Cost of Living Comparison

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Paraguay is 43.9% cheaper than Spain.

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

pay 63.1% less for restaurants

	Spain	Paraguay
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.93 €10.46	$4.12 ₲22,794	-65.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.52 €7.48	$3.78 ₲20,930	-55.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.04 €1.79	$0.76 ₲4,194	-62.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.34 €1.18	$0.43 ₲2,356	-68.2%
Average			-63.1%

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pay 38.0% less for groceries

	Spain	Paraguay
Bread 1 loaf	$1.18 €1.03	$0.56 ₲3,122	-52.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.79 €5.08	$2.40 ₲13,284	-58.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.50 €3.07	$2.82 ₲15,606	-19.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.18 €1.91	$1.52 ₲8,439	-30.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.06 €2.68	$1.22 ₲6,743	-60.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.89 €0.78	$0.79 ₲4,360	-11.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.87 €0.77	$0.28 ₲1,567	-67.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.77 €0.68	$0.44 ₲2,427	-43.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.90 €0.79	$0.68 ₲3,747	-24.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.64 €0.56	$0.51 ₲2,841	-19.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.62 €0.54	$0.43 ₲2,373	-30.8%
Average			-38.0%

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pay 32.1% less for transportation

	Spain	Paraguay
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.69 €4.99	$3.39 ₲18,765	-40.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$43.27 €37.94	$28.63 ₲158,564	-33.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$22,549.28 €19,773.49	$13,742.82 ₲76,110,509	-39.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$14.44 €12.66	$12.25 ₲67,865	-15.1%
Average			-32.1%

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pay 54.8% less for housing

	Spain	Paraguay
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$48.68 €42.69	$28.21 ₲156,227	-42.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$678.70 €595.16	$301.43 ₲1,669,395	-55.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$544.01 €477.04	$213.39 ₲1,181,794	-60.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$105.32 €92.35	$41.62 ₲230,480	-60.5%
Average			-54.8%

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pay 60.6% less for childcare

	Spain	Paraguay
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$354.31 €310.70	$155.88 ₲863,290	-56.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$8,493.19 €7,447.68	$2,955.34 ₲16,367,283	-65.2%
Average			-60.6%

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pay 41.8% less for entertainment and sports

	Spain	Paraguay
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.63 €2.31	$1.00 ₲5,550	-61.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.86 €1.63	$1.82 ₲10,073	-2.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.83 €5.11	$1.72 ₲9,514	-70.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$44.43 €38.96	$27.68 ₲153,278	-37.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$9.03 €7.92	$5.73 ₲31,713	-36.6%
Average			-41.8%

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pay 16.6% less for clothing

	Spain	Paraguay
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$76.64 €67.20	$45.45 ₲251,720	-40.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$33.66 €29.52	$40.80 ₲225,953	+21.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$77.42 €67.89	$72.57 ₲401,898	-6.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$97.61 €85.59	$57.74 ₲319,770	-40.8%
Average			-16.6%

Spain vs. Paraguay - Cost of clothing

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