Amsterdam vs Asuncion - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Amsterdam	Asuncion
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2859	$666
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6482	$1568
🏠 One person rent	$1887	$338
🏘️ Family rent	$3118	$566
🍽️ Food expenses	$599	$209
🚐 Transport expenses	$216	$51.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4389	$426
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	95	35
😀 Quality of life	95	51
🏙️ Population	921K	462K

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 329% more expensive than in Asuncion. Cities ranked 252nd and 7159th ($2859 vs $666) 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 25th and 6136th 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	$20	$4.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$85.7	$19.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.3	$4.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.72	$1.4
☕ Cappuccino	$4.45	$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.44	$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1928	$359
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1599	$278
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3529	$705
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2619	$459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$172	$26.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$267	$41.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$49.6	$16.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.24%	9.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10663	$1279
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7824	$615
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.81	$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$91.7	$26.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.1	$8.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.28	$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.41	$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.22	$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$0.66
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.01	$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.4	$5.99
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$3.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.6	$5.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$0.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$1.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.98	$1.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.76	$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.41	$6.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.62	$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.6	$1.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.16	$6.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.66	$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.24	$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.44	$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$62.8	$25.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.8	$5.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$42.3	$18
💇 Haircut, simple	$28.8	$7.17
👖 Brand Jeans	$99.1	$47
👟 Brand Sneakers	$113	$74.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2462	$180
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13828	$3909

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Cities near Amsterdam

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi	Purmerend	$2064
18 km or 11 mi	Haarlem	$2373
21 km or 13 mi	IJmuiden	$2170
22 km or 14 mi	Almere	$2076
25 km or 16 mi	Zandvoort	$2246
26 km or 16 mi	Hilversum	$2180
26 km or 16 mi	Huizen	$2072
35 km or 22 mi	Langedijk	$2088
36 km or 22 mi	Utrecht	$2184
38 km or 23 mi	Leiden	$2228
38 km or 24 mi	Oegstgeest	$2039
40 km or 25 mi	Zeist	$2375
42 km or 26 mi	Lelystad	$1412
48 km or 30 mi	Leidschendam	$2053
49 km or 30 mi	Harderwijk	$1916
52 km or 32 mi	The Hague	$2094
53 km or 33 mi	Scheveningen	$2010
55 km or 34 mi	Delft	$1991
57 km or 36 mi	Dronten	$1821
59 km or 36 mi	Rotterdam	$2219
60 km or 37 mi	Veenendaal	$1916
61 km or 38 mi	Ridderkerk	$2034
64 km or 40 mi	Sliedrecht	$1987
64 km or 40 mi	Ede	$1782
65 km or 40 mi	Elburg	$1897
66 km or 41 mi	Tiel	$1968
67 km or 42 mi	Zaltbommel	$1985
70 km or 43 mi	Wageningen	$1831
72 km or 45 mi	Kampen	$1891
75 km or 47 mi	Apeldoorn	$2027
76 km or 47 mi	Texel	$1994
81 km or 50 mi	's-Hertogenbosch	$1953
82 km or 51 mi	Arnhem	$1661
83 km or 51 mi	Zwolle	$1841
83 km or 52 mi	Zwartewaterland	$1886
86 km or 54 mi	Deventer	$2006
89 km or 55 mi	Nijmegen	$1827
89 km or 55 mi	Sneek	$1845
89 km or 55 mi	Breda	$1750
91 km or 57 mi	Tilburg	$1865

Cities near Asuncion

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi	San Lorenzo	$620
15 km or 9.4 mi	Luque	$604
112 km or 70 mi	Formosa	$335
120 km or 74 mi	Coronel Oviedo	$534
163 km or 101 mi	Caaguazu	$411
212 km or 132 mi	Concepcion	$541
270 km or 168 mi	Corrientes	$486
275 km or 171 mi	Resistencia	$379
287 km or 178 mi	Encarnacion	$515
288 km or 179 mi	Posadas	$314
304 km or 189 mi	Ciudad del Este	$531
307 km or 191 mi	Foz do Iguacu	$644
326 km or 203 mi	Presidencia Roque Saenz Pena	$439
348 km or 216 mi	Obera	$373
361 km or 224 mi	Pedro Juan Caballero	$524
363 km or 226 mi	Ponta Pora	$615
407 km or 253 mi	Sao Borja	$585
422 km or 262 mi	Cascavel	$600
424 km or 264 mi	Santa Rosa	$596
447 km or 278 mi	Dourados	$629
455 km or 283 mi	Goya	$481
471 km or 293 mi	Reconquista	$487
472 km or 293 mi	Santo Angelo	$592
498 km or 310 mi	Uruguaiana	$557
504 km or 313 mi	Ijui	$593
508 km or 315 mi	Pato Branco	$635
539 km or 335 mi	Chapeco	$660
549 km or 341 mi	Campo Mourao	$482
584 km or 363 mi	Carazinho	$619
586 km or 364 mi	Artigas	$881
593 km or 369 mi	Erechim	$622
599 km or 372 mi	Concordia	$623
613 km or 381 mi	Maringa	$629
614 km or 382 mi	Passo Fundo	$647
616 km or 383 mi	Santa Maria	$472
619 km or 385 mi	Campo Grande	$641
621 km or 386 mi	Guarapuava	$534
648 km or 403 mi	Sao Gabriel	$594
654 km or 407 mi	Apucarana	$608
655 km or 407 mi	Santana do Livramento	$561