Asuncion vs Brookhaven - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Asuncion	Brookhaven
🚶 Cost of living one person	$635	$2863
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1502	$5521
🏠 One person rent	$314	$1851
🏘️ Family rent	$525	$1913
🍽️ Food expenses	$208	$676
🚐 Transport expenses	$45.9	$148
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$437	$4325
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	16 km
🎓 Higher education	35	65
😀 Quality of life	51	69
🏙️ Population	462K	486K

The cost of living in Asuncion is 78% less expensive than in Brookhaven. Cities ranked 7323rd and 271st ($635 vs $2863) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 238th in Paraguay and the United States, respectively. Check Paraguay vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Asuncion compared to 1.5 months in Brookhaven. Asuncion ranked 1st best city to live in Paraguay vs Brookhaven ranked 885th in the United States, while ranked 6144th and 2684th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Asuncion	Brookhaven
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.55	$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.9	$79.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.62	$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.4	$6.54
☕ Cappuccino	$2.3	$5.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.91	$2.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$347	$2335
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$257	$1529
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$643	$5083
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$430	$858
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$24.1	$91.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$37.4	$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$15	$69.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.6%	6.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1267	$5521
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$778	$4121
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.43	$3.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$26	$110
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.86	$19.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.87	$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.66	$4.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.66	$4.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.67	$5.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.16	$22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$12.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.31	$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$5.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$4.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$4.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$2.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$1.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.76	$2.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.14	$23.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.79	$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.31	$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.02	$9.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.47	$5.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.58	$4.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.94	$2.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.6	$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.25	$17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18	$157
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.21	$17.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$47.7	$76.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$73.4	$79
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$179	$2514
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3318	$22670

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Cities near Asuncion

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi	San Lorenzo	$585
15 km or 9.4 mi	Luque	$567
112 km or 70 mi	Formosa	$413
120 km or 74 mi	Coronel Oviedo	$522
163 km or 101 mi	Caaguazu	$405
212 km or 132 mi	Concepcion	$521
270 km or 168 mi	Corrientes	$534
275 km or 171 mi	Resistencia	$429
287 km or 178 mi	Encarnacion	$496
288 km or 179 mi	Posadas	$397
304 km or 189 mi	Ciudad del Este	$500
307 km or 191 mi	Foz do Iguacu	$626
326 km or 203 mi	Presidencia Roque Saenz Pena	$477
348 km or 216 mi	Obera	$461
361 km or 224 mi	Pedro Juan Caballero	$502
363 km or 226 mi	Ponta Pora	$586
407 km or 253 mi	Sao Borja	$543
422 km or 262 mi	Cascavel	$583
424 km or 264 mi	Santa Rosa	$553
447 km or 278 mi	Dourados	$599
455 km or 283 mi	Goya	$571
471 km or 293 mi	Reconquista	$582
472 km or 293 mi	Santo Angelo	$544
498 km or 310 mi	Uruguaiana	$503
504 km or 313 mi	Ijui	$537
508 km or 315 mi	Pato Branco	$600
539 km or 335 mi	Chapeco	$628
549 km or 341 mi	Campo Mourao	$460
584 km or 363 mi	Carazinho	$551
586 km or 364 mi	Artigas	$889
593 km or 369 mi	Erechim	$577
599 km or 372 mi	Concordia	$589
613 km or 381 mi	Maringa	$610
614 km or 382 mi	Passo Fundo	$540
616 km or 383 mi	Santa Maria	$500
619 km or 385 mi	Campo Grande	$588
621 km or 386 mi	Guarapuava	$506
648 km or 403 mi	Sao Gabriel	$446
654 km or 407 mi	Apucarana	$580
655 km or 407 mi	Santana do Livramento	$510

Cities near Brookhaven

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.3 km or 4.6 mi	Medford	$2730
24 km or 15 mi	Islip	$2477
27 km or 17 mi	Smithtown	$2338
27 km or 17 mi	Riverhead	$2677
36 km or 22 mi	Babylon	$2123
36 km or 22 mi	East Northport	$3639
40 km or 25 mi	Lindenhurst	$2221
44 km or 27 mi	Huntington	$2974
45 km or 28 mi	Southampton	$2669
48 km or 30 mi	Massapequa	$2586
50 km or 31 mi	Oyster Bay	$2644
51 km or 31 mi	Levittown	$2556
51 km or 31 mi	Stratford	$2528
51 km or 32 mi	Bridgeport	$2234
51 km or 32 mi	Milford	$2546
52 km or 32 mi	Southold	$2645
53 km or 33 mi	Fairfield	$3455
55 km or 34 mi	Westport	$3558
55 km or 34 mi	Norwalk	$2875
55 km or 34 mi	West Haven	$2316
55 km or 34 mi	Merrick	$2593
56 km or 35 mi	Branford	$2365
57 km or 35 mi	Trumbull	$2654
57 km or 35 mi	North Hempstead	$2635
57 km or 36 mi	Darien	$2885
58 km or 36 mi	Uniondale	$2610
58 km or 36 mi	East Haven	$2284
58 km or 36 mi	Freeport	$2588
59 km or 37 mi	New Haven	$2236
59 km or 37 mi	Guilford	$2433
60 km or 37 mi	Hempstead	$2664
61 km or 38 mi	Glen Cove	$2737
61 km or 38 mi	Shelton	$2599
62 km or 39 mi	Rockville Centre	$2614
64 km or 39 mi	New Canaan	$2987
64 km or 40 mi	Stamford	$3284
66 km or 41 mi	Greenwich	$3494
67 km or 42 mi	Long Beach	$2732
67 km or 42 mi	North Haven	$2330
68 km or 42 mi	Valley Stream	$2730