Cost of living comparison
Kazakhstan is 29.1% more expensive than Paraguay overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 52.2% more in Kazakhstan
- Groceries
-
pay 27.9% more in Kazakhstan
- Transportation
-
pay 20.5% less in Kazakhstan
- Housing
-
pay 1.4% less in Kazakhstan
- Childcare
-
pay 70.7% more in Kazakhstan
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 31.5% more in Kazakhstan
- Clothing
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pay 43.2% more in Kazakhstan
The cost of childcare, restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Kazakhstan are more expensive than in Paraguay. Expenses including transportation and housing are lower in Kazakhstan.
If you lived in Kazakhstan instead of Paraguay, you would:
pay 52.2% more for restaurants
|
Paraguay
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.28
PYG26,274
|
$8.27
KZT4,326.82
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.41
PYG35,258
|
$6.04
KZT3,158.92
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
PYG6,408
|
$0.91
KZT476.84
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
PYG3,711
|
$0.49
KZT257.85
|
|
pay 27.9% more for groceries
|
Paraguay
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.64
PYG5,106
|
$0.40
KZT206.90
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.72
PYG21,725
|
$4.54
KZT2,373.31
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.00
PYG24,012
|
$4.05
KZT2,120.22
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.67
PYG13,362
|
$1.52
KZT797.24
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.29
PYG10,306
|
$2.08
KZT1,090.10
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.82
PYG6,589
|
$0.58
KZT306.05
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.32
PYG2,591
|
$0.83
KZT432.42
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.37
PYG2,982
|
$0.86
KZT447.54
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
PYG5,105
|
$0.82
KZT431.02
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
PYG3,352
|
$0.23
KZT119.15
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.40
PYG3,179
|
$0.20
KZT104.59
|
|
pay 20.5% less for transportation
|
Paraguay
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.51
PYG28,066
|
$1.84
KZT963.84
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.43
PYG203,410
|
$14.74
KZT7,712.41
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,874.44
PYG118,994,960
|
$21,631.50
KZT11,317,030.13
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.90
PYG71,194
|
$5.53
KZT2,894.79
|
|
pay 1.4% less for housing
|
Paraguay
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.38
PYG131,049
|
$11.58
KZT6,057.74
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$340.08
PYG2,720,611
|
$345.54
KZT180,774.79
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$261.33
PYG2,090,605
|
$248.07
KZT129,783.61
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$28.63
PYG229,065
|
$36.43
KZT19,060.56
|
|
pay 70.7% more for childcare
|
Paraguay
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$130.10
PYG1,040,782
|
$204.89
KZT107,194.40
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,042.69
PYG24,341,419
|
$5,596.30
KZT2,927,838.48
|
|
pay 31.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Paraguay
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.02
PYG8,136
|
$1.19
KZT624.29
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.65
PYG13,238
|
$1.97
KZT1,031.04
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.06
PYG8,475
|
$1.93
KZT1,011.89
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.68
PYG205,444
|
$37.19
KZT19,455.25
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.77
PYG38,139
|
$4.46
KZT2,334.85
|
|
pay 43.2% more for clothing
|
Paraguay
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.60
PYG404,786
|
$70.88
KZT37,082.97
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.53
PYG252,229
|
$43.23
KZT22,617.39
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.98
PYG567,853
|
$97.08
KZT50,789.76
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.85
PYG406,820
|
$80.68
KZT42,209.94
|
|
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