Cost of living
Cochabamba compared to San Borja
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Overview comparison
CochabambaSan Borja
Consumer prices in San Borja are roughly 1% higher than in Cochabamba.
Cost of living
| Item | Cochabamba | San Borja |
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| Total with rent one person | 526 | 569 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,443 | 1,785 |
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| Without rent one person | 425 | 441 |
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| Without rent one family | 910 | 1,187 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 254.68 | 285.97 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 375.77 | 443.35 |
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| Food person | 205 | 198 |
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| Food family | 690 | 660 |
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| Transport person | 76.93 | 75.19 |
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| Transport family | 180.55 | 239.16 |
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| Life expectancy | 72.71 years | 103.76 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Cochabamba | San Borja |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.86 | 4.07 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 18.6 | 23.24 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.25 | 6.03 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.02 | 2.18 |
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| Cappuccino | 3 | 2.55 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.13 | 1.28 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Cochabamba | San Borja |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 265.99 | 320.28 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 159.19 | 181.22 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 430.9 | 557.97 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 347.18 | 253.74 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 26.65 | 21.55 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 40.81 | 34.82 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 30.07 | 43.3 |
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Transportation
| Item | Cochabamba | San Borja |
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| Local transport ticket | 8.93 | 10.4 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,134 | 1,265 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 775 | 937 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.41 | 0.33 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 27.27% | 27.27% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 12.14 | 10.76 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.48 | 0.6 |
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Groceries
| Item | Cochabamba | San Borja |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.98 | 1.11 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.69 | 0.79 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.47 | 1.98 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.5 | 6.63 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.22 | 4 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.27 | 6.24 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.92 | 1.01 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.56 | 0.64 |
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Other
| Item | Cochabamba | San Borja |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 31.57 | 38.71 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 5.1 | 4.93 |
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| Doctors visit | 27.34 | 25.37 |
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| Haircut, simple | 6.85 | 8.53 |
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| Brand Jeans | 55.21 | 53.46 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 62.87 | 62.16 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 169.69 | 164.88 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 3,873 | 2,900 |
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