Asuncion vs Columbus - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asuncion Columbus
🚶 Cost of living one person
$847
$2140
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2050
$5154
🏠 One person rent
$395
$1207
🏘️ Family rent
$686
$2066
🍽️ Food expenses
$292
$667
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.8
$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$628
$3790
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
35
73
😀 Quality of life
58
88
🏙️ Population
462K
906K

The cost of living in Asuncion is 60% less expensive than in Columbus. Cities ranked 6560th and 1634th ($847 vs $2140) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1324th 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 1.8 months in Columbus. Asuncion ranked 1st best city to live in Paraguay vs Columbus ranked 73rd in the United States, while ranked 6137th and 266th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asuncion vs Columbus

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Asuncion Columbus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.77
$20.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$68.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.67
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$6.36
 Cappuccino
$3.54
$5.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$2.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$511
$1354
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$308
$919
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$940
$2171
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$543
$1698
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.3
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.5
$213
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.9
$60.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.13%
6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1703
$3423
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1239
$1817
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.6
$60.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$15.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.06
$3.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$4.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$4.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.65
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.89
$14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$5.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$6.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$4.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$3.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$1.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.12
$4.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.35
$18.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.19
$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.03
$9.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.84
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.01
$3.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.81
$4.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.8
$38.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.76
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.9
$86.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$20.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.6
$56.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$90.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$198
$1464
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5515
$20945

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$781
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$809
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$445
120 km or 74 mi Coronel Oviedo
$708
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$491
212 km or 132 mi Concepcion
$718
270 km or 168 mi Corrientes
$569
275 km or 171 mi Resistencia
$437
287 km or 178 mi Encarnacion
$679
288 km or 179 mi Posadas
$409
304 km or 189 mi Ciudad del Este
$709
307 km or 191 mi Foz do Iguacu
$725
326 km or 203 mi Presidencia Roque Saenz Pena
$476
348 km or 216 mi Obera
$500
361 km or 224 mi Pedro Juan Caballero
$692
363 km or 226 mi Ponta Pora
$662
407 km or 253 mi Sao Borja
$614
422 km or 262 mi Cascavel
$663
424 km or 264 mi Santa Rosa
$571
447 km or 278 mi Dourados
$683
455 km or 283 mi Goya
$646
471 km or 293 mi Reconquista
$657
472 km or 293 mi Santo Angelo
$597
498 km or 310 mi Uruguaiana
$567
504 km or 313 mi Ijui
$596
508 km or 315 mi Pato Branco
$669
539 km or 335 mi Chapeco
$741
549 km or 341 mi Campo Mourao
$527
584 km or 363 mi Carazinho
$636
586 km or 364 mi Artigas
$992
593 km or 369 mi Erechim
$671
599 km or 372 mi Concordia
$686
613 km or 381 mi Maringa
$677
614 km or 382 mi Passo Fundo
$617
616 km or 383 mi Santa Maria
$538
619 km or 385 mi Campo Grande
$671
621 km or 386 mi Guarapuava
$596
648 km or 403 mi Sao Gabriel
$508
654 km or 407 mi Apucarana
$645
655 km or 407 mi Santana do Livramento
$583

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$2116
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$2075
13 km or 8.3 mi Gahanna
$2088
15 km or 9 mi Hilliard
$2120
17 km or 11 mi Reynoldsburg
$2064
18 km or 11 mi Dublin
$2117
19 km or 12 mi Westerville
$1897
22 km or 13 mi Pickerington
$2021
38 km or 24 mi Delaware
$2018
43 km or 27 mi Lancaster
$1928
43 km or 27 mi Marysville
$2008
51 km or 32 mi Newark
$1919
69 km or 43 mi Springfield
$1836
70 km or 43 mi Chillicothe
$1849
70 km or 44 mi Marion
$1941
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$1626
86 km or 53 mi Xenia
$1824
89 km or 55 mi Fairborn
$1663
94 km or 59 mi Beavercreek
$1811
97 km or 60 mi Huber Heights
$1833
97 km or 60 mi Mansfield
$1567
98 km or 61 mi Riverside
$1880
103 km or 64 mi Kettering
$1908
103 km or 64 mi Troy
$1855
104 km or 65 mi Athens
$1579
104 km or 65 mi Centerville
$1906
105 km or 65 mi Dayton
$1898
105 km or 65 mi Sidney
$1745
108 km or 67 mi Piqua
$1836
112 km or 69 mi Trotwood
$1933
116 km or 72 mi Ashland
$1707
120 km or 74 mi Lebanon
$1843
128 km or 80 mi Middletown
$1617
128 km or 80 mi Lima
$2066
130 km or 81 mi Wooster
$1599
131 km or 81 mi Mason
$1900
132 km or 82 mi Findlay
$1881
136 km or 84 mi Portsmouth
$1495
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$1818
146 km or 91 mi Norwalk
$1936