Cost of living comparison
Bolivia is 0.7% more expensive than Jordan.
If you lived in Bolivia instead of Jordan, you would:
pay 40.2% more for restaurants
|
Jordan
|
Bolivia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.22
JOD3.700
|
$3.05
BOB21.07
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.63
JOD4.700
|
$6.91
BOB47.72
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.48
JOD0.340
|
$0.94
BOB6.49
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
$0.74
BOB5.08
|
|
pay 22.5% more for groceries
|
Jordan
|
Bolivia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.51
JOD0.360
|
$1.27
BOB8.74
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.30
JOD2.340
|
$2.34
BOB16.18
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.28
JOD3.750
|
$3.62
BOB25.02
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.90
JOD1.350
|
$1.94
BOB13.38
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.20
JOD1.560
|
$1.55
BOB10.68
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.80
JOD0.570
|
$0.95
BOB6.58
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
JOD0.500
|
$0.45
BOB3.08
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.58
JOD0.410
|
$0.54
BOB3.72
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.32
JOD0.220
|
$0.63
BOB4.35
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
$0.62
BOB4.29
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.34
JOD0.240
|
$0.49
BOB3.38
|
|
pay 20.6% less for transportation
|
Jordan
|
Bolivia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.41
JOD3.840
|
$2.00
BOB13.84
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$31.82
JOD22.560
|
$25.96
BOB179.33
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,243.27
JOD17,900.000
|
$16,221.21
BOB112,059.35
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.82
JOD6.960
|
$13.22
BOB91.36
|
|
pay 0.3% more for housing
|
Jordan
|
Bolivia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.16
JOD22.810
|
$45.11
BOB311.64
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$278.15
JOD197.240
|
$339.61
BOB2,346.06
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$203.84
JOD144.550
|
$201.58
BOB1,392.56
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.53
JOD52.140
|
$29.25
BOB202.06
|
|
pay 2.9% more for childcare
|
Jordan
|
Bolivia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$139.70
JOD99.060
|
$177.46
BOB1,225.96
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,155.50
JOD2,946.670
|
$3,275.34
BOB22,626.73
|
|
pay 33.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Jordan
|
Bolivia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.64
JOD4.000
|
$1.78
BOB12.27
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.58
JOD1.830
|
$2.57
BOB17.78
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.47
JOD2.460
|
$2.60
BOB17.97
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.93
JOD36.110
|
$34.68
BOB239.57
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
JOD7.600
|
$6.37
BOB44.01
|
|
pay 7.0% less for clothing
|
Jordan
|
Bolivia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$44.98
JOD31.900
|
$41.88
BOB289.32
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.03
JOD27.670
|
$48.40
BOB334.38
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.72
JOD57.940
|
$61.94
BOB427.91
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$69.17
JOD49.050
|
$54.65
BOB377.51
|
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