Cost of living in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 71% cheaper than in Reykjavik (Iceland)
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Food | - 68% | |||
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Food in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 68% cheaper than in Reykjavik (Iceland) | ||||
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Santa Cruz de la Sierra | Reykjavik | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $b62 (1,228 kr) | 3,734 kr | - 67% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $b56 (1,125 kr) | 2,912 kr | - 61% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $b13 (257 kr) | 1,336 kr | - 81% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $b7 (135 kr) | 230 kr | - 41% | |
12 eggs, large | $b12 (241 kr) | 969 kr | - 75% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $b7 (140 kr) | 671 kr | - 79% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $b17 (340 kr) | 1,308 kr | - 74% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $b11 (226 kr) | 357 kr | - 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $b8 (165 kr) | 429 kr | - 62% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $b11 (216 kr) | 570 kr | - 62% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $b47 (931 kr) | 3,780 kr | - 75% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $b11 (215 kr) | 348 kr | - 38% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $b5.47 (109 kr) | 469 kr | - 77% | |
Housing | - 77% | |||
Housing in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 77% cheaper than in Reykjavik (Iceland) | ||||
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Santa Cruz de la Sierra | Reykjavik | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $b4,151 (82,745 kr) | 340,653 kr | - 76% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $b2,960 (59,015 kr) | 286,067 kr | - 79% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $b324 (6,449 kr) | 47,688 kr | - 86% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $b3,494 (69,656 kr) | 235,307 kr | - 70% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $b2,055 (40,962 kr) | 167,660 kr | - 76% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $b271 (5,393 kr) | 38,801 kr | - 86% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $b141 (2,816 kr) | 11,785 kr | - 76% | |
40” flat screen tv | $b2,372 (47,283 kr) | 102,930 kr | - 54% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $b1,167 (23,270 kr) | 28,871 kr | - 19% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $b43 (863 kr) | 2,604 kr | - 67% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $b22 (443 kr) | 5,948 kr | - 93% | |
Clothes | - 53% | |||
Clothes in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 53% cheaper than in Reykjavik (Iceland) | ||||
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Santa Cruz de la Sierra | Reykjavik | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $b513 (10,232 kr) | 19,374 kr | - 47% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $b277 (5,519 kr) | 12,510 kr | - 56% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $b677 (13,487 kr) | 26,016 kr | - 48% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $b652 (12,993 kr) | 33,818 kr | - 62% | |
Transportation | - 73% | |||
Transportation in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 73% cheaper than in Reykjavik (Iceland) | ||||
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Santa Cruz de la Sierra | Reykjavik | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $b100,565 (2,004,742 kr) | 5,926,530 kr | - 66% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $b4.08 (81 kr) | 319 kr | - 75% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $b177 (3,527 kr) | 11,385 kr | - 69% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $b62 (1,231 kr) | 9,857 kr | - 88% | |
Personal Care | - 55% | |||
Personal Care in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 55% cheaper than in Reykjavik (Iceland) | ||||
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Santa Cruz de la Sierra | Reykjavik | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $b47 (946 kr) | 1,380 kr | - 31% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $b27 (537 kr) | 1,917 kr | - 72% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $b184 (3,669 kr) | 11,410 kr | - 68% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $b41 (819 kr) | 697 kr | + 18% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $b26 (514 kr) | 690 kr | - 25% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $b26 (524 kr) | 723 kr | - 28% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $b9 (188 kr) | 640 kr | - 71% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $b13 (259 kr) | 448 kr | - 42% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $b62 (1,237 kr) | 6,515 kr | - 81% | |
Entertainment | - 69% | |||
Entertainment in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 69% cheaper than in Reykjavik (Iceland) | ||||
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Santa Cruz de la Sierra | Reykjavik | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $b58 (1,159 kr) | 10,481 kr | - 89% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $b93 (1,855 kr) | 3,967 kr | - 53% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $b193 (3,855 kr) | 14,457 kr | - 73% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $b284 (5,665 kr) | 22,876 kr | - 75% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $b43 (850 kr) | 2,976 kr | - 71% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $b25 (503 kr) | 700 kr | - 28% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $b18 (366 kr) | 1,332 kr | - 73% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $b3,955 (78,842 kr) | 106,630 kr | - 26% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $b1.07 (21 kr) | 57 kr | - 62% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $b344 (6,864 kr) | 26,467 kr | - 74% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $b20 (401 kr) | 1,796 kr | - 78% | |
TOTAL | - 71% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 500 prices entered by 63 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 27, 2024.
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