La Paz vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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La Paz Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$673
$2541
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1639
$6190
🏠 One person rent
$254
$1502
🏘️ Family rent
$407
$2715
🍽️ Food expenses
$227
$694
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$190
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$464
$4036
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
33
99
😀 Quality of life
49
91
🏙️ Population
2.87M
1.6M

The cost of living in La Paz is 74% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 7096th and 710th ($673 vs $2541) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 637th 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 0.7 months in La Paz compared to 1.6 months in Philadelphia. La Paz ranked 2nd best city to live in Bolivia vs Philadelphia ranked 27th in the United States, while ranked 6280th and 130th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in La Paz vs Philadelphia

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La Paz Philadelphia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.78
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.1
$75.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.2
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$5.99
 Cappuccino
$2.91
$4.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.16
$2.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$1598
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$177
$1201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$492
$3091
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$293
$2242
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.3
$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
$239
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37
$64.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.01%
6.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1236
$3533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$879
$2340
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$2.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.6
$96.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14
$15.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.54
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$3.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$7.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$4.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.51
$18.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.31
$19.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$5.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$4.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$5.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$3.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$3.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$3.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.14
$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.73
$13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.46
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.23
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.69
$4.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$2.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.27
$14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.8
$103
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.77
$24.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.1
$53.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.3
$92.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$159
$1909
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3282
$20863

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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 Philadelphia

Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2603
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2578
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2691
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2593
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2336
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2585
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2532
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2606
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2305
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2514
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2581
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2577
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2578
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2301
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2607
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2617
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2286
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2254
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2506
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2510
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2550
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2256
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2667
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2735
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2091
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2662
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$2882
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2663
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2753
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2872
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2814
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2785
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2841
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2882
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2398
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2238
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2929
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2254
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2756
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2750