Cost of Living in Paraguay

Summary:

Family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,518.2$ (11,078,133.4Gs) without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 425.5$ (3,104,896.1Gs) without rent.
Cost of living in Paraguay is, on average, 59.6% lower than in United States.
Rent in Paraguay is, on average, 78.2% 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	109,300.72-360,000.00
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	5,500.00-15,000.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	14,286.71 Gs	7,000.00-25,000.00
Cappuccino (regular)	13,567.09 Gs	5,000.00-22,000.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	6,581.72 Gs	5,000.00-12,000.00
Water (12 oz small bottle)	4,093.34 Gs	3,000.00-5,000.00
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	21,743.85 Gs	17,034.36-26,497.89
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	4,695.82 Gs	1,814.37-8,221.37
Rice (white), (1 lb)	2,853.35 Gs	1,587.58-3,628.74
Eggs (regular) (12)	12,379.17 Gs	8,744.06-18,000.00
Local Cheese (1 lb)	19,922.45 Gs	11,339.82-37,194.62
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	12,491.54 Gs	6,667.82-18,143.72
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	19,627.79 Gs	15,875.75-27,215.57
Apples (1 lb)	6,088.73 Gs	3,628.74-11,339.82
Banana (1 lb)	3,349.85 Gs	2,131.89-4,535.93
Oranges (1 lb)	3,378.60 Gs	1,814.37-9,979.04
Tomato (1 lb)	4,801.90 Gs	3,628.74-6,610.40
Potato (1 lb)	3,015.43 Gs	2,041.17-5,896.71
Onion (1 lb)	2,471.70 Gs	1,814.37-5,443.11
Lettuce (1 head)	3,834.62 Gs	1,500.00-5,500.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	4,261.95 Gs	2,400.00-8,000.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	40,000.00 Gs	19,000.00-50,000.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	6,617.33 Gs	3,500.00-12,000.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	11,428.67 Gs	7,000.00-17,000.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	12,000.00 Gs	10,000.00-20,000.00
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)	30,509.96 Gs	22,712.48-36,302.11
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)	173,551,286.45 Gs	160,000,000.00-200,000,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	397,727.27 Gs	200,000.00-789,285.71
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)	925.00 Gs	300.00-1,200.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	165,194.16 Gs	100,000.00-300,000.00
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	183,216.79 Gs	100,000.00-250,000.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	121,666.67 Gs	80,000.00-180,000.00
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	1,183,333.33 Gs	800,000.00-1,500,000.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	15,733,333.33 Gs	7,000,000.00-36,000,000.00
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	340,000.00 Gs	180,000.00-800,000.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	230,000.00 Gs	120,000.00-400,000.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	544,841.32 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	2,285,734.29 Gs	1,300,000.00-5,829,371.59
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	1,638,723.82 Gs	1,000,000.00-3,000,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	5,000,107.71 Gs	2,800,000.00-7,000,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	4,018,146.69 Gs	2,500,000.00-8,000,000.00
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	918,952.00 Gs	724,338.95-1,114,827.20
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	672,682.38 Gs	418,060.20-1,021,924.93
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	2,317,290.49 Gs
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	11.00	9.00-13.00

Prices in Paraguay

This country had 444 entries in the past 12 months by 49 different contributors.
Last update: February 2023
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