Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Paraguay instead of Montserrat, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Montserrat
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Paraguay
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$4.18
PYG31,330
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$4.53
PYG33,941
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.01
PYG7,540
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.59
PYG4,400
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Montserrat
|
Paraguay
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$0.72
PYG5,358
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$3.22
PYG24,085
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$2.98
PYG22,310
|
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$1.79
PYG13,426
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.69
PYG12,645
|
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.83
PYG6,237
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.44
PYG3,302
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.52
PYG3,898
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.63
PYG4,689
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.35
PYG2,629
|
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.33
PYG2,498
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Montserrat
|
Paraguay
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.19
PYG31,408
|
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$23.43
PYG175,450
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$15,340.40
PYG114,877,967
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$12.04
PYG90,127
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pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Montserrat
|
Paraguay
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$20.67
PYG154,777
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$339.07
PYG2,539,164
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$217.13
PYG1,625,987
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$43.32
PYG324,438
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Montserrat
|
Paraguay
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$156.19
PYG1,169,667
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$2,231.33
PYG16,709,522
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Montserrat
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$1.19
PYG8,877
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$2.09
PYG15,641
|
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|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$1.88
PYG14,099
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$28.67
PYG214,719
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.58
PYG41,774
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Montserrat
|
Paraguay
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$38.87
PYG291,111
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$31.15
PYG233,237
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$74.77
PYG559,947
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$74.96
PYG561,336
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