Cost of living
Lima (Paraguay) compared to Central Department
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Overview comparison
Lima (Paraguay)Central Department
Consumer prices in Lima (Paraguay) are roughly 20% higher than in Central Department.
Cost of living
| Item | Lima (Paraguay) | Central Department |
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| Total with rent one person | 532 | 321 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,159 | 625 |
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| Without rent one person | 305 | 261 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,008 | 574 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 308.03 | 114.88 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 343.19 | 107.1 |
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| Food person | 219 | 115 |
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| Food family | 424 | 425 |
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| Transport person | 26.36 | 32.8 |
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| Transport family | 80.61 | 99.11 |
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| Life expectancy | 68.52 years | 76.05 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Lima (Paraguay) | Central Department |
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| Lunch Menu | 4.32 | 1.77 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 22.1 | 2.6 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 3.82 | 2.71 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.21 | 1.92 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.87 | 0.29 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.01 | 1.55 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Lima (Paraguay) | Central Department |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 317.81 | 169.59 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 162.52 | 99.38 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 471.76 | 110.92 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 318.49 | 64.77 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 23.7 | 4.09 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 47.15 | 5.36 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 20.98 | 7.51 |
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Transportation
| Item | Lima (Paraguay) | Central Department |
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| Local transport ticket | 10.6 | 37.57 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,376 | 2,577 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 631 | 959 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.53 | 0.43 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 28.5% | 2.5% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 8.39 | 12.12 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.8 | 0.91 |
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Groceries
| Item | Lima (Paraguay) | Central Department |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.69 | 1.46 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.5 | 0.28 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.36 | 1.4 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.4 | 2.93 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.81 | 3.33 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.17 | 6.8 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.52 | 1.57 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.29 | 0.77 |
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Other
| Item | Lima (Paraguay) | Central Department |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 14.9 | 9.84 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.24 | 0.83 |
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| Doctors visit | 16.27 | 1.88 |
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| Haircut, simple | 5.76 | 3.3 |
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| Brand Jeans | 40.66 | 33.96 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 67.4 | 107.21 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 164.72 | 92.53 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 3,530 | 1,945 |
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