San Benito, Cochabamba, Bolivia · Population 13,562
▼ -16% vs Bolivia average
| Expense | Estimated cost | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | Bs24.25 ($3.51) | per meal |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | Bs97.02 ($14.04) | per meal |
| Cappuccino | Bs7.28 ($1.05) | each |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | Bs550 ($79.56) | per month |
| Monthly public transport pass | Bs88.93 ($12.87) | per month |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | Bs234 ($33.93) | per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | Bs67.91 ($9.83) | per month |
| Fitness club membership | Bs67.91 ($9.83) | per month |
| Cinema ticket | Bs17.79 ($2.57) | each |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | Bs906 ($131) | per month |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | Bs630 ($91.17) | per month |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | Bs1,890 ($274) | per month |
The estimated average net salary in San Benito is Bs2,488 ($360) per month. To live comfortably — covering the full single-person budget of Bs2,247 ($325) with about 30% left over for savings — you would need a net income of roughly Bs2,921 ($423) per month.
Housing takes the largest share: rent for a one-bedroom outside the centre (Bs630 ($91)) represents about 28% of the total single-person budget.
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Bs2,677 ($387) / moSan Benito is one of the key cities in Bolivia. The estimated monthly cost of living for a single person is Bs2,247 ($325), placing it below the national average. Housing represents the largest expense, with a one-bedroom apartment outside the city centre costing around Bs630 ($91) per month.
For families, the estimated budget rises to Bs5,146 ($745) per month, driven mainly by larger housing needs and increased food and transport spending. Couples can expect to spend approximately Bs3,983 ($576) monthly.
The average estimated net salary in San Benito is Bs2,488 ($360). To maintain a comfortable lifestyle with room for savings, a single person typically needs a net income of at least Bs2,921 ($423) per month.