La Paz vs Milwaukee - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	La Paz	Milwaukee
🚶 Cost of living one person	$705	$2104
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1719	$5122
🏠 One person rent	$271	$1239
🏘️ Family rent	$433	$2039
🍽️ Food expenses	$236	$569
🚐 Transport expenses	$114	$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$432	$4263
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	33	81
😀 Quality of life	51	90
🏙️ Population	2.87M	577K

The cost of living in La Paz is 66% less expensive than in Milwaukee. Cities ranked 6771st and 1560th ($705 vs $2104) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1383rd 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 2 months in Milwaukee. La Paz ranked 2nd best city to live in Bolivia vs Milwaukee ranked 26th in the United States, while ranked 6225th and 138th among best cities to live in the world.

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	La Paz	Milwaukee
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4	$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$22.5	$61.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.84	$9.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.22	$5.12
☕ Cappuccino	$2.91	$4.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.11	$2.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$248	$1310
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$195	$983
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$492	$2531
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$317	$1588
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$27.9	$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.9	$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.3	$64
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.9%	6.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1243	$1712
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$865	$1464
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.35	$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$30.7	$74.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.3	$16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.54	$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.95	$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.82	$2.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$4.56
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.7	$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.65	$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.93	$9.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.59	$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$5.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.12	$4.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$5.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.91	$3.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.72	$1.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.53	$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.23	$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.84	$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.83	$9.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.48	$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.23	$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.42	$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.26	$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.5	$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.8	$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.2	$165
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.74	$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.3	$48.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$74	$92.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$159	$1814
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4111	$24397

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Cities near La Paz

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	El Alto	$662
197 km or 122 mi	Oruro	$600
213 km or 132 mi	Puno	$475
234 km or 145 mi	Cochabamba	$525
239 km or 149 mi	Juliaca	$511
246 km or 153 mi	Sacaba	$525
283 km or 176 mi	Tacna	$390
319 km or 198 mi	Arica	$702
362 km or 225 mi	Arequipa	$562
394 km or 245 mi	Trinidad	$775
417 km or 259 mi	Sucre	$455
427 km or 265 mi	Potosi	$525
447 km or 278 mi	Puerto Maldonado	$562
465 km or 289 mi	Iquique	$825
528 km or 328 mi	Cusco	$674
545 km or 339 mi	Santa Cruz de la Sierra	$746
600 km or 373 mi	Abancay	$583
665 km or 413 mi	Tarija	$628
669 km or 415 mi	Calama	$689
714 km or 443 mi	San Pedro de Atacama	$739
725 km or 451 mi	Rio Branco	$761
751 km or 467 mi	Ayacucho	$491
806 km or 501 mi	Tartagal	$565
829 km or 515 mi	Antofagasta	$962
840 km or 522 mi	San Ramon de la Nueva Oran	$547
857 km or 533 mi	Ica	$626
868 km or 539 mi	Rolim de Moura	$631
885 km or 550 mi	Libertador General San Martin	$524
905 km or 562 mi	San Salvador de Jujuy	$540
907 km or 563 mi	Huancayo	$534
915 km or 568 mi	Ji-Parana	$631
917 km or 570 mi	Ariquemes	$634
918 km or 571 mi	Pisco	$593
926 km or 575 mi	San Pedro de Jujuy	$520
957 km or 594 mi	Vilhena	$633
965 km or 600 mi	Salta	$538
975 km or 606 mi	Porto Velho	$668
1077 km or 669 mi	Lima	$932
1086 km or 675 mi	Callao	$778
1101 km or 684 mi	Cruzeiro do Sul	$634

Cities near Milwaukee

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	West Allis	$2016
6.3 km or 3.9 mi	Wauwatosa	$2002
10 km or 6.4 mi	Greenfield	$2021
13 km or 8.3 mi	Brookfield	$1964
15 km or 9.4 mi	New Berlin	$1947
17 km or 11 mi	South Milwaukee	$2007
17 km or 11 mi	Menomonee Falls	$1971
17 km or 11 mi	Franklin	$1995
19 km or 12 mi	Oak Creek	$2002
19 km or 12 mi	Mequon	$2003
22 km or 14 mi	Muskego	$1948
23 km or 14 mi	Waukesha	$1803
27 km or 17 mi	Caledonia	$1984
37 km or 23 mi	Mount Pleasant	$1985
38 km or 24 mi	Racine	$1983
46 km or 28 mi	West Bend	$1945
53 km or 33 mi	Kenosha	$1911
57 km or 36 mi	Pleasant Prairie	$1970
64 km or 40 mi	Watertown	$1949
67 km or 42 mi	Zion	$2193
74 km or 46 mi	Fort Atkinson	$1800
76 km or 47 mi	Round Lake Beach	$2159
76 km or 47 mi	Gurnee	$2199
77 km or 48 mi	Waukegan	$2191
78 km or 49 mi	Grayslake	$2164
80 km or 50 mi	Sheboygan	$1709
81 km or 51 mi	North Chicago	$2205
84 km or 52 mi	McHenry	$2150
85 km or 53 mi	Libertyville	$2305
87 km or 54 mi	Mundelein	$1926
90 km or 56 mi	Fond du Lac	$1855
91 km or 57 mi	Woodstock	$2107
91 km or 57 mi	Vernon Hills	$2143
96 km or 60 mi	Janesville	$1935
97 km or 60 mi	Crystal Lake	$2314
97 km or 60 mi	Highland Park	$2221
98 km or 61 mi	Buffalo Grove	$2195
101 km or 63 mi	Lake in the Hills	$2269
102 km or 63 mi	Wheeling	$2240
103 km or 64 mi	Northbrook	$2253