Cost of Living in Paraguay

Summary of cost of living in Paraguay:

A family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,552.0$ (11,550,461.4Gs) without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 439.9$ (3,273,524.3Gs) without rent.
Cost of living in Paraguay is, on average, 63.2% lower than in United States.
Rent in Paraguay is, on average, 79.8% 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	111,634.38-360,000.00
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)	14,942.29 Gs	8,000.00-25,000.00
Cappuccino (regular)	14,319.87 Gs	5,000.00-22,326.88
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	6,982.13 Gs	5,000.00-10,000.00
Water (12 oz small bottle)	4,015.96 Gs	3,000.00-5,000.00
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	23,237.23 Gs	18,927.06-26,497.89
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	5,167.07 Gs	2,721.56-9,026.50
Rice (white), (1 lb)	2,962.04 Gs	2,222.61-3,628.74
Eggs (regular) (12)	14,215.38 Gs	8,930.75-26,000.00
Local Cheese (1 lb)	20,940.87 Gs	13,607.79-37,194.62
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	12,283.15 Gs	5,896.71-15,875.75
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	20,427.03 Gs	15,875.75-25,854.80
Apples (1 lb)	6,731.49 Gs	4,399.85-11,339.82
Banana (1 lb)	3,112.49 Gs	1,746.33-4,241.09
Oranges (1 lb)	3,469.49 Gs	2,267.96-9,979.04
Tomato (1 lb)	4,684.61 Gs	3,175.15-6,751.54
Potato (1 lb)	2,834.15 Gs	1,723.65-5,692.59
Onion (1 lb)	2,510.18 Gs	1,814.37-5,352.40
Lettuce (1 head)	4,023.08 Gs	1,500.00-6,500.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	3,765.56 Gs	2,400.00-6,000.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	42,500.00 Gs	25,000.00-60,000.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	6,211.18 Gs	4,545.45-8,000.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	10,271.37 Gs	6,550.00-17,000.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	12,250.00 Gs	10,000.00-16,000.00
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	3,600.00 Gs	3,200.00-4,000.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	180,000.00 Gs	150,000.00-304,347.83
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	7,000.00 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	29,769.17-50,000.00
Gasoline (1 gallon)	31,298.35 Gs	25,740.81-36,302.11
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	104,192,087.66 Gs	104,000,000.00-110,000,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	190,932,605.87 Gs	160,000,000.00-200,000,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	381,818.18 Gs	250,000.00-500,000.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	114,333.33 Gs	80,000.00-150,000.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	128,868.58 Gs	100,000.00-220,000.00
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	193,522.40 Gs	120,000.00-250,000.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	84,000.00 Gs	70,000.00-100,000.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	40,000.00 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	25,500,000.00 Gs	15,000,000.00-50,000,000.00
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	441,250.00 Gs	140,000.00-800,000.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	203,333.33 Gs	140,000.00-250,000.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	534,538.34 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	2,490,704.87 Gs	1,488,458.40-4,000,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	1,906,409.73 Gs	1,000,000.00-3,000,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	5,226,762.17 Gs	3,721,145.99-7,000,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	3,824,074.47 Gs	2,500,000.00-8,000,000.00
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	807,709.39 Gs	557,413.60-1,135,806.90
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	578,798.02 Gs	325,157.93-1,021,924.93
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	2,473,777.78 Gs
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	10.50	9.00-13.00

Prices in Paraguay

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Last update: November 2023
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