Asuncion vs Birmingham - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Asuncion	Birmingham
🚶 Cost of living one person	$666	$2046
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1568	$4833
🏠 One person rent	$338	$1197
🏘️ Family rent	$566	$1902
🍽️ Food expenses	$209	$505
🚐 Transport expenses	$51.1	$185
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$426	$3394
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	35	95
😀 Quality of life	51	95
🏙️ Population	462K	1.14M

The cost of living in Asuncion is 67% less expensive than in Birmingham. Cities ranked 7159th and 1731st ($666 vs $2046) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 79th in Paraguay and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Paraguay vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Asuncion compared to 1.7 months in Birmingham. Asuncion ranked 1st best city to live in Paraguay vs Birmingham ranked 4th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 6136th and 32nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asuncion vs Birmingham

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	Asuncion	Birmingham
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.64	$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.4	$64.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.64	$9.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.4	$6.71
☕ Cappuccino	$2.33	$4.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.85	$2.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$359	$1172
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$278	$905
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$705	$2143
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$459	$1412
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$26.6	$201
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$41.2	$305
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$16.8	$38.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.89%	5.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1279	$5216
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$615	$4012
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.45	$2.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$26.5	$79.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.47	$19.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.94	$1.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.85	$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.57	$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.66	$2.1
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.8	$4.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.99	$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.17	$7.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.98	$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$2.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.67	$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$1.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$2.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.12	$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.31	$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.77	$3.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.63	$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.8	$3.2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.33	$18.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.2	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.09	$7.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.62	$3.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.96	$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25.7	$33.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.21	$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18	$118
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.17	$15.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$47	$76.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$74.8	$97.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$180	$1575
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3909	$19729

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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

Cities near Birmingham

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi	Smethwick	$1869
6.8 km or 4.2 mi	West Bromwich	$1838
11 km or 6.6 mi	Halesowen	$1818
12 km or 7.2 mi	Solihull	$1827
12 km or 7.6 mi	Walsall	$1748
14 km or 8.7 mi	Dudley	$1797
14 km or 8.7 mi	Aldridge	$1799
15 km or 9.6 mi	Willenhall	$1771
17 km or 10 mi	Stourbridge	$1743
19 km or 12 mi	Wolverhampton	$1717
19 km or 12 mi	Bromsgrove	$1799
20 km or 12 mi	Redditch	$1695
22 km or 14 mi	Tamworth	$1849
25 km or 15 mi	Cannock	$1799
26 km or 16 mi	Kidderminster	$1819
27 km or 17 mi	Coventry	$2050
30 km or 19 mi	Nuneaton	$1572
31 km or 19 mi	Warwick	$1750
32 km or 20 mi	Leamington Spa	$2205
35 km or 22 mi	Stratford-upon-Avon	$1896
37 km or 23 mi	Hinckley	$1760
39 km or 24 mi	Worcester	$1680
39 km or 24 mi	Stafford	$1855
40 km or 25 mi	Burton upon Trent	$1803
43 km or 27 mi	Telford	$1560
45 km or 28 mi	Rugby	$1666
55 km or 34 mi	Leicester	$1898
57 km or 35 mi	Derby	$1817
57 km or 35 mi	Loughborough	$1845
60 km or 37 mi	Banbury	$1755
61 km or 38 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1614
63 km or 39 mi	Shrewsbury	$1755
63 km or 39 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1712
66 km or 41 mi	Cheltenham	$1869
66 km or 41 mi	Market Harborough	$1865
70 km or 44 mi	Leek	$1780
72 km or 45 mi	Gloucester	$1711
73 km or 45 mi	Hereford	$1813
73 km or 46 mi	Nottingham	$1944
73 km or 46 mi	Northampton	$1755