Cost of Living Comparison Between Paraguay and United States Reverse

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Cost of Living in United States is 184.0% higher than in Paraguay (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in United States is 230.9% higher than in Paraguay
Rent Prices in United States are 396.1% higher than in Paraguay
Restaurant Prices in United States are 245.9% higher than in Paraguay
Groceries Prices in United States are 214.9% higher than in Paraguay
Local Purchasing Power in United States is 220.7% higher than in Paraguay
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Restaurants
 Paraguay Edit United States Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 35,000.00 Gs
(4.39 $)		 159,617.83 Gs
(20.00 $)		      +356.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 180,000.00 Gs
(22.55 $)		 598,566.86 Gs
(75.00 $)		      +232.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 36,000.00 Gs
(4.51 $)		 91,780.25 Gs
(11.50 $)		      +154.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 11,000.00 Gs
(1.38 $)		 47,885.35 Gs
(6.00 $)		      +335.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15,000.00 Gs
(1.88 $)		 55,866.24 Gs
(7.00 $)		      +272.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 14,089.10 Gs
(1.77 $)		 41,804.65 Gs
(5.24 $)		      +196.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 6,999.32 Gs
(0.88 $)		 20,460.60 Gs
(2.56 $)		      +192.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3,808.48 Gs
(0.48 $)		 16,682.77 Gs
(2.09 $)		      +338.0 %
Markets
 Paraguay Edit United States Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 25,152.85 Gs
(3.15 $)		 31,976.43 Gs
(4.01 $)		      +27.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 6,343.19 Gs
(0.79 $)		 26,293.18 Gs
(3.29 $)		      +314.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3,357.67 Gs
(0.42 $)		 16,679.87 Gs
(2.09 $)		      +396.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 13,467.63 Gs
(1.69 $)		 34,213.08 Gs
(4.29 $)		      +154.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 22,615.45 Gs
(2.83 $)		 46,776.14 Gs
(5.86 $)		      +106.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 11,037.81 Gs
(1.38 $)		 44,151.25 Gs
(5.53 $)		      +300.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 21,971.98 Gs
(2.75 $)		 59,031.32 Gs
(7.40 $)		      +168.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 7,133.15 Gs
(0.89 $)		 19,116.34 Gs
(2.40 $)		      +168.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 2,923.04 Gs
(0.37 $)		 6,090.02 Gs
(0.76 $)		      +108.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 3,070.05 Gs
(0.38 $)		 16,292.36 Gs
(2.04 $)		      +430.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 5,877.98 Gs
(0.74 $)		 17,780.26 Gs
(2.23 $)		      +202.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 3,538.03 Gs
(0.44 $)		 10,631.22 Gs
(1.33 $)		      +200.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 3,568.72 Gs
(0.45 $)		 11,131.21 Gs
(1.39 $)		      +211.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4,283.28 Gs
(0.54 $)		 17,577.59 Gs
(2.20 $)		      +310.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 4,222.48 Gs
(0.53 $)		 17,804.37 Gs
(2.23 $)		      +321.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 44,447.45 Gs
(5.57 $)		 119,713.37 Gs
(15.00 $)		      +169.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 5,619.60 Gs
(0.70 $)		 15,616.23 Gs
(1.96 $)		      +177.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10,236.41 Gs
(1.28 $)		 28,698.71 Gs
(3.60 $)		      +180.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10,985.67 Gs
(1.38 $)		 79,808.91 Gs
(10.00 $)		      +626.5 %
Transportation
 Paraguay Edit United States Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3,700.00 Gs
(0.46 $)		 19,952.23 Gs
(2.50 $)		      +439.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 259,665.60 Gs
(32.54 $)		 518,757.94 Gs
(65.00 $)		      +99.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6,500.00 Gs
(0.81 $)		 29,928.34 Gs
(3.75 $)		      +360.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 16,093.44 Gs
(2.02 $)		 22,346.50 Gs
(2.80 $)		      +38.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 50,000.00 Gs
(6.26 $)		 239,426.74 Gs
(30.00 $)		      +378.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 27,621.98 Gs
(3.46 $)		 27,946.16 Gs
(3.50 $)		      +1.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 111,732,479.96 Gs
(14,000.00 $)		 239,426,742.78 Gs
(30,000.00 $)		      +114.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 195,519,105.28 Gs
(24,498.40 $)		 207,325,737.64 Gs
(25,977.77 $)		      +6.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Paraguay Edit United States Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 339,512.26 Gs
(42.54 $)		 1,664,163.93 Gs
(208.52 $)		      +390.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 109,870.03 Gs
(13.77 $)		 457,672.11 Gs
(57.35 $)		      +316.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 124,626.06 Gs
(15.62 $)		 571,811.38 Gs
(71.65 $)		      +358.8 %
Sports And Leisure
 Paraguay Edit United States Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 202,263.77 Gs
(25.34 $)		 368,555.99 Gs
(46.18 $)		      +82.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 99,218.95 Gs
(12.43 $)		 175,211.07 Gs
(21.95 $)		      +76.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 40,000.00 Gs
(5.01 $)		 114,645.51 Gs
(14.36 $)		      +186.6 %
Childcare
 Paraguay Edit United States Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,179,774.67 Gs
(147.82 $)		 10,955,576.43 Gs
(1,372.73 $)		      +828.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 25,749,402.57 Gs
(3,226.38 $)		 179,667,321.70 Gs
(22,512.19 $)		      +597.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Paraguay Edit United States Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 389,381.46 Gs
(48.79 $)		 416,453.18 Gs
(52.18 $)		      +7.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 287,933.12 Gs
(36.08 $)		 339,475.04 Gs
(42.54 $)		      +17.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 588,633.40 Gs
(73.76 $)		 717,711.09 Gs
(89.93 $)		      +21.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 431,335.19 Gs
(54.05 $)		 906,129.53 Gs
(113.54 $)		      +110.1 %
Rent Per Month
 Paraguay Edit United States Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,989,460.87 Gs
(374.58 $)		 13,935,836.67 Gs
(1,746.15 $)		      +366.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,293,849.25 Gs
(287.42 $)		 11,494,295.54 Gs
(1,440.23 $)		      +401.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 5,004,058.38 Gs
(627.00 $)		 23,115,678.77 Gs
(2,896.38 $)		      +361.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,365,594.31 Gs
(421.71 $)		 19,182,441.64 Gs
(2,403.55 $)		      +470.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Paraguay Edit United States Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,015,426.51 Gs
(127.23 $)		 2,396,483.65 Gs
(300.28 $)		      +136.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 762,939.79 Gs
(95.60 $)		 2,014,445.92 Gs
(252.41 $)		      +164.0 %
Salaries And Financing
 Paraguay Edit United States Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,255,630.69 Gs
(407.93 $)		 34,553,463.88 Gs
(4,329.52 $)		      +961.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 9.94 6.51      -34.6 %
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