La Paz vs Malaga - Cost of Living Comparison

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La Paz Malaga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$673
$1519
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1639
$3537
🏠 One person rent
$254
$941
🏘️ Family rent
$407
$1683
🍽️ Food expenses
$227
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$85.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$464
$1781
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
33
24
😀 Quality of life
49
78
🏙️ Population
2.87M
586K

The cost of living in La Paz is 56% less expensive than in Malaga. Cities ranked 7096th and 3616th ($673 vs $1519) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 27th in Bolivia and Spain, respectively. Check Bolivia vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in La Paz compared to 1.2 months in Malaga. La Paz ranked 2nd best city to live in Bolivia vs Malaga ranked 18th in Spain, while ranked 6280th and 654th among best cities to live in the world.

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La Paz Malaga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.78
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.1
$55.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.2
$8.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$3.1
 Cappuccino
$2.91
$2.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.16
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$1055
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$177
$761
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$492
$1968
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$293
$1402
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.3
$91.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37
$30.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.01%
3.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1236
$6321
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$879
$2750
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.6
$28.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14
$13.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.54
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$2.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.51
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$6.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.31
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.14
$5.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.73
$6.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.46
$5.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.23
$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.69
$2.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36
$41.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.27
$8.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.8
$49.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.77
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.1
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.3
$92.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$159
$401
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3282
$14939

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Cities near La Paz

Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi El Alto
$641
197 km or 122 mi Oruro
$601
213 km or 132 mi Puno
$490
234 km or 145 mi Cochabamba
$536
239 km or 149 mi Juliaca
$522
246 km or 153 mi Sacaba
$535
283 km or 176 mi Tacna
$406
319 km or 198 mi Arica
$781
362 km or 225 mi Arequipa
$560
394 km or 245 mi Trinidad
$771
417 km or 259 mi Sucre
$659
427 km or 265 mi Potosi
$498
447 km or 278 mi Puerto Maldonado
$560
465 km or 289 mi Iquique
$966
528 km or 328 mi Cusco
$643
545 km or 339 mi Santa Cruz de la Sierra
$762
600 km or 373 mi Abancay
$597
665 km or 413 mi Tarija
$627
669 km or 415 mi Calama
$699
714 km or 443 mi San Pedro de Atacama
$766
725 km or 451 mi Rio Branco
$780
751 km or 467 mi Ayacucho
$588
806 km or 501 mi Tartagal
$631
829 km or 515 mi Antofagasta
$1054
840 km or 522 mi San Ramon de la Nueva Oran
$623
857 km or 533 mi Ica
$640
868 km or 539 mi Rolim de Moura
$600
885 km or 550 mi Libertador General San Martin
$603
905 km or 562 mi San Salvador de Jujuy
$604
907 km or 563 mi Huancayo
$591
915 km or 568 mi Ji-Parana
$602
917 km or 570 mi Ariquemes
$603
918 km or 571 mi Pisco
$605
926 km or 575 mi San Pedro de Jujuy
$615
957 km or 594 mi Vilhena
$598
965 km or 600 mi Salta
$729
975 km or 606 mi Porto Velho
$639
1077 km or 669 mi Lima
$986
1086 km or 675 mi Callao
$779
1101 km or 684 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$603

Cities near Malaga

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Benalmadena
$1482
24 km or 15 mi Mijas
$1432
27 km or 17 mi Fuengirola
$1407
36 km or 22 mi Antequera
$1272
48 km or 30 mi Marbella
$2180
55 km or 34 mi Loja
$1415
65 km or 40 mi Almunecar
$993
67 km or 41 mi Ronda
$1388
71 km or 44 mi Estepona
$1430
80 km or 50 mi Motril
$1146
89 km or 55 mi Granada
$1288
94 km or 58 mi Alcala la Real
$2079
104 km or 64 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1214
105 km or 65 mi Gibraltar City
$2431
109 km or 68 mi Ecija
$1297
113 km or 70 mi Los Barrios
$1097
114 km or 71 mi Algeciras
$938
119 km or 74 mi Martos
$1284
122 km or 76 mi Ceuta
$1221
124 km or 77 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1229
125 km or 78 mi Adra
$1108
130 km or 81 mi Jaen
$1013
132 km or 82 mi Tarifa
$1256
133 km or 83 mi Cordoba
$1165
137 km or 85 mi Carmona
$1290
143 km or 89 mi El Ejido
$1025
148 km or 92 mi Dos Hermanas
$1260
152 km or 94 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$936
154 km or 96 mi Tetouan
$535
158 km or 98 mi Seville
$1358
158 km or 98 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1341
162 km or 101 mi Tangier
$710
169 km or 105 mi Linares
$1316
169 km or 105 mi Cadiz
$1454
171 km or 106 mi Ubeda
$1461
174 km or 108 mi Rota
$1446
176 km or 109 mi Almeria
$1110
196 km or 122 mi Almonte
$1196
207 km or 129 mi Melilla
$855
218 km or 135 mi Nador
$429