La Paz vs Raleigh - Cost of Living Comparison

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La Paz Raleigh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$705
$2757
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1719
$6734
🏠 One person rent
$271
$1795
🏘️ Family rent
$433
$3490
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$671
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$432
$4345
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
33
82
😀 Quality of life
51
87
🏙️ Population
2.87M
468K

The cost of living in La Paz is 74% less expensive than in Raleigh. Cities ranked 6771st and 304th ($705 vs $2757) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 266th 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 1.6 months in Raleigh. La Paz ranked 2nd best city to live in Bolivia vs Raleigh ranked 58th in the United States, while ranked 6225th and 235th among best cities to live in the world.

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La Paz Raleigh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.5
$85
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.84
$11.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$6.28
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$5.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$2.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$1793
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$195
$1489
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$492
$3656
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$317
$3034
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.9
$162
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.9
$248
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$83.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.9%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1243
$9360
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$865
$4247
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$2.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.7
$67.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.3
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.54
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$4.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$5.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$3.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.65
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$5.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$6.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$4.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$2.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$1.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$2.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.23
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.83
$7.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.48
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.23
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$4.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.5
$51.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.8
$14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.2
$159
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.74
$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.3
$63.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$159
$1470
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4111
$22084

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi Garner
$2334
15 km or 9.1 mi Cary
$2313
17 km or 10 mi Morrisville
$1731
21 km or 13 mi Wake Forest
$2271
21 km or 13 mi Apex
$2161
25 km or 16 mi Holly Springs
$2112
28 km or 18 mi Fuquay-Varina
$2163
30 km or 19 mi Durham
$2071
38 km or 23 mi Chapel Hill
$2162
60 km or 37 mi Henderson
$2159
61 km or 38 mi Sanford
$2236
65 km or 41 mi Wilson
$2063
77 km or 48 mi Rocky Mount
$2031
77 km or 48 mi Goldsboro
$1787
78 km or 49 mi Burlington
$2084
87 km or 54 mi Fayetteville
$2082
106 km or 66 mi Asheboro
$2084
109 km or 68 mi Danville
$1947
110 km or 68 mi Greensboro
$1855
114 km or 71 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2098
114 km or 71 mi Kinston
$2053
117 km or 73 mi Greenville
$2020
123 km or 76 mi High Point
$2052
129 km or 80 mi Thomasville
$2056
133 km or 83 mi Kernersville
$2082
137 km or 85 mi Lumberton
$2105
141 km or 87 mi Rockingham
$2139
149 km or 92 mi Winston-Salem
$2044
163 km or 101 mi Jacksonville
$2074
165 km or 103 mi New Bern
$1929
166 km or 103 mi Salisbury
$2112
182 km or 113 mi Kannapolis
$2163
182 km or 113 mi Lynchburg
$2056
183 km or 114 mi Concord
$2191
189 km or 117 mi Havelock
$2014
190 km or 118 mi Wilmington
$2441
191 km or 119 mi Petersburg
$2229
196 km or 122 mi Monroe
$2218
196 km or 122 mi Mint Hill
$2348
198 km or 123 mi Roanoke
$1857