Adelaide vs La Paz - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Adelaide	La Paz
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1978	$688
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4280	$1656
🏠 One person rent	$1150	$304
🏘️ Family rent	$1774	$525
🍽️ Food expenses	$530	$236
🚐 Transport expenses	$171	$71.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3388	$414
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	50	33
😀 Quality of life	94	46
🏙️ Population	1.39M	756K

The cost of living in Adelaide is 187% more expensive than in La Paz. Cities ranked 1894th and 6947th ($1978 vs $688) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 3rd in Australia and Bolivia, respectively. Check Australia vs Bolivia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Adelaide compared to 0.6 months in La Paz. Adelaide ranked 5th best city to live in Australia vs La Paz ranked 2nd in Bolivia, while ranked 46th and 6481st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Adelaide vs La Paz

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	Adelaide	La Paz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.9	$4.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$73	$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.28	$7.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.51	$2.32
☕ Cappuccino	$3.49	$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.6	$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1222	$311
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$902	$232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1801	$603
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1445	$421
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$139	$23.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$212	$36
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$45.9	$32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.41%	8.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6777	$1230
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4517	$864
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.76	$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$73.4	$26.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.1	$12.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.19	$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.34	$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.17	$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.07	$1.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$5.99
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.69	$4.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$6.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.81	$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$1.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.94	$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.39	$1.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.9	$6.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.41	$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack	$24.8	$2.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.15	$4.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.67	$4.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.35	$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.16	$2.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.7	$31.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$6.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$48.1	$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.1	$8.83
👖 Brand Jeans	$71.6	$39.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$73.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$843	$144
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7829	$3313

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Adelaide

Distance	City	Cost of living
253 km or 157 mi	Whyalla	$1795
337 km or 209 mi	Mildura	$1691
377 km or 235 mi	Mount Gambier	$1701
518 km or 322 mi	Warrnambool	$1631
551 km or 342 mi	Bendigo	$1291
555 km or 345 mi	Ballarat	$1390
618 km or 384 mi	Melton	$1669
623 km or 387 mi	Sunbury	$1691
627 km or 390 mi	Geelong	$1981
633 km or 393 mi	Tarneit	$1625
636 km or 395 mi	Shepparton	$1601
637 km or 396 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1635
655 km or 407 mi	Melbourne	$2194
658 km or 409 mi	South Yarra	$1620
683 km or 424 mi	Dandenong	$1645
686 km or 426 mi	Griffith	$1619
686 km or 426 mi	Frankston	$1671
694 km or 431 mi	Cranbourne	$1600
695 km or 432 mi	Berwick	$1643
709 km or 440 mi	Pakenham	$1654
797 km or 496 mi	Traralgon	$1727
800 km or 497 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1457
959 km or 596 mi	Canberra	$2023
971 km or 603 mi	Devonport	$1768
974 km or 605 mi	Dubbo	$1702
985 km or 612 mi	Orange	$1511
1016 km or 631 mi	Goulburn	$1616
1025 km or 637 mi	Bathurst	$1538
1040 km or 646 mi	Launceston	$1651
1125 km or 699 mi	Wollongong	$1416
1138 km or 707 mi	Blacktown	$1584
1143 km or 710 mi	Kellyville	$1824
1146 km or 712 mi	Parramatta	$2252
1162 km or 722 mi	Hobart	$2106
1163 km or 723 mi	Sydney	$2539
1173 km or 729 mi	Dee Why	$2099
1234 km or 767 mi	Newcastle	$1448
1318 km or 819 mi	Armidale	$1185
1330 km or 826 mi	Alice Springs	$1431
1387 km or 862 mi	Port Macquarie	$1681

Cities near La Paz

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	El Alto	$673
197 km or 122 mi	Oruro	$600
213 km or 132 mi	Puno	$520
234 km or 145 mi	Cochabamba	$535
239 km or 149 mi	Juliaca	$547
246 km or 153 mi	Sacaba	$538
283 km or 176 mi	Tacna	$414
319 km or 198 mi	Arica	$748
362 km or 225 mi	Arequipa	$588
394 km or 245 mi	Trinidad	$774
417 km or 259 mi	Sucre	$666
427 km or 265 mi	Potosi	$507
447 km or 278 mi	Puerto Maldonado	$560
465 km or 289 mi	Iquique	$923
528 km or 328 mi	Cusco	$626
545 km or 339 mi	Santa Cruz de la Sierra	$780
600 km or 373 mi	Abancay	$591
665 km or 413 mi	Tarija	$630
669 km or 415 mi	Calama	$673
714 km or 443 mi	San Pedro de Atacama	$734
725 km or 451 mi	Rio Branco	$735
751 km or 467 mi	Ayacucho	$598
806 km or 501 mi	Tartagal	$804
829 km or 515 mi	Antofagasta	$1011
840 km or 522 mi	San Ramon de la Nueva Oran	$804
857 km or 533 mi	Ica	$656
868 km or 539 mi	Rolim de Moura	$576
885 km or 550 mi	Libertador General San Martin	$787
905 km or 562 mi	San Salvador de Jujuy	$729
907 km or 563 mi	Huancayo	$562
915 km or 568 mi	Ji-Parana	$575
917 km or 570 mi	Ariquemes	$575
918 km or 571 mi	Pisco	$614
926 km or 575 mi	San Pedro de Jujuy	$796
957 km or 594 mi	Vilhena	$577
965 km or 600 mi	Salta	$1121
975 km or 606 mi	Porto Velho	$606
1077 km or 669 mi	Lima	$977
1086 km or 675 mi	Callao	$790
1101 km or 684 mi	Cruzeiro do Sul	$580