Cost of living comparison
Morocco is 16.6% more expensive than Paraguay.
If you lived in Morocco instead of Paraguay, you would:
pay 3.9% less for restaurants
|
Paraguay
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.28
PYG25,703
|
$3.66
MAD36.58
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.41
PYG34,491
|
$5.81
MAD58.06
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
PYG6,269
|
$0.55
MAD5.49
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
PYG3,630
|
$0.34
MAD3.37
|
|
pay 3.0% more for groceries
|
Paraguay
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.64
PYG4,995
|
$0.45
MAD4.46
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.72
PYG21,253
|
$4.41
MAD44.05
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.00
PYG23,490
|
$2.96
MAD29.64
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.67
PYG13,072
|
$1.73
MAD17.32
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.29
PYG10,082
|
$2.32
MAD23.20
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.82
PYG6,446
|
$0.57
MAD5.70
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.32
PYG2,535
|
$0.50
MAD5.03
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.37
PYG2,917
|
$0.34
MAD3.36
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
PYG4,994
|
$0.33
MAD3.28
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
PYG3,279
|
$0.30
MAD3.03
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.40
PYG3,110
|
$0.32
MAD3.17
|
|
pay 28.6% more for transportation
|
Paraguay
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.51
PYG27,456
|
$5.54
MAD55.43
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.43
PYG198,989
|
$17.14
MAD171.36
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,874.44
PYG116,408,377
|
$33,700.94
MAD336,993.45
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.90
PYG69,646
|
$5.57
MAD55.74
|
|
pay 8.9% more for housing
|
Paraguay
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.38
PYG128,200
|
$32.50
MAD325.03
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$340.08
PYG2,661,474
|
$258.42
MAD2,584.10
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$261.33
PYG2,045,161
|
$169.52
MAD1,695.17
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$28.63
PYG224,086
|
$27.53
MAD275.25
|
|
pay 10.2% less for childcare
|
Paraguay
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$130.10
PYG1,018,159
|
$92.45
MAD924.45
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,042.69
PYG23,812,312
|
$3,297.34
MAD32,971.88
|
|
pay 89.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Paraguay
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.02
PYG7,960
|
$2.91
MAD29.15
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.65
PYG12,951
|
$1.54
MAD15.42
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.06
PYG8,291
|
$3.82
MAD38.21
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.68
PYG200,979
|
$22.63
MAD226.29
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.77
PYG37,310
|
$5.63
MAD56.32
|
|
pay 0.2% more for clothing
|
Paraguay
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.60
PYG395,987
|
$33.32
MAD333.22
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.53
PYG246,746
|
$35.79
MAD357.84
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.98
PYG555,510
|
$71.85
MAD718.50
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.85
PYG397,977
|
$61.08
MAD610.75
|
|
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