Asuncion vs Managua - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Asuncion | Managua | |
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| 🎓 Higher education | ||
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The cost of living in Asuncion is 6% less expensive than in Managua. Cities ranked 7000th and 6823rd ($718 vs $760) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Paraguay and Nicaragua, respectively. Check Paraguay vs Nicaragua comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Asuncion compared to 0.3 months in Managua. Asuncion ranked 1st best city to live in Paraguay vs Managua ranked 1st in Nicaragua, while ranked 6174th and 7112th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Asuncion vs Managua
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| Asuncion | Managua | |
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| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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|---|---|---|
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| 15 km or 9.4 mi | Luque | |
| 112 km or 70 mi |  Formosa | |
| 120 km or 74 mi | Coronel Oviedo | |
| 163 km or 101 mi | Caaguazu | |
| 212 km or 132 mi | Concepcion | |
| 270 km or 168 mi | Corrientes | |
| 275 km or 171 mi | Resistencia | |
| 287 km or 178 mi | Encarnacion | |
| 288 km or 179 mi | Posadas | |
| 304 km or 189 mi | Ciudad del Este | |
| 307 km or 191 mi |  Foz do Iguacu | |
| 326 km or 203 mi | Presidencia Roque Saenz Pena | |
| 348 km or 216 mi | Obera | |
| 361 km or 224 mi | Pedro Juan Caballero | |
| 363 km or 226 mi | Ponta Pora | |
| 407 km or 253 mi | Sao Borja | |
| 422 km or 262 mi | Cascavel | |
| 424 km or 264 mi | Santa Rosa | |
| 447 km or 278 mi | Dourados | |
| 455 km or 283 mi | Goya | |
| 471 km or 293 mi | Reconquista | |
| 472 km or 293 mi | Santo Angelo | |
| 498 km or 310 mi | Uruguaiana | |
| 504 km or 313 mi | Ijui | |
| 508 km or 315 mi | Pato Branco | |
| 539 km or 335 mi | Chapeco | |
| 549 km or 341 mi | Campo Mourao | |
| 584 km or 363 mi | Carazinho | |
| 586 km or 364 mi |  Artigas | |
| 593 km or 369 mi | Erechim | |
| 599 km or 372 mi | Concordia | |
| 613 km or 381 mi | Maringa | |
| 614 km or 382 mi | Passo Fundo | |
| 616 km or 383 mi | Santa Maria | |
| 619 km or 385 mi | Campo Grande | |
| 621 km or 386 mi | Guarapuava | |
| 648 km or 403 mi | Sao Gabriel | |
| 654 km or 407 mi | Apucarana | |
| 655 km or 407 mi | Santana do Livramento |
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| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 27 km or 17 mi |  Masaya | |
| 42 km or 26 mi | Granada | |
| 74 km or 46 mi | Leon | |
| 93 km or 58 mi | Matagalpa | |
| 95 km or 59 mi | Juigalpa | |
| 104 km or 65 mi | Esteli | |
| 108 km or 67 mi | Chinandega | |
| 108 km or 67 mi | Jinotega | |
| 109 km or 68 mi | San Juan del Sur | |
| 192 km or 119 mi |  Liberia | |
| 211 km or 131 mi | Tamarindo | |
| 239 km or 148 mi |  Tegucigalpa | |
| 255 km or 159 mi |  San Miguel | |
| 272 km or 169 mi | Usulutan | |
| 288 km or 179 mi | Puntarenas | |
| 297 km or 185 mi | Comayagua | |
| 303 km or 188 mi | Santa Teresa | |
| 326 km or 203 mi | Alajuela | |
| 335 km or 208 mi | Heredia | |
| 343 km or 213 mi | San Jose | |
| 345 km or 214 mi | Yoro | |
| 361 km or 224 mi | Soyapango | |
| 361 km or 224 mi | San Salvador | |
| 361 km or 224 mi | Cartago | |
| 365 km or 227 mi | Mejicanos | |
| 365 km or 227 mi | Apopa | |
| 369 km or 229 mi | Santa Tecla | |
| 398 km or 247 mi | El Progreso | |
| 400 km or 248 mi | Villanueva | |
| 406 km or 252 mi | La Lima | |
| 408 km or 253 mi | La Ceiba | |
| 408 km or 254 mi | Santa Ana | |
| 412 km or 256 mi | Sonsonate | |
| 418 km or 260 mi | San Pedro Sula | |
| 427 km or 265 mi | Limon | |
| 430 km or 267 mi | Choloma | |
| 435 km or 270 mi | Ahuachapan | |
| 453 km or 282 mi | Puerto Cortes | |
| 489 km or 304 mi |  Jalapa | |
| 533 km or 331 mi | San Miguel Petapa |