- Cost of Living
- Paraguay
- China
- Ciudad del Este
- Zhengzhou
- Comparison
Cost of living in Ciudad del Este, Paraguay vs Zhengzhou, China
Currency:
| Food | - 12% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ciudad del Este (Paraguay) is 12% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 16,852 Gs (19元) | 32元 | - 41% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 22,458 Gs (25元) | 26元 | - 2% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 19,237 Gs (22元) | 9元 | + 147% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 4,750 Gs (5.32元) | 14元 | - 61% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 12,250 Gs (14元) | 12元 | + 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 3,705 Gs (4.15元) | 7元 | - 40% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 7,750 Gs (9元) | 58元 | - 85% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 6,500 Gs (7元) | 7元 | + 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 10,310 Gs (12元) | 7元 | + 68% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 5,574 Gs (6元) | 5.01元 | + 25% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 41,794 Gs (47元) | 60元 | - 22% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 8,625 Gs (10元) | 7元 | + 29% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2,938 Gs (3.29元) | 7元 | - 50% | |
| Housing | - 6% | |||
| Housing in Ciudad del Este (Paraguay) is 6% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 2,948,810 Gs (3,303元) | 3,567元 | - 7% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,000,000 Gs (2,240元) | 2,125元 | + 5% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | 833元 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | 2,333元 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | 1,533元 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 80,000 Gs (90元) | 300元 | - 70% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 140,000 Gs (157元) | 78元 | + 100% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 2,789,760 Gs (3,125元) | 8,000元 | - 61% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 600,000 Gs (672元) | 2,000元 | - 66% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 10,000 Gs (11元) | 44元 | - 74% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 50元 | - | |
| Clothes | + 35% | |||
| Clothes in Ciudad del Este (Paraguay) is 35% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 450,000 Gs (504元) | 467元 | + 8% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 400,000 Gs (448元) | 250元 | + 79% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 525,000 Gs (588元) | 553元 | + 6% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 525,000 Gs (588元) | 950元 | - 38% | |
| Transportation | + 10% | |||
| Transportation in Ciudad del Este (Paraguay) is 10% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 155,000元 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 6,225 Gs (7元) | 7元 | + 5% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 154,734 Gs (173元) | 138元 | + 26% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 4% | |||
| Personal Care in Ciudad del Este (Paraguay) is 4% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 25,000 Gs (28元) | 15元 | + 87% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 10元 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 100元 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 6,000 Gs (7元) | 15元 | - 55% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 20,222 Gs (23元) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 15,500 Gs (17元) | 28元 | - 38% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5,280 Gs (5.91元) | 7元 | - 12% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 6,750 Gs (8元) | 7元 | + 8% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 25,000 Gs (28元) | 40元 | - 30% | |
| Entertainment | - 15% | |||
| Entertainment in Ciudad del Este (Paraguay) is 15% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 100,000 Gs (112元) | 100元 | + 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 50,000 Gs (56元) | 112元 | - 50% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 120元 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 175,000 Gs (196元) | 195元 | + 0% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 21,667 Gs (24元) | 50元 | - 51% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 15,000 Gs (17元) | 38元 | - 55% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 12,500 Gs (14元) | 15元 | - 9% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 1.00元 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 130,000 Gs (146元) | 168元 | - 14% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 7,333 Gs (8元) | 40元 | - 79% | |
| TOTAL | - 2% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 80 prices entered by 7 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 02, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Ciudad del Este (Paraguay) is about the same as in Zhengzhou (China)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
11,000元
in Zhengzhou
you would need to make just about 10,784元
(9,626,196 Gs)
in Ciudad del Este.
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