Cost of Living in Paraguay

Summary of cost of living in Paraguay:

A family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,531.2$ (11,056,415.7Gs) without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 437.7$ (3,160,841.1Gs) without rent.
Cost of living in Paraguay is, on average, 61.3% lower than in United States.
Rent in Paraguay is, on average, 79.0% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	30,000.00 Gs	20,000.00-60,000.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	150,000.00 Gs	108,677.88-360,000.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	35,000.00 Gs	30,000.00-40,000.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	10,000.00 Gs	6,000.00-15,000.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	14,490.38 Gs	7,245.19-25,000.00
Cappuccino (regular)	13,999.40 Gs	5,000.00-22,000.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	6,753.30 Gs	5,000.00-12,000.00
Water (12 oz small bottle)	4,090.89 Gs	3,000.00-5,000.00
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	22,218.27 Gs	18,169.98-26,497.89
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	4,972.24 Gs	2,267.96-8,221.37
Rice (white), (1 lb)	2,821.54 Gs	1,587.58-3,628.74
Eggs (regular) (12)	12,823.08 Gs	8,694.23-18,000.00
Local Cheese (1 lb)	20,655.92 Gs	14,469.61-37,194.62
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	12,046.88 Gs	6,667.82-18,143.72
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	20,246.33 Gs	15,875.75-27,215.57
Apples (1 lb)	6,097.72 Gs	3,628.74-11,339.82
Banana (1 lb)	3,210.00 Gs	2,131.89-4,241.09
Oranges (1 lb)	3,225.31 Gs	1,814.37-9,979.04
Tomato (1 lb)	4,740.05 Gs	3,401.95-6,572.74
Potato (1 lb)	2,951.57 Gs	2,041.17-5,896.71
Onion (1 lb)	2,454.29 Gs	1,971.82-3,197.83
Lettuce (1 head)	3,688.46 Gs	1,500.00-5,500.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	3,968.55 Gs	2,400.00-6,000.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	38,000.00 Gs	24,000.00-50,000.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	6,454.76 Gs	4,242.42-10,000.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	11,724.52 Gs	7,000.00-17,000.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	12,000.00 Gs	8,000.00-20,000.00
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	3,600.00 Gs	3,000.00-3,800.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	190,000.00 Gs	108,695.65-304,347.83
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	5,600.00 Gs	5,000.00-10,000.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	16,093.44 Gs	16,093.44-32,186.89
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	50,000.00 Gs	30,000.00-50,000.00
Gasoline (1 gallon)	30,906.52 Gs	22,712.48-36,225.97
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	110,000,000.00 Gs	100,000,000.00-125,000,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	173,399,038.43 Gs	160,000,000.00-200,000,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	425,000.00 Gs	300,000.00-789,285.71
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)	750.00 Gs	120.00-1,200.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	148,981.05 Gs	100,000.00-250,000.00
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	179,823.72 Gs	100,000.00-250,000.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	101,666.67 Gs	60,000.00-200,000.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	50,000.00 Gs	35,000.00-60,000.00
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	1,033,333.33 Gs	600,000.00-1,500,000.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	17,480,000.00 Gs	7,000,000.00-50,000,000.00
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	327,272.73 Gs	140,000.00-800,000.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	228,750.00 Gs	140,000.00-400,000.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	535,801.28 Gs	400,000.00-650,000.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	486,666.67 Gs	300,000.00-700,000.00
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	2,284,903.85 Gs	1,300,000.00-4,000,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	1,742,159.76 Gs	1,000,000.00-3,200,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	4,868,549.68 Gs	2,800,000.00-10,143,269.22
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	3,863,770.80 Gs	2,500,000.00-8,000,000.00
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	888,622.57 Gs	720,211.42-1,088,539.53
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	656,420.98 Gs	325,157.93-1,021,924.93
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	2,324,000.00 Gs
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	11.00	9.00-13.00

Prices in Paraguay

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Last update: May 2023
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