Moving to Morocco from Paraguay

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Paraguay to Morocco — from daily expenses to quality of life.

If you moved from Paraguay to Morocco, you would find that Morocco is 25.7% cheaper than Paraguay overall. A PYG430,000,000 salary in Paraguay would need to be roughly MAD547,000 in Morocco to maintain the same lifestyle, and you’d need to navigate life in Arabic and Berber. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Rabat averages 73°F vs 83°F in Asuncion, making it significantly cooler.

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How Far Will Your Money Go?

How your spending power changes when you relocate from Paraguay to Morocco.

What does your salary buy?

PYG430,000,000 → MAD547,000

To maintain the same standard of living in Morocco

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The biggest cost differences at a glance

Restaurants

pay 29.5% less

Groceries

pay 30.5% less

Transportation

pay 4.1% less

Housing

pay 36.8% less

Childcare

pay 0.8% less

Entertainment and Sports

pay 1.1% less

See full cost of living breakdown
Exchange rate: 1 PYG = 0.0017 MAD (October 2026)

Data: MyLifeElsewhere's crowdsourced cost of living database, with prices submitted and updated by users worldwide. Exchange rates are refreshed regularly from public sources.

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Key Indicator Comparison

How Paraguay and Morocco stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate World Bank, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

PY
6.8
MA
1.7
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

PY
21.0
MA
18.6

Morocco 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
MA
$606
Doctors per 10,000 people World Bank, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

PY
38.9
MA
7.4

Morocco generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Paraguay leads in doctors per 10,000 people.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

PY
25.0
MA
59.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

PY
1.2t
MA
1.8t

Paraguay performs better than Morocco across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people World Bank, 2024

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

PY
12.9
MA
7.3
Water stress level World Bank, 2022

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

PY
1.8%
MA
50.8%

Paraguay generally does better on infrastructure, though Morocco leads in internet access.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate World Bank, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

PY
4.8%
MA
9.0%
GDP per capita World Bank, 2025

a broad measure of economic output per person

PY
$7,027
MA
$4,672

Paraguay generally does better on employment & economy, though Morocco leads in poverty rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy World Bank, 2024

average years of life at birth

PY
74.0 yrs
MA
75.5 yrs
Infant mortality World Bank, 2024

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

PY
14.5
MA
14.7

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

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

Rabat Rain: 20.6 in/yr (522 mm)
73° / 55°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Asuncion Rabat
Jan–Mar 91°/72°F (33°/22°C) 65°/47°F (19°/8°C)
Apr–Jun 78°/61°F (26°/16°C) 74°/56°F (23°/13°C)
Jul–Sep 77°/58°F (25°/14°C) 81°/64°F (27°/18°C)
Oct–Dec 87°/68°F (31°/20°C) 71°/52°F (22°/11°C)
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Month Asuncion Rabat
Jan 92°/73°F (33.5°/22.8°C) 63°/45°F (17.4°/7.2°C)
Feb 91°/72°F (32.6°/22.3°C) 65°/46°F (18.2°/7.8°C)
Mar 89°/70°F (31.6°/21.3°C) 68°/49°F (20.2°/9.5°C)
Apr 83°/65°F (28.4°/18.6°C) 70°/52°F (21.2°/10.9°C)
May 77°/60°F (25.0°/15.7°C) 74°/56°F (23.6°/13.3°C)
Jun 74°/57°F (23.1°/13.8°C) 78°/61°F (25.6°/15.9°C)
Jul 74°/56°F (23.2°/13.1°C) 81°/64°F (27.2°/17.9°C)
Aug 77°/58°F (24.8°/14.3°C) 82°/65°F (27.8°/18.3°C)
Sep 80°/61°F (26.4°/15.9°C) 80°/62°F (26.6°/16.8°C)
Oct 85°/65°F (29.2°/18.6°C) 77°/58°F (24.8°/14.4°C)
Nov 87°/68°F (30.7°/20.1°C) 70°/51°F (21.1°/10.8°C)
Dec 90°/71°F (32.3°/21.8°C) 65°/48°F (18.6°/8.8°C)

Data: Dirección de Meteorología e Hidrología (DMH) Dirección de Meteorología e Hidrología (DMH), Direction de la Météorologie Nationale Direction de la Météorologie Nationale

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Paraguay passport

Paraguay passport holder visiting Morocco

Visa Required
Paraguay passport holders need a visa to enter Morocco.
Morocco passport

Morocco passport holder visiting Paraguay

Visa Required
Morocco passport holders need a visa to enter Paraguay.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it cheaper to live in Morocco than Paraguay?

Generally yes: Morocco runs about 26% cheaper than Paraguay on average, though it depends heavily on the city.

How much money do I need to move to Morocco?

A safe rule of thumb is 3 months of local expenses plus relocation costs. On a PYG430,000,000 comparable salary, that's around MAD136,750 in Morocco for everyday spending, before flights, shipping, a rental deposit, and visa fees.

Can I work remotely from Morocco?

With 7.3 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Morocco can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Paraguay and Morocco.

Is Morocco safe for expats?

Morocco performs significantly better than Paraguay across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Morocco is 1.7 per 100,000 people, compared to 6.8 in Paraguay.

How is healthcare in Morocco compared to Paraguay?

Morocco generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Paraguay leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 7.4 doctors per 10,000 people in Morocco, compared to 38.9 in Paraguay. Morocco scores 69 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Paraguay: 72).

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

The average high temperature in Rabat is 73°F, compared to 83°F in Asuncion. Rabat receives around 20.6 in of rainfall per year, while Asuncion gets 55.2 in.

What language do they speak in Morocco?

The official languages in Morocco are Arabic and Berber. In Paraguay, the official languages are Guaraní and Spanish.

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At a Glance

PY MA
Population 7,013,078 38,430,770
Currency Paraguayan Guarani (PYG) Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
Languages Guaraní, Spanish Arabic, Berber
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +595 +212
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 911 15