Asuncion vs Mixco - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Asuncion	Mixco
🚶 Cost of living one person	$752	$720
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1837	$1880
🏠 One person rent	$348	$266
🏘️ Family rent	$617	$443
🍽️ Food expenses	$262	$291
🚐 Transport expenses	$59.3	$69.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$536	$391
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	35	56
😀 Quality of life	57	41
🏙️ Population	462K	528K

The cost of living in Asuncion is 4% more expensive than in Mixco. Cities ranked 6973rd and 7136th ($752 vs $720) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Paraguay and Guatemala, respectively. Check Paraguay vs Guatemala comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Asuncion compared to 0.5 months in Mixco. Asuncion ranked 1st best city to live in Paraguay vs Mixco ranked 2nd in Guatemala, while ranked 6216th and 7770th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asuncion vs Mixco

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	Asuncion	Mixco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.88	$3.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$29.9	$38.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.01	$6.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.64	$2.25
☕ Cappuccino	$3.05	$2.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.99	$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$448	$262
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$268	$203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$825	$421
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$493	$368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$26.1	$27.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$40.1	$41.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17.6	$23
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.83%	9.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1605	$1797
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1243	$1072
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.52	$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$32	$15.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.59	$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.08	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.1	$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.93	$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.08	$2.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.57	$3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.25	$8.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.31	$4.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$1.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$0.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.44	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.08	$2.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.46	$3.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.07	$2.3
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.75	$3.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.93	$6.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.6	$7.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.65	$2.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.21	$2.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.4	$35.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.79	$6.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$23	$41.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.66	$12.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.4	$44.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$89.5	$91.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$186	$53.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4760	$13931

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Cities near Asuncion

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi	San Lorenzo	$720
15 km or 9.4 mi	Luque	$744
112 km or 70 mi	Formosa	$429
120 km or 74 mi	Coronel Oviedo	$643
163 km or 101 mi	Caaguazu	$457
212 km or 132 mi	Concepcion	$652
270 km or 168 mi	Corrientes	$622
275 km or 171 mi	Resistencia	$398
287 km or 178 mi	Encarnacion	$619
288 km or 179 mi	Posadas	$385
304 km or 189 mi	Ciudad del Este	$649
307 km or 191 mi	Foz do Iguacu	$712
326 km or 203 mi	Presidencia Roque Saenz Pena	$474
348 km or 216 mi	Obera	$469
361 km or 224 mi	Pedro Juan Caballero	$629
363 km or 226 mi	Ponta Pora	$654
407 km or 253 mi	Sao Borja	$607
422 km or 262 mi	Cascavel	$633
424 km or 264 mi	Santa Rosa	$568
447 km or 278 mi	Dourados	$670
455 km or 283 mi	Goya	$622
471 km or 293 mi	Reconquista	$633
472 km or 293 mi	Santo Angelo	$585
498 km or 310 mi	Uruguaiana	$566
504 km or 313 mi	Ijui	$584
508 km or 315 mi	Pato Branco	$663
539 km or 335 mi	Chapeco	$713
549 km or 341 mi	Campo Mourao	$513
584 km or 363 mi	Carazinho	$628
586 km or 364 mi	Artigas	$1021
593 km or 369 mi	Erechim	$659
599 km or 372 mi	Concordia	$672
613 km or 381 mi	Maringa	$674
614 km or 382 mi	Passo Fundo	$613
616 km or 383 mi	Santa Maria	$557
619 km or 385 mi	Campo Grande	$672
621 km or 386 mi	Guarapuava	$579
648 km or 403 mi	Sao Gabriel	$509
654 km or 407 mi	Apucarana	$627
655 km or 407 mi	Santana do Livramento	$578

Cities near Mixco

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Guatemala City	$1168
16 km or 10 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$1065
59 km or 37 mi	Panajachel	$900
67 km or 42 mi	Jalapa	$1062
96 km or 60 mi	Mazatenango	$938
97 km or 60 mi	Momostenango	$934
98 km or 61 mi	Coban	$936
100 km or 62 mi	Quetzaltenango	$847
115 km or 71 mi	Ahuachapan	$1470
137 km or 85 mi	Santa Ana	$734
141 km or 87 mi	Sonsonate	$897
178 km or 111 mi	Santa Tecla	$1178
180 km or 112 mi	Apopa	$1221
180 km or 112 mi	Tapachula	$761
181 km or 112 mi	Mejicanos	$1237
185 km or 115 mi	Soyapango	$1246
185 km or 115 mi	San Salvador	$1274
267 km or 166 mi	Flores	$990
274 km or 170 mi	Usulutan	$1109
289 km or 180 mi	Villanueva	$823
292 km or 181 mi	San Miguel	$1120
293 km or 182 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1015
302 km or 188 mi	Choloma	$668
303 km or 188 mi	La Lima	$815
314 km or 195 mi	El Progreso	$804
318 km or 197 mi	Puerto Cortes	$739
319 km or 198 mi	San Cristobal de las Casas	$801
320 km or 199 mi	Comayagua	$705
326 km or 202 mi	San Ignacio	$1054
352 km or 218 mi	Belmopan	$1007
357 km or 222 mi	Tuxtla Gutierrez	$768
365 km or 227 mi	Balancan	$917
372 km or 231 mi	Tegucigalpa	$863
378 km or 235 mi	Yoro	$737
411 km or 255 mi	Belize City	$938
430 km or 267 mi	La Ceiba	$626
438 km or 272 mi	Chinandega	$787
442 km or 275 mi	Caye Caulker	$1574
447 km or 278 mi	Villahermosa	$1054
462 km or 287 mi	San Pedro Town	$1365