Asuncion vs Freetown - Cost of Living Comparison

Asuncion Freetown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$629
$706
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1529
$1359
🏠 One person rent
$305
$401
🏘️ Family rent
$571
$516
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.9
$32.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$350
$1556
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
38
20
😀 Quality of life
55
43
🏙️ Population
524K
951K

The cost of living in Asuncion is 11% less expensive than in Freetown. Cities ranked 7416th and 6633rd ($629 vs $706) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Paraguay and Sierra Leone, respectively. Check Paraguay vs Sierra Leone comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Asuncion compared to 2.2 months in Freetown. Asuncion ranked 1st best city to live in Paraguay vs Freetown ranked 1st in Sierra Leone, while ranked 5894th and 6743rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Asuncion Freetown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.52
$3.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.4
$18.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.5
$4.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.6
$0.79
☕ Cappuccino
$2.65
$1.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$386
$767
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$225
$122
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$612
$570
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$482
$270
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.6
$68.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.1
$105
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.7
$81.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.15%
10.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1344
$1066
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$874
$1087
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.2
$6.74
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.9
$4.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.85
$1.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.78
$6.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$5.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$5.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$1.07
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.56
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.55
$5.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.57
$1.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.36
$1.63
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$1.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$0.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.77
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.5
$48.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.9
$3.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$19
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.92
$1.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.2
$10.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.4
$56.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$151
$19.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2154
$2004

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$468
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120 km or 74 mi Coronel Oviedo
$558
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$435
212 km or 132 mi Concepcion
$525
270 km or 168 mi Corrientes
$658
275 km or 171 mi Resistencia
$567
287 km or 178 mi Encarnacion
$529
288 km or 179 mi Posadas
$532
304 km or 189 mi Ciudad del Este
$611
307 km or 191 mi Foz do Iguacu
$693
326 km or 203 mi Presidencia Roque Saenz Pena
$549
348 km or 216 mi Obera
$548
361 km or 224 mi Pedro Juan Caballero
$528
363 km or 226 mi Ponta Pora
$562
407 km or 253 mi Sao Borja
$563
422 km or 262 mi Cascavel
$532
424 km or 264 mi Santa Rosa
$563
447 km or 278 mi Dourados
$597
455 km or 283 mi Goya
$549
471 km or 293 mi Reconquista
$549
472 km or 293 mi Santo Angelo
$564
498 km or 310 mi Uruguaiana
$565
504 km or 313 mi Ijui
$513
508 km or 315 mi Pato Branco
$685
539 km or 335 mi Chapeco
$552
549 km or 341 mi Campo Mourao
$475
584 km or 363 mi Carazinho
$562
586 km or 364 mi Artigas
$842
593 km or 369 mi Erechim
$499
599 km or 372 mi Concordia
$595
613 km or 381 mi Maringa
$585
614 km or 382 mi Passo Fundo
$521
616 km or 383 mi Santa Maria
$479
619 km or 385 mi Campo Grande
$645
621 km or 386 mi Guarapuava
$546
648 km or 403 mi Sao Gabriel
$563
654 km or 407 mi Apucarana
$563
655 km or 407 mi Santana do Livramento
$563

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Distance City Cost of living
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$981
137 km or 85 mi Forecariah
$833
174 km or 108 mi Bo
$782
207 km or 128 mi Boffa
$832
235 km or 146 mi Kenema
$780
246 km or 153 mi Mamou
$854
341 km or 212 mi Gueckedou
$862
361 km or 224 mi Monrovia
$522
385 km or 239 mi Kakata
$486
439 km or 273 mi Bafata
$695
456 km or 283 mi Bissau
$755
480 km or 298 mi Kankan
$863
493 km or 306 mi Nzerekore
$868
514 km or 319 mi Sanniquellie
$487
525 km or 326 mi Kolda
$984
527 km or 327 mi Yekepa
$488
564 km or 350 mi Ziguinchor
$1003
603 km or 375 mi Greenville
$488
650 km or 404 mi Brikama
$504
660 km or 410 mi Lamin
$409
662 km or 412 mi Banjul
$528
701 km or 436 mi Kaolack
$1020
709 km or 441 mi Bougouni
$490
736 km or 457 mi Fatick
$1005
736 km or 458 mi Bamako
$543
788 km or 490 mi Koulikoro
$491
807 km or 502 mi Thies
$948
821 km or 510 mi Rufisque
$1001
833 km or 518 mi Dakar
$1144
842 km or 523 mi Korhogo
$760
846 km or 526 mi Banamba
$491
846 km or 526 mi Gagnoa
$751
857 km or 532 mi Louga
$1009
887 km or 551 mi Sikasso
$498
896 km or 557 mi Yamoussoukro
$739
907 km or 564 mi Bouake
$796
911 km or 566 mi Saint-Louis
$938
917 km or 570 mi Divo
$740
935 km or 581 mi Rosso
$702
940 km or 584 mi Segou
$490