La Paz vs Tijuana - Cost of Living Comparison

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La Paz Tijuana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$705
$1184
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1719
$2873
🏠 One person rent
$271
$508
🏘️ Family rent
$433
$929
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$409
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$432
$944
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
33
22
😀 Quality of life
51
57
🏙️ Population
2.87M
1.96M

The cost of living in La Paz is 40% less expensive than in Tijuana. Cities ranked 6771st and 4480th ($705 vs $1184) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 12th in Bolivia and Mexico, respectively. Check Bolivia vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in La Paz compared to 0.8 months in Tijuana. La Paz ranked 2nd best city to live in Bolivia vs Tijuana ranked 8th in Mexico, while ranked 6225th and 5782nd among best cities to live in the world.

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La Paz Tijuana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4
$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.5
$38.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.84
$9.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$3.96
 Cappuccino
$2.91
$4.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$649
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$195
$376
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$492
$1219
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$317
$729
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.9
$47.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.9
$72.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$29.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.9%
11.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1243
$3013
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$865
$1701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.7
$40.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.3
$21.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.54
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$3.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.65
$7.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$7.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$2.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.23
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.83
$4.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.48
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.23
$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.5
$46.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.8
$4.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.2
$49.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.74
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.3
$46.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74
$96.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$159
$168
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4111
$4103

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Cities near La Paz

Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi El Alto
$662
197 km or 122 mi Oruro
$600
213 km or 132 mi Puno
$475
234 km or 145 mi Cochabamba
$525
239 km or 149 mi Juliaca
$511
246 km or 153 mi Sacaba
$525
283 km or 176 mi Tacna
$390
319 km or 198 mi Arica
$702
362 km or 225 mi Arequipa
$562
394 km or 245 mi Trinidad
$775
417 km or 259 mi Sucre
$455
427 km or 265 mi Potosi
$525
447 km or 278 mi Puerto Maldonado
$562
465 km or 289 mi Iquique
$825
528 km or 328 mi Cusco
$674
545 km or 339 mi Santa Cruz de la Sierra
$746
600 km or 373 mi Abancay
$583
665 km or 413 mi Tarija
$628
669 km or 415 mi Calama
$689
714 km or 443 mi San Pedro de Atacama
$739
725 km or 451 mi Rio Branco
$761
751 km or 467 mi Ayacucho
$491
806 km or 501 mi Tartagal
$565
829 km or 515 mi Antofagasta
$962
840 km or 522 mi San Ramon de la Nueva Oran
$547
857 km or 533 mi Ica
$626
868 km or 539 mi Rolim de Moura
$631
885 km or 550 mi Libertador General San Martin
$524
905 km or 562 mi San Salvador de Jujuy
$540
907 km or 563 mi Huancayo
$534
915 km or 568 mi Ji-Parana
$631
917 km or 570 mi Ariquemes
$634
918 km or 571 mi Pisco
$593
926 km or 575 mi San Pedro de Jujuy
$520
957 km or 594 mi Vilhena
$633
965 km or 600 mi Salta
$538
975 km or 606 mi Porto Velho
$668
1077 km or 669 mi Lima
$932
1086 km or 675 mi Callao
$778
1101 km or 684 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$634

Cities near Tijuana

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.5 mi Imperial Beach
$2851
11 km or 6.9 mi Chula Vista
$2969
15 km or 9.5 mi Las Delicias
$1032
18 km or 11 mi National
$2907
21 km or 13 mi Rosarito Beach
$1029
22 km or 14 mi Coronado
$3051
23 km or 15 mi Lemon Grove
$2844
24 km or 15 mi San Diego
$3427
27 km or 17 mi La Mesa
$2868
30 km or 19 mi El Cajon
$2910
38 km or 24 mi Santee
$2788
42 km or 26 mi La Jolla
$2867
48 km or 30 mi Poway
$2784
62 km or 38 mi Encinitas
$2879
66 km or 41 mi Escondido
$2884
69 km or 43 mi San Marcos
$2722
76 km or 47 mi Carlsbad
$3046
77 km or 48 mi Vista
$2732
81 km or 50 mi Oceanside
$3094
84 km or 52 mi Ensenada
$1027
96 km or 59 mi Fallbrook
$2709
109 km or 67 mi Temecula
$2597
115 km or 72 mi San Clemente
$3070
117 km or 73 mi Murrieta
$3155
119 km or 74 mi French Valley
$2684
121 km or 75 mi Wildomar
$2803
122 km or 76 mi Dana Point
$2751
123 km or 77 mi San Juan Capistrano
$2681
128 km or 80 mi Laguna Niguel
$2461
128 km or 80 mi Menifee
$2637
131 km or 82 mi Laguna Beach
$2755
131 km or 82 mi Lake Elsinore
$2730
134 km or 83 mi Mission Viejo
$3513
135 km or 84 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2960
135 km or 84 mi Laguna Hills
$2957
135 km or 84 mi Hemet
$2879
138 km or 86 mi Aliso Viejo
$3180
138 km or 86 mi Lake Forest
$2944
139 km or 87 mi El Centro
$2687
140 km or 87 mi San Jacinto
$2684