Asuncion vs Porto Alegre - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asuncion Porto Alegre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$847
$885
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2050
$2191
🏠 One person rent
$395
$386
🏘️ Family rent
$686
$604
🍽️ Food expenses
$292
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.8
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$628
$507
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
35
75
😀 Quality of life
58
66
🏙️ Population
462K
1.39M

The cost of living in Asuncion is 4% less expensive than in Porto Alegre. Cities ranked 6560th and 6346th ($847 vs $885) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th in Paraguay and Brazil, respectively. Check Paraguay vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Asuncion compared to 0.6 months in Porto Alegre. Asuncion ranked 1st best city to live in Paraguay vs Porto Alegre ranked 14th in Brazil, while ranked 6137th and 5036th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asuncion vs Porto Alegre

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Asuncion Porto Alegre
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.77
$7.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$36
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.67
$6.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$2.34
☕ Cappuccino
$3.54
$2.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$511
$392
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$308
$281
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$940
$708
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$543
$437
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.3
$60.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.5
$90.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.9
$22.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.13%
11.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1703
$1639
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1239
$1237
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.6
$52.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$7.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.06
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$2.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.65
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.89
$4.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$9.63
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.12
$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.35
$8.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.19
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.03
$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.84
$6.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.01
$3.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.81
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.8
$30.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.76
$6.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.9
$67.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$7.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.6
$50.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$198
$403
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5515
$9470

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi San Lorenzo
$781
15 km or 9.4 mi Luque
$809
112 km or 70 mi Formosa
$445
120 km or 74 mi Coronel Oviedo
$708
163 km or 101 mi Caaguazu
$491
212 km or 132 mi Concepcion
$718
270 km or 168 mi Corrientes
$569
275 km or 171 mi Resistencia
$437
287 km or 178 mi Encarnacion
$679
288 km or 179 mi Posadas
$409
304 km or 189 mi Ciudad del Este
$709
307 km or 191 mi Foz do Iguacu
$725
326 km or 203 mi Presidencia Roque Saenz Pena
$476
348 km or 216 mi Obera
$500
361 km or 224 mi Pedro Juan Caballero
$692
363 km or 226 mi Ponta Pora
$662
407 km or 253 mi Sao Borja
$614
422 km or 262 mi Cascavel
$663
424 km or 264 mi Santa Rosa
$571
447 km or 278 mi Dourados
$683
455 km or 283 mi Goya
$646
471 km or 293 mi Reconquista
$657
472 km or 293 mi Santo Angelo
$597
498 km or 310 mi Uruguaiana
$567
504 km or 313 mi Ijui
$596
508 km or 315 mi Pato Branco
$669
539 km or 335 mi Chapeco
$741
549 km or 341 mi Campo Mourao
$527
584 km or 363 mi Carazinho
$636
586 km or 364 mi Artigas
$992
593 km or 369 mi Erechim
$671
599 km or 372 mi Concordia
$686
613 km or 381 mi Maringa
$677
614 km or 382 mi Passo Fundo
$617
616 km or 383 mi Santa Maria
$538
619 km or 385 mi Campo Grande
$671
621 km or 386 mi Guarapuava
$596
648 km or 403 mi Sao Gabriel
$508
654 km or 407 mi Apucarana
$645
655 km or 407 mi Santana do Livramento
$583

Cities near Porto Alegre

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Canoas
$696
16 km or 9.9 mi Cachoeirinha
$622
21 km or 13 mi Viamao
$742
41 km or 25 mi Novo Hamburgo
$609
96 km or 60 mi Caxias do Sul
$679
100 km or 62 mi Bento Goncalves
$670
107 km or 67 mi Camaqua
$694
121 km or 75 mi Santa Cruz do Sul
$683
160 km or 100 mi Cachoeira do Sul
$599
172 km or 107 mi Vacaria
$736
208 km or 129 mi Ararangua
$646
221 km or 137 mi Pelotas
$592
228 km or 141 mi Passo Fundo
$617
235 km or 146 mi Criciuma
$608
238 km or 148 mi Rio Grande
$619
246 km or 153 mi Carazinho
$636
252 km or 156 mi Santa Maria
$538
262 km or 163 mi Lages
$719
277 km or 172 mi Tubarao
$680
285 km or 177 mi Erechim
$671
299 km or 186 mi Sao Gabriel
$508
311 km or 193 mi Bage
$524
318 km or 198 mi Ijui
$596
321 km or 199 mi Concordia
$686
352 km or 219 mi Santo Angelo
$597
354 km or 220 mi Chapeco
$741
363 km or 225 mi Cacador
$685
376 km or 234 mi Florianopolis
$1035
382 km or 238 mi Melo
$751
397 km or 247 mi Brusque
$758
397 km or 247 mi Santa Rosa
$571
406 km or 252 mi Blumenau
$781
415 km or 258 mi Itapema
$753
423 km or 263 mi Balneario Camboriu
$762
423 km or 263 mi Santana do Livramento
$583
425 km or 264 mi Rivera
$812
429 km or 266 mi Itajai
$801
446 km or 277 mi Pato Branco
$669
448 km or 278 mi Jaragua do Sul
$714
474 km or 295 mi Obera
$500