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Paraguay
Triplandio Paraguay guide covers 3 travel guides with 1 city across 12 areas, complete with hotel picks. Explore 12 self-guided walking tours in Paraguay with 58 POI, spanning 27.5 km in total. Get inspired by 5 local dishes, complete with recipes and our unique Food Flavour DNA graph.
City & Country Data Paraguay
Key travel data — cost of living, safety, healthcare, local currency and essentials, curated by Triplandio.
🌍 Paraguay
Tourists
1.1M/y
GDP/cap
$7.0k
Life Exp
74.0 yrs
Population
7.0M
Currency
PYG Gs
Language
Spanish
Payments
Cash only
Emergency
911
Traditional Local Food Paraguay
Snack
Vegetarian
Mbeju
M'BEH-hoo
· Starch and cheese pancake
A gluten-free pancake made with starch and cheese.
Open Mbeju recipe🥩
Soup
Meat
Soyo
SOY-oh
· Beef and vegetable broth
A hearty beef and vegetable soup.
Open Soyo recipe
Bread
Vegetarian
Sopa Paraguaya
SOH-pah pah-rah-GWAH-yah
· Paraguayan cornbread
A dense cornbread made with cheese and onions.
Open Sopa Paraguaya recipe
Dessert
Vegetarian
Kivevé
kee-VEH-veh
· Pumpkin and cornmeal stew
A sweet and creamy pumpkin and cornmeal dish.
Open Kivevé recipe
Main course
Vegetarian
Chipa Guasu
CHEE-pah GWAH-soo
· Corn pie
A savory corn pie with cheese and eggs.
Open Chipa Guasu recipe