Cost of living comparison
Paraguay is 16.9% cheaper than Poland.
If you lived in Paraguay instead of Poland, you would:
pay 33.6% less for restaurants
|
Poland
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.88
zł27.83
|
$4.18
₲30,885
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.95
zł24.06
|
$4.53
₲33,458
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.30
zł5.25
|
$1.01
₲7,432
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.15
zł4.65
|
$0.59
₲4,338
|
|
pay 2.5% less for groceries
|
Poland
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.94
zł3.79
|
$0.72
₲5,282
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.34
zł13.51
|
$3.22
₲23,743
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.82
zł11.39
|
$2.98
₲21,992
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.49
zł10.06
|
$1.79
₲13,235
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.20
zł8.88
|
$1.69
₲12,466
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.38
zł1.55
|
$0.83
₲6,148
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.55
zł2.21
|
$0.44
₲3,255
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.63
zł2.54
|
$0.52
₲3,842
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
zł4.65
|
$0.63
₲4,623
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
zł1.19
|
$0.35
₲2,591
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.37
zł1.50
|
$0.33
₲2,463
|
|
pay 10.0% more for transportation
|
Poland
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.68
zł22.99
|
$4.19
₲30,962
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.91
zł96.72
|
$23.43
₲172,954
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,787.24
zł80,039.07
|
$15,340.40
₲113,243,793
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.31
zł25.54
|
$12.04
₲88,845
|
|
pay 21.8% less for housing
|
Poland
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.94
zł52.34
|
$20.67
₲152,575
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$480.05
zł1,941.79
|
$339.07
₲2,503,043
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$406.85
zł1,645.69
|
$217.13
₲1,602,857
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$148.56
zł600.92
|
$43.32
₲319,823
|
|
pay 40.9% less for childcare
|
Poland
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$228.50
zł924.30
|
$156.19
₲1,153,028
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,467.72
zł18,071.84
|
$2,231.33
₲16,471,824
|
|
pay 23.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Poland
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.34
zł9.45
|
$1.19
₲8,751
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.45
zł9.90
|
$2.09
₲15,419
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.13
zł16.71
|
$1.88
₲13,898
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.45
zł111.04
|
$28.67
₲211,664
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.63
zł22.76
|
$5.58
₲41,180
|
|
pay 6.2% less for clothing
|
Poland
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$64.65
zł261.51
|
$38.87
₲286,970
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.33
zł122.69
|
$31.15
₲229,919
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$66.37
zł268.48
|
$74.77
₲551,982
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.24
zł304.33
|
$74.96
₲553,350
|
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