Cost of living comparison
Paraguay is 5.7% cheaper than Kazakhstan.
If you lived in Paraguay instead of Kazakhstan, you would:
pay 13.9% less for restaurants
Kazakhstan
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.87
KZT3,923.11
|
$4.66
PYG34,948
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.78
KZT2,998.16
|
$4.46
PYG33,450
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.83
KZT367.16
|
$1.04
PYG7,770
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.52
KZT230.89
|
$0.53
PYG3,955
|
|
pay 2.6% less for groceries
Kazakhstan
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.46
KZT205.32
|
$0.71
PYG5,299
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.61
KZT2,036.92
|
$2.99
PYG22,411
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.19
KZT1,853.21
|
$3.10
PYG23,198
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.63
KZT720.74
|
$1.76
PYG13,190
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.42
KZT1,068.72
|
$1.50
PYG11,243
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.64
KZT282.02
|
$0.89
PYG6,671
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
KZT428.35
|
$0.36
PYG2,664
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.02
KZT450.62
|
$0.47
PYG3,502
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.97
KZT427.89
|
$0.63
PYG4,745
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
KZT104.76
|
$0.37
PYG2,753
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.24
KZT104.84
|
$0.40
PYG2,976
|
|
pay 52.7% more for transportation
Kazakhstan
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.05
KZT908.49
|
$3.96
PYG29,701
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$14.36
KZT6,353.07
|
$22.39
PYG167,750
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,632.91
KZT10,010,785.59
|
$14,660.35
PYG109,836,181
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.95
KZT2,632.17
|
$11.73
PYG87,869
|
|
pay 2.9% more for housing
Kazakhstan
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.46
KZT5,953.85
|
$17.61
PYG131,970
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$431.95
KZT191,056.57
|
$353.18
PYG2,646,053
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$271.20
KZT119,953.00
|
$251.56
PYG1,884,689
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.97
KZT17,680.80
|
$42.46
PYG318,107
|
|
pay 40.2% less for childcare
Kazakhstan
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$226.97
KZT100,390.46
|
$199.91
PYG1,497,766
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,697.85
KZT3,404,841.92
|
$2,432.29
PYG18,222,821
|
|
pay 14.5% less for entertainment and sports
Kazakhstan
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.29
KZT572.53
|
$1.13
PYG8,487
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.13
KZT941.50
|
$1.94
PYG14,514
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.91
KZT842.90
|
$1.47
PYG10,984
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.51
KZT17,915.95
|
$28.55
PYG213,895
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.10
KZT2,253.66
|
$5.16
PYG38,692
|
|
pay 24.3% less for clothing
Kazakhstan
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$60.78
KZT26,882.23
|
$57.31
PYG429,360
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.95
KZT20,322.82
|
$27.99
PYG209,687
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.70
KZT42,331.16
|
$68.72
PYG514,833
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$90.85
KZT40,184.69
|
$68.86
PYG515,897
|
|
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