La Paz vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

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La Paz Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$694
$802
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1664
$2043
🏠 One person rent
$297
$358
🏘️ Family rent
$501
$616
🍽️ Food expenses
$248
$260
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.4
$88
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$434
$418
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
35
54
😀 Quality of life
57
66
🏙️ Population
756K
1.49M

The cost of living in La Paz is 13% less expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 7306th and 6758th ($694 vs $802) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 33rd 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 0.5 months in Recife. La Paz ranked 1st best city to live in Bolivia vs Recife ranked 12th in Brazil, while ranked 6167th and 5007th 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
$4.27
$5.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$32.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.7
$8.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$1.56
☕ Cappuccino
$2.88
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$311
$439
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$229
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$568
$811
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$404
$412
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.5
$69.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.7
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.2
$17.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.16%
11.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1309
$1912
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$594
$1040
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.3
$37.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.2
$7.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.65
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.09
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.09
$7.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$4.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.13
$7.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.56
$7.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.61
$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.47
$3.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.42
$3.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.58
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.4
$20.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.71
$7.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.1
$60.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.85
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.3
$44.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.8
$74.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$176
$276
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2571
$11966

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Cities near La Paz

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

Cities near Recife

Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$615
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$605
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$460
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$751
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$680
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$636
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$623
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$820
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$598
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$597
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$696
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$705
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$752
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$641
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$671
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$621
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$673
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$640
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$697
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$649
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$472
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$599
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$610
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$661
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$617
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$650
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$707
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$615
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$718
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$614
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$648
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$709
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$678
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$654
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$824
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$617
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$491
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$768
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$693
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$592