- Cost of Living
- Paraguay
- Iraq
- Asunción
- Al `Amarah
- Comparison
Cost of living in Asunción, Paraguay compared to Al `Amarah, Iraq
Currency:
| Food | - 14% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Asunción (Paraguay) is 14% cheaper than in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 23,157 Gs (4,854 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 17,352 Gs (3,637 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 11,143 Gs (2,335 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | - 22% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2,807 Gs (588 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | - 61% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 11,308 Gs (2,370 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 8,804 Gs (1,845 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | + 85% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 11,611 Gs (2,433 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 10,635 Gs (2,229 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5,681 Gs (1,191 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | - 21% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3,700 Gs (775 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 43,266 Gs (9,068 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 8,614 Gs (1,805 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | + 20% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2,297 Gs (481 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 76% | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Asunción (Paraguay) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,622,080 Gs (339,973 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,972,650 Gs (623,039 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 524,943 Gs (110,023 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 3,933,080 Gs (824,336 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,219,120 Gs (465,107 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 317,594 Gs (66,565 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 695,161 Gs (145,699 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 3,526,290 Gs (739,077 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 636,021 Gs (133,304 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 45,297 Gs (9,494 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 11,800 Gs (2,473 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Asunción (Paraguay) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 339,049 Gs (71,061 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 290,442 Gs (60,874 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 463,626 Gs (97,172 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 411,333 Gs (86,211 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Asunción (Paraguay) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 73,833,000 Gs (15,474,697 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 4,657 Gs (976 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 101,942 Gs (21,366 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 58,638 Gs (12,290 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Asunción (Paraguay) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 31,778 Gs (6,660 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 42,738 Gs (8,957 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 92,736 Gs (19,437 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 30,156 Gs (6,320 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 17,421 Gs (3,651 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 24,559 Gs (5,147 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 9,488 Gs (1,988 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 9,779 Gs (2,050 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 48,426 Gs (10,150 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Asunción (Paraguay) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 84,194 Gs (17,646 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 75,687 Gs (15,863 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 253,869 Gs (53,209 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 69,535 Gs (14,574 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 27,505 Gs (5,765 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 16,940 Gs (3,550 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 3,253 Gs (682 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 1,210,610 Gs (253,732 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 574 Gs (120 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 165,361 Gs (34,658 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 11,611 Gs (2,433 Dinar) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 14% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 447 prices entered by 41 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 20, 2017.
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Cost of living in Asunción (Paraguay) is 14% cheaper than in Al `Amarah (Iraq)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
1,020,000 Dinar
in Al `Amarah
you would need to make just about 881,468 Dinar
(4,205,665 Gs)
in Asunción.
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