La Paz vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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La Paz Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$673
$874
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1639
$2178
🏠 One person rent
$254
$442
🏘️ Family rent
$407
$863
🍽️ Food expenses
$227
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$464
$846
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
33
82
😀 Quality of life
49
67
🏙️ Population
2.87M
5.38M

The cost of living in La Paz is 23% less expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 7096th and 6204th ($673 vs $874) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in Bolivia and Russia, respectively. Check Bolivia vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in La Paz compared to 1 months in Saint Petersburg. La Paz ranked 2nd best city to live in Bolivia vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 6280th and 3645th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in La Paz vs Saint Petersburg

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La Paz Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.78
$7.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.1
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.2
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$2.67
 Cappuccino
$2.91
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.16
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$177
$322
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$492
$1149
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$293
$656
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.3
$66.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37
$5.86
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.01%
16.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1236
$3238
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$879
$2069
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.6
$38.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14
$5.97
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.54
$0.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$1.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.51
$9.24
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$4.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.31
$8.28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.14
$7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.73
$2.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.46
$1.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.23
$1.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.69
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36
$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.27
$4.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.8
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.77
$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.1
$98.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.3
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$159
$321
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3282
$6847

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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 Saint Petersburg

Distance City Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi Narva
$846
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$979
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1149
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$682
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1378
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$990
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1439
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1416
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1447
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1230
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$973
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1389
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1453
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$440
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1120
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1453
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1532
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1123
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1631
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1782
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1499
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1570
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$514
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1936
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1278
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1562
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1360
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$2023
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1534
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1447
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$966
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1608
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1431
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1363
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1467
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1466
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1414
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1584
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$1102
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1525