Cost of living comparison
Paraguay is 10.1% cheaper than Georgia.
If you lived in Paraguay instead of Georgia, you would:
pay 12.5% less for restaurants
Georgia
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.92
GEL24.52
|
$4.66
PYG34,948
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.13
GEL22.35
|
$4.46
PYG33,450
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.84
GEL2.32
|
$1.04
PYG7,770
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.44
GEL1.21
|
$0.53
PYG3,955
|
|
pay 11.8% less for groceries
Georgia
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.66
GEL1.82
|
$0.71
PYG5,299
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.99
GEL10.96
|
$2.99
PYG22,411
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.17
GEL19.72
|
$3.10
PYG23,198
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.30
GEL6.33
|
$1.76
PYG13,190
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.68
GEL7.37
|
$1.50
PYG11,243
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
GEL1.48
|
$0.89
PYG6,671
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
GEL2.04
|
$0.36
PYG2,664
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
GEL1.94
|
$0.47
PYG3,502
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
GEL1.84
|
$0.63
PYG4,745
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
GEL0.84
|
$0.37
PYG2,753
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.34
GEL0.92
|
$0.40
PYG2,976
|
|
pay 40.7% more for transportation
Georgia
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.38
GEL12.06
|
$3.96
PYG29,701
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$14.31
GEL39.34
|
$22.39
PYG167,750
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,343.17
GEL55,943.73
|
$14,660.35
PYG109,836,181
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.81
GEL13.23
|
$11.73
PYG87,869
|
|
pay 14.8% less for housing
Georgia
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.85
GEL43.59
|
$17.61
PYG131,970
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$467.69
GEL1,286.16
|
$353.18
PYG2,646,053
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$341.06
GEL937.91
|
$251.56
PYG1,884,689
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$52.84
GEL145.30
|
$42.46
PYG318,107
|
|
pay 17.9% less for childcare
Georgia
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$204.64
GEL562.76
|
$199.91
PYG1,497,766
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,659.24
GEL10,062.91
|
$2,432.29
PYG18,222,821
|
|
pay 27.2% less for entertainment and sports
Georgia
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
GEL4.27
|
$1.13
PYG8,487
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.53
GEL6.97
|
$1.94
PYG14,514
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.94
GEL8.08
|
$1.47
PYG10,984
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.97
GEL109.93
|
$28.55
PYG213,895
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.55
GEL15.27
|
$5.16
PYG38,692
|
|
pay 27.1% less for clothing
Georgia
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$60.56
GEL166.53
|
$57.31
PYG429,360
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.07
GEL121.20
|
$27.99
PYG209,687
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.89
GEL274.71
|
$68.72
PYG514,833
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.19
GEL292.02
|
$68.86
PYG515,897
|
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