Cost of Living in Paraguay
Summary of cost of living in Paraguay:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 8,819.3R$ (12,434,026.1Gs), excluding rent.
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 2,484.1R$ (3,502,240.5Gs), excluding rent.
- Cost of living in Paraguay is, on average, 65.3% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Paraguay is, on average, 80.0% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 21.28 R$ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 127.67 R$ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 25.53 R$ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 7.80 R$ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 10.64 R$ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 10.01 R$ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 4.97 R$ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.70 R$ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 17.85 R$ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 4.50 R$ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.39 R$ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 9.57 R$ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 16.07 R$ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 7.85 R$ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 15.60 R$ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 5.07 R$ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 2.08 R$ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 2.18 R$ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 4.17 R$ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 2.51 R$ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 2.53 R$ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 3.04 R$ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 3.00 R$ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 31.70 R$ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 3.99 R$ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 7.28 R$ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 7.80 R$ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.62 R$ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 185.26 R$ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 4.61 R$ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 11.41 R$ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 35.46 R$ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 19.59 R$ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 80,116.39 R$ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 137,731.23 R$ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 241.12 R$ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 77.96 R$ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 88.49 R$ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 145.65 R$ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 70.48 R$ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 28.37 R$ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 838.34 R$ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 18,326.30 R$ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 276.75 R$ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 204.44 R$ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 417.98 R$ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 306.47 R$ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,122.12 R$ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,628.56 R$ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 3,551.27 R$ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,388.48 R$ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 725.58 R$ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 547.42 R$ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,313.15 R$ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 9.94 |
Prices in Paraguay
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Last update: April 2025
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