Asuncion vs Montevideo - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Asuncion | Montevideo | |
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The cost of living in Asuncion is 50% less expensive than in Montevideo. Cities ranked 7159th and 4267th ($666 vs $1331) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Paraguay and Uruguay, respectively. Check Paraguay vs Uruguay comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Asuncion compared to 0.9 months in Montevideo. Asuncion ranked 1st best city to live in Paraguay vs Montevideo ranked 1st in Uruguay, while ranked 6136th and 940th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Asuncion vs Montevideo
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| Asuncion | Montevideo | |
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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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| 120 km or 74 mi | Coronel Oviedo | |
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| 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 | |
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| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 19 km or 12 mi | Barros Blancos | |
| 21 km or 13 mi | Ciudad de la Costa | |
| 85 km or 53 mi | Florida | |
| 102 km or 63 mi | Minas | |
| 110 km or 69 mi | Maldonado | |
| 113 km or 70 mi | Punta del Este | |
| 155 km or 96 mi | Berisso | |
| 163 km or 101 mi | La Plata | |
| 168 km or 104 mi | Durazno | |
| 187 km or 116 mi | Berazategui | |
| 189 km or 118 mi | Ezpeleta | |
| 192 km or 120 mi | Quilmes | |
| 194 km or 121 mi | Bernal | |
| 197 km or 122 mi | San Francisco Solano | |
| 197 km or 123 mi | Wilde | |
| 199 km or 124 mi | Villa Dominico | |
| 200 km or 124 mi | Monte Chingolo | |
| 201 km or 125 mi | Burzaco | |
| 201 km or 125 mi | Rafael Calzada | |
| 202 km or 126 mi | Glew | |
| 202 km or 126 mi | Florencio Varela | |
| 203 km or 126 mi | Longchamps | |
| 203 km or 126 mi | Temperley | |
| 204 km or 127 mi | Lomas de Zamora | |
| 205 km or 127 mi | Buenos Aires | |
| 205 km or 127 mi | Remedios de Escalada | |
| 205 km or 127 mi | Lanus | |
| 210 km or 130 mi | Monte Grande | |
| 214 km or 133 mi | Ciudad Madero | |
| 214 km or 133 mi | Ezeiza | |
| 216 km or 134 mi | Ciudad Evita | |
| 217 km or 135 mi | Florida Este | |
| 217 km or 135 mi | Lomas del Mirador | |
| 217 km or 135 mi | La Tablada | |
| 218 km or 135 mi | Caseros | |
| 219 km or 136 mi | San Justo | |
| 219 km or 136 mi | San Isidro | |
| 221 km or 137 mi | Ramos Mejia | |
| 221 km or 137 mi | Gregorio de Laferrere | |
| 221 km or 138 mi | Isidro Casanova |