Cost of living in Paraguay compared to Poland
Currency:
| Food | - 6% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Paraguay is 6% cheaper than in Poland | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 62,718 Gs (37 zł) | 30 zł | + 24% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 31,283 Gs (18 zł) | 21 zł | - 12% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 9,420 Gs (5.55 zł) | 9 zł | - 37% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5,200 Gs (3.06 zł) | 2.92 zł | + 5% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 11,605 Gs (7 zł) | 10 zł | - 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 9,378 Gs (5.53 zł) | 6 zł | - 14% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 13,891 Gs (8 zł) | 12 zł | - 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 12,663 Gs (7 zł) | 3.74 zł | + 99% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 6,914 Gs (4.07 zł) | 2.78 zł | + 47% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 5,579 Gs (3.29 zł) | 3.42 zł | - 4% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 32,595 Gs (19 zł) | 27 zł | - 30% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 11,117 Gs (7 zł) | 6 zł | + 5% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2,742 Gs (1.62 zł) | 2.79 zł | - 42% | |
| Housing | - 28% | |||
| Housing in Paraguay is 28% cheaper than in Poland | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 5,666,850 Gs (3,339 zł) | 4,150 zł | - 20% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,990,060 Gs (1,172 zł) | 2,870 zł | - 59% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 318,577 Gs (188 zł) | 480 zł | - 61% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 3,234,910 Gs (1,906 zł) | 2,512 zł | - 24% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,878,660 Gs (1,107 zł) | 1,931 zł | - 43% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 318,468 Gs (188 zł) | 271 zł | - 31% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 86,486 Gs (51 zł) | 45 zł | + 13% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,790,100 Gs (1,055 zł) | 1,679 zł | - 37% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 992,189 Gs (585 zł) | 419 zł | + 39% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 21,724 Gs (13 zł) | 30 zł | - 58% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 27,548 Gs (16 zł) | 22 zł | - 27% | |
| Clothes | - 35% | |||
| Clothes in Paraguay is 35% cheaper than in Poland | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 256,810 Gs (151 zł) | 292 zł | - 48% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 198,423 Gs (117 zł) | 163 zł | - 28% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 433,758 Gs (256 zł) | 279 zł | - 8% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 214,873 Gs (127 zł) | 342 zł | - 63% | |
| Transportation | - 25% | |||
| Transportation in Paraguay is 25% cheaper than in Poland | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 74,304,900 Gs (43,776 zł) | 75,214 zł | - 42% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5,712 Gs (3.37 zł) | 4.62 zł | - 27% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 146,631 Gs (86 zł) | 103 zł | - 16% | |
| Personal Care | - 27% | |||
| Personal Care in Paraguay is 27% cheaper than in Poland | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 25,989 Gs (15 zł) | 18 zł | - 16% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 38,307 Gs (23 zł) | 35 zł | - 35% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 125,587 Gs (74 zł) | 131 zł | - 43% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 27,357 Gs (16 zł) | 15 zł | + 4% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 14,890 Gs (9 zł) | 12 zł | - 25% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 21,386 Gs (13 zł) | 13 zł | + 0% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 6,254 Gs (3.68 zł) | 5.16 zł | - 29% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 10,088 Gs (5.94 zł) | 7 zł | - 20% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 42,465 Gs (25 zł) | 48 zł | - 48% | |
| Entertainment | + 2% | |||
| Entertainment in Paraguay is about the same as in Poland | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 69,952 Gs (41 zł) | 69 zł | - 41% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 61,162 Gs (36 zł) | 57 zł | - 36% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 115,724 Gs (68 zł) | 229 zł | - 70% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 169,041 Gs (100 zł) | 125 zł | - 20% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 23,716 Gs (14 zł) | 21 zł | - 33% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 21,279 Gs (13 zł) | 12 zł | + 3% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 10,849 Gs (6 zł) | 10 zł | - 38% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 4,670,990 Gs (2,752 zł) | 2,006 zł | + 37% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1,181 Gs (0.70 zł) | 0.30 zł | + 133% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 235,139 Gs (139 zł) | 108 zł | + 28% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 10,871 Gs (6 zł) | 17 zł | - 63% | |
| TOTAL | - 19% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 16, 2021.
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Cost of living in Paraguay is 19% cheaper than in Poland
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