Cost of living in San Antonio, Texas (United States) is 117% more expensive than in Tarija (Bolivia)
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 463 prices entered by 63 different people.
| Food in San Antonio, Texas (United States) is 106% more expensive than in Tarija (Bolivia) | ||
|---|---|---|
| San Antonio, Texas (United States) | Tarija (Bolivia) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| $13 ($b90) | $b27 | 231% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| $8 ($b56) | $b29 | 92% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| $3.44 ($b24) | $b12 | 104% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| $0.84 ($b5.83) | $b5.34 | 9% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| $2.03 ($b14) | $b10 | 38% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| $2.38 ($b16) | $b5.49 | 199% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| $4.78 ($b33) | $b15 | 115% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| $2.92 ($b20) | $b9 | 124% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| $1.20 ($b8) | $b4.39 | 89% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| $2.98 ($b21) | $b13 | 53% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| $13 ($b91) | $b38 | 138% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| $1.70 ($b12) | $b11 | 10% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| $1.51 ($b10) | $b4.55 | 129% |
| Housing in San Antonio, Texas (United States) is 233% more expensive than in Tarija (Bolivia) | ||
| San Antonio, Texas (United States) | Tarija (Bolivia) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| $1,855 ($b12,799) | $b2,703 | 374% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| $1,355 ($b9,348) | $b1,690 | 453% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| $187 ($b1,292) | $b206 | 528% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| $1,136 ($b7,840) | $b1,841 | 326% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| $792 ($b5,468) | $b1,245 | 339% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| $102 ($b705) | $b159 | 344% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| $51 ($b351) | $b195 | 80% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| $297 ($b2,050) | $b2,914 | 30% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| $137 ($b944) | $b1,888 | 50% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| $10 ($b66) | $b50 | 32% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| $17 ($b115) | $b13 | 799% |
| Clothes in San Antonio, Texas (United States) is 31% more expensive than in Tarija (Bolivia) | ||
| San Antonio, Texas (United States) | Tarija (Bolivia) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| $43 ($b300) | $b325 | 8% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| $53 ($b364) | $b273 | 34% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| $87 ($b603) | $b515 | 17% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| $133 ($b916) | $b377 | 143% |
| Transportation in San Antonio, Texas (United States) is 76% more expensive than in Tarija (Bolivia) | ||
| San Antonio, Texas (United States) | Tarija (Bolivia) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| $21,979 ($b151,661) | $b100,489 | 51% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| $0.50 ($b3.48) | $b3.73 | 7% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| $36 ($b245) | $b137 | 79% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| $22 ($b154) | $b18 | 733% |
| Personal Care in San Antonio, Texas (United States) is 93% more expensive than in Tarija (Bolivia) | ||
| San Antonio, Texas (United States) | Tarija (Bolivia) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| $5.16 ($b36) | $b45 | 21% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| $14 ($b95) | $b12 | 691% |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| $121 ($b833) | $b121 | 585% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| $6 ($b43) | $b34 | 27% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| $2.90 ($b20) | $b26 | 23% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| $4.91 ($b34) | $b33 | 4% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| $2.74 ($b19) | $b11 | 73% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| $1.39 ($b10) | $b15 | 35% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| $19 ($b130) | $b29 | 346% |
| Entertainment in San Antonio, Texas (United States) is 74% more expensive than in Tarija (Bolivia) | ||
| San Antonio, Texas (United States) | Tarija (Bolivia) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| $42 ($b287) | $b61 | 368% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| $23 ($b157) | $b64 | 146% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| $204 ($b1,405) | - | - |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| $68 ($b472) | $b142 | 233% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| $10 ($b69) | $b29 | 138% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| $4.95 ($b34) | $b15 | 124% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| $5.02 ($b35) | $b24 | 43% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| $384 ($b2,651) | $b2,243 | 18% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| $0.12 ($b0.82) | $b1.18 | 31% |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| $61 ($b418) | $b310 | 35% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| $7 ($b48) | $b17 | 185% |
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For example, you would need at least $b16,891 ($2,448) in San Antonio, Texas to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with $b7,800 in Tarija.