Cost of Living Comparison Between Thailand and Paraguay 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Paraguay is 33.8% lower than in Thailand (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Paraguay is 33.9% lower than in Thailand | |
| Rent Prices in Paraguay are 34.2% lower than in Thailand | |
| Restaurant Prices in Paraguay are 14.9% lower than in Thailand | |
| Groceries Prices in Paraguay are 44.4% lower than in Thailand | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Paraguay is 4.7% lower than in Thailand | |
Restaurants | Thailand Edit |
Paraguay Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
100.00 ฿ (23,869.10 Gs) |
125.69 ฿ (30,000.00 Gs) |
+25.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
900.00 ฿ (214,821.87 Gs) |
754.11 ฿ (180,000.00 Gs) |
-16.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
218.41 ฿ (52,131.72 Gs) |
150.82 ฿ (36,000.00 Gs) |
-30.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
70.00 ฿ (16,708.37 Gs) |
46.08 ฿ (11,000.00 Gs) |
-34.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
120.00 ฿ (28,642.92 Gs) |
62.84 ฿ (15,000.00 Gs) |
-47.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
70.71 ฿ (16,877.10 Gs) |
59.05 ฿ (14,094.30 Gs) |
-16.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
22.52 ฿ (5,374.48 Gs) |
29.33 ฿ (7,001.63 Gs) |
+30.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
10.94 ฿ (2,611.86 Gs) |
15.95 ฿ (3,808.15 Gs) |
+45.8 % |
Markets | Thailand Edit |
Paraguay Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
229.35 ฿ (54,742.72 Gs) |
105.39 ฿ (25,156.78 Gs) |
-54.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
40.53 ฿ (9,674.06 Gs) |
26.58 ฿ (6,343.69 Gs) |
-34.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
19.08 ฿ (4,554.88 Gs) |
14.07 ฿ (3,358.88 Gs) |
-26.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
69.82 ฿ (16,666.56 Gs) |
56.44 ฿ (13,471.66 Gs) |
-19.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
260.04 ฿ (62,069.37 Gs) |
94.78 ฿ (22,622.37 Gs) |
-63.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
42.58 ฿ (10,162.60 Gs) |
46.27 ฿ (11,043.04 Gs) |
+8.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
154.24 ฿ (36,814.84 Gs) |
92.08 ฿ (21,977.53 Gs) |
-40.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
44.12 ฿ (10,530.66 Gs) |
29.89 ฿ (7,135.40 Gs) |
-32.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
19.90 ฿ (4,749.85 Gs) |
12.25 ฿ (2,923.75 Gs) |
-38.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
30.24 ฿ (7,217.75 Gs) |
12.87 ฿ (3,071.36 Gs) |
-57.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
23.92 ฿ (5,709.02 Gs) |
24.63 ฿ (5,879.32 Gs) |
+3.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
22.52 ฿ (5,375.23 Gs) |
14.83 ฿ (3,539.14 Gs) |
-34.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.98 ฿ (4,530.70 Gs) |
14.95 ฿ (3,569.17 Gs) |
-21.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
37.15 ฿ (8,868.49 Gs) |
17.95 ฿ (4,283.84 Gs) |
-51.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
16.62 ฿ (3,967.89 Gs) |
17.70 ฿ (4,223.65 Gs) |
+6.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 ฿ (143,214.58 Gs) |
186.42 ฿ (44,495.97 Gs) |
-68.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
58.04 ฿ (13,853.62 Gs) |
23.55 ฿ (5,622.17 Gs) |
-59.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
97.30 ฿ (23,225.41 Gs) |
42.91 ฿ (10,241.26 Gs) |
-55.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
145.00 ฿ (34,610.19 Gs) |
46.08 ฿ (10,998.90 Gs) |
-68.2 % |
Transportation | Thailand Edit |
Paraguay Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
25.00 ฿ (5,967.27 Gs) |
15.50 ฿ (3,700.00 Gs) |
-38.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,083.00 ฿ (258,502.32 Gs) |
1,089.17 ฿ (259,974.33 Gs) |
+0.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 ฿ (8,354.18 Gs) |
27.23 ฿ (6,500.00 Gs) |
-22.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 ฿ (15,365.44 Gs) |
67.42 ฿ (16,093.44 Gs) |
+4.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 ฿ (47,738.19 Gs) |
209.48 ฿ (50,000.00 Gs) |
+4.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
157.30 ฿ (37,545.72 Gs) |
115.70 ฿ (27,617.36 Gs) |
-26.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
907,500.00 ฿ (216,612,056.62 Gs) |
469,139.93 ฿ (111,979,465.65 Gs) |
-48.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
920,339.74 ฿ (219,676,785.77 Gs) |
811,323.29 ฿ (193,655,543.90 Gs) |
-11.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Thailand Edit |
Paraguay Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
2,678.94 ฿ (639,438.58 Gs) |
1,422.76 ฿ (339,600.47 Gs) |
-46.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
447.74 ฿ (106,870.58 Gs) |
460.34 ฿ (109,880.11 Gs) |
+2.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
577.18 ฿ (137,767.93 Gs) |
522.28 ฿ (124,663.55 Gs) |
-9.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Thailand Edit |
Paraguay Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,631.67 ฿ (389,465.68 Gs) |
859.83 ฿ (205,232.96 Gs) |
-47.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
321.46 ฿ (76,729.41 Gs) |
415.80 ฿ (99,247.62 Gs) |
+29.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
245.00 ฿ (58,479.29 Gs) |
167.58 ฿ (40,000.00 Gs) |
-31.6 % |
Childcare | Thailand Edit |
Paraguay Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
13,198.01 ฿ (3,150,245.04 Gs) |
4,944.53 ฿ (1,180,213.51 Gs) |
-62.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
421,082.51 ฿ (100,508,593.19 Gs) |
107,952.41 ฿ (25,767,264.93 Gs) |
-74.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Thailand Edit |
Paraguay Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,562.59 ฿ (372,976.49 Gs) |
1,631.99 ฿ (389,542.19 Gs) |
+4.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,103.04 ฿ (263,285.28 Gs) |
1,206.56 ฿ (287,994.87 Gs) |
+9.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,066.54 ฿ (731,954.39 Gs) |
2,466.65 ฿ (588,766.70 Gs) |
-19.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,445.36 ฿ (583,684.67 Gs) |
1,807.72 ฿ (431,487.35 Gs) |
-26.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Thailand Edit |
Paraguay Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
16,164.59 ฿ (3,858,340.55 Gs) |
12,526.48 ฿ (2,989,958.62 Gs) |
-22.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
8,990.17 ฿ (2,145,871.85 Gs) |
9,611.99 ฿ (2,294,296.18 Gs) |
+6.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
39,608.23 ฿ (9,454,127.91 Gs) |
20,966.94 ฿ (5,004,619.98 Gs) |
-47.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
22,173.36 ฿ (5,292,579.88 Gs) |
14,101.79 ฿ (3,365,968.86 Gs) |
-36.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Thailand Edit |
Paraguay Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
12,333.52 ฿ (2,943,900.26 Gs) |
4,263.37 ฿ (1,017,627.84 Gs) |
-65.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
6,570.09 ฿ (1,568,220.97 Gs) |
3,207.21 ฿ (765,533.11 Gs) |
-51.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Thailand Edit |
Paraguay Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
21,657.13 ฿ (5,169,362.58 Gs) |
13,647.00 ฿ (3,257,415.55 Gs) |
-37.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.75 | 9.94 | +73.1 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 583 | 72 |
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