Oruro, Oruro, Bolivia · Population 297,497
▲ +0% vs Bolivia average
| Expense | Estimated cost | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | Bs28.57 ($4.13) | per meal |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | Bs114 ($16.54) | per meal |
| Cappuccino | Bs8.57 ($1.24) | each |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | Bs647 ($93.70) | per month |
| Monthly public transport pass | Bs105 ($15.16) | per month |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | Bs276 ($39.96) | per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | Bs79.98 ($11.58) | per month |
| Fitness club membership | Bs79.98 ($11.58) | per month |
| Cinema ticket | Bs20.95 ($3.03) | each |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | Bs1,111 ($161) | per month |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | Bs773 ($112) | per month |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | Bs2,319 ($336) | per month |
The estimated average net salary in Oruro is Bs2,930 ($424) per month. To live comfortably — covering the full single-person budget of Bs2,677 ($387) with about 30% left over for savings — you would need a net income of roughly Bs3,481 ($504) per month.
Housing takes the largest share: rent for a one-bedroom outside the centre (Bs773 ($112)) represents about 29% of the total single-person budget.
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Bs2,515 ($364) / moOruro is one of the key cities in Bolivia. The estimated monthly cost of living for a single person is Bs2,677 ($387), placing it above the national average. Housing represents the largest expense, with a one-bedroom apartment outside the city centre costing around Bs773 ($112) per month.
For families, the estimated budget rises to Bs6,154 ($891) per month, driven mainly by larger housing needs and increased food and transport spending. Couples can expect to spend approximately Bs4,756 ($688) monthly.
The average estimated net salary in Oruro is Bs2,930 ($424). To maintain a comfortable lifestyle with room for savings, a single person typically needs a net income of at least Bs3,481 ($504) per month.