- Cost of Living
- Paraguay
- China
- Ciudad del Este
- Zhengzhou
- Comparison
Cost of living in Ciudad del Este, Paraguay compared to Zhengzhou, China
Currency:
| Food | - 11% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ciudad del Este (Paraguay) is 11% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 16,852 Gs (元21) | 元43 | - 52% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 22,458 Gs (元28) | 元26 | + 7% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 19,237 Gs (元24) | 元10 | + 126% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 4,502 Gs (元5.54) | 元18 | - 70% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 11,016 Gs (元14) | 元10 | + 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 3,705 Gs (元4.56) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 7,750 Gs (元10) | 元83 | - 88% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 6,500 Gs (元8) | 元6 | + 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 10,310 Gs (元13) | 元5.66 | + 124% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 5,574 Gs (元7) | 元4.20 | + 63% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 41,794 Gs (元51) | 元80 | - 36% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 8,554 Gs (元11) | 元8 | + 35% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 3,030 Gs (元3.73) | 元6 | - 41% | |
| Housing | + 6% | |||
| Housing in Ciudad del Este (Paraguay) is 6% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 2,948,810 Gs (元3,627) | 元3,286 | + 10% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,000,000 Gs (元2,460) | 元2,010 | + 22% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | 元483 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | 元2,512 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | 元1,454 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | 元100 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 120,000 Gs (元148) | 元65 | + 126% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 2,789,760 Gs (元3,432) | 元10,000 | - 66% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 600,000 Gs (元738) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 10,000 Gs (元12) | 元38 | - 67% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 17% | |||
| Clothes in Ciudad del Este (Paraguay) is 17% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 700,000 Gs (元861) | 元509 | + 69% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | 元100 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 250,000 Gs (元308) | 元680 | - 55% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 250,000 Gs (元308) | 元1,500 | - 79% | |
| Transportation | + 15% | |||
| Transportation in Ciudad del Este (Paraguay) is 15% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 元175,811 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 6,800 Gs (元8) | 元7 | + 26% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 154,734 Gs (元190) | 元147 | + 30% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 1% | |||
| Personal Care in Ciudad del Este (Paraguay) is 1% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 25,000 Gs (元31) | 元15 | + 105% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 元10 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 元100 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 6,000 Gs (元7) | 元15 | - 51% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 20,222 Gs (元25) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 15,500 Gs (元19) | 元28 | - 31% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5,280 Gs (元6) | 元7 | - 2% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 6,750 Gs (元8) | 元7 | + 18% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 25,000 Gs (元31) | 元40 | - 23% | |
| Entertainment | - 32% | |||
| Entertainment in Ciudad del Este (Paraguay) is 32% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 80,000 Gs (元98) | 元100 | - 2% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 44,227 Gs (元54) | 元112 | - 51% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 元120 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 200,000 Gs (元246) | 元195 | + 26% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 20,000 Gs (元25) | 元50 | - 51% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 15,000 Gs (元18) | 元38 | - 51% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 12,500 Gs (元15) | 元15 | - 0% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 585,000 Gs (元720) | 元3,000 | - 76% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 元1.00 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 124,022 Gs (元153) | 元168 | - 9% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 7,500 Gs (元9) | 元40 | - 77% | |
| TOTAL | - 4% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 62 prices entered by 8 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 18, 2017.
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Cost of living in Ciudad del Este (Paraguay) is 4% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
元11,000
in Zhengzhou
you would need to make just about 元10,535
(8,564,193 Gs)
in Ciudad del Este.
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