Cost of living comparison
Paraguay is 19.5% cheaper than Georgia.
If you lived in Paraguay instead of Georgia, you would:
pay 26.9% less for restaurants
|
Georgia
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.82
GEL26.85
|
$3.28
PYG25,703
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.91
GEL21.62
|
$4.41
PYG34,491
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.83
GEL2.28
|
$0.80
PYG6,269
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.43
GEL1.19
|
$0.46
PYG3,630
|
|
pay 13.7% less for groceries
|
Georgia
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.60
GEL1.65
|
$0.64
PYG4,995
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.99
GEL10.91
|
$2.72
PYG21,253
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.10
GEL19.41
|
$3.00
PYG23,490
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.30
GEL6.30
|
$1.67
PYG13,072
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.62
GEL7.17
|
$1.29
PYG10,082
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
GEL1.46
|
$0.82
PYG6,446
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
GEL2.03
|
$0.32
PYG2,535
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
GEL1.95
|
$0.37
PYG2,917
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
GEL1.86
|
$0.64
PYG4,994
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
GEL0.79
|
$0.42
PYG3,279
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
GEL0.89
|
$0.40
PYG3,110
|
|
pay 22.4% more for transportation
|
Georgia
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.48
GEL12.26
|
$3.51
PYG27,456
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$13.38
GEL36.60
|
$25.43
PYG198,989
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,514.71
GEL56,107.72
|
$14,874.44
PYG116,408,377
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.97
GEL16.34
|
$8.90
PYG69,646
|
|
pay 22.7% less for housing
|
Georgia
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.81
GEL43.23
|
$16.38
PYG128,200
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$472.27
GEL1,291.65
|
$340.08
PYG2,661,474
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$323.81
GEL885.63
|
$261.33
PYG2,045,161
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$54.01
GEL147.72
|
$28.63
PYG224,086
|
|
pay 27.9% less for childcare
|
Georgia
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$199.75
GEL546.33
|
$130.10
PYG1,018,159
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,840.26
GEL10,503.10
|
$3,042.69
PYG23,812,312
|
|
pay 37.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Georgia
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.54
GEL4.22
|
$1.02
PYG7,960
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.45
GEL6.71
|
$1.65
PYG12,951
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.92
GEL7.99
|
$1.06
PYG8,291
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.78
GEL108.79
|
$25.68
PYG200,979
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.96
GEL16.29
|
$4.77
PYG37,310
|
|
pay 30.5% less for clothing
|
Georgia
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$62.01
GEL169.61
|
$50.60
PYG395,987
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.33
GEL113.05
|
$31.53
PYG246,746
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.06
GEL273.65
|
$70.98
PYG555,510
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.32
GEL282.58
|
$50.85
PYG397,977
|
|
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