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
$1561
$829
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3822
$2017
🏠 One person rent
$682
$369
🏘️ Family rent
$1155
$641
🍽️ Food expenses
$545
$257
🚐 Transport expenses
$177
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3475
$404
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
96
29
😀 Quality of life
95
56
🏙️ Population
587K
3.15M

The cost of living in Essen is 88% more expensive than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Cities ranked 3860th and 6648th ($1561 vs $829) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 496th and 1st in Germany and Bolivia, respectively. Check Germany vs Bolivia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Essen compared to 0.5 months in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Essen ranked 2nd best city to live in Germany vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra ranked 2nd in Bolivia, while ranked 17th and 6322nd 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
$17
$4.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.1
$19.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$7.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.31
$1.9
☕ Cappuccino
$3.94
$3.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.79
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$602
$407
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$468
$275
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1064
$731
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$848
$506
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$42.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$223
$64.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.6
$25.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
6.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4998
$1532
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3089
$1424
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.22
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.5
$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.4
$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.94
$0.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.77
$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$5.31
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$4.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.5
$7.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$2.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$0.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$1.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.03
$7.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.59
$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$5.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.62
$2.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.5
$34.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.6
$8.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$90
$34.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.3
$9.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.5
$43.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$471
$180
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10028
$4864

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Cities near Essen

Distance City Cost of living
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1508
9.6 km or 6 mi Mulheim
$1592
10 km or 6.3 mi Bottrop
$1481
11 km or 7.1 mi Oberhausen
$1642
12 km or 7.8 mi Velbert
$1579
13 km or 8.3 mi Hattingen
$1573
14 km or 8.4 mi Gladbeck
$1549
14 km or 8.8 mi Heiligenhaus
$1588
15 km or 9 mi Bochum
$1561
18 km or 11 mi Herne
$1638
18 km or 11 mi Duisburg
$1467
19 km or 12 mi Herten
$1570
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1588
19 km or 12 mi Sprockhovel
$1575
20 km or 13 mi Ratingen
$1639
22 km or 14 mi Witten
$1622
23 km or 14 mi Recklinghausen
$1548
23 km or 14 mi Mettmann
$1620
23 km or 14 mi Dinslaken
$1563
24 km or 15 mi Dorsten
$1567
24 km or 15 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1584
24 km or 15 mi Wuppertal
$1486
25 km or 16 mi Marl
$1572
26 km or 16 mi Erkrath
$1661
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1565
27 km or 17 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1570
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1571
27 km or 17 mi Wetter
$1579
28 km or 17 mi Gevelsberg
$1574
28 km or 18 mi Voerde
$1578
28 km or 18 mi Ennepetal
$1564
29 km or 18 mi Haan
$1640
30 km or 18 mi Dusseldorf
$1944
30 km or 18 mi Herdecke
$1566
30 km or 19 mi Rheinberg
$1579
31 km or 20 mi Hilden
$1673
32 km or 20 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1584
32 km or 20 mi Waltrop
$1614
32 km or 20 mi Solingen
$1663
32 km or 20 mi Datteln
$1587

Cities near Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Distance City Cost of living
258 km or 161 mi Sucre
$626
304 km or 189 mi Sacaba
$590
317 km or 197 mi Cochabamba
$601
335 km or 208 mi Potosi
$508
376 km or 233 mi Trinidad
$775
415 km or 258 mi Oruro
$610
446 km or 277 mi Tarija
$556
528 km or 328 mi Tartagal
$746
545 km or 339 mi La Paz
$675
550 km or 342 mi El Alto
$665
601 km or 373 mi Corumba
$667
606 km or 377 mi San Ramon de la Nueva Oran
$731
617 km or 384 mi Caceres
$728
650 km or 404 mi Vilhena
$572
688 km or 428 mi Libertador General San Martin
$701
691 km or 430 mi Rolim de Moura
$624
737 km or 458 mi San Pedro de Jujuy
$693
744 km or 462 mi San Salvador de Jujuy
$564
747 km or 464 mi Tacna
$461
757 km or 470 mi Arica
$727
758 km or 471 mi Puno
$571
772 km or 480 mi San Pedro de Atacama
$816
779 km or 484 mi Iquique
$1010
779 km or 484 mi Ji-Parana
$636
781 km or 485 mi Juliaca
$605
789 km or 490 mi Varzea Grande
$796
792 km or 492 mi Calama
$738
795 km or 494 mi Cuiaba
$846
811 km or 504 mi Salta
$832
863 km or 536 mi Puerto Maldonado
$630
865 km or 537 mi Concepcion
$652
876 km or 544 mi Ariquemes
$649
900 km or 559 mi Arequipa
$652
921 km or 573 mi Rondonopolis
$616
941 km or 585 mi Ponta Pora
$654
944 km or 587 mi Pedro Juan Caballero
$629
949 km or 589 mi Campo Grande
$672
992 km or 616 mi Antofagasta
$1103
1001 km or 622 mi Rio Branco
$812
1005 km or 625 mi Dourados
$670