La Paz vs Los Angeles - Cost of Living Comparison

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La Paz Los Angeles
🚶 Cost of living one person
$694
$3420
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1664
$7800
🏠 One person rent
$297
$2177
🏘️ Family rent
$501
$3742
🍽️ Food expenses
$248
$761
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.4
$263
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$434
$4482
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
35
99
😀 Quality of life
57
93
🏙️ Population
756K
3.9M

The cost of living in La Paz is 80% less expensive than in Los Angeles. Cities ranked 7306th and 62nd ($694 vs $3420) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 47th 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 1.3 months in Los Angeles. La Paz ranked 1st best city to live in Bolivia vs Los Angeles ranked 8th in the United States, while ranked 6167th and 50th 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
$4.27
$22.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$104
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.7
$14.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$8.92
☕ Cappuccino
$2.88
$6.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$3.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$311
$2356
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$1856
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$4109
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$404
$3268
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.5
$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.7
$236
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.2
$69.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.16%
6.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1309
$8186
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$594
$7185
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.3
$95.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.2
$19.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.65
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$4.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$4.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.09
$6.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.09
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$14.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.13
$20.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$5.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$2.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$5.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$5.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$1.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$3.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.56
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$2.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.61
$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.47
$9.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.42
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$5.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.58
$2.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.4
$70.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.71
$18.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.1
$164
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.85
$29.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.3
$80.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.8
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$176
$1748
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2571
$23685

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Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi El Alto
$691
197 km or 122 mi Oruro
$628
213 km or 132 mi Puno
$558
234 km or 145 mi Cochabamba
$625
239 km or 149 mi Juliaca
$589
246 km or 153 mi Sacaba
$611
283 km or 176 mi Tacna
$459
319 km or 198 mi Arica
$686
362 km or 225 mi Arequipa
$670
394 km or 245 mi Trinidad
$776
417 km or 259 mi Sucre
$630
427 km or 265 mi Potosi
$526
447 km or 278 mi Puerto Maldonado
$589
465 km or 289 mi Iquique
$958
528 km or 328 mi Cusco
$631
545 km or 339 mi Santa Cruz de la Sierra
$804
600 km or 373 mi Abancay
$612
665 km or 413 mi Tarija
$565
669 km or 415 mi Calama
$690
714 km or 443 mi San Pedro de Atacama
$768
725 km or 451 mi Rio Branco
$815
751 km or 467 mi Ayacucho
$621
806 km or 501 mi Tartagal
$816
829 km or 515 mi Antofagasta
$1043
840 km or 522 mi San Ramon de la Nueva Oran
$811
857 km or 533 mi Ica
$725
868 km or 539 mi Rolim de Moura
$634
885 km or 550 mi Libertador General San Martin
$786
905 km or 562 mi San Salvador de Jujuy
$607
907 km or 563 mi Huancayo
$598
915 km or 568 mi Ji-Parana
$645
917 km or 570 mi Ariquemes
$665
918 km or 571 mi Pisco
$571
926 km or 575 mi San Pedro de Jujuy
$759
957 km or 594 mi Vilhena
$575
965 km or 600 mi Salta
$815
975 km or 606 mi Porto Velho
$716
1077 km or 669 mi Lima
$1034
1086 km or 675 mi Callao
$820
1101 km or 684 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$670

Cities near Los Angeles

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Huntington Park
$2945
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Maywood
$2888
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Florence-Graham
$2945
10 km or 6.2 mi Bell
$2868
10 km or 6.2 mi Monterey Park
$2786
11 km or 6.6 mi Alhambra
$3031
11 km or 6.6 mi South Pasadena
$3020
11 km or 7 mi Cudahy
$2866
12 km or 7.6 mi San Gabriel
$3184
12 km or 7.7 mi Bell Gardens
$2798
12 km or 7.8 mi West Hollywood
$3055
13 km or 7.8 mi Montebello
$2826
13 km or 8 mi South Gate
$2867
13 km or 8.2 mi Glendale
$3717
14 km or 8.8 mi Inglewood
$3066
15 km or 9 mi Beverly Hills
$2945
15 km or 9.1 mi Lynwood
$2880
15 km or 9.3 mi Rosemead
$2868
15 km or 9.5 mi Culver
$3054
15 km or 9.6 mi Pasadena
$3802
16 km or 9.9 mi Pico Rivera
$2818
16 km or 10 mi Burbank
$3369
16 km or 10 mi Downey
$2766
17 km or 11 mi Compton
$2922
18 km or 11 mi La Canada Flintridge
$3179
18 km or 11 mi Hawthorne
$3139
18 km or 11 mi Temple
$2909
18 km or 11 mi South El Monte
$2849
18 km or 11 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2826
18 km or 11 mi Paramount
$2793
19 km or 12 mi Gardena
$3076
20 km or 12 mi El Monte
$2858
21 km or 13 mi Lawndale
$3243
21 km or 13 mi Arcadia
$3020
21 km or 13 mi Bellflower
$2758
22 km or 14 mi Norwalk
$2694
22 km or 14 mi Santa Monica
$3654
22 km or 14 mi Whittier
$2835
23 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3295
24 km or 15 mi Carson
$3000