Cost of living comparison
Paraguay is 8.6% cheaper than Cabo Verde.
If you lived in Paraguay instead of Cabo Verde, you would:
pay 19.8% less for restaurants
Cabo Verde
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.66
CVE471.78
|
$4.66
PYG34,948
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.05
CVE409.65
|
$4.46
PYG33,450
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.80
CVE182.01
|
$1.04
PYG7,770
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.00
CVE101.02
|
$0.53
PYG3,955
|
|
pay 45.0% less for groceries
Cabo Verde
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.64
CVE166.45
|
$0.71
PYG5,299
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.91
CVE497.28
|
$2.99
PYG22,411
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.40
CVE445.55
|
$3.10
PYG23,198
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.51
CVE253.60
|
$1.76
PYG13,190
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.64
CVE266.97
|
$1.50
PYG11,243
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.29
CVE130.08
|
$0.89
PYG6,671
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.02
CVE103.24
|
$0.36
PYG2,664
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.24
CVE125.44
|
$0.47
PYG3,502
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.36
CVE137.42
|
$0.63
PYG4,745
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
CVE61.57
|
$0.37
PYG2,753
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.73
CVE73.58
|
$0.40
PYG2,976
|
|
pay 25.4% less for transportation
Cabo Verde
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.44
CVE550.29
|
$3.96
PYG29,701
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.60
CVE2,084.83
|
$22.39
PYG167,750
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,486.52
CVE2,680,496.57
|
$14,660.35
PYG109,836,181
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.14
CVE1,937.01
|
$11.73
PYG87,869
|
|
pay 13.2% less for housing
Cabo Verde
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.04
CVE5,570.04
|
$17.61
PYG131,970
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$278.73
CVE28,207.97
|
$353.18
PYG2,646,053
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$206.85
CVE20,933.39
|
$251.56
PYG1,884,689
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$63.51
CVE6,427.73
|
$42.46
PYG318,107
|
|
pay 60.8% more for childcare
Cabo Verde
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$111.50
CVE11,284.15
|
$199.91
PYG1,497,766
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,707.91
CVE172,844.49
|
$2,432.29
PYG18,222,821
|
|
pay 23.9% less for entertainment and sports
Cabo Verde
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.60
CVE263.35
|
$1.13
PYG8,487
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.56
CVE157.59
|
$1.94
PYG14,514
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.42
CVE446.94
|
$1.47
PYG10,984
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.08
CVE3,145.27
|
$28.55
PYG213,895
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.89
CVE595.67
|
$5.16
PYG38,692
|
|
pay 6.0% more for clothing
Cabo Verde
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$29.45
CVE2,980.86
|
$57.31
PYG429,360
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.43
CVE2,978.33
|
$27.99
PYG209,687
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.48
CVE7,942.21
|
$68.72
PYG514,833
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$147.22
CVE14,899.25
|
$68.86
PYG515,897
|
|
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