Cost of living comparison

Grenada

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Paraguay

Asuncion vs. St. George's Cost of Living Summary

Asuncion is 31.8% cheaper than St. George's.

Restaurants: pay 24.8% less in Asuncion
Groceries: pay 52.9% less in Asuncion
Transportation: pay 28.3% less in Asuncion
Housing: pay 44.1% less in Asuncion
Childcare: pay 2.4 times more in Asuncion
Entertainment and Sports: pay 20.1% less in Asuncion
Clothing: pay 40.4% more in Asuncion

The cost of childcare and clothing in Asuncion are more expensive than in St. George's. Expenses including groceries, housing, transportation, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Asuncion. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Asuncion.

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Asuncion vs. St. George's Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Asuncion instead of St. George's, you would:

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pay 24.8% less for restaurants

	St. George's	Asuncion
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.40 EC$20.00	$6.86 PYG39,213	-7.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.33 EC$22.50	$6.86 PYG39,213	-17.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.94 EC$5.25	$1.06 PYG6,045	-45.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.94 EC$5.25	$0.57 PYG3,268	-70.6%
Average			-24.8%

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pay 52.9% less for groceries

	St. George's	Asuncion
Bread 1 loaf	$2.38 EC$6.44	$1.48 PYG8,437	-38.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.93 EC$18.74	$4.85 PYG27,738	-30.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$15.41 EC$41.64	$4.83 PYG27,620	-68.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.26 EC$11.50	$2.40 PYG13,716	-43.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.26 EC$11.50	$2.37 PYG13,532	-44.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$6.11 EC$16.50	$1.35 PYG7,740	-77.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.11 EC$3.00	$0.57 PYG3,271	-48.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.74 EC$2.00	$0.54 PYG3,097	-26.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.59 EC$7.00	$1.10 PYG6,300	-57.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.30 EC$3.50	$0.61 PYG3,502	-52.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.67 EC$4.50	$0.60 PYG3,412	-64.2%
Average			-52.9%

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pay 28.3% less for transportation

	St. George's	Asuncion
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.28 EC$14.26	$4.68 PYG26,771	-11.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$64.35 EC$173.91	$37.71 PYG216K	-41.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$25,901.46 EC$70,000.00	$17,138.81 PYG98M	-33.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$13.81 PYG79,014
Average			-28.3%

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pay 44.1% less for housing

	St. George's	Asuncion
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$50.94 EC$137.67	$22.03 PYG126K	-56.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,134.73 EC$3,066.67	$625.19 PYG4M	-44.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$437.86 EC$1,183.33	$378.03 PYG2M	-13.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$192.10 EC$519.15	$38.14 PYG218K	-80.1%
Average			-44.1%

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pay 2.4 times more for childcare

	St. George's	Asuncion
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$55.50 EC$150.00	$183.39 PYG1M	+230.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,330.19 EC$9,000.00	$5,778.44 PYG33M	+73.5%
Average			+139.4%

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pay 20.1% less for entertainment and sports

	St. George's	Asuncion
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.78 EC$7.50	$1.89 PYG10,784	-32.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.38 EC$11.83	$3.35 PYG19,171	-23.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	??	$2.31 PYG13,234
Monthly membership at local gym	$37.00 EC$100.00	$36.10 PYG206K	-2.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$11.10 EC$30.00	$8.57 PYG49,016	-22.8%
Average			-20.1%

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pay 40.4% more for clothing

	St. George's	Asuncion
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$35.15 EC$95.00	$63.41 PYG363K	+80.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$44.40 EC$120.00	$56.56 PYG324K	+27.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$50.57 EC$136.67	$106.05 PYG607K	+109.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$87.57 EC$236.67	$70.55 PYG404K	-19.4%
Average			+40.4%

St. George's vs. Asuncion - Cost of clothing

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