Cost of living comparison
Paraguay is 35.7% cheaper than Haiti.
If you lived in Paraguay instead of Haiti, you would:
pay 64.9% less for restaurants
Haiti
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.00
HTG1,593.87
|
$4.18
₲31,135
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$15.00
HTG1,992.34
|
$4.53
₲33,730
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.04
HTG271.40
|
$1.01
₲7,493
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.25
HTG298.85
|
$0.59
₲4,373
|
|
pay 32.2% less for groceries
Haiti
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.67
HTG222.45
|
$0.72
₲5,325
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.48
HTG196.92
|
$3.22
₲23,935
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.68
HTG754.18
|
$2.98
₲22,171
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
HTG371.28
|
$1.79
₲13,343
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.93
HTG788.19
|
$1.69
₲12,567
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.00
HTG132.82
|
$0.83
₲6,198
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.00
HTG132.82
|
$0.44
₲3,281
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.52
₲3,873
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.00
HTG132.82
|
$0.63
₲4,660
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG301.24
|
$0.35
₲2,612
|
|
Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.33
₲2,483
|
|
pay 5.4% more for transportation
Haiti
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.51
HTG333.80
|
$4.19
₲31,213
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$23.43
₲174,356
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,000.00
HTG4,648,786.76
|
$15,340.40
₲114,161,534
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$12.04
₲89,565
|
|
pay 65.4% less for housing
Haiti
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$165.98
HTG22,045.98
|
$20.67
₲153,812
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$339.07
₲2,523,328
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$217.13
₲1,615,847
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
HTG10,157.01
|
$43.32
₲322,415
|
|
pay 5.6% less for childcare
Haiti
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.00
HTG13,282.25
|
$156.19
₲1,162,372
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,867.80
HTG912,198.45
|
$2,231.33
₲16,605,314
|
|
pay 40.7% less for entertainment and sports
Haiti
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.50
HTG597.70
|
$1.19
₲8,822
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.77
HTG367.27
|
$2.09
₲15,544
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
HTG265.64
|
$1.88
₲14,011
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.54
HTG9,236.68
|
$28.67
₲213,380
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.58
₲41,513
|
|
pay 46.4% less for clothing
Haiti
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.00
HTG10,625.80
|
$38.87
₲289,296
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$31.15
₲231,783
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.00
HTG15,938.70
|
$74.77
₲556,455
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$150.00
HTG19,923.37
|
$74.96
₲557,835
|
|
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