Cost of living comparison
Nepal is 13.7% cheaper than Paraguay.
If you lived in Nepal instead of Paraguay, you would:
pay 28.6% less for restaurants
Paraguay
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.28
PYG25,703
|
$1.57
NPR211.99
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.41
PYG34,491
|
$6.71
NPR904.13
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
PYG6,269
|
$0.42
NPR56.00
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
PYG3,630
|
$0.16
NPR21.22
|
|
pay 8.4% less for groceries
Paraguay
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.64
PYG4,995
|
$0.46
NPR62.62
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.72
PYG21,253
|
$3.21
NPR432.19
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.00
PYG23,490
|
$2.81
NPR378.88
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.67
PYG13,072
|
$1.50
NPR202.14
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.29
PYG10,082
|
$1.41
NPR190.47
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.82
PYG6,446
|
$0.99
NPR132.93
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.32
PYG2,535
|
$0.40
NPR54.35
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.37
PYG2,917
|
$0.48
NPR64.09
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
PYG4,994
|
$0.27
NPR35.96
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
PYG3,279
|
$0.18
NPR24.94
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.40
PYG3,110
|
$0.26
NPR35.16
|
|
pay 27.6% more for transportation
Paraguay
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.51
PYG27,456
|
$4.84
NPR652.49
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$25.43
PYG198,989
|
$15.93
NPR2,147.23
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,874.44
PYG116,408,377
|
$30,847.90
NPR4,159,311.18
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.90
PYG69,646
|
$9.11
NPR1,228.02
|
|
pay 56.5% less for housing
Paraguay
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.38
PYG128,200
|
$9.30
NPR1,253.78
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$340.08
PYG2,661,474
|
$83.84
NPR11,304.78
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$261.33
PYG2,045,161
|
$52.73
NPR7,109.86
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$28.63
PYG224,086
|
$20.72
NPR2,794.01
|
|
pay 33.5% less for childcare
Paraguay
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$130.10
PYG1,018,159
|
$51.59
NPR6,955.39
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,042.69
PYG23,812,312
|
$2,839.32
NPR382,833.15
|
|
pay 42.5% more for entertainment and sports
Paraguay
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.02
PYG7,960
|
$2.21
NPR297.39
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.65
PYG12,951
|
$1.57
NPR211.19
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.06
PYG8,291
|
$2.90
NPR391.66
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.68
PYG200,979
|
$16.62
NPR2,241.47
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.77
PYG37,310
|
$2.96
NPR398.67
|
|
pay 38.8% less for clothing
Paraguay
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.60
PYG395,987
|
$21.36
NPR2,880.29
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.53
PYG246,746
|
$27.01
NPR3,641.75
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.98
PYG555,510
|
$40.30
NPR5,433.73
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.85
PYG397,977
|
$30.56
NPR4,120.55
|
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