Cost of living comparison
Paraguay is 64.2% cheaper than Guernsey overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 69.2% less in Paraguay
- Groceries
-
pay 70.0% less in Paraguay
- Transportation
-
pay 44.8% less in Paraguay
- Housing
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pay 80.8% less in Paraguay
- Childcare
-
pay 86.6% less in Paraguay
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 71.4% less in Paraguay
- Clothing
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pay 26.9% less in Paraguay
Expenses including childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, restaurants, and transportation are lower in Paraguay.
If you lived in Paraguay instead of Guernsey, you would:
pay 69.2% less for restaurants
|
Guernsey
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.70
£15.25
|
$3.28
PYG26,196
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.04
£7.00
|
$4.41
PYG35,153
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.37
£1.84
|
$0.80
PYG6,389
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.93
£1.50
|
$0.46
PYG3,700
|
|
pay 70.0% less for groceries
|
Guernsey
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.22
£1.72
|
$0.64
PYG5,091
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.09
£5.49
|
$2.72
PYG21,661
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.22
£6.37
|
$3.00
PYG23,941
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.73
£4.44
|
$1.67
PYG13,323
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.16
£3.99
|
$1.29
PYG10,275
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.05
£2.36
|
$0.82
PYG6,570
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.55
£1.20
|
$0.32
PYG2,583
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.46
£1.90
|
$0.37
PYG2,973
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.74
£1.35
|
$0.64
PYG5,090
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.31
£1.02
|
$0.42
PYG3,342
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
£0.76
|
$0.40
PYG3,170
|
|
pay 44.8% less for transportation
|
Guernsey
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.40
£5.73
|
$3.51
PYG27,983
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.35
£23.49
|
$25.43
PYG202,806
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,705.36
£22,993.55
|
$14,874.44
PYG118,641,294
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.56
£17.47
|
$8.90
PYG70,982
|
|
pay 80.8% less for housing
|
Guernsey
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.61
£53.11
|
$16.38
PYG130,659
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,903.94
£1,473.75
|
$340.08
PYG2,712,525
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,750.03
£1,354.62
|
$261.33
PYG2,084,391
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$143.94
£111.42
|
$28.63
PYG228,385
|
|
pay 86.6% less for childcare
|
Guernsey
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,808.15
£1,399.61
|
$130.10
PYG1,037,689
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,498.45
£11,996.64
|
$3,042.69
PYG24,269,074
|
|
pay 71.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Guernsey
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.81
£4.50
|
$1.02
PYG8,112
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.42
£3.42
|
$1.65
PYG13,199
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.69
£9.82
|
$1.06
PYG8,450
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$81.31
£62.94
|
$25.68
PYG204,834
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.85
£7.62
|
$4.77
PYG38,026
|
|
pay 26.9% less for clothing
|
Guernsey
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.79
£68.73
|
$50.60
PYG403,583
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.29
£24.99
|
$31.53
PYG251,479
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.99
£68.11
|
$70.98
PYG566,166
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.79
£68.73
|
$50.85
PYG405,611
|
|
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