Cost of living in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia vs Târgu Mureş, Romania
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Food | + 19% | |||
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Food in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 19% more expensive than in Târgu Mureş (Romania) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $b51 (30 lei) | 21 lei | + 42% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $b44 (26 lei) | 18 lei | + 44% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $b14 (8 lei) | 10 lei | - 20% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $b7 (3.84 lei) | 4.76 lei | - 19% | |
12 eggs, large | $b13 (8 lei) | 8 lei | - 7% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $b5.78 (3.39 lei) | 5.08 lei | - 33% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $b20 (11 lei) | 13 lei | - 12% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $b13 (8 lei) | 3.86 lei | + 99% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $b6 (3.74 lei) | 2.85 lei | + 31% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $b10 (5.65 lei) | 3.36 lei | + 68% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $b53 (31 lei) | 25 lei | + 21% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $b11 (6 lei) | 5.68 lei | + 14% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $b4.08 (2.39 lei) | 2.07 lei | + 16% | |
Housing | + 51% | |||
Housing in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 51% more expensive than in Târgu Mureş (Romania) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $b4,189 (2,454 lei) | 1,530 lei | + 60% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $b2,867 (1,680 lei) | 1,218 lei | + 38% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $b379 (222 lei) | 489 lei | - 55% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $b3,078 (1,804 lei) | 1,063 lei | + 70% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $b2,162 (1,267 lei) | 751 lei | + 69% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $b263 (154 lei) | 277 lei | - 44% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $b211 (124 lei) | 28 lei | + 340% | |
40” flat screen tv | $b2,912 (1,706 lei) | 1,671 lei | + 2% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $b1,098 (643 lei) | 312 lei | + 106% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $b40 (23 lei) | 24 lei | - 1% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $b17 (10 lei) | 12 lei | - 18% | |
Clothes | + 16% | |||
Clothes in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 16% more expensive than in Târgu Mureş (Romania) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $b347 (203 lei) | 101 lei | + 101% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $b226 (133 lei) | 149 lei | - 11% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $b725 (425 lei) | 233 lei | + 82% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $b670 (392 lei) | 311 lei | + 26% | |
Transportation | - 9% | |||
Transportation in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 9% cheaper than in Târgu Mureş (Romania) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $b110,576 (64,783 lei) | 70,222 lei | - 8% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $b3.94 (2.31 lei) | 5.41 lei | - 57% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $b152 (89 lei) | 81 lei | + 11% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $b84 (49 lei) | 20 lei | + 147% | |
Personal Care | + 15% | |||
Personal Care in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 15% more expensive than in Târgu Mureş (Romania) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $b44 (25 lei) | 26 lei | - 3% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $b43 (25 lei) | 33 lei | - 23% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $b264 (155 lei) | 92 lei | + 69% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $b28 (16 lei) | 11 lei | + 45% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $b22 (13 lei) | 11 lei | + 14% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $b26 (15 lei) | 15 lei | + 4% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $b11 (7 lei) | 5.29 lei | + 23% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $b11 (7 lei) | 8 lei | - 22% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $b58 (34 lei) | 16 lei | + 109% | |
Entertainment | + 36% | |||
Entertainment in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 36% more expensive than in Târgu Mureş (Romania) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $b106 (62 lei) | 56 lei | + 11% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $b93 (55 lei) | 38 lei | + 43% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $b197 (115 lei) | 100 lei | + 15% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $b256 (150 lei) | 78 lei | + 92% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $b37 (22 lei) | 16 lei | + 40% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $b27 (16 lei) | 6 lei | + 153% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $b19 (11 lei) | 5.00 lei | + 117% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $b3,394 (1,989 lei) | 1,607 lei | + 24% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $b1.13 (0.66 lei) | 0.65 lei | + 2% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $b383 (225 lei) | 130 lei | + 72% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $b18 (10 lei) | 17 lei | - 40% | |
TOTAL | + 20% |

These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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Cost of living in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 20% more expensive than in Târgu Mureş (Romania)
For example, you would need at least 5,869 lei ($b10,018) in Santa Cruz de la Sierra to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 4,900 lei in Târgu Mureş.
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