Cost of living comparison
Paraguay is 47.5% cheaper than Croatia.
If you lived in Paraguay instead of Croatia, you would:
pay 66.5% less for restaurants
|
Croatia
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.19
HRK79.97
|
$3.28
PYG25,703
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.42
HRK60.18
|
$4.41
PYG34,491
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
HRK20.01
|
$0.80
PYG6,269
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
HRK13.96
|
$0.46
PYG3,630
|
|
pay 37.2% less for groceries
|
Croatia
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.38
HRK9.84
|
$0.64
PYG4,995
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.36
HRK38.31
|
$2.72
PYG21,253
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.40
HRK31.44
|
$3.00
PYG23,490
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.37
HRK24.11
|
$1.67
PYG13,072
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.26
HRK30.44
|
$1.29
PYG10,082
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
HRK4.83
|
$0.82
PYG6,446
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
HRK4.98
|
$0.32
PYG2,535
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
HRK5.29
|
$0.37
PYG2,917
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
HRK7.39
|
$0.64
PYG4,994
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
HRK3.43
|
$0.42
PYG3,279
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
HRK3.64
|
$0.40
PYG3,110
|
|
pay 42.0% less for transportation
|
Croatia
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.04
HRK43.16
|
$3.51
PYG27,456
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.44
HRK281.93
|
$25.43
PYG198,989
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,382.54
HRK238,636.79
|
$14,874.44
PYG116,408,377
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.70
HRK97.97
|
$8.90
PYG69,646
|
|
pay 50.7% less for housing
|
Croatia
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.67
HRK204.98
|
$16.38
PYG128,200
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$578.08
HRK4,132.44
|
$340.08
PYG2,661,474
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$443.55
HRK3,170.77
|
$261.33
PYG2,045,161
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$127.97
HRK914.81
|
$28.63
PYG224,086
|
|
pay 52.6% less for childcare
|
Croatia
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$223.99
HRK1,601.19
|
$130.10
PYG1,018,159
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,279.88
HRK59,189.15
|
$3,042.69
PYG23,812,312
|
|
pay 48.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Croatia
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.29
HRK23.53
|
$1.02
PYG7,960
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.17
HRK15.51
|
$1.65
PYG12,951
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.05
HRK36.10
|
$1.06
PYG8,291
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.58
HRK318.67
|
$25.68
PYG200,979
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.80
HRK48.64
|
$4.77
PYG37,310
|
|
pay 34.6% less for clothing
|
Croatia
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.67
HRK612.38
|
$50.60
PYG395,987
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.19
HRK280.12
|
$31.53
PYG246,746
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.74
HRK712.98
|
$70.98
PYG555,510
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.20
HRK716.30
|
$50.85
PYG397,977
|
|
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