Arlington vs La Paz - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Arlington	La Paz
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1856	$681
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4502	$1606
🏠 One person rent	$1114	$289
🏘️ Family rent	$1920	$464
🍽️ Food expenses	$516	$246
🚐 Transport expenses	$92.6	$71.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3964	$358
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	90	33
😀 Quality of life	77	52
🏙️ Population	394K	756K

The cost of living in Arlington is 173% more expensive than in La Paz. Cities ranked 2476th and 7220th ($1856 vs $681) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1871st and 3rd in the United States and Bolivia, respectively. Check the United States vs Bolivia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Arlington compared to 0.5 months in La Paz. Arlington ranked 405th best city to live in the United States vs La Paz ranked 2nd in Bolivia, while ranked 1375th and 6482nd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Arlington	La Paz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.6	$4.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$49.3	$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.35	$7.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.77	$2.37
☕ Cappuccino	$4.85	$3.05
🥤 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	$1284	$304
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$860	$216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2314	$548
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1533	$357
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$111	$22.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$173	$34.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$57.8	$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.52%	8.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2215	$1119
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2107	$774
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$5.22	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$39.8	$29.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17	$12.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.73	$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.82	$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.64	$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.24	$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.6	$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.48	$5.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$5.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$6.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.09	$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$0.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.94	$0.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$1.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.34	$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.87	$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12	$8.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.8	$2.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.28	$4.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.07	$4.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.47	$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.05	$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.1	$33.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.2	$5.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$103	$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.7	$8.86
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.2	$32.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81	$73.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1210	$160
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23378	$2846

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Cities near Arlington

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Grand Prairie	$2130
14 km or 8.9 mi	Mansfield	$2302
15 km or 9.6 mi	Hurst	$2133
16 km or 9.8 mi	Bedford	$2139
16 km or 10 mi	Euless	$2135
19 km or 12 mi	Haltom	$2140
19 km or 12 mi	North Richland Hills	$2138
20 km or 12 mi	Irving	$2133
20 km or 13 mi	Colleyville	$2140
21 km or 13 mi	Fort Worth	$2217
21 km or 13 mi	Duncanville	$2183
21 km or 13 mi	Cedar Hill	$2179
22 km or 14 mi	Watauga	$2136
26 km or 16 mi	Grapevine	$2133
27 km or 17 mi	Burleson	$2184
27 km or 17 mi	Keller	$2108
27 km or 17 mi	Southlake	$2143
27 km or 17 mi	DeSoto	$2200
28 km or 17 mi	Midlothian	$2190
29 km or 18 mi	Saginaw	$2144
30 km or 18 mi	Coppell	$2162
30 km or 19 mi	Dallas	$2447
31 km or 19 mi	Benbrook	$2145
34 km or 21 mi	Farmers Branch	$2223
35 km or 21 mi	Lancaster	$2222
35 km or 22 mi	University Park	$2287
37 km or 23 mi	Flower Mound	$2145
38 km or 24 mi	Carrollton	$2199
39 km or 24 mi	Lewisville	$2038
43 km or 27 mi	Waxahachie	$2187
47 km or 29 mi	Cleburne	$2185
48 km or 30 mi	Balch Springs	$2250
48 km or 30 mi	Richardson	$2315
48 km or 30 mi	The Colony	$2246
49 km or 30 mi	Mesquite	$2176
49 km or 30 mi	Corinth	$2199
51 km or 32 mi	Garland	$2497
52 km or 32 mi	Plano	$2268
54 km or 33 mi	Little Elm	$2216
56 km or 35 mi	Frisco	$2369

Cities near La Paz

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	El Alto	$675
197 km or 122 mi	Oruro	$634
213 km or 132 mi	Puno	$563
234 km or 145 mi	Cochabamba	$565
239 km or 149 mi	Juliaca	$594
246 km or 153 mi	Sacaba	$562
283 km or 176 mi	Tacna	$445
319 km or 198 mi	Arica	$654
362 km or 225 mi	Arequipa	$624
394 km or 245 mi	Trinidad	$780
417 km or 259 mi	Sucre	$627
427 km or 265 mi	Potosi	$509
447 km or 278 mi	Puerto Maldonado	$609
465 km or 289 mi	Iquique	$908
528 km or 328 mi	Cusco	$681
545 km or 339 mi	Santa Cruz de la Sierra	$809
600 km or 373 mi	Abancay	$655
665 km or 413 mi	Tarija	$560
669 km or 415 mi	Calama	$659
714 km or 443 mi	San Pedro de Atacama	$730
725 km or 451 mi	Rio Branco	$763
751 km or 467 mi	Ayacucho	$654
806 km or 501 mi	Tartagal	$666
829 km or 515 mi	Antofagasta	$990
840 km or 522 mi	San Ramon de la Nueva Oran	$656
857 km or 533 mi	Ica	$732
868 km or 539 mi	Rolim de Moura	$589
885 km or 550 mi	Libertador General San Martin	$638
905 km or 562 mi	San Salvador de Jujuy	$562
907 km or 563 mi	Huancayo	$604
915 km or 568 mi	Ji-Parana	$598
917 km or 570 mi	Ariquemes	$616
918 km or 571 mi	Pisco	$676
926 km or 575 mi	San Pedro de Jujuy	$636
957 km or 594 mi	Vilhena	$533
965 km or 600 mi	Salta	$841
975 km or 606 mi	Porto Velho	$662
1077 km or 669 mi	Lima	$1040
1086 km or 675 mi	Callao	$838
1101 km or 684 mi	Cruzeiro do Sul	$613