Moving to Paraguay from Slovenia
What to Expect
Everything you need to know before relocating from Slovenia to Paraguay — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.
If you moved from Slovenia to Paraguay, you would find that Paraguay is 50.6% cheaper than Slovenia overall. A €64,304 salary in Slovenia would need to be roughly PYG226,544,323 in Paraguay to maintain the same lifestyle, and you’d need to navigate life in Guaraní and Spanish. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Asuncion averages 83°F vs 59°F in Ljubljana, making it significantly warmer.
How Far Will Your Money Go?
What to expect for your wallet after moving from Slovenia to Paraguay.
What does your salary buy?
€64,304 → PYG226,544,323
To maintain the same standard of living in Paraguay
Calculate with your salary →Where you'll feel the difference day-to-day
Restaurants
pay 65.5% less
Groceries
pay 43.1% less
Transportation
pay 34.5% less
Housing
pay 56.5% less
Childcare
pay 74.4% less
Entertainment and Sports
pay 47.5% less
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
Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Slovenia to Paraguay.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
per 100,000 people per year
Slovenia performs better than Paraguay across all safety metrics.
How's the healthcare?
annual government + private spending per person
affects wait times and access to care
WHO index from 0–100 measuring essential service access
per 100,000 people — a proxy for mental health support
Paraguay generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Slovenia leads in health coverage index.
What about the environment?
deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people
tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year
Slovenia generally does better on environment, though Paraguay leads in co₂ emissions per capita.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
higher means greater strain on freshwater supply
annual consumption — reflects grid capacity
Slovenia generally does better on infrastructure, though Paraguay leads in water stress level.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
Slovenia performs better than Paraguay across all employment & economy metrics.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
government spending on education as % of GDP
percentage of adults who can read and write
Slovenia performs better than Paraguay across all family life metrics.
Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank
What's the Climate Like?
Monthly averages — select a city to compare.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Ljubljana | Asuncion |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 44°/30°F (7°/-1°C) | 91°/72°F (33°/22°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 68°/48°F (20°/9°C) | 78°/61°F (26°/16°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 77°/56°F (25°/13°C) | 77°/58°F (25°/14°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 48°/36°F (9°/2°C) | 87°/68°F (31°/20°C) |
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| Month | Ljubljana | Asuncion |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37°/27°F (3.0°/-2.7°C) | 92°/73°F (33.5°/22.8°C) |
| Feb | 43°/29°F (6.2°/-1.9°C) | 91°/72°F (32.6°/22.3°C) |
| Mar | 52°/35°F (11.2°/1.4°C) | 89°/70°F (31.6°/21.3°C) |
| Apr | 60°/41°F (15.4°/4.9°C) | 83°/65°F (28.4°/18.6°C) |
| May | 69°/49°F (20.8°/9.4°C) | 77°/60°F (25.0°/15.7°C) |
| Jun | 75°/55°F (23.9°/12.7°C) | 74°/57°F (23.1°/13.8°C) |
| Jul | 80°/58°F (26.5°/14.6°C) | 74°/56°F (23.2°/13.1°C) |
| Aug | 79°/58°F (26.1°/14.4°C) | 77°/58°F (24.8°/14.3°C) |
| Sep | 71°/52°F (21.5°/11.0°C) | 80°/61°F (26.4°/15.9°C) |
| Oct | 60°/44°F (15.3°/6.7°C) | 85°/65°F (29.2°/18.6°C) |
| Nov | 46°/35°F (7.9°/1.7°C) | 87°/68°F (30.7°/20.1°C) |
| Dec | 38°/29°F (3.4°/-1.7°C) | 90°/71°F (32.3°/21.8°C) |
Data:
Slovenian Environment Agency,
Dirección de Meteorología e Hidrología (DMH)
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Slovenia and Paraguay. To live, work, or study long-term in Paraguay, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Paraguay's immigration authority.
Slovenia passport holder visiting Paraguay
Visa Free
Paraguay passport holder visiting Slovenia
Visa FreeData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it cheaper to live in Paraguay than Slovenia?
Yes — Paraguay is on average about 50% cheaper than Slovenia. City-level variation can be significant.
How much money do I need to move to Paraguay?
Plan for at least 3 months of living expenses — roughly PYG56,636,081 in Paraguay on a €64,304 comparable salary — plus one-off moving costs (flights, shipping, deposits, visa fees).
Can I work remotely from Paraguay?
Internet is rarely the blocker — Paraguay has 10.9 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 Paraguay safe for expats?
Slovenia performs better than Paraguay across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Paraguay is 7.0 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.6 in Slovenia.
How is healthcare in Paraguay compared to Slovenia?
Paraguay generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Slovenia leads in health coverage index. There are 38.8 doctors per 10,000 people in Paraguay, compared to 33.3 in Slovenia. Paraguay scores 72 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Slovenia: 84).
What's the weather like in Paraguay compared to Slovenia?
The average high temperature in Asuncion is 83°F, compared to 59°F in Ljubljana. Asuncion receives around 55.2 in of rainfall per year, while Ljubljana gets 53.9 in.
What language do they speak in Paraguay?
The official languages in Paraguay are Guaraní and Spanish. In Slovenia, the official language is Slovene.