Cost of living in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia vs El Aaiún, Western Sahara
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| Food in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is about the same as in El Aaiún (Western Sahara) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $b50 (65 Dirham) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $b44 (57 Dirham) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $b14 (18 Dirham) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $b6 (8 Dirham) | 7 Dirham | + 18% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $b12 (16 Dirham) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $b5.26 (7 Dirham) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $b18 (24 Dirham) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $b12 (16 Dirham) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $b7 (8 Dirham) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $b10 (13 Dirham) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $b50 (65 Dirham) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $b11 (14 Dirham) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $b4.15 (5.37 Dirham) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is about the same as in El Aaiún (Western Sahara) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $b4,040 (5,222 Dirham) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $b2,867 (3,706 Dirham) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $b359 (464 Dirham) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $b2,841 (3,672 Dirham) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $b2,032 (2,626 Dirham) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $b329 (425 Dirham) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $b206 (266 Dirham) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $b2,760 (3,567 Dirham) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $b1,184 (1,530 Dirham) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $b38 (50 Dirham) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $b16 (21 Dirham) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is about the same as in El Aaiún (Western Sahara) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $b323 (417 Dirham) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $b205 (265 Dirham) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $b628 (812 Dirham) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $b535 (691 Dirham) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is about the same as in El Aaiún (Western Sahara) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $b107,283 (138,662 Dirham) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $b3.87 (5.00 Dirham) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $b155 (201 Dirham) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $b79 (102 Dirham) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is about the same as in El Aaiún (Western Sahara) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $b33 (43 Dirham) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $b36 (46 Dirham) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $b225 (291 Dirham) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $b27 (35 Dirham) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $b20 (26 Dirham) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $b23 (30 Dirham) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $b10 (13 Dirham) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $b12 (15 Dirham) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $b51 (66 Dirham) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is about the same as in El Aaiún (Western Sahara) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $b87 (112 Dirham) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $b92 (119 Dirham) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $b197 (254 Dirham) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $b244 (315 Dirham) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $b37 (48 Dirham) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $b26 (33 Dirham) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $b18 (23 Dirham) | - | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $b3,398 (4,392 Dirham) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $b1.13 (1.46 Dirham) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $b377 (487 Dirham) | - | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $b17 (22 Dirham) | - | - | |
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WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 412 prices entered by 37 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 19, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least 17,066 Dirham ($b13,204) in Santa Cruz de la Sierra to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 17,000 Dirham in El Aaiún.
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