Asuncion vs Portland - Cost of Living Comparison

Asuncion Portland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$629
$2375
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1529
$5627
🏠 One person rent
$305
$1396
🏘️ Family rent
$571
$2381
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$614
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.9
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$350
$4621
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
38
89
😀 Quality of life
55
90
🏙️ Population
524K
653K

The cost of living in Asuncion is 74% less expensive than in Portland. Cities ranked 7416th and 249th ($629 vs $2375) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 192nd 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 1.9 months in Portland. Asuncion ranked 1st best city to live in Paraguay vs Portland ranked 28th in the United States, while ranked 5894th and 124th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asuncion vs Portland

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Asuncion Portland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.52
$15.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.4
$63.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.5
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.6
$7.05
 Cappuccino
$2.65
$5.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$386
$1476
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$225
$1138
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$612
$2706
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$482
$1972
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.6
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.1
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.7
$63.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.15%
5.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1344
$5351
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$874
$3789
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$2.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.2
$98.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.9
$19.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$2.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$3.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.85
$4.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.78
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$5.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$5.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$5.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$1.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.56
$2.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.55
$16.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$2.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.57
$10.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.36
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$7.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$4.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.77
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.5
$56.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.9
$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$165
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.92
$32.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.2
$66.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.4
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$151
$1512
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2154
$18184

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$547
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$468
112 km or 70 mi Formosa
$317
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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$2012
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$2019
11 km or 6.9 mi Beaverton
$2060
13 km or 8.2 mi Tigard
$2026
14 km or 8.7 mi Vancouver
$2313
17 km or 11 mi West Linn
$2012
18 km or 11 mi Tualatin
$2019
18 km or 11 mi Gresham
$2298
18 km or 11 mi Oregon City
$2009
25 km or 16 mi Hillsboro
$2288
33 km or 21 mi Newberg
$2016
35 km or 21 mi Forest Grove
$2008
44 km or 27 mi Woodburn
$1949
54 km or 33 mi McMinnville
$2015
64 km or 40 mi Keizer
$2014
71 km or 44 mi Salem
$1972
72 km or 45 mi Longview
$1757
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$2147
116 km or 72 mi Corvallis
$1983
116 km or 72 mi The Dalles
$2217
136 km or 84 mi Centralia
$2108
165 km or 102 mi Springfield
$2404
166 km or 103 mi Eugene
$2011
168 km or 105 mi Lacey
$2391
171 km or 106 mi Olympia
$2208
177 km or 110 mi Spanaway
$2230
181 km or 113 mi Redmond
$2011
184 km or 114 mi Lakewood
$2178
185 km or 115 mi Aberdeen
$2103
187 km or 116 mi Puyallup
$2421
190 km or 118 mi University Place
$2042
192 km or 120 mi Tacoma
$2440
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$2888
201 km or 125 mi Federal Way
$2023
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$2175
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$1788
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$2150
210 km or 131 mi Des Moines
$2017
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$2025
216 km or 134 mi SeaTac
$2303