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Paraguay vs. Namibia Cost of Living Summary

Paraguay is 26.2% cheaper than Namibia overall.

Restaurants: pay 18.6% less in Paraguay
Groceries: pay 28.7% less in Paraguay
Transportation: pay 21.1% less in Paraguay
Housing: pay 46.5% less in Paraguay
Childcare: pay 44.9% less in Paraguay
Entertainment and Sports: pay 20.1% less in Paraguay
Clothing: pay 3.7% less in Paraguay

Expenses including housing, childcare, groceries, transportation, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Paraguay.

Paraguay vs. Namibia Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Paraguay instead of Namibia, you would:

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pay 18.6% less for restaurants

	Namibia	Paraguay
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$8.36 NAD140.75	$4.00 PYG26,837	-52.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.29 NAD72.27	$5.16 PYG34,608	+20.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.85 NAD14.34	$0.83 PYG5,545	-2.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.81 NAD13.56	$0.49 PYG3,263	-39.6%
Average			-18.6%

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pay 28.7% less for groceries

	Namibia	Paraguay
Bread 1 loaf	$0.88 NAD14.88	$1.04 PYG6,953	+17.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.96 NAD66.78	$3.49 PYG23,407	-12.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.36 NAD90.27	$3.52 PYG23,603	-34.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.33 NAD39.32	$1.81 PYG12,115	-22.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.49 NAD41.99	$1.51 PYG10,116	-39.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.91 NAD15.36	$0.94 PYG6,315	+3.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.82 NAD13.87	$0.41 PYG2,717	-50.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.79 NAD13.23	$0.40 PYG2,706	-48.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.83 NAD13.96	$0.73 PYG4,919	-11.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.03 NAD17.30	$0.46 PYG3,062	-55.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.06 NAD17.83	$0.41 PYG2,746	-61.3%
Average			-28.7%

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pay 21.1% less for transportation

	Namibia	Paraguay
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.82 NAD81.25	$3.61 PYG24,202	-25.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$46.19 NAD777.99	$28.58 PYG191,674	-38.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$18,723.84 NAD315,396.75	$15,411.13 PYG103,353,835	-17.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$7.68 NAD129.34	$7.41 PYG49,704	-3.5%
Average			-21.1%

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pay 46.5% less for housing

	Namibia	Paraguay
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$64.24 NAD1,082.17	$16.79 PYG112,583	-73.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$512.81 NAD8,638.04	$394.03 PYG2,642,570	-23.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$408.02 NAD6,872.99	$298.30 PYG2,000,523	-26.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$72.22 NAD1,216.47	$27.56 PYG184,823	-61.8%
Average			-46.5%

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pay 44.9% less for childcare

	Namibia	Paraguay
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$215.99 NAD3,638.33	$120.95 PYG811,171	-44.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,426.88 NAD91,414.04	$2,948.66 PYG19,775,034	-45.7%
Average			-44.9%

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pay 20.1% less for entertainment and sports

	Namibia	Paraguay
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.41 NAD23.68	$1.33 PYG8,926	-5.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.86 NAD31.34	$1.82 PYG12,200	-2.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.02 NAD50.91	$1.26 PYG8,456	-58.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$38.10 NAD641.81	$26.69 PYG178,980	-30.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.76 NAD96.96	$5.49 PYG36,800	-4.7%
Average			-20.1%

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pay 3.7% less for clothing

	Namibia	Paraguay
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$58.56 NAD986.38	$55.16 PYG369,960	-5.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$27.98 NAD471.33	$37.83 PYG253,687	+35.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$93.20 NAD1,569.88	$78.06 PYG523,480	-16.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$77.03 NAD1,297.53	$55.34 PYG371,134	-28.2%
Average			-3.7%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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