Guadalajara vs La Paz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guadalajara La Paz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1241
$675
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2983
$1630
🏠 One person rent
$607
$278
🏘️ Family rent
$1060
$470
🍽️ Food expenses
$416
$248
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$71.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$750
$358
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
47
35
😀 Quality of life
62
56
🏙️ Population
1.39M
756K

The cost of living in Guadalajara is 84% more expensive than in La Paz. Cities ranked 4689th and 7403rd ($1241 vs $675) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 3rd in Mexico and Bolivia, respectively. Check Mexico vs Bolivia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Guadalajara compared to 0.5 months in La Paz. Guadalajara ranked 7th best city to live in Mexico vs La Paz ranked 1st in Bolivia, while ranked 5768th and 6289th among best cities to live in the world.

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Guadalajara La Paz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.6
$3.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.4
$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.27
$7.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.49
$2.34
☕ Cappuccino
$3.79
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$776
$289
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$492
$206
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1418
$525
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$879
$373
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.2
$21.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.5
$33
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.7
$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.18%
8.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3091
$1263
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2058
$651
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.4
$29.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$12.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.47
$0.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.74
$0.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.5
$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$6.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.28
$5.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$6.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$2.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$0.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$7.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.93
$2.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.94
$4.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.14
$4.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.11
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$2.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.6
$32.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.5
$6.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.3
$33
💇 Haircut, simple
$19
$8.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.5
$32.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$75.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$252
$160
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11768
$3005

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$1157
159 km or 99 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$910
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$1007
173 km or 107 mi Aguascalientes
$999
180 km or 112 mi Leon
$885
185 km or 115 mi Tepic
$746
188 km or 117 mi Zacapu
$1023
194 km or 120 mi Uruapan
$899
196 km or 122 mi Puerto Vallarta
$1417
202 km or 125 mi Silao
$914
204 km or 127 mi Tecoman
$920
205 km or 127 mi Apatzingan
$946
207 km or 129 mi Manzanillo
$956
208 km or 129 mi Irapuato
$910
219 km or 136 mi Sayulita
$1202
221 km or 137 mi Guanajuato
$817
224 km or 139 mi Salamanca
$950
237 km or 147 mi Yuriria
$952
246 km or 153 mi Zacatecas
$664
249 km or 155 mi Cortazar
$894
250 km or 155 mi Morelia
$926
264 km or 164 mi Celaya
$803
272 km or 169 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1469
282 km or 175 mi Fresnillo
$866
295 km or 183 mi San Luis Potosi
$1028
308 km or 191 mi Queretaro
$1241
326 km or 203 mi Lazaro Cardenas
$913
350 km or 218 mi San Juan del Rio
$1041
352 km or 219 mi Rioverde
$1044
364 km or 226 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$971
387 km or 241 mi Zihuatanejo
$914
396 km or 246 mi Durango
$747
416 km or 258 mi Toluca
$986
425 km or 264 mi Mazatlan
$1102

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Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi El Alto
$665
197 km or 122 mi Oruro
$610
213 km or 132 mi Puno
$571
234 km or 145 mi Cochabamba
$601
239 km or 149 mi Juliaca
$605
246 km or 153 mi Sacaba
$590
283 km or 176 mi Tacna
$461
319 km or 198 mi Arica
$727
362 km or 225 mi Arequipa
$652
394 km or 245 mi Trinidad
$775
417 km or 259 mi Sucre
$626
427 km or 265 mi Potosi
$508
447 km or 278 mi Puerto Maldonado
$630
465 km or 289 mi Iquique
$1010
528 km or 328 mi Cusco
$691
545 km or 339 mi Santa Cruz de la Sierra
$829
600 km or 373 mi Abancay
$664
665 km or 413 mi Tarija
$556
669 km or 415 mi Calama
$738
714 km or 443 mi San Pedro de Atacama
$816
725 km or 451 mi Rio Branco
$812
751 km or 467 mi Ayacucho
$661
806 km or 501 mi Tartagal
$746
829 km or 515 mi Antofagasta
$1103
840 km or 522 mi San Ramon de la Nueva Oran
$731
857 km or 533 mi Ica
$739
868 km or 539 mi Rolim de Moura
$624
885 km or 550 mi Libertador General San Martin
$701
905 km or 562 mi San Salvador de Jujuy
$564
907 km or 563 mi Huancayo
$611
915 km or 568 mi Ji-Parana
$636
917 km or 570 mi Ariquemes
$649
918 km or 571 mi Pisco
$618
926 km or 575 mi San Pedro de Jujuy
$693
957 km or 594 mi Vilhena
$572
965 km or 600 mi Salta
$832
975 km or 606 mi Porto Velho
$701
1077 km or 669 mi Lima
$1075
1086 km or 675 mi Callao
$844
1101 km or 684 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$661