La Paz vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

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La Paz Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$681
$746
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1606
$1937
🏠 One person rent
$289
$330
🏘️ Family rent
$464
$550
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$239
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.1
$85
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$358
$427
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
33
54
😀 Quality of life
52
60
🏙️ Population
756K
1.49M

The cost of living in La Paz is 9% less expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 7220th and 6884th ($681 vs $746) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 29th in Bolivia and Brazil, respectively. Check Bolivia vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in La Paz compared to 0.6 months in Recife. La Paz ranked 2nd best city to live in Bolivia vs Recife ranked 20th in Brazil, while ranked 6482nd and 5911th among best cities to live in the world.

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La Paz Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.03
$4.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.6
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.19
$6.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.37
$1.63
☕ Cappuccino
$3.05
$2.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$304
$384
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$216
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$548
$606
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$357
$411
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.1
$53.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.3
$82.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.7
$17.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.97%
12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1119
$1420
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$774
$822
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.1
$37.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.3
$7.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.54
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.78
$7.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$4.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.68
$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.03
$7.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$1.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.7
$1.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.52
$4.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.43
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.61
$1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.1
$18.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.75
$6.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.7
$54.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.86
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.8
$41.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.6
$78.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$160
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2846
$16281

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Cities near La Paz

Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi El Alto
$675
197 km or 122 mi Oruro
$634
213 km or 132 mi Puno
$563
234 km or 145 mi Cochabamba
$565
239 km or 149 mi Juliaca
$594
246 km or 153 mi Sacaba
$562
283 km or 176 mi Tacna
$445
319 km or 198 mi Arica
$654
362 km or 225 mi Arequipa
$624
394 km or 245 mi Trinidad
$780
417 km or 259 mi Sucre
$627
427 km or 265 mi Potosi
$509
447 km or 278 mi Puerto Maldonado
$609
465 km or 289 mi Iquique
$908
528 km or 328 mi Cusco
$681
545 km or 339 mi Santa Cruz de la Sierra
$809
600 km or 373 mi Abancay
$655
665 km or 413 mi Tarija
$560
669 km or 415 mi Calama
$659
714 km or 443 mi San Pedro de Atacama
$730
725 km or 451 mi Rio Branco
$763
751 km or 467 mi Ayacucho
$654
806 km or 501 mi Tartagal
$666
829 km or 515 mi Antofagasta
$990
840 km or 522 mi San Ramon de la Nueva Oran
$656
857 km or 533 mi Ica
$732
868 km or 539 mi Rolim de Moura
$589
885 km or 550 mi Libertador General San Martin
$638
905 km or 562 mi San Salvador de Jujuy
$562
907 km or 563 mi Huancayo
$604
915 km or 568 mi Ji-Parana
$598
917 km or 570 mi Ariquemes
$616
918 km or 571 mi Pisco
$676
926 km or 575 mi San Pedro de Jujuy
$636
957 km or 594 mi Vilhena
$533
965 km or 600 mi Salta
$841
975 km or 606 mi Porto Velho
$662
1077 km or 669 mi Lima
$1040
1086 km or 675 mi Callao
$838
1101 km or 684 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$613

Cities near Recife

Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$561
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$559
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$416
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$699
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$618
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$579
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$575
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$726
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$545
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$566
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$634
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$631
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$691
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$580
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$604
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$583
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$615
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$563
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$623
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$588
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$434
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$555
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$538
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$611
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$562
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$590
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$630
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$576
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$639
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$571
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$591
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$644
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$621
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$600
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$758
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$569
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$456
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$713
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$637
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$544