead of Haiti, you would:

pay 54.4% less for restaurants

 
Haiti
Bolivia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $12.00
HTG1,570.17
$3.05
BOB21.08
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$11.39
HTG1,489.82
$6.91
BOB47.73
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.00
HTG261.69
$0.94
BOB6.49

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pay 36.3% less for groceries

 
Haiti
Bolivia
Bread
1 loaf
$2.50
HTG327.12
$1.27
BOB8.75
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.00
HTG654.24
$2.34
BOB16.18
Milk (1 gallon) $5.68
HTG742.97
$3.62
BOB25.02

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pay 61.3% more for transportation

 
Haiti
Bolivia
Gasoline (1 gallon) $2.01
HTG262.59
$2.00
BOB13.84
Monthly public transit pass $20.00
HTG2,616.94
$25.96
BOB179.36
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $35,000.00
HTG4,579,652.91
$16,221.21
BOB112,078.38

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pay 68.7% less for housing

 
Haiti
Bolivia
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$165.98
HTG21,718.13
$45.11
BOB311.70
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $910.00
HTG119,070.98
$339.61
BOB2,346.46
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $890.00
HTG116,454.03
$201.58
BOB1,392.79

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pay 12.6% more for childcare

 
Haiti
Bolivia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $100.00
HTG13,084.72
$177.46
BOB1,226.17
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $6,867.80
HTG898,632.81
$3,275.34
BOB22,630.57

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pay 12.9% less for entertainment and sports

 
Haiti
Bolivia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $5.00
HTG654.24
$1.78
BOB12.27
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.65
HTG215.59
$2.57
BOB17.78
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.00
HTG261.69
$2.60
BOB17.98

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pay 48.8% less for clothing

 
Haiti
Bolivia
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$80.00
HTG10,467.78
$41.88
BOB289.37
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$75.00
HTG9,813.54
$48.40
BOB334.44
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$120.00
HTG15,701.67
$61.94
BOB427.98

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