Asuncion vs New York City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asuncion New York City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$666
$4051
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1568
$8925
🏠 One person rent
$338
$2620
🏘️ Family rent
$566
$4454
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$807
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.1
$399
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$426
$5777
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
35
100
😀 Quality of life
51
97
🏙️ Population
462K
8.8M

The cost of living in Asuncion is 84% less expensive than in New York City. Cities ranked 7159th and 5th ($666 vs $4051) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd 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 1.4 months in New York City. Asuncion ranked 1st best city to live in Paraguay vs New York City ranked 2nd in the United States, while ranked 6136th and 13th among best cities to live in the world.

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Asuncion New York City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.64
$24.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.4
$111
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.64
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$9.78
 Cappuccino
$2.33
$6.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$3.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$2702
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$278
$2361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$705
$5005
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$3996
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.6
$122
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.2
$187
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.8
$69.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.89%
6.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1279
$19111
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$615
$3215
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$2.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.5
$138
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.47
$27.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$4.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$6.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$5.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$16.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.98
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$5.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$5.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$5.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$3.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$3.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.77
$2.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.63
$20.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.8
$3.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.33
$17.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.2
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.09
$10
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$7.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.7
$144
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.21
$19.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$156
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.17
$25.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$47
$65.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.8
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$180
$1717
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3909
$20585

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$486
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$379
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$515
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$314
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$531
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$644
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$439
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$373
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$524
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$615
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$585
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$600
424 km or 264 mi Santa Rosa
$596
447 km or 278 mi Dourados
$629
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$481
471 km or 293 mi Reconquista
$487
472 km or 293 mi Santo Angelo
$592
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$557
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$593
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$635
539 km or 335 mi Chapeco
$660
549 km or 341 mi Campo Mourao
$482
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$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
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$594
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$2510
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$3280
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$3002
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$2857
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$2634
14 km or 8.9 mi Bayonne
$3168
15 km or 9.6 mi North Bergen
$2611
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$2701
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$2414
18 km or 11 mi Kearny
$2671
20 km or 12 mi Valley Stream
$2715
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$2165
20 km or 13 mi Lyndhurst
$2605
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$2575
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$2733
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$2479
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$2664
25 km or 15 mi Long Beach
$2722
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$2493
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$2635
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$2622
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$2607
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$2762
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$2590
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$2424
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$2641
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$2778
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$2646
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$2760
27 km or 17 mi Hempstead
$2702
28 km or 17 mi Union Township
$2732
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$2721
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$2691
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$2454
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$2586
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$2811
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$2771
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$2578
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$2553
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