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

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Essen Santa Cruz de la Sierra
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1519
$804
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3766
$1992
🏠 One person rent
$642
$333
🏘️ Family rent
$1100
$575
🍽️ Food expenses
$537
$255
🚐 Transport expenses
$181
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3165
$341
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
96
29
😀 Quality of life
95
55
🏙️ Population
587K
3.12M

The cost of living in Essen is 89% more expensive than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Cities ranked 3925th and 6747th ($1519 vs $804) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 521st and 1st in Germany and Bolivia, respectively. Check Germany vs Bolivia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Essen compared to 0.4 months in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Essen ranked 3rd best city to live in Germany vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra ranked 2nd in Bolivia, while ranked 23rd and 6335th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Essen vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra

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Essen Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.8
$3.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.5
$22.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.8
$7.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.63
$1.62
☕ Cappuccino
$3.91
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.88
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$571
$350
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$434
$249
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1047
$617
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$794
$460
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$39.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$217
$59.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.1
$24
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.95%
6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4896
$1516
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3071
$1197
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.17
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.4
$26.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$31.1
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.96
$0.67
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.98
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.68
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$4.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$4.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.1
$7.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$2.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.05
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.13
$7.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.41
$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$5.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.72
$4.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$2.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.4
$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$9.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$88.4
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.3
$9.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$97.9
$36.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$483
$182
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9789
$5331

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Cities near Essen

Distance City Cost of living
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1506
9.6 km or 6 mi Mulheim
$1575
10 km or 6.3 mi Bottrop
$1468
11 km or 7.1 mi Oberhausen
$1636
12 km or 7.8 mi Velbert
$1580
13 km or 8.3 mi Hattingen
$1552
14 km or 8.4 mi Gladbeck
$1538
14 km or 8.8 mi Heiligenhaus
$1588
15 km or 9 mi Bochum
$1548
18 km or 11 mi Herne
$1624
18 km or 11 mi Duisburg
$1507
19 km or 12 mi Herten
$1565
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1605
19 km or 12 mi Sprockhovel
$1565
20 km or 13 mi Ratingen
$1637
22 km or 14 mi Witten
$1559
23 km or 14 mi Recklinghausen
$1580
23 km or 14 mi Mettmann
$1629
23 km or 14 mi Dinslaken
$1551
24 km or 15 mi Dorsten
$1557
24 km or 15 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1534
24 km or 15 mi Wuppertal
$1547
25 km or 16 mi Marl
$1568
26 km or 16 mi Erkrath
$1653
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1589
27 km or 17 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1565
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1544
27 km or 17 mi Wetter
$1545
28 km or 17 mi Gevelsberg
$1559
28 km or 18 mi Voerde
$1566
28 km or 18 mi Ennepetal
$1572
29 km or 18 mi Haan
$1662
30 km or 18 mi Dusseldorf
$1913
30 km or 18 mi Herdecke
$1528
30 km or 19 mi Rheinberg
$1559
31 km or 20 mi Hilden
$1673
32 km or 20 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1564
32 km or 20 mi Waltrop
$1533
32 km or 20 mi Solingen
$1698
32 km or 20 mi Datteln
$1538

Cities near Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Distance City Cost of living
258 km or 161 mi Sucre
$630
304 km or 189 mi Sacaba
$611
317 km or 197 mi Cochabamba
$625
335 km or 208 mi Potosi
$526
376 km or 233 mi Trinidad
$776
415 km or 258 mi Oruro
$628
446 km or 277 mi Tarija
$565
528 km or 328 mi Tartagal
$816
545 km or 339 mi La Paz
$694
550 km or 342 mi El Alto
$691
601 km or 373 mi Corumba
$671
606 km or 377 mi San Ramon de la Nueva Oran
$811
617 km or 384 mi Caceres
$721
650 km or 404 mi Vilhena
$575
688 km or 428 mi Libertador General San Martin
$786
691 km or 430 mi Rolim de Moura
$634
737 km or 458 mi San Pedro de Jujuy
$759
744 km or 462 mi San Salvador de Jujuy
$607
747 km or 464 mi Tacna
$459
757 km or 470 mi Arica
$686
758 km or 471 mi Puno
$558
772 km or 480 mi San Pedro de Atacama
$768
779 km or 484 mi Iquique
$958
779 km or 484 mi Ji-Parana
$645
781 km or 485 mi Juliaca
$589
789 km or 490 mi Varzea Grande
$794
792 km or 492 mi Calama
$690
795 km or 494 mi Cuiaba
$840
811 km or 504 mi Salta
$815
863 km or 536 mi Puerto Maldonado
$589
865 km or 537 mi Concepcion
$718
876 km or 544 mi Ariquemes
$665
900 km or 559 mi Arequipa
$670
921 km or 573 mi Rondonopolis
$621
941 km or 585 mi Ponta Pora
$662
944 km or 587 mi Pedro Juan Caballero
$692
949 km or 589 mi Campo Grande
$671
992 km or 616 mi Antofagasta
$1043
1001 km or 622 mi Rio Branco
$815
1005 km or 625 mi Dourados
$683