Moving to Mongolia from Paraguay

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Paraguay to Mongolia — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

If you moved from Paraguay to Mongolia, and you’d need to navigate life in Mongolian. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Ulaanbaatar averages 44°F vs 83°F in Asuncion, making it significantly cooler.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Paraguay to Mongolia.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

PY
7.0
MN
5.9
Feel safe walking at night United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

of residents who feel safe walking alone at night

PY
43%
MN
71%

Mongolia performs significantly better than Paraguay across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

PY
$1,469
MN
$1,109
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

PY
38.8
MN
38.7

Paraguay generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Mongolia leads in healthcare spending per person.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

PY
25.0
MN
120.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

PY
1.2t
MN
7.8t

Paraguay performs better than Mongolia across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

PY
10.9
MN
12.9
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

PY
1.8%
MN
3.4%

Mongolia generally does better on infrastructure, though Paraguay leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

PY
5.8%
MN
6.1%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

PY
$15,700
MN
$16,300

Paraguay generally does better on employment & economy, though Mongolia leads in gdp per capita.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

PY
78.4 yrs
MN
71.4 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

PY
23.2
MN
20.2

Mongolia generally does better on family life, though Paraguay leads in life expectancy.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Asuncion Rain: 55.2 in/yr (1401 mm)
83° / 65°F

Avg. annual high / low

Ulaanbaatar Rain: 10.6 in/yr (270 mm)
44° / 21°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Asuncion Ulaanbaatar
Jan–Mar 91°/72°F (33°/22°C) 17°/-5°F (-9°/-21°C)
Apr–Jun 78°/61°F (26°/16°C) 62°/37°F (17°/3°C)
Jul–Sep 77°/58°F (25°/14°C) 70°/48°F (21°/9°C)
Oct–Dec 87°/68°F (31°/20°C) 26°/6°F (-4°/-15°C)
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Month Asuncion Ulaanbaatar
Jan 92°/73°F (33.5°/22.8°C) /-15°F (-15.5°/-26.1°C)
Feb 91°/72°F (32.6°/22.3°C) 15°/-8°F (-9.6°/-22.3°C)
Mar 89°/70°F (31.6°/21.3°C) 31°/8°F (-0.6°/-13.6°C)
Apr 83°/65°F (28.4°/18.6°C) 49°/24°F (9.7°/-4.4°C)
May 77°/60°F (25.0°/15.7°C) 64°/38°F (17.9°/3.2°C)
Jun 74°/57°F (23.1°/13.8°C) 73°/49°F (22.7°/9.5°C)
Jul 74°/56°F (23.2°/13.1°C) 76°/55°F (24.6°/12.7°C)
Aug 77°/58°F (24.8°/14.3°C) 72°/51°F (22.4°/10.5°C)
Sep 80°/61°F (26.4°/15.9°C) 62°/38°F (16.8°/3.5°C)
Oct 85°/65°F (29.2°/18.6°C) 46°/23°F (7.7°/-4.8°C)
Nov 87°/68°F (30.7°/20.1°C) 23°/4°F (-4.8°/-15.7°C)
Dec 90°/71°F (32.3°/21.8°C) /-10°F (-13.5°/-23.1°C)

Data: Dirección de Meteorología e Hidrología (DMH) Dirección de Meteorología e Hidrología (DMH), National Agency for Meteorology and Environmental Monitoring of Mongolia National Agency for Meteorology and Environmental Monitoring of Mongolia

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Paraguay and Mongolia. To live, work, or study long-term in Mongolia, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Mongolia's immigration authority.

Paraguay passport

Paraguay passport holder visiting Mongolia

Visa Free
Paraguay passport holders can enter Mongolia without a visa.
Mongolia passport

Mongolia passport holder visiting Paraguay

Visa Free
Mongolia passport holders can enter Paraguay without a visa.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Mongolia?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Mongolia has 12.9 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.

Is Mongolia safe for expats?

Mongolia performs significantly better than Paraguay across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Mongolia is 5.9 per 100,000 people, compared to 7.0 in Paraguay. About 71% of people in Mongolia feel safe walking alone at night.

How is healthcare in Mongolia compared to Paraguay?

Paraguay generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Mongolia leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 38.7 doctors per 10,000 people in Mongolia, compared to 38.8 in Paraguay. Mongolia scores 65 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Paraguay: 72).

What's the weather like in Mongolia compared to Paraguay?

The average high temperature in Ulaanbaatar is 44°F, compared to 83°F in Asuncion. Ulaanbaatar receives around 10.6 in of rainfall per year, while Asuncion gets 55.2 in.

What language do they speak in Mongolia?

The official language in Mongolia is Mongolian. In Paraguay, the official languages are Guaraní and Spanish.

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At a Glance

PY MN
Population 7,356,409 3,227,863
Currency Paraguayan Guarani (PYG) Mongolian Tugrik (MNT)
Languages Guaraní, Spanish Mongolian
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +595 +976
Time zones 1 2
Emergency number 911 105