Cost of living comparison
compared to
Paraguay vs. Oregon Cost of Living Summary
Paraguay is 57.7% cheaper than Oregon.
- Restaurants
-
pay 68.3% less in Paraguay
- Groceries
-
pay 56.0% less in Paraguay
- Transportation
-
pay 41.9% less in Paraguay
- Housing
-
pay 76.5% less in Paraguay
- Childcare
-
pay 85.1% less in Paraguay
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 65.3% less in Paraguay
- Clothing
-
pay 10.9% less in Paraguay
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, and transportation are lower in Paraguay.
Paraguay vs. Oregon Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Paraguay instead of Oregon, you would:
pay 68.3% less for restaurants
|
Oregon
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.31
|
$4.00
PYG26,849
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.08
|
$5.16
PYG34,623
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.50
|
$0.83
PYG5,547
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.84
|
$0.49
PYG3,265
|
|
Oregon vs. Paraguay - Cost of restaurants
pay 56.0% less for groceries
|
Oregon
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.92
|
$1.04
PYG6,956
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.86
|
$3.49
PYG23,417
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.07
|
$3.52
PYG23,614
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.07
|
$1.81
PYG12,120
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.35
|
$1.51
PYG10,120
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.05
|
$0.94
PYG6,317
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
|
$0.41
PYG2,718
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.82
|
$0.40
PYG2,707
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.73
|
$0.73
PYG4,921
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.17
|
$0.46
PYG3,064
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
|
$0.41
PYG2,747
|
|
Oregon vs. Paraguay - Cost of groceries
pay 41.9% less for transportation
|
Oregon
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.89
|
$3.61
PYG24,213
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$58.50
|
$28.58
PYG191,759
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,435.95
|
$15,411.13
PYG103,399,284
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.64
|
$7.41
PYG49,726
|
|
Oregon vs. Paraguay - Cost of transportation
pay 76.5% less for housing
|
Oregon
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.16
|
$16.79
PYG112,632
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,491.85
|
$394.03
PYG2,643,732
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,310.02
|
$298.30
PYG2,001,403
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$135.02
|
$27.56
PYG184,904
|
|
Oregon vs. Paraguay - Cost of housing
pay 85.1% less for childcare
|
Oregon
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,257.97
|
$120.95
PYG811,528
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,572.28
|
$2,948.66
PYG19,783,730
|
|
Oregon vs. Paraguay - Cost of childcare
pay 65.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Oregon
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.92
|
$1.33
PYG8,930
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.87
|
$1.82
PYG12,206
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.30
|
$1.26
PYG8,460
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.28
|
$26.69
PYG179,058
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.50
|
$5.49
PYG36,816
|
|
Oregon vs. Paraguay - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 10.9% less for clothing
|
Oregon
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.56
|
$55.16
PYG370,122
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.57
|
$37.83
PYG253,798
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.71
|
$78.06
PYG523,711
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$95.07
|
$55.34
PYG371,297
|
|
Oregon vs. Paraguay - Cost of clothing
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