Asuncion vs El Paso - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Asuncion	El Paso
🚶 Cost of living one person	$666	$1775
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1568	$4161
🏠 One person rent	$338	$1006
🏘️ Family rent	$566	$1821
🍽️ Food expenses	$209	$557
🚐 Transport expenses	$51.1	$92.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$426	$3710
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	35	35
😀 Quality of life	51	80
🏙️ Population	462K	679K

The cost of living in Asuncion is 63% less expensive than in El Paso. Cities ranked 7159th and 2613th ($666 vs $1775) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1951st 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 0.6 months in Asuncion compared to 2.1 months in El Paso. Asuncion ranked 1st best city to live in Paraguay vs El Paso ranked 134th in the United States, while ranked 6136th and 532nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asuncion vs El Paso

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	Asuncion	El Paso
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.64	$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.4	$61.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.64	$8.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.4	$3.72
☕ Cappuccino	$2.33	$4.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.85	$2.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$359	$945
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$278	$749
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$705	$1654
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$459	$1491
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$26.6	$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$41.2	$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$16.8	$70.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.89%	6.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1279	$1759
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$615	$1755
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.45	$1.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$26.5	$48.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.47	$12.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.94	$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.85	$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.57	$3.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.66	$4.54
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.8	$3.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.99	$9.93
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.17	$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.98	$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$5.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.67	$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$7.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$4.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.12	$1.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$3.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.31	$1.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.77	$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.63	$5.58
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.8	$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.33	$6.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.2	$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.09	$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.62	$6.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.96	$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25.7	$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.21	$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18	$62.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.17	$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$47	$36.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$74.8	$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$180	$671
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3909	$7468

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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 El Paso

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi	Ciudad Juarez	$974
24 km or 15 mi	Socorro	$1834
68 km or 42 mi	Las Cruces	$1613
136 km or 85 mi	Alamogordo	$1636
202 km or 125 mi	Nuevo Casas Grandes	$813
224 km or 139 mi	Carlsbad	$1805
258 km or 160 mi	Roswell	$1847
294 km or 183 mi	Agua Prieta	$778
332 km or 206 mi	Hobbs	$1834
349 km or 217 mi	Chihuahua	$854
359 km or 223 mi	Sierra Vista	$1665
374 km or 232 mi	Albuquerque	$2111
375 km or 233 mi	Ciudad Cuauhtemoc	$803
387 km or 240 mi	Rio Rancho	$2099
390 km or 242 mi	Odessa	$2230
408 km or 254 mi	Delicias	$792
415 km or 258 mi	Midland	$1682
422 km or 262 mi	Tucson	$1954
424 km or 264 mi	Nogales	$1986
425 km or 264 mi	Sahuarita	$2026
425 km or 264 mi	Clovis	$1629
425 km or 264 mi	Nogales	$786
429 km or 267 mi	Oro Valley	$2040
431 km or 268 mi	Casas Adobes	$2016
437 km or 272 mi	Santa Fe	$2067
442 km or 275 mi	Marana	$2052
467 km or 290 mi	Gallup	$2618
473 km or 294 mi	Espanola	$2176
476 km or 296 mi	Lubbock	$1715
476 km or 296 mi	Big Spring	$2003
481 km or 299 mi	Florence	$2324
508 km or 316 mi	Apache Junction	$2342
509 km or 317 mi	Casa Grande	$2313
511 km or 317 mi	Queen Creek	$2338
521 km or 323 mi	Plainview	$1896
522 km or 324 mi	Hermosillo	$854
522 km or 324 mi	Taos	$2398
527 km or 328 mi	Gilbert	$2372
530 km or 330 mi	Chandler	$2414
532 km or 330 mi	Fountain Hills	$2352