- 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 (4,922 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 17,352 Gs (3,688 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 10,309 Gs (2,191 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | - 27% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2,807 Gs (597 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | - 60% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 12,186 Gs (2,590 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 8,195 Gs (1,742 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | + 74% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 11,611 Gs (2,468 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 10,448 Gs (2,221 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5,624 Gs (1,195 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | - 20% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3,700 Gs (786 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 38,337 Gs (8,149 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 8,538 Gs (1,815 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | + 21% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2,297 Gs (488 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 (344,794 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,728,750 Gs (580,031 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 475,813 Gs (101,140 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 3,755,750 Gs (798,333 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,872,020 Gs (397,922 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 299,394 Gs (63,640 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 695,161 Gs (147,766 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 3,639,810 Gs (773,689 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 780,594 Gs (165,925 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 44,259 Gs (9,408 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 11,636 Gs (2,473 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Asunción (Paraguay) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 343,365 Gs (72,987 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 373,405 Gs (79,372 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 467,108 Gs (99,290 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 407,960 Gs (86,717 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Asunción (Paraguay) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 72,583,800 Gs (15,428,630 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 4,657 Gs (990 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 101,942 Gs (21,669 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 56,457 Gs (12,001 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Asunción (Paraguay) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 33,832 Gs (7,191 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 42,738 Gs (9,084 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 95,739 Gs (20,351 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 30,156 Gs (6,410 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 17,164 Gs (3,649 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 22,944 Gs (4,877 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 9,488 Gs (2,017 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 9,779 Gs (2,079 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 56,483 Gs (12,006 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Asunción (Paraguay) is in Al `Amarah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 87,965 Gs (18,698 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 74,079 Gs (15,747 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 253,869 Gs (53,963 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 69,535 Gs (14,781 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 26,681 Gs (5,671 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 15,858 Gs (3,371 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 3,253 Gs (692 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 1,210,610 Gs (257,331 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 574 Gs (122 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 171,698 Gs (36,497 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 11,611 Gs (2,468 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 396 prices entered by 29 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 28, 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
970,000 Dinar
in Al `Amarah
you would need to make just about 837,010 Dinar
(3,937,704 Gs)
in Asunción.
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