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Jordan vs. Paraguay Cost of Living Summary

Jordan is 36.1% more expensive than Paraguay overall.

Restaurants: pay 9.6% less in Jordan
Groceries: pay 4.8% more in Jordan
Transportation: pay 39.7% more in Jordan
Housing: pay 50.9% more in Jordan
Childcare: pay 38.4% more in Jordan
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.4 times more in Jordan
Clothing: pay 8.1% less in Jordan

The cost of entertainment and sports, housing, transportation, childcare, and groceries in Jordan are more expensive than in Paraguay. Expenses including restaurants and clothing are lower in Jordan. Notably, entertainment and sports is significantly more expensive in Jordan.

Jordan vs. Paraguay Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 9.6% less for restaurants

	Paraguay	Jordan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.00 PYG27,522	$4.58 JOD3.250	+14.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.16 PYG35,491	$5.99 JOD4.250	+16.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.83 PYG5,686	$0.48 JOD0.340	-41.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.49 PYG3,346	$0.35 JOD0.250	-27.3%
Average			-9.6%

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pay 4.8% more for groceries

	Paraguay	Jordan
Bread 1 loaf	$1.04 PYG7,130	$0.51 JOD0.360	-51.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.49 PYG24,004	$3.17 JOD2.250	-9.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.52 PYG24,205	$5.16 JOD3.660	+46.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.81 PYG12,424	$1.98 JOD1.400	+9.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.51 PYG10,374	$2.48 JOD1.760	+64.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.94 PYG6,476	$0.73 JOD0.520	-22.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.41 PYG2,786	$0.69 JOD0.490	+70.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.40 PYG2,775	$0.54 JOD0.380	+33.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.73 PYG5,044	$0.32 JOD0.230	-56.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.46 PYG3,140	$0.38 JOD0.270	-16.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.41 PYG2,816	$0.34 JOD0.240	-16.7%
Average			+4.8%

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pay 39.7% more for transportation

	Paraguay	Jordan
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.61 PYG24,820	$5.09 JOD3.610	+41.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$28.58 PYG196,565	$31.73 JOD22.500	+11.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$15,411.13 PYG105,990,824	$24,506.35 JOD17,375.000	+59.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$7.41 PYG50,972	$10.94 JOD7.750	+47.6%
Average			+39.7%

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pay 50.9% more for housing

	Paraguay	Jordan
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$16.79 PYG115,455	$30.97 JOD21.950	+84.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$394.03 PYG2,709,993	$271.86 JOD192.750	-31.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$298.30 PYG2,051,565	$186.86 JOD132.480	-37.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$27.56 PYG189,539	$79.30 JOD56.220	+187.7%
Average			+50.9%

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pay 38.4% more for childcare

	Paraguay	Jordan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$120.95 PYG831,867	$178.67 JOD126.680	+47.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,948.66 PYG20,279,578	$3,807.34 JOD2,699.400	+29.1%
Average			+38.4%

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pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports

	Paraguay	Jordan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.33 PYG9,154	$5.11 JOD3.620	+284.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.82 PYG12,512	$2.59 JOD1.840	+42.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.26 PYG8,672	$3.60 JOD2.550	+185.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$26.69 PYG183,546	$47.35 JOD33.570	+77.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.49 PYG37,739	$10.58 JOD7.500	+92.8%
Average			+136.4%

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pay 8.1% less for clothing

	Paraguay	Jordan
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$55.16 PYG379,399	$37.69 JOD26.720	-31.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$37.83 PYG260,159	$36.56 JOD25.920	-3.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$78.06 PYG536,837	$67.57 JOD47.910	-13.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$55.34 PYG380,603	$64.14 JOD45.480	+15.9%
Average			-8.1%

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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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