Cost of living in Asunción, Paraguay vs Tegucigalpa, Honduras
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Food | - 33% | |||
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Food in Asunción (Paraguay) is 33% cheaper than in Tegucigalpa (Honduras) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 39,499 Gs (L 144) | L 289 | - 50% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 29,616 Gs (L 108) | L 141 | - 23% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 9,213 Gs (L 34) | L 50 | - 33% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5,150 Gs (L 19) | L 26 | - 26% | |
12 eggs, large | 11,514 Gs (L 42) | L 43 | - 3% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 9,277 Gs (L 34) | L 27 | + 26% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 14,469 Gs (L 53) | L 55 | - 4% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 10,811 Gs (L 39) | L 46 | - 15% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 6,095 Gs (L 22) | L 28 | - 21% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 6,186 Gs (L 23) | L 26 | - 15% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 30,668 Gs (L 112) | L 266 | - 58% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 10,944 Gs (L 40) | L 41 | - 3% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2,025 Gs (L 7) | L 21 | - 65% | |
Housing | - 26% | |||
Housing in Asunción (Paraguay) is 26% cheaper than in Tegucigalpa (Honduras) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 4,571,740 Gs (L 16,702) | L 15,981 | + 5% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,311,680 Gs (L 8,445) | L 8,872 | - 5% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 341,740 Gs (L 1,248) | L 2,135 | - 42% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 3,053,990 Gs (L 11,157) | L 12,735 | - 12% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,985,430 Gs (L 7,253) | L 6,774 | + 7% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 284,512 Gs (L 1,039) | L 1,603 | - 35% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 77,566 Gs (L 283) | L 880 | - 68% | |
40” flat screen tv | 1,761,990 Gs (L 6,437) | L 9,674 | - 33% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 665,851 Gs (L 2,433) | L 2,242 | + 8% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 21,071 Gs (L 77) | L 124 | - 38% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 16,055 Gs (L 59) | L 94 | - 37% | |
Clothes | - 22% | |||
Clothes in Asunción (Paraguay) is 22% cheaper than in Tegucigalpa (Honduras) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 281,099 Gs (L 1,027) | L 994 | + 3% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 152,239 Gs (L 556) | L 709 | - 22% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 429,196 Gs (L 1,568) | L 2,362 | - 34% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 290,834 Gs (L 1,063) | L 1,983 | - 46% | |
Transportation | - 26% | |||
Transportation in Asunción (Paraguay) is 26% cheaper than in Tegucigalpa (Honduras) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 85,088,300 Gs (L 310,853) | L 426,994 | - 27% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5,695 Gs (L 21) | L 27 | - 22% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 151,607 Gs (L 554) | L 886 | - 38% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 102,527 Gs (L 375) | L 249 | + 50% | |
Personal Care | - 33% | |||
Personal Care in Asunción (Paraguay) is 33% cheaper than in Tegucigalpa (Honduras) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 30,526 Gs (L 112) | L 90 | + 24% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 39,244 Gs (L 143) | L 274 | - 48% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 119,047 Gs (L 435) | L 611 | - 29% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 26,882 Gs (L 98) | L 130 | - 25% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 16,110 Gs (L 59) | L 83 | - 29% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 23,753 Gs (L 87) | L 120 | - 28% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 5,953 Gs (L 22) | L 58 | - 63% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 8,915 Gs (L 33) | L 38 | - 15% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 44,782 Gs (L 164) | L 163 | + 1% | |
Entertainment | - 6% | |||
Entertainment in Asunción (Paraguay) is 6% cheaper than in Tegucigalpa (Honduras) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 78,512 Gs (L 287) | L 205 | + 40% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 70,469 Gs (L 257) | L 178 | + 45% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 147,771 Gs (L 540) | L 1,036 | - 48% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 141,737 Gs (L 518) | L 690 | - 25% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 25,231 Gs (L 92) | L 108 | - 14% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 21,832 Gs (L 80) | L 63 | + 26% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 9,465 Gs (L 35) | L 37 | - 6% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,531,560 Gs (L 12,902) | L 9,507 | + 36% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1,118 Gs (L 4.08) | L 3.37 | + 21% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 233,519 Gs (L 853) | L 1,567 | - 46% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 11,043 Gs (L 40) | L 55 | - 26% | |
TOTAL | - 25% |

These prices were last updated on February 24, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require L 49,000 in Tegucigalpa you would need to make just about L 36,789 (10,069,972 Gs) in Asunción.
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