Cost of living in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia vs Tauranga, New Zealand
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Food | - 49% | |||
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Food in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 49% cheaper than in Tauranga (New Zealand) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $b51 (NZ$10) | NZ$16 | - 38% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $b44 (NZ$9) | NZ$13 | - 30% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $b14 (NZ$2.76) | NZ$8 | - 64% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $b7 (NZ$1.31) | NZ$2.02 | - 35% | |
12 eggs, large | $b13 (NZ$2.68) | NZ$7 | - 61% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $b5.78 (NZ$1.16) | NZ$4.40 | - 74% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $b20 (NZ$3.91) | NZ$5.69 | - 31% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $b13 (NZ$2.63) | NZ$3.71 | - 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $b6 (NZ$1.28) | NZ$3.48 | - 63% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $b10 (NZ$1.93) | NZ$3.88 | - 50% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $b53 (NZ$11) | NZ$14 | - 27% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $b11 (NZ$2.21) | NZ$3.21 | - 31% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $b4.08 (NZ$0.82) | NZ$2.49 | - 67% | |
Housing | - 63% | |||
Housing in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 63% cheaper than in Tauranga (New Zealand) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $b4,189 (NZ$840) | NZ$2,691 | - 69% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $b2,867 (NZ$575) | NZ$2,090 | - 72% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $b379 (NZ$76) | NZ$200 | - 62% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $b3,078 (NZ$617) | NZ$1,626 | - 62% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $b2,162 (NZ$434) | NZ$1,470 | - 71% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $b263 (NZ$53) | NZ$232 | - 77% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $b211 (NZ$42) | NZ$74 | - 43% | |
40” flat screen tv | $b2,912 (NZ$584) | NZ$578 | + 1% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $b1,098 (NZ$220) | NZ$176 | + 25% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $b40 (NZ$8) | NZ$12 | - 36% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $b17 (NZ$3.47) | NZ$22 | - 84% | |
Clothes | - 29% | |||
Clothes in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 29% cheaper than in Tauranga (New Zealand) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $b347 (NZ$70) | NZ$86 | - 20% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $b226 (NZ$45) | NZ$73 | - 38% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $b725 (NZ$145) | NZ$167 | - 13% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $b670 (NZ$134) | NZ$162 | - 17% | |
Transportation | - 62% | |||
Transportation in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 62% cheaper than in Tauranga (New Zealand) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $b110,576 (NZ$22,175) | NZ$39,529 | - 44% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $b3.94 (NZ$0.79) | NZ$2.10 | - 62% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $b152 (NZ$31) | NZ$115 | - 74% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $b84 (NZ$17) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 20% | |||
Personal Care in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 20% cheaper than in Tauranga (New Zealand) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $b44 (NZ$9) | NZ$17 | - 49% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $b43 (NZ$9) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $b264 (NZ$53) | NZ$44 | + 21% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $b28 (NZ$5.59) | NZ$7 | - 19% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $b22 (NZ$4.32) | NZ$5.57 | - 22% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $b26 (NZ$5.24) | NZ$5.96 | - 12% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $b11 (NZ$2.24) | NZ$2.72 | - 18% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $b11 (NZ$2.24) | NZ$3.43 | - 35% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $b58 (NZ$12) | NZ$23 | - 48% | |
Entertainment | - 50% | |||
Entertainment in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 50% cheaper than in Tauranga (New Zealand) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $b106 (NZ$21) | NZ$53 | - 60% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $b93 (NZ$19) | NZ$34 | - 45% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $b197 (NZ$39) | NZ$235 | - 83% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $b256 (NZ$51) | NZ$122 | - 58% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $b37 (NZ$7) | NZ$16 | - 54% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $b27 (NZ$5.38) | NZ$4.87 | + 10% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $b19 (NZ$3.71) | NZ$8 | - 53% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $b3,394 (NZ$681) | NZ$913 | - 25% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $b1.13 (NZ$0.23) | NZ$0.56 | - 60% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $b383 (NZ$77) | NZ$69 | + 12% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $b18 (NZ$3.52) | NZ$31 | - 89% | |
TOTAL | - 55% |

These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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Cost of living in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 55% cheaper than in Tauranga (New Zealand)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require NZ$8,500 in Tauranga you would need to make just about NZ$3,827 ($b19,083) in Santa Cruz de la Sierra.
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