Asuncion vs Quebec City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Asuncion	Quebec City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$666	$1791
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1568	$4030
🏠 One person rent	$338	$919
🏘️ Family rent	$566	$1392
🍽️ Food expenses	$209	$591
🚐 Transport expenses	$51.1	$142
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$426	$2544
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	35	39
😀 Quality of life	51	86
🏙️ Population	462K	549K

The cost of living in Asuncion is 63% less expensive than in Quebec City. Cities ranked 7159th and 2544th ($666 vs $1791) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 95th in Paraguay and Canada, respectively. Check Paraguay vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Asuncion compared to 1.4 months in Quebec City. Asuncion ranked 1st best city to live in Paraguay vs Quebec City ranked 26th in Canada, while ranked 6136th and 316th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asuncion vs Quebec City

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	Asuncion	Quebec City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.64	$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.4	$72.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.64	$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.4	$6.62
☕ Cappuccino	$2.33	$4.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.85	$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$359	$837
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$278	$788
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$705	$1444
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$459	$1178
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$26.6	$71.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$41.2	$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$16.8	$50.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.89%	7.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1279	$8764
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$615	$3034
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.45	$2.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$26.5	$69.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.47	$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.94	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.85	$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.57	$3.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.66	$4.62
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.8	$3.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.99	$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.17	$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.98	$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$3.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.67	$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$4.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$4.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.12	$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.31	$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.77	$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.63	$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.8	$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.33	$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.2	$5.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.09	$3.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.62	$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.96	$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25.7	$38.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.21	$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18	$82.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.17	$16
👖 Brand Jeans	$47	$70.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$74.8	$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$180	$850
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3909	$6253

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Cities near Asuncion

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi	San Lorenzo	$620
15 km or 9.4 mi	Luque	$604
112 km or 70 mi	Formosa	$335
120 km or 74 mi	Coronel Oviedo	$534
163 km or 101 mi	Caaguazu	$411
212 km or 132 mi	Concepcion	$541
270 km or 168 mi	Corrientes	$486
275 km or 171 mi	Resistencia	$379
287 km or 178 mi	Encarnacion	$515
288 km or 179 mi	Posadas	$314
304 km or 189 mi	Ciudad del Este	$531
307 km or 191 mi	Foz do Iguacu	$644
326 km or 203 mi	Presidencia Roque Saenz Pena	$439
348 km or 216 mi	Obera	$373
361 km or 224 mi	Pedro Juan Caballero	$524
363 km or 226 mi	Ponta Pora	$615
407 km or 253 mi	Sao Borja	$585
422 km or 262 mi	Cascavel	$600
424 km or 264 mi	Santa Rosa	$596
447 km or 278 mi	Dourados	$629
455 km or 283 mi	Goya	$481
471 km or 293 mi	Reconquista	$487
472 km or 293 mi	Santo Angelo	$592
498 km or 310 mi	Uruguaiana	$557
504 km or 313 mi	Ijui	$593
508 km or 315 mi	Pato Branco	$635
539 km or 335 mi	Chapeco	$660
549 km or 341 mi	Campo Mourao	$482
584 km or 363 mi	Carazinho	$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
621 km or 386 mi	Guarapuava	$534
648 km or 403 mi	Sao Gabriel	$594
654 km or 407 mi	Apucarana	$608
655 km or 407 mi	Santana do Livramento	$561

Cities near Quebec City

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi	Levis	$1766
80 km or 50 mi	Thetford Mines	$1462
89 km or 55 mi	Saint-Georges	$1509
102 km or 64 mi	Victoriaville	$1211
114 km or 71 mi	Trois-Rivieres	$1082
120 km or 74 mi	Shawinigan	$1410
142 km or 88 mi	Drummondville	$1645
166 km or 103 mi	Sherbrooke	$1449
169 km or 105 mi	Sorel-Tracy	$1624
170 km or 106 mi	Riviere-du-Loup	$1613
178 km or 111 mi	Saguenay	$1544
180 km or 112 mi	Chicoutimi	$1566
187 km or 116 mi	Magog	$1539
188 km or 117 mi	Saint-Hyacinthe	$1657
192 km or 120 mi	Joliette	$1540
195 km or 121 mi	Alma	$1582
196 km or 122 mi	Granby	$1187
201 km or 125 mi	L'Assomption	$1740
206 km or 128 mi	Beloeil	$1836
210 km or 131 mi	Repentigny	$1823
211 km or 131 mi	Varennes	$1845
212 km or 132 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1884
217 km or 135 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1912
218 km or 135 mi	Mascouche	$1821
218 km or 136 mi	Boucherville	$1878
220 km or 136 mi	Chambly	$1901
223 km or 138 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1773
223 km or 139 mi	Terrebonne	$1849
227 km or 141 mi	Longueuil	$1896
228 km or 142 mi	Brossard	$2057
229 km or 142 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1873
229 km or 143 mi	Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu	$1843
231 km or 144 mi	Montreal	$1954
234 km or 146 mi	La Prairie	$1960
236 km or 146 mi	Westmount	$1861
236 km or 146 mi	Mount Royal	$1871
238 km or 148 mi	Laval	$1996
238 km or 148 mi	Candiac	$1927
241 km or 150 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1890
241 km or 150 mi	Boisbriand	$1751