Chicago vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chicago Santa Cruz de la Sierra
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2678
$780
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6655
$1970
🏠 One person rent
$1596
$344
🏘️ Family rent
$2946
$652
🍽️ Food expenses
$700
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$200
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4876
$397
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
100
27
😀 Quality of life
95
52
🏙️ Population
2.75M
3.15M

The cost of living in Chicago is 243% more expensive than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Cities ranked 529th and 6526th ($2678 vs $780) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 483rd and 1st 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 1.8 months in Chicago compared to 0.5 months in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Chicago ranked 3rd best city to live in the United States vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra ranked 1st in Bolivia, while ranked 23rd and 6116th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chicago vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra

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Chicago Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.9
$3.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90.6
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$7.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7
$1.88
☕ Cappuccino
$5.4
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.95
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1841
$423
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1327
$241
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3729
$656
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2474
$543
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$35.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$54.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.1
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.68%
6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3391
$1141
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2689
$1003
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.48
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.1
$22.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.68
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.13
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$4.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$3.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$5.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.85
$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$6.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.04
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$15
$2.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.02
$4.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.63
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.76
$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63
$37.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$6.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$127
$32.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$29.8
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$49.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.4
$84.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2114
$199
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24502
$4204

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ChicagoSanta Cruz de la Sierra

Cost of living

$349

$907

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Cities near Chicago

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Cicero
$2425
14 km or 8.8 mi Berwyn
$2421
14 km or 8.9 mi Oak Park
$2510
16 km or 10 mi Elmwood Park
$2426
18 km or 11 mi Maywood
$2444
18 km or 11 mi Evanston
$2194
19 km or 12 mi Skokie
$2256
19 km or 12 mi Burbank
$2401
20 km or 12 mi Melrose Park
$2418
21 km or 13 mi Oak Lawn
$2384
22 km or 14 mi Morton Grove
$2314
22 km or 14 mi Niles
$2334
23 km or 14 mi Park Ridge
$2389
23 km or 14 mi Wilmette
$2264
25 km or 16 mi Blue Island
$2377
26 km or 16 mi Elmhurst
$2392
27 km or 17 mi Glenview
$2363
28 km or 17 mi Des Plaines
$2509
28 km or 18 mi Dolton
$2359
29 km or 18 mi Villa Park
$2393
30 km or 19 mi Harvey
$2360
30 km or 19 mi East Chicago
$1938
30 km or 19 mi Westmont
$2362
31 km or 19 mi Calumet
$2363
31 km or 20 mi South Holland
$2344
32 km or 20 mi Lombard
$2396
32 km or 20 mi Hammond
$1948
32 km or 20 mi Oak Forest
$2350
33 km or 20 mi Northbrook
$2378
33 km or 20 mi Mount Prospect
$2446
33 km or 20 mi Darien
$2369
33 km or 21 mi Elk Grove Village
$2506
34 km or 21 mi Downers Grove
$2342
35 km or 22 mi Orland Park
$2367
36 km or 22 mi Lansing
$2342
36 km or 22 mi Glen Ellyn
$2227
37 km or 23 mi Highland Park
$2345
37 km or 23 mi Munster
$1954
37 km or 23 mi Tinley Park
$2351
37 km or 23 mi Wheeling
$2371

Cities near Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Distance City Cost of living
258 km or 161 mi Sucre
$666
304 km or 189 mi Sacaba
$538
317 km or 197 mi Cochabamba
$535
335 km or 208 mi Potosi
$507
376 km or 233 mi Trinidad
$774
415 km or 258 mi Oruro
$600
446 km or 277 mi Tarija
$630
528 km or 328 mi Tartagal
$804
545 km or 339 mi La Paz
$688
550 km or 342 mi El Alto
$673
601 km or 373 mi Corumba
$583
606 km or 377 mi San Ramon de la Nueva Oran
$804
617 km or 384 mi Caceres
$643
650 km or 404 mi Vilhena
$577
688 km or 428 mi Libertador General San Martin
$787
691 km or 430 mi Rolim de Moura
$576
737 km or 458 mi San Pedro de Jujuy
$796
744 km or 462 mi San Salvador de Jujuy
$729
747 km or 464 mi Tacna
$414
757 km or 470 mi Arica
$748
758 km or 471 mi Puno
$520
772 km or 480 mi San Pedro de Atacama
$734
779 km or 484 mi Iquique
$923
779 km or 484 mi Ji-Parana
$575
781 km or 485 mi Juliaca
$547
789 km or 490 mi Varzea Grande
$682
792 km or 492 mi Calama
$673
795 km or 494 mi Cuiaba
$725
811 km or 504 mi Salta
$1121
863 km or 536 mi Puerto Maldonado
$560
865 km or 537 mi Concepcion
$521
876 km or 544 mi Ariquemes
$575
900 km or 559 mi Arequipa
$588
921 km or 573 mi Rondonopolis
$546
941 km or 585 mi Ponta Pora
$586
944 km or 587 mi Pedro Juan Caballero
$502
949 km or 589 mi Campo Grande
$588
992 km or 616 mi Antofagasta
$1011
1001 km or 622 mi Rio Branco
$735
1005 km or 625 mi Dourados
$599