La Paz vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	La Paz	Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person	$673	$2332
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1639	$5652
🏠 One person rent	$254	$1380
🏘️ Family rent	$407	$2574
🍽️ Food expenses	$227	$569
🚐 Transport expenses	$114	$219
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$464	$3717
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	33	91
😀 Quality of life	49	94
🏙️ Population	2.87M	1.51M

The cost of living in La Paz is 71% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 7096th and 1056th ($673 vs $2332) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Bolivia and Germany, respectively. Check Bolivia vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in La Paz compared to 1.6 months in Munich. La Paz ranked 2nd best city to live in Bolivia vs Munich ranked 8th in Germany, while ranked 6280th and 54th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in La Paz vs Munich

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	La Paz	Munich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.78	$17.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.1	$77.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.2	$12.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.29	$5.12
☕ Cappuccino	$2.91	$4.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.16	$4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$257	$1433
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$177	$1107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$492	$2772
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$293	$2147
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$24.3	$165
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$37.3	$258
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$37	$43.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.01%	3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1236	$12629
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$879	$9154
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.38	$4.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27.6	$56.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14	$26.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.54	$2.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.98	$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.66	$2.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.7	$3.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.51	$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.64	$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.31	$20.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$3.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$2.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$3.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$1.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.8	$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.52	$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.14	$7.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.05	$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.73	$9.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.46	$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.23	$3.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.69	$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.87	$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36	$56.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.27	$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.8	$78.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.77	$23
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.1	$101
👟 Brand Sneakers	$69.3	$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$159	$1009
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3282	$19483

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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 Munich

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi	Germering	$1886
16 km or 10 mi	Unterschleiheim	$1838
17 km or 10 mi	Puchheim	$1869
17 km or 11 mi	Dachau	$1837
20 km or 13 mi	Olching	$1817
23 km or 15 mi	Starnberg	$1805
24 km or 15 mi	Furstenfeldbruck	$1782
31 km or 19 mi	Erding	$1686
31 km or 19 mi	Geretsried	$1777
32 km or 20 mi	Freising	$1688
44 km or 28 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1643
47 km or 29 mi	Weilheim in Oberbayern	$1871
48 km or 30 mi	Aichach	$1664
50 km or 31 mi	Friedberg	$1650
52 km or 32 mi	Rosenheim	$1224
53 km or 33 mi	Konigsbrunn	$1655
53 km or 33 mi	Landsberg am Lech	$1717
57 km or 35 mi	Augsburg	$1714
61 km or 38 mi	Gersthofen	$1646
62 km or 38 mi	Landshut	$1657
62 km or 38 mi	Waldkraiburg	$1614
62 km or 39 mi	Neusa	$1652
71 km or 44 mi	Ingolstadt	$1536
71 km or 44 mi	Muhldorf	$1618
72 km or 45 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1589
76 km or 48 mi	Kaufbeuren	$1751
77 km or 48 mi	Traunreut	$1606
80 km or 50 mi	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	$2024
85 km or 53 mi	Traunstein	$1630
87 km or 54 mi	Donauworth	$1619
98 km or 61 mi	Innsbruck	$1783
103 km or 64 mi	Gunzburg	$1651
104 km or 65 mi	Kempten	$1612
105 km or 65 mi	Regensburg	$1740
105 km or 65 mi	Memmingen	$1665
110 km or 69 mi	Straubing	$1607
112 km or 70 mi	Nordlingen	$1606
114 km or 71 mi	Senden	$1668
116 km or 72 mi	Salzburg	$1778
119 km or 74 mi	Sonthofen	$1668