Cost of living comparison
Paraguay is 24.0% more expensive than Indonesia.
If you lived in Paraguay instead of Indonesia, you would:
pay 80.1% more for restaurants
Indonesia
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.89
IDR29,880.82
|
$4.66
PYG36,806
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.26
IDR51,691.63
|
$4.46
PYG35,229
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
IDR8,787.43
|
$1.04
PYG8,183
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.35
IDR5,618.39
|
$0.53
PYG4,166
|
|
pay 24.8% less for groceries
Indonesia
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.15
IDR18,153.44
|
$0.71
PYG5,581
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.13
IDR65,488.64
|
$2.99
PYG23,603
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.06
IDR80,254.23
|
$3.10
PYG24,432
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.54
IDR24,367.37
|
$1.76
PYG13,891
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.45
IDR23,018.78
|
$1.50
PYG11,841
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.16
IDR18,363.41
|
$0.89
PYG7,026
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
IDR9,700.73
|
$0.36
PYG2,805
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.83
IDR13,170.13
|
$0.47
PYG3,688
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
IDR8,724.07
|
$0.63
PYG4,997
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
IDR8,893.95
|
$0.37
PYG2,899
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
IDR14,747.03
|
$0.40
PYG3,134
|
|
pay 74.8% more for transportation
Indonesia
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.05
IDR48,290.23
|
$3.96
PYG31,280
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.64
IDR168,650.12
|
$22.39
PYG176,670
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,932.07
IDR379,300,754.43
|
$14,660.35
PYG115,676,551
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.94
IDR62,477.14
|
$11.73
PYG92,541
|
|
pay 13.6% more for housing
Indonesia
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.71
IDR439,248.87
|
$17.61
PYG138,987
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$249.00
IDR3,946,404.54
|
$353.18
PYG2,786,753
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$155.92
IDR2,471,202.19
|
$251.56
PYG1,984,904
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$48.30
IDR765,468.12
|
$42.46
PYG335,022
|
|
pay 8.8% more for childcare
Indonesia
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$111.78
IDR1,771,531.82
|
$199.91
PYG1,577,408
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,305.88
IDR99,942,216.85
|
$2,432.29
PYG19,191,791
|
|
pay 1.7% more for entertainment and sports
Indonesia
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.59
IDR40,987.17
|
$1.13
PYG8,939
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.73
IDR27,378.18
|
$1.94
PYG15,286
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.18
IDR34,625.88
|
$1.47
PYG11,568
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.20
IDR399,381.75
|
$28.55
PYG225,269
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.00
IDR47,585.97
|
$5.16
PYG40,750
|
|
pay 13.5% more for clothing
Indonesia
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.19
IDR652,778.61
|
$57.31
PYG452,190
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.77
IDR424,344.96
|
$27.99
PYG220,837
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.33
IDR1,019,560.64
|
$68.72
PYG542,209
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.42
IDR1,052,655.40
|
$68.86
PYG543,329
|
|
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