Cost of living
Ciudad del Este compared to Caraguatay
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Overview comparison
Ciudad del EsteCaraguatay
Consumer prices in Caraguatay are roughly 18% higher than in Ciudad del Este.
Cost of living
| Item | Ciudad del Este | Caraguatay |
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| Total with rent one person | 535 | 551 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,318 | 1,272 |
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| Without rent one person | 355 | 282 |
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| Without rent one family | 964 | 798 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 228.03 | 271.11 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 470.46 | 382.66 |
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| Food person | 186 | 166 |
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| Food family | 497 | 546 |
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| Transport person | 62.3 | 30.53 |
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| Transport family | 126.45 | 87.88 |
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| Life expectancy | 66.73 years | 82.2 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Ciudad del Este | Caraguatay |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.94 | 4.17 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 13.74 | 16.93 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.83 | 3.82 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.98 | 0.98 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.37 | 1.39 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.68 | 0.71 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Ciudad del Este | Caraguatay |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 251.59 | 303.41 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 196.74 | 170.75 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 540.92 | 599.05 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 305.68 | 296.52 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 28.26 | 25.24 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 37.17 | 35.54 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 16.49 | 18.98 |
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Transportation
| Item | Ciudad del Este | Caraguatay |
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| Local transport ticket | 10.88 | 10.74 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,114 | 1,382 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 556 | 581 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.69 | 0.45 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 42.95% | 34.08% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 9.67 | 9.03 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.01 | 0.94 |
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Groceries
| Item | Ciudad del Este | Caraguatay |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.87 | 0.86 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.59 | 0.47 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.6 | 1.8 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.81 | 5.06 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.28 | 2.51 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.2 | 6.08 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.78 | 0.73 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.22 | 0.22 |
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Other
| Item | Ciudad del Este | Caraguatay |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 24.98 | 18.59 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.45 | 3.93 |
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| Doctors visit | 22.05 | 18.88 |
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| Haircut, simple | 7.24 | 4.87 |
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| Brand Jeans | 42.05 | 46.07 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 66.39 | 61.8 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 211.15 | 118.5 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 1,485 | 3,437 |
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