Paraguay is 2.8% more expensive than Sao Tome and Principe.

If you lived in Paraguay instead of Sao Tome and Principe, you would:

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pay 61.3% less for restaurants

 
Sao Tome and Principe
Paraguay
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $18.76
STD417,914
$3.28
PYG25,632
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$9.11
STD202,987
$4.41
PYG34,397
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.76
STD39,244
$0.80
PYG6,252

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pay 55.3% less for groceries

 
Sao Tome and Principe
Paraguay
Bread
1 loaf
$0.95
STD21,104
$0.64
PYG4,982
Local cheese (8 oz) $9.38
STD208,957
$2.72
PYG21,195
Milk (1 gallon) $4.73
STD105,465
$3.00
PYG23,426

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pay 38.9% less for transportation

 
Sao Tome and Principe
Paraguay
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.74
STD127,914
$3.51
PYG27,381
Monthly public transit pass ?? $25.43
PYG198,445
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $14,874.44
PYG116,090,095

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pay 13.8% more for housing

 
Sao Tome and Principe
Paraguay
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
?? $16.38
PYG127,850
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $321.53
STD7,164,243
$340.08
PYG2,654,197
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $214.35
STD4,776,162
$261.33
PYG2,039,570

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

 
Sao Tome and Principe
Paraguay
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly ?? $130.10
PYG1,015,375
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $3,042.69
PYG23,747,205

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pay 30.9% less for entertainment and sports

 
Sao Tome and Principe
Paraguay
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.09
STD24,239
$1.02
PYG7,938
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.61
STD35,821
$1.65
PYG12,915
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.14
STD47,762
$1.06
PYG8,269

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pay 2.9 times more for clothing

 
Sao Tome and Principe
Paraguay
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
?? $50.60
PYG394,905
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
?? $31.53
PYG246,071
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
?? $70.98
PYG553,991

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