Asuncion vs Columbus - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asuncion Columbus
🚶 Cost of living one person
$635
$2145
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1502
$5059
🏠 One person rent
$314
$1248
🏘️ Family rent
$525
$2171
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$632
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.9
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$437
$4018
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
35
73
😀 Quality of life
51
88
🏙️ Population
462K
906K

The cost of living in Asuncion is 70% less expensive than in Columbus. Cities ranked 7323rd and 1476th ($635 vs $2145) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1323rd 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 1.9 months in Columbus. Asuncion ranked 1st best city to live in Paraguay vs Columbus ranked 59th in the United States, while ranked 6144th and 249th among best cities to live in the world.

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Asuncion Columbus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.55
$18.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$66.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$5.69
☕ Cappuccino
$2.3
$4.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$2.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$347
$1314
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$972
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$643
$2378
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$430
$1757
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.1
$149
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.4
$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$57.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.6%
6.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1267
$3095
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$778
$2954
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26
$60.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.86
$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$2.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$3.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.67
$3.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.31
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$5.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$5.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$4.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$3.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$1.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$3.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.14
$18.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$2.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.31
$9.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.02
$9.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.47
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.58
$4.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$2.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.6
$42.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.25
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$85.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.21
$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.7
$61
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.4
$89.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$179
$1236
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3318
$15423

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$585
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2084
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$2062
13 km or 8.3 mi Gahanna
$1986
15 km or 9 mi Hilliard
$2085
17 km or 11 mi Reynoldsburg
$1994
18 km or 11 mi Dublin
$2095
19 km or 12 mi Westerville
$1798
22 km or 13 mi Pickerington
$1983
38 km or 24 mi Delaware
$1851
43 km or 27 mi Lancaster
$1903
43 km or 27 mi Marysville
$1968
51 km or 32 mi Newark
$1881
69 km or 43 mi Springfield
$1897
70 km or 43 mi Chillicothe
$1764
70 km or 44 mi Marion
$1871
84 km or 52 mi Zanesville
$1825
86 km or 53 mi Xenia
$1870
89 km or 55 mi Fairborn
$1798
94 km or 59 mi Beavercreek
$1862
97 km or 60 mi Huber Heights
$1852
97 km or 60 mi Mansfield
$1832
98 km or 61 mi Riverside
$1865
103 km or 64 mi Kettering
$1890
103 km or 64 mi Troy
$1897
104 km or 65 mi Athens
$1674
104 km or 65 mi Centerville
$1902
105 km or 65 mi Dayton
$1783
105 km or 65 mi Sidney
$1973
108 km or 67 mi Piqua
$1914
112 km or 69 mi Trotwood
$1870
116 km or 72 mi Ashland
$1681
120 km or 74 mi Lebanon
$1834
128 km or 80 mi Middletown
$1427
128 km or 80 mi Lima
$1923
130 km or 81 mi Wooster
$1481
131 km or 81 mi Mason
$1853
132 km or 82 mi Findlay
$1839
136 km or 84 mi Portsmouth
$1428
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$1683
146 km or 91 mi Norwalk
$1858