Cost of living comparison

 Kuwait City, Kuwait
compared to
 Asuncion, Paraguay
Asuncion vs. Kuwait City Cost of Living Summary
Asuncion vs. Kuwait City Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Asuncion instead of Kuwait City, you would:

pay 11.9% less for restaurants

 
Kuwait City
Asuncion
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $9.75
KWD2.980
$4.13
PYG32,916
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$8.13
KWD2.480
$4.58
PYG36,461
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.67
KWD0.200
$0.88
PYG7,040

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pay 18.0% less for groceries

 
Kuwait City
Asuncion
Bread
1 loaf
$1.00
KWD0.310
$0.67
PYG5,349
Local cheese (8 oz) $2.63
KWD0.800
$3.12
PYG24,856
Milk (1 gallon) $5.77
KWD1.760
$3.15
PYG25,090

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pay 5.8% more for transportation

 
Kuwait City
Asuncion
Gasoline (1 gallon) $1.28
KWD0.390
$3.51
PYG27,949
Monthly public transit pass $48.77
KWD14.890
$25.43
PYG202,559
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $22,111.30
KWD6,750.340
$14,874.44
PYG118,497,288

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pay 38.9% less for housing

 
Kuwait City
Asuncion
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$26.66
KWD8.140
$16.94
PYG134,927
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $879.86
KWD268.610
$425.89
PYG3,392,871
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $681.04
KWD207.910
$339.02
PYG2,700,793

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pay 52.8% less for childcare

 
Kuwait City
Asuncion
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $464.57
KWD141.830
$179.26
PYG1,428,044
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $6,942.30
KWD2,119.410
$3,864.81
PYG30,789,039

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pay 55.0% less for entertainment and sports

 
Kuwait City
Asuncion
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.63
KWD0.500
$1.33
PYG10,634
Cappuccino in mid-range area $5.99
KWD1.830
$2.00
PYG15,917
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$3.09
KWD0.940
$1.27
PYG10,128

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pay 22.3% less for clothing

 
Kuwait City
Asuncion
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$42.27
KWD12.910
$50.60
PYG403,093
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$51.44
KWD15.700
$31.53
PYG251,174
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$93.02
KWD28.400
$70.98
PYG565,479

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