Germany vs Paraguay - Cost of Living Comparison

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Germany Paraguay
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1671
$580
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4073
$1341
🏠 One person rent
$885
$283
🏘️ Family rent
$1657
$437
🍽️ Food expenses
$526
$190
🚐 Transport expenses
$118
$44.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3122
$337
💸 GDP per capita
$52746
$6260
😃 Human freedom index
8.37
7.06
❤️ Life expectancy
80.7
70.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
78
28
🌐 English speaking %
56.3%
1%
🎓 Higher education
94
52
😀 Quality of life
92
35
🏙️ Population
84.4M
6.81M

The average cost of living in Germany ($1671) is 188% more expensive than in Paraguay ($580). Germany ranked 24th vs 166th for Paraguay in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Germany compared to 0.6 months in Paraguay. Ranked 12th and 134th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Germany vs Paraguay

We calculate prices for Germany and Paraguay as a population-weighted mean of 662 and 9 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Germany Paraguay
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.4
$4.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.2
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$4.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.61
$1.15
 Cappuccino
$3.72
$1.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.95
$0.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$816
$323
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$626
$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1634
$552
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1270
$335
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$26.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$265
$41
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.4
$18.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
9.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5713
$1269
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4322
$617
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.38
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.9
$32.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.2
$8.93
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.95
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.1
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.62
$1.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$5.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$3.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$5.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.09
$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.21
$5.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.02
$1.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.2
$6.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.89
$3.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.82
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.3
$19.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$4.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.6
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.5
$6.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.1
$46.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98
$68.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$456
$156
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12525
$2948

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Germany

City Cost of living Population
Berlin
$2104
3.76M
Hamburg City
$2022
1.89M
Munich
$2332
1.51M
Cologne
$1851
1.08M
Frankfurt
$2102
773K
Dusseldorf
$1861
629K
Stuttgart
$2063
633K
Bremen City
$1799
569K
Dortmund
$1523
593K
Nuremberg
$1784
523K
Essen
$1525
585K
Dresden
$1462
563K
Leipzig
$1449
616K
Hanover
$1828
545K
Wuppertal
$1206
359K
Mannheim
$1679
316K
Bielefeld
$1481
338K
Bochum
$1618
366K
Duisburg
$1425
502K
Munster
$1809
321K
Bonn
$1765
336K
Wiesbaden
$1953
283K
Augsburg
$1714
301K
Braunschweig
$1456
252K
Karlsruhe
$1782
309K
Aachen
$1569
252K
Halle
$1320
242K
Chemnitz
$1228
249K
Freiburg im Breisgau
$1320
236K
Monchengladbach
$1563
268K

In Paraguay

City Cost of living Population
Asuncion
$666
462K
Ciudad del Este
$531
326K
San Lorenzo
$620
225K
Luque
$604
260K
Pedro Juan Caballero
$524
127K
Caaguazu
$411
127K
Encarnacion
$515
107K
Coronel Oviedo
$534
52.4K
Concepcion
$541
45.1K