Cost of living comparison
Denmark is 2.7 times more expensive than Paraguay.
If you lived in Denmark instead of Paraguay, you would:
pay 3.9 times more for restaurants
Paraguay
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.18
PYG31,330
|
$19.31
DKK133.71
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.53
PYG33,941
|
$12.00
DKK83.11
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.01
PYG7,540
|
$3.60
DKK24.92
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
PYG4,400
|
$2.73
DKK18.91
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for groceries
Paraguay
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.72
PYG5,358
|
$2.59
DKK17.96
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.22
PYG24,085
|
$5.70
DKK39.49
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.98
PYG22,310
|
$6.51
DKK45.06
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.79
PYG13,426
|
$4.07
DKK28.16
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.69
PYG12,645
|
$4.95
DKK34.30
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.83
PYG6,237
|
$1.31
DKK9.10
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.44
PYG3,302
|
$1.38
DKK9.54
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.52
PYG3,898
|
$1.40
DKK9.69
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
PYG4,689
|
$1.76
DKK12.22
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
PYG2,629
|
$0.84
DKK5.83
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
PYG2,498
|
$0.78
DKK5.39
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for transportation
Paraguay
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.19
PYG31,408
|
$8.13
DKK56.29
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.43
PYG175,450
|
$79.32
DKK549.28
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,340.40
PYG114,877,967
|
$39,887.40
DKK276,220.25
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.04
PYG90,127
|
$23.16
DKK160.40
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for housing
Paraguay
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.67
PYG154,777
|
$32.80
DKK227.17
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$339.07
PYG2,539,164
|
$904.62
DKK6,264.47
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$217.13
PYG1,625,987
|
$690.34
DKK4,780.58
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$43.32
PYG324,438
|
$160.35
DKK1,110.39
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for childcare
Paraguay
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$156.19
PYG1,169,667
|
$419.05
DKK2,901.89
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,231.33
PYG16,709,522
|
$4,842.90
DKK33,537.08
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for entertainment and sports
Paraguay
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.19
PYG8,877
|
$6.81
DKK47.14
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.09
PYG15,641
|
$5.17
DKK35.79
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
PYG14,099
|
$8.52
DKK59.01
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.67
PYG214,719
|
$36.38
DKK251.91
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.58
PYG41,774
|
$15.61
DKK108.13
|
|
pay 75.5% more for clothing
Paraguay
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$38.87
PYG291,111
|
$97.12
DKK672.57
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.15
PYG233,237
|
$42.49
DKK294.23
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.77
PYG559,947
|
$98.35
DKK681.05
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$74.96
PYG561,336
|
$137.97
DKK955.47
|
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