La Paz vs Los Angeles - Cost of Living Comparison

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La Paz Los Angeles
🚶 Cost of living one person
$688
$3196
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1656
$7594
🏠 One person rent
$304
$2049
🏘️ Family rent
$525
$3732
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$709
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.5
$220
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$414
$4771
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
33
99
😀 Quality of life
46
93
🏙️ Population
756K
3.9M

The cost of living in La Paz is 78% less expensive than in Los Angeles. Cities ranked 6947th and 80th ($688 vs $3196) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 71st in Bolivia and the United States, respectively. Check Bolivia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in La Paz compared to 1.5 months in Los Angeles. La Paz ranked 2nd best city to live in Bolivia vs Los Angeles ranked 7th in the United States, while ranked 6481st and 58th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in La Paz vs Los Angeles

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La Paz Los Angeles
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.01
$21.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.5
$87.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.09
$12.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$8.51
☕ Cappuccino
$2.88
$5.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$311
$2168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$232
$1758
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$603
$4056
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$421
$3293
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.4
$142
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36
$220
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32
$66.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.98%
6.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1230
$8056
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$864
$7115
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.8
$73.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$16.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$4.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$4.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.9
$6.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$14.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.88
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$5.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$4.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$4.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.65
$3.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.88
$15.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$2.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.6
$11.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.45
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.42
$7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$5.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$2.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.3
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.51
$18.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.7
$190
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.83
$27.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.3
$60.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.5
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$144
$1650
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3313
$28838

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La PazLos Angeles

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Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi El Alto
$673
197 km or 122 mi Oruro
$600
213 km or 132 mi Puno
$520
234 km or 145 mi Cochabamba
$535
239 km or 149 mi Juliaca
$547
246 km or 153 mi Sacaba
$538
283 km or 176 mi Tacna
$414
319 km or 198 mi Arica
$748
362 km or 225 mi Arequipa
$588
394 km or 245 mi Trinidad
$774
417 km or 259 mi Sucre
$666
427 km or 265 mi Potosi
$507
447 km or 278 mi Puerto Maldonado
$560
465 km or 289 mi Iquique
$923
528 km or 328 mi Cusco
$626
545 km or 339 mi Santa Cruz de la Sierra
$780
600 km or 373 mi Abancay
$591
665 km or 413 mi Tarija
$630
669 km or 415 mi Calama
$673
714 km or 443 mi San Pedro de Atacama
$734
725 km or 451 mi Rio Branco
$735
751 km or 467 mi Ayacucho
$598
806 km or 501 mi Tartagal
$804
829 km or 515 mi Antofagasta
$1011
840 km or 522 mi San Ramon de la Nueva Oran
$804
857 km or 533 mi Ica
$656
868 km or 539 mi Rolim de Moura
$576
885 km or 550 mi Libertador General San Martin
$787
905 km or 562 mi San Salvador de Jujuy
$729
907 km or 563 mi Huancayo
$562
915 km or 568 mi Ji-Parana
$575
917 km or 570 mi Ariquemes
$575
918 km or 571 mi Pisco
$614
926 km or 575 mi San Pedro de Jujuy
$796
957 km or 594 mi Vilhena
$577
965 km or 600 mi Salta
$1121
975 km or 606 mi Porto Velho
$606
1077 km or 669 mi Lima
$977
1086 km or 675 mi Callao
$790
1101 km or 684 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$580

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Huntington Park
$2887
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Maywood
$2803
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Florence-Graham
$2873
10 km or 6.2 mi Bell
$2798
10 km or 6.2 mi Monterey Park
$2735
11 km or 6.6 mi Alhambra
$2936
11 km or 6.6 mi South Pasadena
$2902
11 km or 7 mi Cudahy
$2768
12 km or 7.6 mi San Gabriel
$3061
12 km or 7.7 mi Bell Gardens
$2727
12 km or 7.8 mi West Hollywood
$3105
13 km or 7.8 mi Montebello
$2739
13 km or 8 mi South Gate
$2786
13 km or 8.2 mi Glendale
$3659
14 km or 8.8 mi Inglewood
$3014
15 km or 9 mi Beverly Hills
$2903
15 km or 9.1 mi Lynwood
$2788
15 km or 9.3 mi Rosemead
$2780
15 km or 9.5 mi Culver
$3033
15 km or 9.6 mi Pasadena
$3416
16 km or 9.9 mi Pico Rivera
$2750
16 km or 10 mi Burbank
$3370
16 km or 10 mi Downey
$2735
17 km or 11 mi Compton
$2851
18 km or 11 mi La Canada Flintridge
$3086
18 km or 11 mi Hawthorne
$3104
18 km or 11 mi Temple
$2824
18 km or 11 mi South El Monte
$2787
18 km or 11 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2750
18 km or 11 mi Paramount
$2720
19 km or 12 mi Gardena
$3022
20 km or 12 mi El Monte
$2775
21 km or 13 mi Lawndale
$3162
21 km or 13 mi Arcadia
$2758
21 km or 13 mi Bellflower
$2669
22 km or 14 mi Norwalk
$2662
22 km or 14 mi Santa Monica
$3573
22 km or 14 mi Whittier
$2789
23 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3256
24 km or 15 mi Carson
$2919