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
PYG25,602
|
$1.57
NPR213.01
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.41
PYG34,356
|
$6.71
NPR908.47
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
PYG6,244
|
$0.42
NPR56.27
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
PYG3,616
|
$0.16
NPR21.32
|
|
pay 8.4% less for groceries
|
Paraguay
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.64
PYG4,976
|
$0.46
NPR62.92
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.72
PYG21,170
|
$3.21
NPR434.27
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.00
PYG23,398
|
$2.81
NPR380.70
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.67
PYG13,021
|
$1.50
NPR203.12
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.29
PYG10,042
|
$1.41
NPR191.39
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.82
PYG6,421
|
$0.99
NPR133.57
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.32
PYG2,525
|
$0.40
NPR54.61
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.37
PYG2,906
|
$0.48
NPR64.40
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
PYG4,975
|
$0.27
NPR36.14
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
PYG3,267
|
$0.18
NPR25.06
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.40
PYG3,098
|
$0.26
NPR35.33
|
|
pay 27.6% more for transportation
|
Paraguay
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.51
PYG27,348
|
$4.84
NPR655.62
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.43
PYG198,207
|
$15.93
NPR2,157.55
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,874.44
PYG115,951,288
|
$30,847.90
NPR4,179,302.29
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.90
PYG69,373
|
$9.11
NPR1,233.92
|
|
pay 56.5% less for housing
|
Paraguay
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.38
PYG127,697
|
$9.30
NPR1,259.80
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$340.08
PYG2,651,023
|
$83.84
NPR11,359.11
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$261.33
PYG2,037,131
|
$52.73
NPR7,144.03
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$28.63
PYG223,206
|
$20.72
NPR2,807.44
|
|
pay 33.5% less for childcare
|
Paraguay
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$130.10
PYG1,014,161
|
$51.59
NPR6,988.82
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,042.69
PYG23,718,811
|
$2,839.32
NPR384,673.18
|
|
pay 42.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Paraguay
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.02
PYG7,928
|
$2.21
NPR298.81
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.65
PYG12,900
|
$1.57
NPR212.21
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.06
PYG8,259
|
$2.90
NPR393.54
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.68
PYG200,189
|
$16.62
NPR2,252.24
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.77
PYG37,164
|
$2.96
NPR400.58
|
|
pay 38.8% less for clothing
|
Paraguay
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.60
PYG394,433
|
$21.36
NPR2,894.13
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.53
PYG245,777
|
$27.01
NPR3,659.25
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.98
PYG553,329
|
$40.30
NPR5,459.84
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.85
PYG396,415
|
$30.56
NPR4,140.35
|
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