Cost of living comparison
Bolivia is 62.0% cheaper than Sacramento.
- Restaurants
-
pay 61.3% less in Bolivia
- Groceries
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pay 63.4% less in Bolivia
- Transportation
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pay 54.7% less in Bolivia
- Housing
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pay 76.9% less in Bolivia
- Childcare
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pay 88.7% less in Bolivia
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 60.4% less in Bolivia
- Clothing
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pay 28.6% less in Bolivia
Expenses including childcare, housing, groceries, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and transportation are lower in Bolivia.
If you lived in Bolivia instead of Sacramento, you would:
pay 61.3% less for restaurants
|
Sacramento
|
Bolivia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
|
$3.05
BOB21.09
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
|
$6.91
BOB47.76
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.64
|
$0.94
BOB6.50
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.12
|
$0.74
BOB5.09
|
|
pay 63.4% less for groceries
|
Sacramento
|
Bolivia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.84
|
$1.27
BOB8.75
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.35
|
$2.34
BOB16.19
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.73
|
$3.62
BOB25.04
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.29
|
$1.94
BOB13.39
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.00
|
$1.55
BOB10.68
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.44
|
$0.95
BOB6.58
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.89
|
$0.45
BOB3.08
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.87
|
$0.54
BOB3.72
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.27
|
$0.63
BOB4.35
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.33
|
$0.62
BOB4.29
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.30
|
$0.49
BOB3.38
|
|
pay 54.7% less for transportation
|
Sacramento
|
Bolivia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.85
|
$2.00
BOB13.85
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$100.00
|
$25.96
BOB179.45
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,753.89
|
$16,221.21
BOB112,133.66
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.91
|
$13.22
BOB91.42
|
|
pay 76.9% less for housing
|
Sacramento
|
Bolivia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$81.63
|
$45.11
BOB311.85
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,096.82
|
$339.61
BOB2,347.62
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,803.25
|
$201.58
BOB1,393.48
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$299.86
|
$29.25
BOB202.19
|
|
pay 88.7% less for childcare
|
Sacramento
|
Bolivia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,517.50
|
$177.46
BOB1,226.77
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$30,000.00
|
$3,275.34
BOB22,641.74
|
|
pay 60.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Sacramento
|
Bolivia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.50
|
$1.78
BOB12.28
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.54
|
$2.57
BOB17.79
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.00
|
$2.60
BOB17.99
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$61.12
|
$34.68
BOB239.73
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.50
|
$6.37
BOB44.03
|
|
pay 28.6% less for clothing
|
Sacramento
|
Bolivia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.78
|
$41.88
BOB289.51
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$52.50
|
$48.40
BOB334.60
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.22
|
$61.94
BOB428.19
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$122.50
|
$54.65
BOB377.76
|
|
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