Cost of living comparison
Paraguay is 41.6% cheaper than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
If you lived in Paraguay instead of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, you would:
pay 55.6% less for restaurants
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.25
EC$25.00
|
$4.66
PYG34,948
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.18
EC$27.50
|
$4.46
PYG33,450
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$1.04
PYG7,770
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
EC$5.25
|
$0.53
PYG3,955
|
|
pay 66.3% less for groceries
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.91
EC$5.17
|
$0.71
PYG5,299
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.24
EC$22.26
|
$2.99
PYG22,411
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.67
EC$31.55
|
$3.10
PYG23,198
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.84
EC$10.37
|
$1.76
PYG13,190
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.44
EC$6.60
|
$1.50
PYG11,243
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$3.18
EC$8.59
|
$0.89
PYG6,671
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
EC$2.48
|
$0.36
PYG2,664
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.47
EC$12.07
|
$0.47
PYG3,502
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.02
EC$5.45
|
$0.63
PYG4,745
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.60
EC$4.31
|
$0.37
PYG2,753
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.26
EC$3.40
|
$0.40
PYG2,976
|
|
pay 54.9% less for transportation
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.88
EC$21.28
|
$3.96
PYG29,701
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
$22.39
PYG167,750
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,376.83
EC$87,500.00
|
$14,660.35
PYG109,836,181
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.98
EC$67.50
|
$11.73
PYG87,869
|
|
pay 34.1% less for housing
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.80
EC$140.00
|
$17.61
PYG131,970
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$425.52
EC$1,150.00
|
$353.18
PYG2,646,053
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$314.52
EC$850.00
|
$251.56
PYG1,884,689
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$63.67
EC$172.06
|
$42.46
PYG318,107
|
|
pay 4.1% more for childcare
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$148.01
EC$400.00
|
$199.91
PYG1,497,766
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,330.19
EC$9,000.00
|
$2,432.29
PYG18,222,821
|
|
pay 44.1% less for entertainment and sports
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$1.13
PYG8,487
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.71
EC$7.33
|
$1.94
PYG14,514
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
$1.47
PYG10,984
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$64.75
EC$175.00
|
$28.55
PYG213,895
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.48
EC$17.50
|
$5.16
PYG38,692
|
|
pay 40.5% less for clothing
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.64
EC$223.33
|
$57.31
PYG429,360
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$83.25
EC$225.00
|
$27.99
PYG209,687
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$98.67
EC$266.67
|
$68.72
PYG514,833
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$104.84
EC$283.33
|
$68.86
PYG515,897
|
|
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