Cost of living comparison
Paraguay is 2.0% more expensive than Cambodia.
If you lived in Paraguay instead of Cambodia, you would:
pay 8.3% more for restaurants
|
Cambodia
|
Paraguay
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.59
KHR14,585.31
|
$4.66
PYG36,806
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.90
KHR23,949.24
|
$4.46
PYG35,229
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
KHR3,263.66
|
$1.04
PYG8,183
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.54
KHR2,174.37
|
$0.53
PYG4,166
|
|
pay 39.4% less for groceries
|
Cambodia
|
Paraguay
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.84
KHR7,452.34
|
$0.71
PYG5,581
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.21
KHR25,224.99
|
$2.99
PYG23,603
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.72
KHR31,346.08
|
$3.10
PYG24,432
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.93
KHR7,817.35
|
$1.76
PYG13,891
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.10
KHR8,540.54
|
$1.50
PYG11,841
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.57
KHR6,377.53
|
$0.89
PYG7,026
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
KHR2,667.47
|
$0.36
PYG2,805
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.49
KHR6,060.69
|
$0.47
PYG3,688
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
KHR2,543.52
|
$0.63
PYG4,997
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
KHR2,557.76
|
$0.37
PYG2,899
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
KHR2,126.17
|
$0.40
PYG3,134
|
|
pay 18.9% more for transportation
|
Cambodia
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.58
KHR18,573.31
|
$3.96
PYG31,280
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.60
KHR43,027.45
|
$22.39
PYG176,670
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$49,000.00
KHR198,900,498.80
|
$14,660.35
PYG115,676,551
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.92
KHR32,159.90
|
$11.73
PYG92,541
|
|
pay 10.5% less for housing
|
Cambodia
|
Paraguay
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.71
KHR116,552.99
|
$17.61
PYG138,987
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$323.25
KHR1,312,116.61
|
$353.18
PYG2,786,753
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$207.58
KHR842,620.99
|
$251.56
PYG1,984,904
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$64.07
KHR260,079.88
|
$42.46
PYG335,022
|
|
pay 41.5% less for childcare
|
Cambodia
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$244.83
KHR993,825.96
|
$199.91
PYG1,577,408
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,894.95
KHR27,987,930.20
|
$2,432.29
PYG19,191,791
|
|
pay 5.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Cambodia
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.95
KHR3,856.23
|
$1.13
PYG8,939
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.11
KHR8,544.94
|
$1.94
PYG15,286
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.60
KHR6,494.71
|
$1.47
PYG11,568
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.21
KHR167,272.61
|
$28.55
PYG225,269
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.25
KHR21,310.77
|
$5.16
PYG40,750
|
|
pay 84.2% more for clothing
|
Cambodia
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.12
KHR81,691.28
|
$57.31
PYG452,190
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.11
KHR81,618.79
|
$27.99
PYG220,837
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$65.94
KHR267,653.09
|
$68.72
PYG542,209
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$32.98
KHR133,880.91
|
$68.86
PYG543,329
|
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