La Paz vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

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La Paz Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person
$694
$2423
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1664
$5582
🏠 One person rent
$297
$1419
🏘️ Family rent
$501
$2230
🍽️ Food expenses
$248
$694
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.4
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$434
$4178
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
35
71
😀 Quality of life
57
89
🏙️ Population
756K
1.61M

The cost of living in La Paz is 71% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 7306th and 1041st ($694 vs $2423) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 896th 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 1.7 months in Phoenix. La Paz ranked 1st best city to live in Bolivia vs Phoenix ranked 58th in the United States, while ranked 6167th and 226th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in La Paz vs Phoenix

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La Paz Phoenix
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.27
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$90
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.7
$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$5.95
☕ Cappuccino
$2.88
$6.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$2.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$311
$1497
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$1109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$2358
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$404
$1803
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.5
$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.7
$235
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.2
$80.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.16%
6.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1309
$4665
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$594
$3124
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.3
$63.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.2
$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.65
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$4.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$5.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.09
$5.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.09
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.13
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$4.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$4.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$6.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$3.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$3.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.56
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$2.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.61
$10.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.47
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.42
$5.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$4.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.58
$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.4
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.71
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.1
$112
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.85
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.3
$60.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.8
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$176
$1659
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2571
$21660

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Glendale
$1974
14 km or 9 mi Scottsdale
$2509
16 km or 10 mi Peoria
$2366
17 km or 10 mi Tempe
$2463
25 km or 15 mi El Mirage
$2296
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2293
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2365
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2343
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2346
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2367
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2378
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2373
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$2988
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2482
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2318
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2243
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2374
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2454
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2321
122 km or 76 mi Prescott Valley
$2312
155 km or 96 mi Marana
$2089
160 km or 99 mi Oro Valley
$2060
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2011
181 km or 112 mi Tucson
$1933
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2573
205 km or 128 mi Sahuarita
$2070
232 km or 144 mi Lake Havasu
$2011
234 km or 145 mi Blythe
$2818
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1767
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$1865
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2153
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$771
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1924
276 km or 172 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$950
278 km or 173 mi Sierra Vista
$1654
290 km or 180 mi Bullhead
$1835
313 km or 194 mi Caborca
$876
327 km or 203 mi Brawley
$2817
330 km or 205 mi Mexicali
$994
332 km or 207 mi Calexico
$2804