Cost of Living in Paraguay

Summary:

Family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,428.83$ (9,865,124.40Gs) without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 407.65$ (2,814,588.05Gs) without rent.
Cost of living in Paraguay is, on average, 57.72% lower than in United States.
Rent in Paraguay is, on average, 75.73% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	30,000.00 Gs	15,000.00-50,000.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	150,000.00 Gs	90,000.00-326,351.83
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	29,000.00 Gs	25,000.00-40,000.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	6,500.00 Gs	4,000.00-16,317.59
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	14,000.00 Gs	9,000.00-20,000.00
Cappuccino (regular)	10,644.45 Gs	5,000.00-20,000.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	5,748.50 Gs	4,000.00-10,000.00
Water (12 oz small bottle)	3,288.46 Gs	2,000.00-7,000.00
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	19,640.47 Gs	17,034.36-21,766.12
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	3,527.94 Gs	1,632.93-8,221.37
Rice (white), (1 lb)	2,399.92 Gs	1,587.58-3,583.38
Eggs (regular) (12)	10,775.00 Gs	7,200.00-17,000.00
Local Cheese (1 lb)	13,875.82 Gs	11,339.82-37,194.62
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	8,972.63 Gs	4,535.93-13,607.79
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	16,236.11 Gs	9,071.86-18,597.31
Apples (1 lb)	4,689.02 Gs	3,628.74-6,803.89
Banana (1 lb)	2,676.20 Gs	1,360.78-6,803.89
Oranges (1 lb)	2,698.88 Gs	1,587.58-9,071.86
Tomato (1 lb)	4,377.17 Gs	3,175.15-5,443.11
Potato (1 lb)	3,356.59 Gs	1,814.37-5,896.71
Onion (1 lb)	2,616.66 Gs	2,267.96-4,399.85
Lettuce (1 head)	2,550.00 Gs	2,000.00-3,000.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	4,166.67 Gs	2,400.00-6,000.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	40,000.00 Gs	19,000.00-50,000.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	5,888.89 Gs	3,500.00-7,500.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	9,555.56 Gs	6,000.00-15,000.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	12,000.00 Gs	8,000.00-15,000.00
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	3,400.00 Gs	2,500.00-3,600.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	174,000.00 Gs	144,000.00-300,000.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	5,000.00 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)	22,514.47 Gs	18,169.98-25,740.81
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	108,375,000.00 Gs	79,000,000.00-125,000,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	144,583,333.33 Gs	100,000,000.00-189,000,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	398,809.52 Gs	250,000.00-1,200,000.00
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)	881.25 Gs	150.00-1,200.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	204,600.00 Gs	150,000.00-380,000.00
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	166,666.67 Gs	100,000.00-300,000.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	90,000.00 Gs	50,000.00-180,000.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	40,000.00 Gs	35,000.00-60,000.00
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	912,222.22 Gs	600,000.00-1,500,000.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	20,650,000.00 Gs	7,000,000.00-40,000,000.00
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	325,000.00 Gs	200,000.00-400,000.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	262,500.00 Gs	120,000.00-400,000.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	500,000.00 Gs	400,000.00-650,000.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	431,250.00 Gs	300,000.00-650,000.00
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	2,062,263.48 Gs	1,500,000.00-3,000,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	1,383,163.53 Gs	900,000.00-3,000,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	4,309,558.50 Gs	3,500,000.00-6,215,066.34
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	2,891,666.67 Gs	2,500,000.00-4,000,000.00
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	824,650.45 Gs	557,413.60-1,114,827.20
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	501,672.24 Gs	222,965.44-1,021,924.93
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	2,213,736.58 Gs
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	13.38	10.00-15.00

Prices in Paraguay

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Last update: August 2021
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