Cost of living in Ciudad del Este (Paraguay) is 18% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China)
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Food | - 0% | |||
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Food in Ciudad del Este (Paraguay) is about the same as in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
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Ciudad del Este | Zhengzhou | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 39,700 Gs (39元) | 34元 | + 15% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 33,153 Gs (33元) | 30元 | + 8% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 12,906 Gs (13元) | 9元 | + 45% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5,569 Gs (5.49元) | 13元 | - 57% | |
12 eggs, large | 12,816 Gs (13元) | 12元 | + 3% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 8,503 Gs (8元) | 8元 | + 9% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 14,626 Gs (14元) | 48元 | - 70% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 12,606 Gs (12元) | 7元 | + 67% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 8,313 Gs (8元) | 6元 | + 33% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 6,236 Gs (6元) | 5.30元 | + 16% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 51,023 Gs (50元) | 66元 | - 24% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 12,674 Gs (12元) | 7元 | + 71% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2,655 Gs (2.62元) | 6元 | - 59% | |
Housing | - 2% | |||
Housing in Ciudad del Este (Paraguay) is about the same as in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
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Ciudad del Este | Zhengzhou | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 2,619,910 Gs (2,583元) | 3,579元 | - 28% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,910,830 Gs (1,884元) | 2,289元 | - 18% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 320,823 Gs (316元) | 712元 | - 56% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,925,550 Gs (2,884元) | 2,159元 | + 34% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,176,210 Gs (2,145元) | 1,542元 | + 39% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 207,008 Gs (204元) | 241元 | - 15% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 132,255 Gs (130元) | 72元 | + 82% | |
40” flat screen tv | 2,408,750 Gs (2,374元) | 5,744元 | - 59% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 843,593 Gs (832元) | 1,208元 | - 31% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 26,681 Gs (26元) | 35元 | - 25% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 50,000 Gs (49元) | 41元 | + 21% | |
Clothes | + 4% | |||
Clothes in Ciudad del Este (Paraguay) is 4% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 424,685 Gs (419元) | 402元 | + 4% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 286,008 Gs (282元) | 262元 | + 8% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 668,818 Gs (659元) | 515元 | + 28% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 488,353 Gs (481元) | 709元 | - 32% | |
Transportation | + 74% | |||
Transportation in Ciudad del Este (Paraguay) is 74% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 82,685,400 Gs (81,508元) | 125,934元 | - 35% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 8,143 Gs (8元) | 7元 | + 13% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 392,136 Gs (387元) | 128元 | + 202% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 87,325 Gs (86元) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 11% | |||
Personal Care in Ciudad del Este (Paraguay) is 11% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 63,282 Gs (62元) | 13元 | + 395% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 62,327 Gs (61元) | 15元 | + 310% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 151,979 Gs (150元) | 100元 | + 50% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 27,735 Gs (27元) | 15元 | + 82% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 20,533 Gs (20元) | 44元 | - 54% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 20,676 Gs (20元) | 23元 | - 13% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 7,869 Gs (8元) | 7元 | + 18% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 8,741 Gs (9元) | 7元 | + 15% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 64,179 Gs (63元) | 40元 | + 60% | |
Entertainment | - 14% | |||
Entertainment in Ciudad del Este (Paraguay) is 14% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
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Ciudad del Este | Zhengzhou | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 59,692 Gs (59元) | 100元 | - 41% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 71,292 Gs (70元) | 70元 | + 1% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 123,520 Gs (122元) | 120元 | + 1% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 170,577 Gs (168元) | 237元 | - 29% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 29,226 Gs (29元) | 41元 | - 29% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 19,757 Gs (19元) | 34元 | - 43% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 10,061 Gs (10元) | 13元 | - 21% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1,500 Gs (1.48元) | 1.20元 | + 24% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 167,615 Gs (165元) | 233元 | - 29% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 7,655 Gs (8元) | 41元 | - 82% | |
TOTAL | + 18% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 138 prices entered by 7 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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