Cost of Living in Asuncion
Summary of cost of living in Asuncion, Paraguay:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,661.9$ (12,368,373.5Gs) without rent (using our estimator).
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 469.8$ (3,496,611.1Gs) without rent.
- Asuncion is 70.6% less expensive than New York (without rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Asuncion is, on average, 89.4% lower than in New York.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 30,000.00 Gs | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 170,000.00 Gs | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 35,000.00 Gs | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 10,000.00 Gs | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 15,000.00 Gs | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 16,951.77 Gs | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 7,337.28 Gs | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 4,016.51 Gs | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 23,607.14 Gs | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 5,278.75 Gs | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 3,255.65 Gs | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 16,392.86 Gs | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 23,104.89 Gs | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 13,503.91 Gs | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 21,910.81 Gs | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 7,795.25 Gs | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 3,047.14 Gs | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 3,831.99 Gs | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 5,523.36 Gs | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 3,309.89 Gs | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 2,907.18 Gs | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 4,328.57 Gs | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 4,236.86 Gs | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 45,000.00 Gs | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 7,089.16 Gs | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 12,907.05 Gs | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 14,000.00 Gs | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3,600.00 Gs | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 160,086.96 Gs | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 8,500.00 Gs | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 16,093.44 Gs | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 50,000.00 Gs | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 31,690.58 Gs | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 105,000,000.00 Gs | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 200,000,000.00 Gs | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 416,666.67 Gs | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 113,625.00 Gs | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 141,070.49 Gs | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 224,752.68 Gs | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 87,500.00 Gs | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 47,500.00 Gs | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,500,000.00 Gs | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 34,250,000.00 Gs | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 386,666.67 Gs | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 272,500.00 Gs | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 535,054.77 Gs | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 516,666.67 Gs | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,988,888.89 Gs | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 2,300,000.00 Gs | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 5,388,888.89 Gs | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 4,298,611.71 Gs | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 824,685.69 Gs | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 641,025.64 Gs | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 3,250,000.00 Gs | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 9.50 |
Prices in Asuncion
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Last update: November 2023
Last update: November 2023
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Leave a comment:2 Comments so far
Anonymous
on Dec 09, 2020:
Paraguay is riddled with dangerous people armed robbery, car jacking and multiple murders are common.Spend your money in Uruguay we don't have any problems here even in Montevideo.
Anonymous
on Jan 14, 2020:
Born and raised here........Internationally speaking, I guess it's cheap, not as Low as everybody's hoping. You should be set with 2000$ USD a month to be really comfortable. To live tightly....1200$.