Toronto vs La Paz Cost of Living
Toronto (Canada) · Overall index 67.1 — La Paz (Bolivia) · Overall index 24.7
Summary
- Overall, La Paz is 63% cheaper than Toronto.
- Rent in La Paz is 68% cheaper than in Toronto.
- Transport in La Paz is 68% cheaper than in Toronto.
| Item | Toronto | La Paz | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -68% | ||
| 1-bedroom apartment, city centre (monthly) | $1,981 | $582 | -71% |
| 1-bedroom apartment, outside centre (monthly) | $1,407 | $470 | -67% |
| 3-bedroom apartment, city centre (monthly) | $3,672 | $1,317 | -64% |
| 3-bedroom apartment, outside centre (monthly) | $2,749 | $763 | -72% |
| Groceries | -61% | ||
| Milk (1L) | $1.19 | $0.45 | -62% |
| White bread (500g) | $3.39 | $1.44 | -58% |
| Rice (1kg) | $4.39 | $1.48 | -66% |
| Eggs (12) | $4.27 | $1.5 | -65% |
| Local cheese (1kg) | $11.2 | $4.7 | -58% |
| Chicken fillets (1kg) | $9.45 | $3.78 | -60% |
| Beef round (1kg) | $14 | $6.44 | -54% |
| Apples (1kg) | $4.7 | $1.63 | -65% |
| Bananas (1kg) | $1.87 | $0.62 | -67% |
| Oranges (1kg) | $3.71 | $1.51 | -59% |
| Tomatoes (1kg) | $4.59 | $1.96 | -57% |
| Potatoes (1kg) | $2.56 | $1.01 | -61% |
| Onions (1kg) | $2.05 | $0.91 | -56% |
| Lettuce (1 head) | $2.32 | $0.82 | -65% |
| Water (1.5L bottle) | $1.89 | $0.74 | -61% |
| Bottle of wine (mid-range) | $12.4 | $5.47 | -56% |
| Transport | -68% | ||
| Public transport, one-way ticket | $2.15 | $0.62 | -71% |
| Public transport, monthly pass | $94.1 | $28 | -70% |
| Taxi, base fare | $2.85 | $1 | -65% |
| Taxi, per km | $1.46 | $0.48 | -67% |
| Gasoline (1L) | $0.8 | $0.26 | -67% |
| New compact car (e.g., VW Golf) | $22,934 | $7,058 | -69% |
| Dining out | -66% | ||
| Meal, inexpensive restaurant | $15.9 | $6.64 | -58% |
| Meal for 2, mid-range restaurant (3 courses) | $100 | $34.8 | -65% |
| Fast food combo meal | $9.49 | $3.21 | -66% |
| Cappuccino | $3.96 | $1.33 | -66% |
| Coke/Pepsi (0.33L, restaurant) | $1.93 | $0.68 | -65% |
| Domestic beer (0.5L, restaurant) | $5.65 | $1.84 | -67% |
| Imported beer (0.33L, restaurant) | $6.42 | $2.05 | -68% |
| Water (0.33L, restaurant) | $1.79 | $0.59 | -67% |
| Telecom | -53% | ||
| Mobile plan, calls + 10GB+ data (monthly) | $54.7 | $27.5 | -50% |
| Broadband internet 60Mbps+ (monthly) | $58 | $25.3 | -56% |
| Prepaid mobile tariff (1 min) | $0.28 | $0.15 | -46% |
| Video streaming subscription (monthly) | $13.3 | $5.63 | -58% |
| Utilities & household | -61% | ||
| Basic utilities, 85m² apartment (monthly) | $147 | $51.2 | -65% |
| Electricity (1 kWh) | $0.19 | $0.06 | -68% |
| Tap water (1m³) | $4.15 | $1.42 | -66% |
| Natural gas (1m³) | $1.14 | $0.44 | -61% |
| Waste collection (monthly) | $16.6 | $7.62 | -54% |
| Fitness club (monthly) | $73.8 | $24.3 | -67% |
| Cinema ticket (1 seat) | $11.3 | $4.68 | -59% |
| Men's haircut | $24.9 | $10.5 | -58% |
| Domestic cleaning (1 hour) | $20.1 | $8.94 | -56% |
| Private kindergarten (monthly) | $1,657 | $747 | -55% |
3,122 total data points · Price data as of 2026-07-01 · Exchange rates as of 2026-07-15
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