Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Cocos (Keeling) Islands instead of Paraguay, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Paraguay
|
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.28
PYG25,802
|
?? | |
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.41
PYG34,625
|
?? | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
PYG6,293
|
?? | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
PYG3,644
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Paraguay
|
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.64
PYG5,015
|
?? | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.72
PYG21,336
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.00
PYG23,581
|
?? | |
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.67
PYG13,123
|
?? | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.29
PYG10,121
|
?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.82
PYG6,471
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.32
PYG2,545
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.37
PYG2,928
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
PYG5,014
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
PYG3,292
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.40
PYG3,122
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Paraguay
|
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.51
PYG27,563
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.43
PYG199,760
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,874.44
PYG116,859,865
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.90
PYG69,916
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Paraguay
|
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.38
PYG128,698
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$340.08
PYG2,671,796
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$261.33
PYG2,053,094
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$28.63
PYG224,955
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Paraguay
|
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$130.10
PYG1,022,108
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,042.69
PYG23,904,667
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Paraguay
|
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.02
PYG7,990
|
?? | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.65
PYG13,001
|
?? | |
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.06
PYG8,323
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.68
PYG201,758
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.77
PYG37,455
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Paraguay
|
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.60
PYG397,523
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.53
PYG247,703
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.98
PYG557,665
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.85
PYG399,521
|
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