Bolivia is 4.2% cheaper than Zimbabwe.

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

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pay 19.3% more for restaurants

 
Zimbabwe
Bolivia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $7.12
ZWL2,294.25
$3.05
BOB21.07
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$5.00
ZWL1,610.00
$6.91
BOB47.72
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.62
ZWL198.95
$0.94
BOB6.49

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pay 21.5% less for groceries

 
Zimbabwe
Bolivia
Bread
1 loaf
$1.02
ZWL328.81
$1.27
BOB8.74
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.32
ZWL1,712.90
$2.34
BOB16.18
Milk (1 gallon) $5.64
ZWL1,815.06
$3.62
BOB25.02

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pay 42.7% less for transportation

 
Zimbabwe
Bolivia
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.15
ZWL1,979.95
$2.00
BOB13.84
Monthly public transit pass $36.25
ZWL11,672.50
$25.96
BOB179.33
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $25,000.00
ZWL8,050,000.00
$16,221.21
BOB112,059.35

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pay 21.3% less for housing

 
Zimbabwe
Bolivia
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$126.28
ZWL40,661.44
$45.11
BOB311.64
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $283.93
ZWL91,425.00
$339.61
BOB2,346.06
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $200.00
ZWL64,400.00
$201.58
BOB1,392.56

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pay 36.2% less for childcare

 
Zimbabwe
Bolivia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $210.71
ZWL67,850.00
$177.46
BOB1,225.96
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $7,562.50
ZWL2,435,125.00
$3,275.34
BOB22,626.73

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pay 4.8% more for entertainment and sports

 
Zimbabwe
Bolivia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.50
ZWL483.00
$1.78
BOB12.27
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.65
ZWL854.83
$2.57
BOB17.78
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$1.56
ZWL503.12
$2.60
BOB17.97

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pay 68.4% more for clothing

 
Zimbabwe
Bolivia
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$21.11
ZWL6,797.78
$41.88
BOB289.32
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$19.44
ZWL6,261.11
$48.40
BOB334.38
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$52.50
ZWL16,905.00
$61.94
BOB427.91

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