Amsterdam vs Asuncion - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Amsterdam	Asuncion
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2545	$722
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5759	$1726
🏠 One person rent	$1649	$361
🏘️ Family rent	$2742	$634
🍽️ Food expenses	$538	$217
🚐 Transport expenses	$217	$64.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3788	$415
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	95	35
😀 Quality of life	94	53
🏙️ Population	921K	524K

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 252% more expensive than in Asuncion. Cities ranked 612th and 6685th ($2545 vs $722) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Netherlands and Paraguay, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs Paraguay comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Amsterdam compared to 0.6 months in Asuncion. Amsterdam ranked 1st best city to live in the Netherlands vs Asuncion ranked 1st in Paraguay, while ranked 37th and 6074th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amsterdam vs Asuncion

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	Amsterdam	Asuncion
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.4	$4.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$77.4	$20.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.6	$4.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.35	$1.63
☕ Cappuccino	$4.1	$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.18	$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1693	$386
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1379	$283
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2979	$731
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2298	$510
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$159	$40.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$260	$62.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$48.3	$17.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.88%	9.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9157	$1152
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5939	$940
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.61	$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$90.9	$32.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$27.3	$10.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.1	$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.01	$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$0.76
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.73	$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$6.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$3.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$6.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.95	$1.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.3	$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$1.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.49	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.3	$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.94	$6.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.46	$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$1.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.93	$5.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.53	$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.21	$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.38	$2.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$50.6	$30.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.8	$5.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$41.1	$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$28.9	$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$83.1	$53.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93	$78.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1976	$205
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10734	$3513

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Cities near Amsterdam

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi	Purmerend	$2001
18 km or 11 mi	Haarlem	$2465
21 km or 13 mi	IJmuiden	$2092
22 km or 14 mi	Almere	$1647
25 km or 16 mi	Zandvoort	$2135
26 km or 16 mi	Hilversum	$1894
26 km or 16 mi	Huizen	$1897
35 km or 22 mi	Langedijk	$1958
36 km or 22 mi	Utrecht	$2055
38 km or 23 mi	Leiden	$2205
38 km or 24 mi	Oegstgeest	$2000
40 km or 25 mi	Zeist	$1939
42 km or 26 mi	Lelystad	$1501
48 km or 30 mi	Leidschendam	$1850
49 km or 30 mi	Harderwijk	$1796
52 km or 32 mi	The Hague	$1886
53 km or 33 mi	Scheveningen	$1836
55 km or 34 mi	Delft	$1804
57 km or 36 mi	Dronten	$1729
59 km or 36 mi	Rotterdam	$2013
60 km or 37 mi	Veenendaal	$1841
61 km or 38 mi	Ridderkerk	$1890
64 km or 40 mi	Sliedrecht	$1873
64 km or 40 mi	Ede	$1818
65 km or 40 mi	Elburg	$1793
66 km or 41 mi	Tiel	$1919
67 km or 42 mi	Zaltbommel	$1877
70 km or 43 mi	Wageningen	$1756
72 km or 45 mi	Kampen	$1770
75 km or 47 mi	Apeldoorn	$1942
76 km or 47 mi	Texel	$1864
81 km or 50 mi	's-Hertogenbosch	$1876
82 km or 51 mi	Arnhem	$1697
83 km or 51 mi	Zwolle	$1725
83 km or 52 mi	Zwartewaterland	$1761
86 km or 54 mi	Deventer	$1901
89 km or 55 mi	Nijmegen	$1746
89 km or 55 mi	Sneek	$1734
89 km or 55 mi	Breda	$1822
91 km or 57 mi	Tilburg	$1833

Cities near Asuncion

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi	San Lorenzo	$660
15 km or 9.4 mi	Luque	$650
112 km or 70 mi	Formosa	$354
120 km or 74 mi	Coronel Oviedo	$564
163 km or 101 mi	Caaguazu	$444
212 km or 132 mi	Concepcion	$577
270 km or 168 mi	Corrientes	$523
275 km or 171 mi	Resistencia	$403
287 km or 178 mi	Encarnacion	$554
288 km or 179 mi	Posadas	$340
304 km or 189 mi	Ciudad del Este	$580
307 km or 191 mi	Foz do Iguacu	$725
326 km or 203 mi	Presidencia Roque Saenz Pena	$429
348 km or 216 mi	Obera	$368
361 km or 224 mi	Pedro Juan Caballero	$562
363 km or 226 mi	Ponta Pora	$644
407 km or 253 mi	Sao Borja	$604
422 km or 262 mi	Cascavel	$648
424 km or 264 mi	Santa Rosa	$619
447 km or 278 mi	Dourados	$661
455 km or 283 mi	Goya	$431
471 km or 293 mi	Reconquista	$428
472 km or 293 mi	Santo Angelo	$611
498 km or 310 mi	Uruguaiana	$554
504 km or 313 mi	Ijui	$610
508 km or 315 mi	Pato Branco	$681
539 km or 335 mi	Chapeco	$607
549 km or 341 mi	Campo Mourao	$525
584 km or 363 mi	Carazinho	$653
586 km or 364 mi	Artigas	$957
593 km or 369 mi	Erechim	$636
599 km or 372 mi	Concordia	$632
613 km or 381 mi	Maringa	$694
614 km or 382 mi	Passo Fundo	$688
616 km or 383 mi	Santa Maria	$511
619 km or 385 mi	Campo Grande	$716
621 km or 386 mi	Guarapuava	$626
648 km or 403 mi	Sao Gabriel	$565
654 km or 407 mi	Apucarana	$658
655 km or 407 mi	Santana do Livramento	$573