Cost of living comparison
Paraguay is 67.1% more expensive than Nepal.
If you lived in Paraguay instead of Nepal, you would:
pay 90.5% more for restaurants
|
Nepal
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.57
NPR212.28
|
$3.28
PYG25,632
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.71
NPR905.35
|
$4.41
PYG34,397
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.42
NPR56.07
|
$0.80
PYG6,252
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.16
NPR21.25
|
$0.46
PYG3,620
|
|
pay 26.6% more for groceries
|
Nepal
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.46
NPR62.70
|
$0.64
PYG4,982
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.21
NPR432.78
|
$2.72
PYG21,195
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.81
NPR379.40
|
$3.00
PYG23,426
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.50
NPR202.42
|
$1.67
PYG13,036
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.41
NPR190.73
|
$1.29
PYG10,054
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.99
NPR133.11
|
$0.82
PYG6,428
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.40
NPR54.43
|
$0.32
PYG2,528
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.48
NPR64.18
|
$0.37
PYG2,909
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.27
NPR36.01
|
$0.64
PYG4,981
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.18
NPR24.97
|
$0.42
PYG3,270
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
NPR35.21
|
$0.40
PYG3,102
|
|
pay 5.5% less for transportation
|
Nepal
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.84
NPR653.37
|
$3.51
PYG27,381
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$15.93
NPR2,150.15
|
$25.43
PYG198,445
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,847.90
NPR4,164,963.44
|
$14,874.44
PYG116,090,095
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.11
NPR1,229.69
|
$8.90
PYG69,456
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for housing
|
Nepal
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$9.30
NPR1,255.48
|
$16.38
PYG127,850
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$83.84
NPR11,320.14
|
$340.08
PYG2,654,197
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$52.73
NPR7,119.52
|
$261.33
PYG2,039,570
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$20.72
NPR2,797.81
|
$28.63
PYG223,474
|
|
pay 79.7% more for childcare
|
Nepal
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$51.59
NPR6,964.84
|
$130.10
PYG1,015,375
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,839.32
NPR383,353.40
|
$3,042.69
PYG23,747,205
|
|
pay 0.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Nepal
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.21
NPR297.79
|
$1.02
PYG7,938
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.57
NPR211.48
|
$1.65
PYG12,915
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.90
NPR392.19
|
$1.06
PYG8,269
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$16.62
NPR2,244.51
|
$25.68
PYG200,429
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.96
NPR399.21
|
$4.77
PYG37,208
|
|
pay 74.0% more for clothing
|
Nepal
|
Paraguay
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$21.36
NPR2,884.20
|
$50.60
PYG394,905
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.01
NPR3,646.70
|
$31.53
PYG246,071
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$40.30
NPR5,441.11
|
$70.98
PYG553,991
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$30.56
NPR4,126.15
|
$50.85
PYG396,889
|
|
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