La Paz vs Port of Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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La Paz Port of Spain
🚶 Cost of living one person
$673
$1168
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1639
$2841
🏠 One person rent
$254
$537
🏘️ Family rent
$407
$1029
🍽️ Food expenses
$227
$471
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$51.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$464
$841
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
33
27
😀 Quality of life
49
50
🏙️ Population
2.87M
81.1K

The cost of living in La Paz is 42% less expensive than in Port of Spain. Cities ranked 7096th and 4682nd ($673 vs $1168) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Bolivia and Trinidad and Tobago, respectively. Check Bolivia vs Trinidad and Tobago comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in La Paz compared to 0.7 months in Port of Spain. La Paz ranked 2nd best city to live in Bolivia vs Port of Spain ranked 1st in Trinidad and Tobago, while ranked 6280th and 6176th among best cities to live in the world.

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La Paz Port of Spain
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.78
$8.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.1
$78.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.2
$7.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$2.08
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.16
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$606
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$177
$395
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$492
$1240
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$293
$817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.3
$50.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
$78.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37
$49
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.01%
5.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1236
$4464
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$879
$1776
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$1.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.6
$86.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14
$9.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.54
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$2.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$4.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.51
$9.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$8.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.31
$9.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$4.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$3.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$4.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.14
$19.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.73
$5.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.46
$7.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.23
$5.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.69
$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$2.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.27
$8.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.8
$45.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.77
$9.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.1
$58.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.3
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$159
$222
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3282
$3731

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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 Port of Spain

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi San Juan
$1164
21 km or 13 mi Chaguanas
$1070
43 km or 27 mi San Fernando
$964
103 km or 64 mi Scarborough
$1101
155 km or 96 mi St. George's
$1065
162 km or 101 mi Grenville
$1061
188 km or 117 mi Tucupita
$770
188 km or 117 mi Carupano
$719
209 km or 130 mi Maturin
$871
257 km or 159 mi Porlamar
$684
259 km or 161 mi La Asuncion
$692
280 km or 174 mi Kingstown
$981
285 km or 177 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
291 km or 181 mi Cumana
$691
294 km or 183 mi Georgetown
$1004
310 km or 193 mi Upata
$785
340 km or 211 mi Bridgetown
$1360
343 km or 213 mi Puerto la Cruz
$771
346 km or 215 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
346 km or 215 mi Cantaura
$662
347 km or 216 mi Holetown
$1390
351 km or 218 mi Anaco
$627
351 km or 218 mi Barcelona
$704
352 km or 218 mi Lecheria
$821
360 km or 224 mi El Tigre
$731
361 km or 224 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$870
377 km or 234 mi Castries
$1159
440 km or 273 mi Fort-de-France
$1665
442 km or 274 mi Zaraza
$783
515 km or 320 mi Roseau
$1003
518 km or 322 mi Valle de la Pascua
$752
540 km or 335 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$787
546 km or 339 mi Portsmouth
$1138
549 km or 341 mi Guarenas
$896
550 km or 341 mi Guatire
$892
563 km or 350 mi Santa Teresa del Tuy
$910
565 km or 351 mi Santa Lucia
$865
567 km or 353 mi Georgetown
$986
579 km or 360 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$871
586 km or 364 mi Charallave
$877