Cost of living in Paraguay compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | - 13% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Paraguay is 13% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 58,534 Gs (Taka 753) | Taka 230 | + 227% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 30,419 Gs (Taka 391) | Taka 376 | + 4% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 9,261 Gs (Taka 119) | Taka 184 | - 35% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5,224 Gs (Taka 67) | Taka 79 | - 15% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 11,637 Gs (Taka 150) | Taka 105 | + 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 8,501 Gs (Taka 109) | Taka 54 | + 103% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 13,549 Gs (Taka 174) | Taka 526 | - 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 12,663 Gs (Taka 163) | Taka 159 | + 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 6,914 Gs (Taka 89) | Taka 28 | + 216% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 5,394 Gs (Taka 69) | Taka 442 | - 84% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 32,595 Gs (Taka 419) | Taka 1,498 | - 72% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 10,669 Gs (Taka 137) | Taka 102 | + 35% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2,839 Gs (Taka 36) | Taka 45 | - 19% | |
| Housing | - 5% | |||
| Housing in Paraguay is 5% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 5,169,570 Gs (Taka 66,467) | Taka 64,159 | + 4% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,946,370 Gs (Taka 25,025) | Taka 34,477 | - 27% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 317,195 Gs (Taka 4,078) | Taka 4,050 | + 1% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 3,215,610 Gs (Taka 41,344) | Taka 39,073 | + 6% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,850,250 Gs (Taka 23,789) | Taka 22,885 | + 4% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 322,395 Gs (Taka 4,145) | Taka 4,140 | + 0% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 83,425 Gs (Taka 1,073) | Taka 1,099 | - 2% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,918,290 Gs (Taka 24,664) | Taka 37,254 | - 34% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 971,002 Gs (Taka 12,484) | Taka 15,000 | - 17% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 21,880 Gs (Taka 281) | Taka 411 | - 31% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 26,821 Gs (Taka 345) | Taka 621 | - 44% | |
| Clothes | + 11% | |||
| Clothes in Paraguay is 11% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 241,003 Gs (Taka 3,099) | Taka 1,987 | + 56% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 186,683 Gs (Taka 2,400) | Taka 2,314 | + 4% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 440,088 Gs (Taka 5,658) | Taka 4,295 | + 32% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 214,873 Gs (Taka 2,763) | Taka 4,454 | - 38% | |
| Transportation | - 32% | |||
| Transportation in Paraguay is 32% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 70,819,800 Gs (Taka 910,550) | Taka 3,080,790 | - 70% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5,703 Gs (Taka 73) | Taka 94 | - 22% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 152,324 Gs (Taka 1,958) | Taka 1,477 | + 33% | |
| Personal Care | + 4% | |||
| Personal Care in Paraguay is about the same as in Bangladesh | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 25,139 Gs (Taka 323) | Taka 129 | + 151% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 31,726 Gs (Taka 408) | Taka 491 | - 17% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 121,329 Gs (Taka 1,560) | Taka 1,039 | + 50% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 27,357 Gs (Taka 352) | Taka 405 | - 13% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 15,374 Gs (Taka 198) | Taka 230 | - 14% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 20,772 Gs (Taka 267) | Taka 411 | - 35% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 7,176 Gs (Taka 92) | Taka 82 | + 13% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 9,663 Gs (Taka 124) | Taka 100 | + 25% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 43,259 Gs (Taka 556) | Taka 240 | + 132% | |
| Entertainment | - 4% | |||
| Entertainment in Paraguay is 4% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 69,952 Gs (Taka 899) | Taka 1,281 | - 30% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 61,162 Gs (Taka 786) | Taka 958 | - 18% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 115,724 Gs (Taka 1,488) | Taka 2,373 | - 37% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 169,041 Gs (Taka 2,173) | Taka 2,103 | + 3% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 23,716 Gs (Taka 305) | Taka 1,179 | - 74% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 21,279 Gs (Taka 274) | Taka 284 | - 4% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 10,849 Gs (Taka 139) | Taka 638 | - 78% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 4,670,990 Gs (Taka 60,056) | Taka 35,756 | + 68% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1,181 Gs (Taka 15) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 235,139 Gs (Taka 3,023) | Taka 1,420 | + 113% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 10,871 Gs (Taka 140) | Taka 257 | - 46% | |
| TOTAL | - 13% | |||
These prices were last updated on May 05, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 1,647 prices entered by 295 different people.
Cost of living in Paraguay is 13% cheaper than in Bangladesh
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