La Paz vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	La Paz	Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person	$673	$1750
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1639	$4293
🏠 One person rent	$254	$929
🏘️ Family rent	$407	$1751
🍽️ Food expenses	$227	$489
🚐 Transport expenses	$114	$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$464	$1885
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	33	92
😀 Quality of life	49	86
🏙️ Population	2.87M	2.75M

The cost of living in La Paz is 62% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 7096th and 2722nd ($673 vs $1750) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in Bolivia and Italy, respectively. Check Bolivia vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in La Paz compared to 1.1 months in Rome. La Paz ranked 2nd best city to live in Bolivia vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 6280th and 294th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in La Paz vs Rome

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	La Paz	Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.78	$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.1	$64.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.2	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.29	$5.57
☕ Cappuccino	$2.91	$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.16	$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$257	$1074
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$177	$679
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$492	$2242
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$293	$1322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$24.3	$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$37.3	$215
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$37	$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.01%	4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1236	$7363
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$879	$3723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.38	$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27.6	$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14	$16.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.54	$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.98	$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.66	$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.7	$4.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.51	$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.64	$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.31	$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$2.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.8	$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.52	$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.14	$4.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.05	$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.73	$7.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.46	$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.23	$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.69	$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.87	$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36	$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.27	$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.8	$123
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.77	$21
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.1	$70.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$69.3	$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$159	$513
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3282	$10781

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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 Rome

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi	Vatican City	$928
19 km or 12 mi	Frascati	$1654
34 km or 21 mi	Ladispoli	$1492
44 km or 27 mi	Cisterna di Latina	$1427
47 km or 29 mi	Colleferro	$1316
51 km or 32 mi	Anzio	$1400
59 km or 37 mi	Latina	$1324
61 km or 38 mi	Civitavecchia	$1545
65 km or 40 mi	Rieti	$1277
66 km or 41 mi	Viterbo	$1287
76 km or 47 mi	Terni	$1061
78 km or 48 mi	Frosinone	$1058
80 km or 49 mi	Avezzano	$1117
91 km or 56 mi	L'Aquila	$1168
93 km or 58 mi	Terracina	$1424
120 km or 74 mi	Foligno	$1268
132 km or 82 mi	Teramo	$1034
136 km or 84 mi	Perugia	$1129
140 km or 87 mi	Ascoli Piceno	$1188
148 km or 92 mi	Chieti	$1363
156 km or 97 mi	Pescara	$1340
170 km or 106 mi	Aversa	$1148
173 km or 107 mi	Santa Maria Capua Vetere	$1148
174 km or 108 mi	Fermo	$1301
175 km or 109 mi	Macerata	$1259
178 km or 111 mi	Giugliano in Campania	$1320
179 km or 112 mi	Caserta	$1294
181 km or 113 mi	Arezzo	$1249
183 km or 114 mi	Frattamaggiore	$1323
184 km or 115 mi	Siena	$1601
185 km or 115 mi	Campobasso	$1212
187 km or 116 mi	Civitanova Marche	$1231
189 km or 117 mi	Naples	$1449
209 km or 130 mi	Ancona	$1342
210 km or 130 mi	Benevento	$1199
213 km or 133 mi	Castellammare di Stabia	$1400
221 km or 137 mi	Avellino	$1208
221 km or 137 mi	Fano	$1240
226 km or 140 mi	Amalfi	$1632
227 km or 141 mi	San Marino City	$1262