Cost of living in Asunción, Paraguay vs Windsor, Canada
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| Food | - 51% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Asunción (Paraguay) is 51% cheaper than in Windsor (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 37,541 Gs (C$7) | C$16 | - 52% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 29,176 Gs (C$5.82) | C$10 | - 44% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 9,446 Gs (C$1.88) | C$5.78 | - 67% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5,166 Gs (C$1.03) | C$2.28 | - 55% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 11,562 Gs (C$2.31) | C$2.71 | - 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 9,701 Gs (C$1.93) | C$3.49 | - 45% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 14,517 Gs (C$2.90) | C$9 | - 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 11,451 Gs (C$2.28) | C$3.70 | - 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 6,374 Gs (C$1.27) | C$2.51 | - 49% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 5,589 Gs (C$1.11) | C$2.90 | - 62% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 30,352 Gs (C$6) | C$17 | - 64% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 10,802 Gs (C$2.15) | C$2.12 | + 1% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2,362 Gs (C$0.47) | C$1.70 | - 72% | |
| Housing | - 50% | |||
| Housing in Asunción (Paraguay) is 50% cheaper than in Windsor (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 4,623,210 Gs (C$922) | C$1,188 | - 22% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,311,680 Gs (C$461) | C$935 | - 51% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 333,289 Gs (C$66) | C$193 | - 66% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,954,220 Gs (C$589) | C$1,045 | - 44% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,876,040 Gs (C$374) | C$662 | - 44% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 273,457 Gs (C$55) | C$175 | - 69% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 76,904 Gs (C$15) | C$47 | - 68% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,772,260 Gs (C$353) | C$368 | - 4% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 765,574 Gs (C$153) | C$122 | + 26% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 19,081 Gs (C$3.81) | C$9 | - 56% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 16,195 Gs (C$3.23) | C$22 | - 85% | |
| Clothes | - 29% | |||
| Clothes in Asunción (Paraguay) is 29% cheaper than in Windsor (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 277,921 Gs (C$55) | C$51 | + 9% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 161,843 Gs (C$32) | C$52 | - 38% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 431,218 Gs (C$86) | C$99 | - 13% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 290,227 Gs (C$58) | C$120 | - 52% | |
| Transportation | - 47% | |||
| Transportation in Asunción (Paraguay) is 47% cheaper than in Windsor (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 81,583,600 Gs (C$16,272) | C$26,424 | - 38% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5,796 Gs (C$1.16) | C$1.20 | - 4% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 154,078 Gs (C$31) | C$83 | - 63% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 97,034 Gs (C$19) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 56% | |||
| Personal Care in Asunción (Paraguay) is 56% cheaper than in Windsor (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 31,071 Gs (C$6) | C$11 | - 42% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 39,782 Gs (C$8) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 119,047 Gs (C$24) | C$178 | - 87% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 26,882 Gs (C$5.36) | C$8 | - 31% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 15,242 Gs (C$3.04) | C$3.97 | - 23% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 21,722 Gs (C$4.33) | C$4.83 | - 10% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5,847 Gs (C$1.17) | C$3.16 | - 63% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 8,835 Gs (C$1.76) | C$2.14 | - 18% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 45,337 Gs (C$9) | C$19 | - 53% | |
| Entertainment | - 37% | |||
| Entertainment in Asunción (Paraguay) is 37% cheaper than in Windsor (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 71,911 Gs (C$14) | C$52 | - 72% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 68,378 Gs (C$14) | C$23 | - 40% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 147,771 Gs (C$29) | C$146 | - 80% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 141,737 Gs (C$28) | C$98 | - 71% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 24,673 Gs (C$4.92) | C$8 | - 40% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 21,263 Gs (C$4.24) | C$3.82 | + 11% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 9,383 Gs (C$1.87) | C$5.46 | - 66% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,869,020 Gs (C$772) | C$496 | + 56% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1,118 Gs (C$0.22) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 244,208 Gs (C$49) | C$42 | + 15% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 11,043 Gs (C$2.20) | C$12 | - 82% | |
| TOTAL | - 47% | |||
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These prices were last updated on April 16, 2021.
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Cost of living in Asunción (Paraguay) is 47% cheaper than in Windsor (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require C$3,400 in Windsor you would need to make just about C$1,792 (8,983,690 Gs) in Asunción.
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