Asuncion vs Auckland - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Asuncion	Auckland
🚶 Cost of living one person	$722	$2279
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1726	$5201
🏠 One person rent	$361	$1304
🏘️ Family rent	$634	$2255
🍽️ Food expenses	$217	$582
🚐 Transport expenses	$64.9	$258
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$415	$3471
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	35	32
😀 Quality of life	53	90
🏙️ Population	524K	1.47M

The cost of living in Asuncion is 68% less expensive than in Auckland. Cities ranked 6685th and 1099th ($722 vs $2279) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Paraguay and New Zealand, respectively. Check Paraguay vs New Zealand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Asuncion compared to 1.5 months in Auckland. Asuncion ranked 1st best city to live in Paraguay vs Auckland ranked 1st in New Zealand, while ranked 6074th and 119th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asuncion vs Auckland

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	Asuncion	Auckland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.35	$14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.5	$74.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.8	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.63	$7.48
☕ Cappuccino	$2.72	$3.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.08	$2.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$386	$1215
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$283	$1143
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$731	$2460
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$510	$1960
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$40.7	$92.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$62.5	$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17.1	$54.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.54%	7.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1152	$10101
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$940	$9272
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.49	$2.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$32.1	$130
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.4	$22.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.1	$1.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.89	$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.64	$2.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$2.12
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.93	$7.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.03	$9.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.49	$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.19	$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$2.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$2.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$3.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$6.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$2.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.38	$0.88
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.53	$3.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.06	$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.91	$3.95
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.8	$24.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.95	$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.45	$4.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.56	$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.1	$2.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$30.4	$39.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.96	$14.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$20.1	$38.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.2	$20.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.9	$84.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$78.4	$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$205	$863
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3513	$12822

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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

Cities near Auckland

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi	Waitakere	$1960
17 km or 11 mi	Manukau	$1994
28 km or 18 mi	Hibiscus Coast	$1885
40 km or 25 mi	Pukekohe	$1643
113 km or 70 mi	Hamilton	$1701
132 km or 82 mi	Whangarei	$1388
154 km or 96 mi	Tauranga	$1754
193 km or 120 mi	Rotorua	$1200
234 km or 146 mi	Taupo	$1563
253 km or 157 mi	New Plymouth	$1346
344 km or 214 mi	Whanganui	$1454
347 km or 216 mi	Napier	$1207
348 km or 217 mi	Gisborne	$1524
359 km or 223 mi	Hastings	$1113
396 km or 246 mi	Palmerston North	$1365
453 km or 281 mi	Paraparaumu	$1679
464 km or 288 mi	Masterton	$1230
476 km or 296 mi	Porirua	$1777
477 km or 296 mi	Upper Hutt	$1744
486 km or 302 mi	Lower Hutt	$1887
494 km or 307 mi	Wellington	$2220
512 km or 318 mi	Nelson	$1500
524 km or 326 mi	Blenheim	$1579
765 km or 475 mi	Christchurch	$1800
891 km or 553 mi	Timaru	$1842
995 km or 618 mi	Wanaka	$1664
1044 km or 649 mi	Queenstown	$1925
1064 km or 661 mi	Dunedin	$1398
1190 km or 740 mi	Invercargill	$1353
1809 km or 1124 mi	Noumea	$1648
1821 km or 1131 mi	Dumbea	$1597
1826 km or 1135 mi	Paita	$1597
1997 km or 1241 mi	Mua	$978
1997 km or 1241 mi	Nukualofa	$974
2097 km or 1303 mi	Port Macquarie	$1688
2112 km or 1312 mi	Suva	$849
2120 km or 1317 mi	Nasinu	$824
2129 km or 1323 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1481
2134 km or 1326 mi	Nadi	$752
2140 km or 1330 mi	Newcastle	$1461