Cost of living comparison
Paraguay is 42.6% more expensive than Kyrgyzstan.
If you lived in Paraguay instead of Kyrgyzstan, you would:
pay 36.1% more for restaurants
Kyrgyzstan
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.58
KGS406.35
|
$4.18
₲31,135
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.93
KGS349.20
|
$4.53
₲33,730
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.58
KGS51.86
|
$1.01
₲7,493
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.36
KGS31.57
|
$0.59
₲4,373
|
|
pay 19.8% more for groceries
Kyrgyzstan
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.38
KGS33.93
|
$0.72
₲5,325
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.79
KGS336.75
|
$3.22
₲23,935
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.81
KGS249.80
|
$2.98
₲22,171
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.57
KGS139.09
|
$1.79
₲13,343
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.12
KGS188.41
|
$1.69
₲12,567
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.42
KGS37.18
|
$0.83
₲6,198
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
KGS63.81
|
$0.44
₲3,281
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.89
KGS79.06
|
$0.52
₲3,873
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
KGS61.83
|
$0.63
₲4,660
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
KGS19.13
|
$0.35
₲2,612
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.19
KGS17.02
|
$0.33
₲2,483
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for transportation
Kyrgyzstan
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.78
KGS246.95
|
$4.19
₲31,213
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$6.29
KGS558.73
|
$23.43
₲174,356
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,116.96
KGS1,786,527.23
|
$15,340.40
₲114,161,534
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.32
KGS205.71
|
$12.04
₲89,565
|
|
pay 38.6% more for housing
Kyrgyzstan
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.23
KGS1,085.82
|
$20.67
₲153,812
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$319.03
KGS28,332.06
|
$339.07
₲2,523,328
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$179.18
KGS15,912.02
|
$217.13
₲1,615,847
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$27.42
KGS2,434.98
|
$43.32
₲322,415
|
|
pay 29.3% less for childcare
Kyrgyzstan
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$140.84
KGS12,507.85
|
$156.19
₲1,162,372
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,341.74
KGS651,997.99
|
$2,231.33
₲16,605,314
|
|
pay 26.2% more for entertainment and sports
Kyrgyzstan
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.37
KGS121.90
|
$1.19
₲8,822
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.44
KGS128.11
|
$2.09
₲15,544
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.40
KGS124.44
|
$1.88
₲14,011
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.47
KGS2,883.61
|
$28.67
₲213,380
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.15
KGS279.36
|
$5.58
₲41,513
|
|
pay 27.3% more for clothing
Kyrgyzstan
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$22.31
KGS1,980.94
|
$38.87
₲289,296
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.40
KGS3,055.29
|
$31.15
₲231,783
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$62.28
KGS5,530.83
|
$74.77
₲556,455
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$60.31
KGS5,355.87
|
$74.96
₲557,835
|
|
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