Cost of living comparison
Paraguay is 72.4% cheaper than Cayman Islands.
If you lived in Paraguay instead of Cayman Islands, you would:
pay 73.5% less for restaurants
Cayman Islands
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.87
KYD17.37
|
$4.66
PYG34,932
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.17
KYD10.96
|
$4.46
PYG33,435
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.49
KYD2.90
|
$1.04
PYG7,767
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.62
KYD2.18
|
$0.53
PYG3,954
|
|
pay 77.1% less for groceries
Cayman Islands
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.68
KYD3.90
|
$0.71
PYG5,297
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.58
KYD5.48
|
$2.99
PYG22,401
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.27
KYD9.38
|
$3.10
PYG23,187
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.03
KYD5.85
|
$1.76
PYG13,184
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.85
KYD4.04
|
$1.50
PYG11,238
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$4.13
KYD3.44
|
$0.89
PYG6,668
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.77
KYD1.47
|
$0.36
PYG2,662
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.93
KYD2.44
|
$0.47
PYG3,500
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.48
KYD2.90
|
$0.63
PYG4,742
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.48
KYD2.06
|
$0.37
PYG2,752
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$2.36
KYD1.96
|
$0.40
PYG2,974
|
|
pay 52.6% less for transportation
Cayman Islands
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.93
KYD5.77
|
$3.96
PYG29,687
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.00
KYD24.98
|
$22.39
PYG167,672
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,003.07
KYD29,974.46
|
$14,660.35
PYG109,785,370
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$68.01
KYD56.62
|
$11.73
PYG87,828
|
|
pay 86.1% less for housing
Cayman Islands
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$114.70
KYD95.49
|
$17.61
PYG131,909
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,660.22
KYD2,214.78
|
$353.18
PYG2,644,829
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,881.82
KYD1,566.72
|
$251.56
PYG1,883,817
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$317.38
KYD264.24
|
$42.46
PYG317,960
|
|
pay 87.6% less for childcare
Cayman Islands
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,333.45
KYD1,110.16
|
$199.91
PYG1,497,073
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$24,778.09
KYD20,629.07
|
$2,432.29
PYG18,214,391
|
|
pay 78.2% less for entertainment and sports
Cayman Islands
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.60
KYD5.50
|
$1.13
PYG8,483
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.12
KYD5.10
|
$1.94
PYG14,508
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.40
KYD11.99
|
$1.47
PYG10,979
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$134.57
KYD112.03
|
$28.55
PYG213,796
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.00
KYD14.99
|
$5.16
PYG38,674
|
|
pay 51.5% less for clothing
Cayman Islands
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.51
KYD71.19
|
$57.31
PYG429,161
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$112.01
KYD93.25
|
$27.99
PYG209,590
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$122.65
KYD102.11
|
$68.72
PYG514,595
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$149.01
KYD124.06
|
$68.86
PYG515,659
|
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