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Cost of living in Asunción, Paraguay compared to Almaty, Kazakhstan
Currency:
| Food | + 8% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Asunción (Paraguay) is 8% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 23,157 Gs (1,377 KZT) | 1,937 KZT | - 29% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 17,352 Gs (1,032 KZT) | 1,472 KZT | - 30% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 12,087 Gs (719 KZT) | 737 KZT | - 3% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2,807 Gs (167 KZT) | 318 KZT | - 47% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 10,215 Gs (607 KZT) | 294 KZT | + 107% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 10,216 Gs (607 KZT) | 492 KZT | + 23% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 11,611 Gs (690 KZT) | 1,663 KZT | - 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 10,499 Gs (624 KZT) | 442 KZT | + 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5,914 Gs (352 KZT) | 158 KZT | + 123% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3,700 Gs (220 KZT) | 166 KZT | + 33% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 47,201 Gs (2,806 KZT) | 1,500 KZT | + 87% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 10,257 Gs (610 KZT) | 337 KZT | + 81% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2,297 Gs (137 KZT) | 121 KZT | + 13% | |
| Housing | + 86% | |||
| Housing in Asunción (Paraguay) is 86% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,622,080 Gs (96,440 KZT) | 169,750 KZT | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,920,340 Gs (173,627 KZT) | 134,603 KZT | + 29% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 504,165 Gs (29,975 KZT) | 23,866 KZT | + 26% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 3,863,980 Gs (229,731 KZT) | 122,435 KZT | + 88% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,177,260 Gs (129,448 KZT) | 84,065 KZT | + 54% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 304,401 Gs (18,098 KZT) | 15,597 KZT | + 16% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 695,161 Gs (41,330 KZT) | 5,185 KZT | + 697% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 3,400,810 Gs (202,193 KZT) | 142,776 KZT | + 42% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 631,141 Gs (37,524 KZT) | 36,675 KZT | + 2% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 44,298 Gs (2,634 KZT) | 2,370 KZT | + 11% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 9,402 Gs (559 KZT) | 3,483 KZT | - 84% | |
| Clothes | + 11% | |||
| Clothes in Asunción (Paraguay) is 11% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 327,410 Gs (19,466 KZT) | 13,333 KZT | + 46% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 285,579 Gs (16,979 KZT) | 15,061 KZT | + 13% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 449,893 Gs (26,748 KZT) | 26,149 KZT | + 2% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 338,177 Gs (20,106 KZT) | 29,108 KZT | - 31% | |
| Transportation | + 28% | |||
| Transportation in Asunción (Paraguay) is 28% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 71,996,700 Gs (4,280,522 KZT) | 3,600,000 KZT | + 19% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 4,657 Gs (277 KZT) | 154 KZT | + 80% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 101,942 Gs (6,061 KZT) | 6,000 KZT | + 1% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 66,197 Gs (3,936 KZT) | 1,692 KZT | + 133% | |
| Personal Care | + 23% | |||
| Personal Care in Asunción (Paraguay) is 23% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 31,845 Gs (1,893 KZT) | 2,289 KZT | - 17% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 41,078 Gs (2,442 KZT) | 1,861 KZT | + 31% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 92,736 Gs (5,514 KZT) | 4,835 KZT | + 14% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 32,028 Gs (1,904 KZT) | 827 KZT | + 130% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 15,680 Gs (932 KZT) | 661 KZT | + 41% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 24,818 Gs (1,476 KZT) | 839 KZT | + 76% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 9,203 Gs (547 KZT) | 421 KZT | + 30% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 10,331 Gs (614 KZT) | 423 KZT | + 45% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 40,058 Gs (2,382 KZT) | 3,278 KZT | - 27% | |
| Entertainment | - 17% | |||
| Entertainment in Asunción (Paraguay) is 17% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 88,606 Gs (5,268 KZT) | 8,418 KZT | - 37% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 69,942 Gs (4,158 KZT) | 2,700 KZT | + 54% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 259,077 Gs (15,403 KZT) | 11,167 KZT | + 38% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 69,535 Gs (4,134 KZT) | 15,349 KZT | - 73% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 26,884 Gs (1,598 KZT) | 1,845 KZT | - 13% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 16,083 Gs (956 KZT) | 577 KZT | + 66% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 3,253 Gs (193 KZT) | 300 KZT | - 36% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 3,714,730 Gs (220,857 KZT) | 208,595 KZT | + 6% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 574 Gs (34 KZT) | 14 KZT | + 152% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 171,882 Gs (10,219 KZT) | 14,905 KZT | - 31% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 11,611 Gs (690 KZT) | 250 KZT | + 176% | |
| TOTAL | + 28% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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