Cost of living comparison
Nepal is 13.7% cheaper than Paraguay overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 28.6% less in Nepal
- Groceries
-
pay 8.4% less in Nepal
- Transportation
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pay 27.6% more in Nepal
- Housing
-
pay 56.5% less in Nepal
- Childcare
-
pay 33.5% less in Nepal
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 42.5% more in Nepal
- Clothing
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pay 38.8% less in Nepal
The cost of entertainment and sports and transportation in Nepal are more expensive than in Paraguay. Expenses including housing, clothing, childcare, restaurants, and groceries are lower in Nepal.
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
PYG26,348
|
$1.57
NPR214.72
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.41
PYG35,358
|
$6.71
NPR915.77
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
PYG6,426
|
$0.42
NPR56.72
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
PYG3,721
|
$0.16
NPR21.49
|
|
pay 8.4% less for groceries
|
Paraguay
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.64
PYG5,121
|
$0.46
NPR63.42
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.72
PYG21,787
|
$3.21
NPR437.75
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.00
PYG24,080
|
$2.81
NPR383.76
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.67
PYG13,400
|
$1.50
NPR204.75
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.29
PYG10,335
|
$1.41
NPR192.92
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.82
PYG6,608
|
$0.99
NPR134.64
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.32
PYG2,598
|
$0.40
NPR55.05
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.37
PYG2,990
|
$0.48
NPR64.92
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
PYG5,120
|
$0.27
NPR36.43
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
PYG3,362
|
$0.18
NPR25.26
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.40
PYG3,188
|
$0.26
NPR35.61
|
|
pay 27.6% more for transportation
|
Paraguay
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.51
PYG28,146
|
$4.84
NPR660.89
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.43
PYG203,987
|
$15.93
NPR2,174.88
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,874.44
PYG119,332,142
|
$30,847.90
NPR4,212,864.56
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.90
PYG71,395
|
$9.11
NPR1,243.83
|
|
pay 56.5% less for housing
|
Paraguay
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.38
PYG131,420
|
$9.30
NPR1,269.92
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$340.08
PYG2,728,320
|
$83.84
NPR11,450.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$261.33
PYG2,096,529
|
$52.73
NPR7,201.40
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$28.63
PYG229,714
|
$20.72
NPR2,829.98
|
|
pay 33.5% less for childcare
|
Paraguay
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$130.10
PYG1,043,731
|
$51.59
NPR7,044.94
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,042.69
PYG24,410,393
|
$2,839.32
NPR387,762.33
|
|
pay 42.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Paraguay
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.02
PYG8,159
|
$2.21
NPR301.21
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.65
PYG13,276
|
$1.57
NPR213.91
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.06
PYG8,499
|
$2.90
NPR396.70
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.68
PYG206,026
|
$16.62
NPR2,270.33
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.77
PYG38,247
|
$2.96
NPR403.80
|
|
pay 38.8% less for clothing
|
Paraguay
|
Nepal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.60
PYG405,933
|
$21.36
NPR2,917.37
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.53
PYG252,943
|
$27.01
NPR3,688.64
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.98
PYG569,462
|
$40.30
NPR5,503.69
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.85
PYG407,973
|
$30.56
NPR4,173.60
|
|
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