- Cost of Living
- Paraguay
- Poland
- Comparison
Cost of living in Paraguay compared to Poland
Currency:
| Food | - 8% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Paraguay is 8% cheaper than in Poland | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 29,833 Gs (19 zł) | 26 zł | - 30% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 28,653 Gs (18 zł) | 19 zł | - 6% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 12,484 Gs (8 zł) | 9 zł | - 10% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 4,902 Gs (3.06 zł) | 2.95 zł | + 4% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 10,881 Gs (7 zł) | 11 zł | - 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 10,152 Gs (6 zł) | 7 zł | - 12% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 19,218 Gs (12 zł) | 14 zł | - 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 10,263 Gs (6 zł) | 3.61 zł | + 77% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5,770 Gs (3.60 zł) | 2.05 zł | + 76% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 7,196 Gs (4.49 zł) | 3.18 zł | + 41% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 46,705 Gs (29 zł) | 30 zł | - 2% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 10,026 Gs (6 zł) | 5.12 zł | + 22% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 3,758 Gs (2.35 zł) | 2.62 zł | - 10% | |
| Housing | + 7% | |||
| Housing in Paraguay is 7% more expensive than in Poland | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 5,594,190 Gs (3,493 zł) | 3,903 zł | - 10% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 3,182,050 Gs (1,987 zł) | 2,851 zł | - 30% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 521,071 Gs (325 zł) | 472 zł | - 31% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 5,196,180 Gs (3,244 zł) | 2,371 zł | + 37% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,766,180 Gs (1,103 zł) | 1,750 zł | - 37% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 248,909 Gs (155 zł) | 306 zł | - 49% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 211,530 Gs (132 zł) | 38 zł | + 244% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 2,753,190 Gs (1,719 zł) | 1,914 zł | - 10% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 612,659 Gs (383 zł) | 429 zł | - 11% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 31,300 Gs (20 zł) | 26 zł | - 24% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 66,603 Gs (42 zł) | 25 zł | + 67% | |
| Clothes | + 14% | |||
| Clothes in Paraguay is 14% more expensive than in Poland | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 350,551 Gs (219 zł) | 278 zł | - 21% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 330,940 Gs (207 zł) | 148 zł | + 40% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 466,036 Gs (291 zł) | 294 zł | - 1% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 364,953 Gs (228 zł) | 333 zł | - 32% | |
| Transportation | - 1% | |||
| Transportation in Paraguay is 1% cheaper than in Poland | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 137,741,000 Gs (86,005 zł) | 78,621 zł | + 9% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 6,574 Gs (4.10 zł) | 4.90 zł | - 16% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 166,714 Gs (104 zł) | 105 zł | - 1% | |
| Personal Care | + 14% | |||
| Personal Care in Paraguay is 14% more expensive than in Poland | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 30,048 Gs (19 zł) | 18 zł | + 2% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 52,762 Gs (33 zł) | 30 zł | + 9% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 150,000 Gs (94 zł) | 128 zł | - 27% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 40,063 Gs (25 zł) | 15 zł | + 71% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 21,006 Gs (13 zł) | 13 zł | + 4% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 42,779 Gs (27 zł) | 11 zł | + 137% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 11,899 Gs (7 zł) | 4.93 zł | + 51% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 16,646 Gs (10 zł) | 8 zł | + 34% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 54,361 Gs (34 zł) | 41 zł | - 16% | |
| Entertainment | + 5% | |||
| Entertainment in Paraguay is 5% more expensive than in Poland | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 97,802 Gs (61 zł) | 68 zł | - 10% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 68,505 Gs (43 zł) | 53 zł | - 20% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 258,840 Gs (162 zł) | 215 zł | - 25% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 175,024 Gs (109 zł) | 122 zł | - 11% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 26,256 Gs (16 zł) | 22 zł | - 24% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 14,725 Gs (9 zł) | 11 zł | - 17% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 14,265 Gs (9 zł) | 9 zł | + 3% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 3,750,000 Gs (2,341 zł) | 2,029 zł | + 15% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1,198 Gs (0.75 zł) | 0.49 zł | + 52% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 243,288 Gs (152 zł) | 127 zł | + 20% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 12,995 Gs (8 zł) | 16 zł | - 49% | |
| TOTAL | + 3% | |||
These prices were last updated on October 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Paraguay is about the same as in Poland
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