Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Paraguay?
When we asked expats in Paraguay if healthcare and health insurance are expensive in Paraguay, they wrote...
"Healthcare and health insurance in Paraguay are generally considered to be relatively affordable compared to other countries. Public healthcare is available to all citizens and is free or heavily subsidized, while private healthcare is also available for those who can afford it. Health insurance is also available, but it is not mandatory and is often expensive. However, there are some government-subsidized health insurance plans available for those who cannot afford private health insurance," remarked another expat who made the move to Paraguay.
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Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Paraguay?
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