Cost of Living in Paraguay
Summary of cost of living in Paraguay:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 1,551.3$ (12,408,268.5Gs), excluding rent.
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 436.6$ (3,492,184.7Gs), excluding rent.
- Cost of living in Paraguay is, on average, 65.0% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Paraguay is, on average, 79.9% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 30,000.00 Gs | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 180,000.00 Gs | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 36,000.00 Gs | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 11,000.00 Gs | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 15,000.00 Gs | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 14,094.26 Gs | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 7,001.60 Gs | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 3,807.71 Gs | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 25,156.74 Gs | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 6,343.69 Gs | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 3,358.86 Gs | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 13,471.63 Gs | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 22,622.31 Gs | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 11,042.99 Gs | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 21,977.48 Gs | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 7,135.38 Gs | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 2,923.74 Gs | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 3,071.35 Gs | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 5,879.30 Gs | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 3,539.13 Gs | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 3,569.17 Gs | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 4,283.84 Gs | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 4,223.64 Gs | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 44,495.52 Gs | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 5,622.15 Gs | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 10,241.22 Gs | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 10,998.78 Gs | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3,700.00 Gs | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 259,971.46 Gs | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 6,500.00 Gs | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 16,093.44 Gs | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 50,000.00 Gs | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 27,615.35 Gs | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 111,977,167.29 Gs | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 193,654,298.95 Gs | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 339,599.65 Gs | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 109,880.02 Gs | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 124,663.20 Gs | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 205,232.70 Gs | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 99,247.35 Gs | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 40,000.00 Gs | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,180,209.43 Gs | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 25,767,098.71 Gs | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 389,540.70 Gs | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 287,994.29 Gs | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 588,765.46 Gs | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 431,485.93 Gs | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,989,953.99 Gs | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 2,294,292.02 Gs | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 5,004,614.75 Gs | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 3,365,965.37 Gs | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,016,218.58 Gs | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 763,855.67 Gs | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 3,256,064.23 Gs | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 9.94 |
Prices in Paraguay
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