Cost of living in Asunción, Paraguay vs Tepic, Mexico
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| Food | + 5% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Asunción (Paraguay) is 5% more expensive than in Tepic (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 39,499 Gs (Mex$ 126) | Mex$ 84 | + 49% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 29,616 Gs (Mex$ 94) | Mex$ 73 | + 29% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 9,213 Gs (Mex$ 29) | Mex$ 48 | - 39% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5,150 Gs (Mex$ 16) | Mex$ 18 | - 8% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 11,514 Gs (Mex$ 37) | Mex$ 32 | + 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 9,277 Gs (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 14 | + 107% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 14,469 Gs (Mex$ 46) | Mex$ 49 | - 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 10,811 Gs (Mex$ 34) | Mex$ 37 | - 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 6,095 Gs (Mex$ 19) | Mex$ 18 | + 9% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 6,186 Gs (Mex$ 20) | Mex$ 17 | + 16% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 30,668 Gs (Mex$ 98) | Mex$ 180 | - 46% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 10,944 Gs (Mex$ 35) | Mex$ 30 | + 17% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2,025 Gs (Mex$ 6) | Mex$ 14 | - 53% | |
| Housing | + 41% | |||
| Housing in Asunción (Paraguay) is 41% more expensive than in Tepic (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 4,571,740 Gs (Mex$ 14,550) | Mex$ 7,927 | + 84% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,311,680 Gs (Mex$ 7,357) | Mex$ 3,574 | + 106% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 341,740 Gs (Mex$ 1,088) | Mex$ 675 | + 61% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 3,053,990 Gs (Mex$ 9,720) | Mex$ 5,002 | + 94% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,985,430 Gs (Mex$ 6,319) | Mex$ 4,041 | + 56% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 284,512 Gs (Mex$ 906) | Mex$ 516 | + 76% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 77,566 Gs (Mex$ 247) | Mex$ 347 | - 29% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,761,990 Gs (Mex$ 5,608) | Mex$ 6,254 | - 10% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 665,851 Gs (Mex$ 2,119) | Mex$ 2,254 | - 6% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 21,071 Gs (Mex$ 67) | Mex$ 66 | + 1% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 16,055 Gs (Mex$ 51) | Mex$ 93 | - 45% | |
| Clothes | + 2% | |||
| Clothes in Asunción (Paraguay) is about the same as in Tepic (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 281,099 Gs (Mex$ 895) | Mex$ 793 | + 13% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 152,239 Gs (Mex$ 485) | Mex$ 510 | - 5% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 429,196 Gs (Mex$ 1,366) | Mex$ 1,178 | + 16% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 290,834 Gs (Mex$ 926) | Mex$ 962 | - 4% | |
| Transportation | + 19% | |||
| Transportation in Asunción (Paraguay) is 19% more expensive than in Tepic (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 85,088,300 Gs (Mex$ 270,808) | Mex$ 260,163 | + 4% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5,695 Gs (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 19 | - 6% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 151,607 Gs (Mex$ 483) | Mex$ 379 | + 27% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 102,527 Gs (Mex$ 326) | Mex$ 166 | + 97% | |
| Personal Care | - 1% | |||
| Personal Care in Asunción (Paraguay) is about the same as in Tepic (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 30,526 Gs (Mex$ 97) | Mex$ 91 | + 7% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 39,244 Gs (Mex$ 125) | Mex$ 114 | + 9% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 119,047 Gs (Mex$ 379) | Mex$ 460 | - 18% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 26,882 Gs (Mex$ 86) | Mex$ 172 | - 50% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 16,110 Gs (Mex$ 51) | Mex$ 46 | + 12% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 23,753 Gs (Mex$ 76) | Mex$ 57 | + 33% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5,953 Gs (Mex$ 19) | Mex$ 25 | - 23% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 8,915 Gs (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 20 | + 39% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 44,782 Gs (Mex$ 143) | Mex$ 95 | + 50% | |
| Entertainment | + 8% | |||
| Entertainment in Asunción (Paraguay) is 8% more expensive than in Tepic (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 78,512 Gs (Mex$ 250) | Mex$ 253 | - 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 70,469 Gs (Mex$ 224) | Mex$ 118 | + 89% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 147,771 Gs (Mex$ 470) | Mex$ 471 | - 0% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 141,737 Gs (Mex$ 451) | Mex$ 426 | + 6% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 25,231 Gs (Mex$ 80) | Mex$ 65 | + 24% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 21,832 Gs (Mex$ 69) | Mex$ 49 | + 42% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 9,465 Gs (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 26 | + 14% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,531,560 Gs (Mex$ 11,240) | Mex$ 10,650 | + 6% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1,118 Gs (Mex$ 3.56) | Mex$ 4.29 | - 17% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 233,519 Gs (Mex$ 743) | Mex$ 516 | + 44% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 11,043 Gs (Mex$ 35) | Mex$ 54 | - 35% | |
| TOTAL | + 16% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 622 prices entered by 56 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 07, 2021.
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