Arlington vs Asuncion - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Arlington	Asuncion
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1856	$718
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4502	$1688
🏠 One person rent	$1114	$344
🏘️ Family rent	$1920	$564
🍽️ Food expenses	$516	$242
🚐 Transport expenses	$92.6	$51.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3964	$466
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	90	36
😀 Quality of life	77	57
🏙️ Population	394K	462K

The cost of living in Arlington is 159% more expensive than in Asuncion. Cities ranked 2476th and 7000th ($1856 vs $718) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1871st and 1st in the United States and Paraguay, respectively. Check the United States vs Paraguay comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Arlington compared to 0.6 months in Asuncion. Arlington ranked 405th best city to live in the United States vs Asuncion ranked 1st in Paraguay, while ranked 1375th and 6174th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Arlington	Asuncion
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.6	$5.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$49.3	$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.35	$5.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.77	$1.44
☕ Cappuccino	$4.85	$2.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.6	$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1284	$394
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$860	$279
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2314	$713
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1533	$457
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$111	$25.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$173	$39.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$57.8	$15.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.52%	9.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2215	$1409
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2107	$1109
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$5.22	$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$39.8	$27.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17	$8.26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.73	$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.82	$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.64	$0.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.24	$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.6	$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.48	$7.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$3.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$7.75
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.09	$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$0.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.94	$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$1.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.34	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.87	$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12	$6.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.8	$1.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.28	$5.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.07	$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.47	$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.05	$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.1	$28.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.2	$6.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$103	$21.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.7	$9.62
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.2	$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81	$87.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1210	$166
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23378	$4108

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Cities near Arlington

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Grand Prairie	$2130
14 km or 8.9 mi	Mansfield	$2302
15 km or 9.6 mi	Hurst	$2133
16 km or 9.8 mi	Bedford	$2139
16 km or 10 mi	Euless	$2135
19 km or 12 mi	Haltom	$2140
19 km or 12 mi	North Richland Hills	$2138
20 km or 12 mi	Irving	$2133
20 km or 13 mi	Colleyville	$2140
21 km or 13 mi	Fort Worth	$2217
21 km or 13 mi	Duncanville	$2183
21 km or 13 mi	Cedar Hill	$2179
22 km or 14 mi	Watauga	$2136
26 km or 16 mi	Grapevine	$2133
27 km or 17 mi	Burleson	$2184
27 km or 17 mi	Keller	$2108
27 km or 17 mi	Southlake	$2143
27 km or 17 mi	DeSoto	$2200
28 km or 17 mi	Midlothian	$2190
29 km or 18 mi	Saginaw	$2144
30 km or 18 mi	Coppell	$2162
30 km or 19 mi	Dallas	$2447
31 km or 19 mi	Benbrook	$2145
34 km or 21 mi	Farmers Branch	$2223
35 km or 21 mi	Lancaster	$2222
35 km or 22 mi	University Park	$2287
37 km or 23 mi	Flower Mound	$2145
38 km or 24 mi	Carrollton	$2199
39 km or 24 mi	Lewisville	$2038
43 km or 27 mi	Waxahachie	$2187
47 km or 29 mi	Cleburne	$2185
48 km or 30 mi	Balch Springs	$2250
48 km or 30 mi	Richardson	$2315
48 km or 30 mi	The Colony	$2246
49 km or 30 mi	Mesquite	$2176
49 km or 30 mi	Corinth	$2199
51 km or 32 mi	Garland	$2497
52 km or 32 mi	Plano	$2268
54 km or 33 mi	Little Elm	$2216
56 km or 35 mi	Frisco	$2369

Cities near Asuncion

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi	San Lorenzo	$686
15 km or 9.4 mi	Luque	$702
112 km or 70 mi	Formosa	$410
120 km or 74 mi	Coronel Oviedo	$603
163 km or 101 mi	Caaguazu	$427
212 km or 132 mi	Concepcion	$617
270 km or 168 mi	Corrientes	$610
275 km or 171 mi	Resistencia	$401
287 km or 178 mi	Encarnacion	$582
288 km or 179 mi	Posadas	$370
304 km or 189 mi	Ciudad del Este	$614
307 km or 191 mi	Foz do Iguacu	$655
326 km or 203 mi	Presidencia Roque Saenz Pena	$470
348 km or 216 mi	Obera	$444
361 km or 224 mi	Pedro Juan Caballero	$596
363 km or 226 mi	Ponta Pora	$604
407 km or 253 mi	Sao Borja	$571
422 km or 262 mi	Cascavel	$595
424 km or 264 mi	Santa Rosa	$582
447 km or 278 mi	Dourados	$619
455 km or 283 mi	Goya	$591
471 km or 293 mi	Reconquista	$603
472 km or 293 mi	Santo Angelo	$573
498 km or 310 mi	Uruguaiana	$531
504 km or 313 mi	Ijui	$563
508 km or 315 mi	Pato Branco	$626
539 km or 335 mi	Chapeco	$659
549 km or 341 mi	Campo Mourao	$481
584 km or 363 mi	Carazinho	$587
586 km or 364 mi	Artigas	$959
593 km or 369 mi	Erechim	$608
599 km or 372 mi	Concordia	$621
613 km or 381 mi	Maringa	$652
614 km or 382 mi	Passo Fundo	$576
616 km or 383 mi	Santa Maria	$526
619 km or 385 mi	Campo Grande	$634
621 km or 386 mi	Guarapuava	$547
648 km or 403 mi	Sao Gabriel	$476
654 km or 407 mi	Apucarana	$589
655 km or 407 mi	Santana do Livramento	$537