Cost of Living in Paraguay

Summary of cost of living in Paraguay:

A family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,599.2$ (11,999,930.6Gs) without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 452.4$ (3,394,537.9Gs) without rent.
Cost of living in Paraguay is, on average, 63.3% lower than in United States.
Rent in Paraguay is, on average, 76.9% 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	160,000.00 Gs	112,558.47-360,000.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	35,000.00 Gs	30,000.00-40,000.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)	10,000.00 Gs	5,000.00-21,010.91
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)	15,000.00 Gs	10,000.00-25,000.00
Cappuccino (regular)	14,177.43 Gs	6,000.00-22,000.00
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)	7,136.68 Gs	5,000.00-12,000.00
Water (0.33 liter bottle)	4,067.85 Gs	3,000.00-5,000.00
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 liter)	6,308.63 Gs	5,000.00-7,000.00
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)	5,444.23 Gs	3,000.00-9,950.00
Rice (white), (1kg)	6,273.08 Gs	4,900.00-8,000.00
Eggs (regular) (12)	13,731.25 Gs	9,004.68-26,000.00
Local Cheese (1kg)	45,205.88 Gs	31,900.00-82,000.00
Chicken Fillets (1kg)	25,613.98 Gs	14,700.00-35,000.00
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	45,102.86 Gs	35,000.00-60,000.00
Apples (1kg)	15,265.58 Gs	10,000.00-25,000.00
Banana (1kg)	6,541.99 Gs	3,850.00-9,350.00
Oranges (1kg)	7,657.70 Gs	5,000.00-22,000.00
Tomato (1kg)	11,246.48 Gs	7,500.00-18,200.00
Potato (1kg)	6,413.08 Gs	4,500.00-12,550.00
Onion (1kg)	6,103.85 Gs	4,000.00-12,000.00
Lettuce (1 head)	4,000.00 Gs	1,500.78-6,500.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	3,677.45 Gs	2,400.00-6,000.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	47,500.00 Gs	24,000.00-60,000.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	6,050.51 Gs	4,242.42-10,000.00
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)	10,591.26 Gs	6,550.00-18,000.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	12,500.00 Gs	10,000.00-16,000.00
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	3,600.00 Gs	3,200.00-4,300.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	251,318.21 Gs	150,000.00-304,347.83
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	8,000.00 Gs	5,000.00-10,000.00
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)	10,000.00 Gs	6,000.00-20,000.00
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	50,000.00 Gs	22,000.00-50,000.00
Gasoline (1 liter)	7,928.62 Gs	6,400.00-9,590.00
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	105,054,568.40 Gs	100,000,000.00-117,000,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	180,771,437.59 Gs	165,085,750.35-200,000,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment	403,461.54 Gs	250,000.00-500,000.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	115,750.00 Gs	80,000.00-150,000.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	136,941.18 Gs	100,000.00-220,000.00
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	203,769.23 Gs	150,000.00-250,000.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	100,000.00 Gs	80,000.00-100,000.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	45,000.00 Gs	35,000.00-50,000.00
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	1,383,333.33 Gs	800,000.00-2,000,000.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	21,233,333.33 Gs	11,000,000.00-36,000,000.00
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	466,250.00 Gs	140,000.00-800,000.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	221,666.67 Gs	150,000.00-250,000.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	535,031.18 Gs	350,000.00-705,000.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	485,000.00 Gs	300,000.00-700,000.00
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	3,109,090.91 Gs	2,000,000.00-4,000,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	2,360,077.95 Gs	1,500,000.00-3,200,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	5,681,818.18 Gs	5,000,000.00-11,500,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	3,714,199.70 Gs	2,500,000.00-5,000,000.00
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre	8,325,834.12 Gs	6,000,000.00-12,139,989.94
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	6,230,507.37 Gs	3,500,000.00-11,000,000.00
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	2,661,250.00 Gs
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	10.50	9.00-13.00

Prices in Paraguay

This country had 436 entries in the past 12 months by 48 different contributors.
Last update: April 2024
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