Cost of living in Paraguay compared to Croatia
Currency:
| Food | - 40% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Paraguay is 40% cheaper than in Croatia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 42,735 Gs (39 kn) | 59 kn | - 34% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 30,314 Gs (28 kn) | 39 kn | - 30% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 9,421 Gs (9 kn) | 31 kn | - 72% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5,141 Gs (4.67 kn) | 7 kn | - 30% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 11,109 Gs (10 kn) | 16 kn | - 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 9,220 Gs (8 kn) | 11 kn | - 24% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 15,539 Gs (14 kn) | 43 kn | - 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 9,672 Gs (9 kn) | 11 kn | - 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 6,685 Gs (6 kn) | 6 kn | - 4% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 5,910 Gs (5.37 kn) | 9 kn | - 39% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 35,138 Gs (32 kn) | 50 kn | - 37% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 10,817 Gs (10 kn) | 13 kn | - 25% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2,423 Gs (2.20 kn) | 5.49 kn | - 60% | |
| Housing | - 47% | |||
| Housing in Paraguay is 47% cheaper than in Croatia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 4,336,420 Gs (3,940 kn) | 5,476 kn | - 28% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,094,160 Gs (1,903 kn) | 4,202 kn | - 55% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 350,308 Gs (318 kn) | 1,206 kn | - 74% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 3,125,730 Gs (2,840 kn) | 4,652 kn | - 39% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,766,730 Gs (1,605 kn) | 3,396 kn | - 53% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 278,912 Gs (253 kn) | 855 kn | - 70% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 84,680 Gs (77 kn) | 111 kn | - 31% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,733,560 Gs (1,575 kn) | 2,096 kn | - 25% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 638,991 Gs (581 kn) | 645 kn | - 10% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 18,685 Gs (17 kn) | 42 kn | - 59% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 13,017 Gs (12 kn) | 45 kn | - 74% | |
| Clothes | - 47% | |||
| Clothes in Paraguay is 47% cheaper than in Croatia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 273,055 Gs (248 kn) | 525 kn | - 53% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 139,278 Gs (127 kn) | 224 kn | - 44% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 374,912 Gs (341 kn) | 530 kn | - 36% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 296,150 Gs (269 kn) | 629 kn | - 57% | |
| Transportation | - 50% | |||
| Transportation in Paraguay is 50% cheaper than in Croatia | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 84,499,100 Gs (76,778 kn) | 155,327 kn | - 51% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5,977 Gs (5.43 kn) | 10 kn | - 45% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 165,386 Gs (150 kn) | 347 kn | - 57% | |
| Personal Care | - 37% | |||
| Personal Care in Paraguay is 37% cheaper than in Croatia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 30,600 Gs (28 kn) | 42 kn | - 34% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 42,693 Gs (39 kn) | 49 kn | - 21% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 133,787 Gs (122 kn) | 283 kn | - 57% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 24,561 Gs (22 kn) | 27 kn | - 17% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 14,815 Gs (13 kn) | 25 kn | - 45% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 22,817 Gs (21 kn) | 23 kn | - 11% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5,847 Gs (5.31 kn) | 8 kn | - 34% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 10,674 Gs (10 kn) | 16 kn | - 38% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 43,720 Gs (40 kn) | 52 kn | - 24% | |
| Entertainment | - 35% | |||
| Entertainment in Paraguay is 35% cheaper than in Croatia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 63,009 Gs (57 kn) | 147 kn | - 61% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 70,382 Gs (64 kn) | 70 kn | - 9% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 112,096 Gs (102 kn) | 238 kn | - 57% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 140,320 Gs (127 kn) | 363 kn | - 65% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 26,347 Gs (24 kn) | 52 kn | - 54% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 23,219 Gs (21 kn) | 15 kn | + 39% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 9,314 Gs (8 kn) | 17 kn | - 51% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,639,440 Gs (3,307 kn) | 4,190 kn | - 21% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1,181 Gs (1.07 kn) | 1.17 kn | - 8% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 233,186 Gs (212 kn) | 278 kn | - 24% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 11,398 Gs (10 kn) | 29 kn | - 65% | |
| TOTAL | - 44% | |||
These prices were last updated on November 25, 2020.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Paraguay is 44% cheaper than in Croatia
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