La Paz vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

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La Paz Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$688
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1656
$1826
🏠 One person rent
$304
$285
🏘️ Family rent
$525
$541
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.5
$79.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$414
$413
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
33
54
😀 Quality of life
46
54
🏙️ Population
756K
1.49M

The cost of living in La Paz is 3% more expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 6947th and 7055th ($688 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 43rd in Bolivia and Brazil, respectively. Check Bolivia vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in La Paz compared to 0.6 months in Recife. La Paz ranked 2nd best city to live in Bolivia vs Recife ranked 19th in Brazil, while ranked 6481st and 5998th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in La Paz vs Recife

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La Paz Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.01
$4.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.5
$22.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.09
$6.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.38
☕ Cappuccino
$2.88
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$311
$316
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$232
$198
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$603
$549
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$421
$427
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.4
$47.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36
$73.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32
$16.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.98%
13.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1230
$1247
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$864
$723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.8
$35.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$6.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.9
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$7.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.88
$6.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.65
$1.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.88
$6.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.6
$1.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.45
$3.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.42
$3.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.3
$17.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.51
$6.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.7
$52
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.83
$7.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.3
$45
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.5
$71.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$144
$269
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3313
$14050

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Cities near La Paz

Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi El Alto
$673
197 km or 122 mi Oruro
$600
213 km or 132 mi Puno
$520
234 km or 145 mi Cochabamba
$535
239 km or 149 mi Juliaca
$547
246 km or 153 mi Sacaba
$538
283 km or 176 mi Tacna
$414
319 km or 198 mi Arica
$748
362 km or 225 mi Arequipa
$588
394 km or 245 mi Trinidad
$774
417 km or 259 mi Sucre
$666
427 km or 265 mi Potosi
$507
447 km or 278 mi Puerto Maldonado
$560
465 km or 289 mi Iquique
$923
528 km or 328 mi Cusco
$626
545 km or 339 mi Santa Cruz de la Sierra
$780
600 km or 373 mi Abancay
$591
665 km or 413 mi Tarija
$630
669 km or 415 mi Calama
$673
714 km or 443 mi San Pedro de Atacama
$734
725 km or 451 mi Rio Branco
$735
751 km or 467 mi Ayacucho
$598
806 km or 501 mi Tartagal
$804
829 km or 515 mi Antofagasta
$1011
840 km or 522 mi San Ramon de la Nueva Oran
$804
857 km or 533 mi Ica
$656
868 km or 539 mi Rolim de Moura
$576
885 km or 550 mi Libertador General San Martin
$787
905 km or 562 mi San Salvador de Jujuy
$729
907 km or 563 mi Huancayo
$562
915 km or 568 mi Ji-Parana
$575
917 km or 570 mi Ariquemes
$575
918 km or 571 mi Pisco
$614
926 km or 575 mi San Pedro de Jujuy
$796
957 km or 594 mi Vilhena
$577
965 km or 600 mi Salta
$1121
975 km or 606 mi Porto Velho
$606
1077 km or 669 mi Lima
$977
1086 km or 675 mi Callao
$790
1101 km or 684 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$580

Cities near Recife

Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$588
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$567
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$446
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$677
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$607
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$563
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$551
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$615
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$503
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$538
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$610
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$572
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$667
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$547
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$571
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$563
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$591
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$569
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$561
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$560
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$412
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$527
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$550
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$565
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$534
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$563
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$597
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$553
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$603
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$545
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$561
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$604
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$554
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$540
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$745
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$531
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$428
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$685
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$595
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$509