Cost of living comparison
Paraguay is 27.7% cheaper than Armenia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 33.1% less in Paraguay
- Groceries
-
pay 16.9% less in Paraguay
- Transportation
-
pay 39.7% more in Paraguay
- Housing
-
pay 43.6% less in Paraguay
- Childcare
-
pay 59.1% less in Paraguay
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 43.9% less in Paraguay
- Clothing
-
pay 37.2% less in Paraguay
Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, clothing, restaurants, and groceries are lower in Paraguay.
If you lived in Paraguay instead of Armenia, you would:
pay 33.1% less for restaurants
|
Armenia
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.61
AMD4,147.82
|
$3.28
PYG26,348
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.00
AMD3,519.37
|
$4.41
PYG35,358
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.86
AMD336.57
|
$0.80
PYG6,426
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
AMD192.12
|
$0.46
PYG3,721
|
|
pay 16.9% less for groceries
|
Armenia
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.70
AMD272.69
|
$0.64
PYG5,121
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.88
AMD1,517.77
|
$2.72
PYG21,787
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.47
AMD2,139.60
|
$3.00
PYG24,080
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.20
AMD858.42
|
$1.67
PYG13,400
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.20
AMD1,252.57
|
$1.29
PYG10,335
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.56
AMD218.26
|
$0.82
PYG6,608
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
AMD286.71
|
$0.32
PYG2,598
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
AMD249.52
|
$0.37
PYG2,990
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
AMD311.18
|
$0.64
PYG5,120
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
AMD131.21
|
$0.42
PYG3,362
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.31
AMD122.91
|
$0.40
PYG3,188
|
|
pay 39.7% more for transportation
|
Armenia
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.63
AMD1,808.26
|
$3.51
PYG28,146
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.86
AMD5,027.67
|
$25.43
PYG203,987
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,864.95
AMD12,066,399.67
|
$14,874.44
PYG119,332,142
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.76
AMD1,468.08
|
$8.90
PYG71,395
|
|
pay 43.6% less for housing
|
Armenia
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.21
AMD7,509.62
|
$16.38
PYG131,420
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$684.28
AMD267,512.12
|
$340.08
PYG2,728,320
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$447.92
AMD175,109.81
|
$261.33
PYG2,096,529
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$89.01
AMD34,796.73
|
$28.63
PYG229,714
|
|
pay 59.1% less for childcare
|
Armenia
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$270.71
AMD105,832.38
|
$130.10
PYG1,043,731
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,038.40
AMD3,533,488.73
|
$3,042.69
PYG24,410,393
|
|
pay 43.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Armenia
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.67
AMD653.60
|
$1.02
PYG8,159
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.87
AMD1,120.87
|
$1.65
PYG13,276
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.57
AMD1,005.53
|
$1.06
PYG8,499
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$67.15
AMD26,253.37
|
$25.68
PYG206,026
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.79
AMD2,262.45
|
$4.77
PYG38,247
|
|
pay 37.2% less for clothing
|
Armenia
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.99
AMD27,753.44
|
$50.60
PYG405,933
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.27
AMD20,042.97
|
$31.53
PYG252,943
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$139.93
AMD54,703.65
|
$70.98
PYG569,462
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.15
AMD29,379.06
|
$50.85
PYG407,973
|
|
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