Asuncion vs Quito - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asuncion Quito
🚶 Cost of living one person
$847
$864
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2050
$2221
🏠 One person rent
$395
$339
🏘️ Family rent
$686
$572
🍽️ Food expenses
$292
$326
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.8
$89.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$628
$608
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
35
63
😀 Quality of life
58
60
🏙️ Population
462K
1.76M

The cost of living in Asuncion is 2% less expensive than in Quito. Cities ranked 6560th and 6476th ($847 vs $864) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Paraguay and Ecuador, respectively. Check Paraguay vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Asuncion compared to 0.7 months in Quito. Asuncion ranked 1st best city to live in Paraguay vs Quito ranked 1st in Ecuador, while ranked 6137th and 5902nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Asuncion Quito
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.77
$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$44.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.67
$7.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$3.54
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$511
$415
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$308
$264
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$940
$757
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$543
$457
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.3
$19.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.5
$29.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.9
$25.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.13%
10.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1703
$1700
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1239
$731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.6
$24
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.06
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$2.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.65
$8.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.89
$7.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$7.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.12
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.35
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.19
$1.6
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.03
$5.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.84
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.01
$7.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.81
$2.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$2.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.8
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.76
$6.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.9
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$11.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.6
$69.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$198
$385
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5515
$8877

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$781
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$809
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Santo Domingo
$592
77 km or 48 mi Ibarra
$557
114 km or 71 mi Ambato
$516
138 km or 86 mi Quevedo
$653
151 km or 94 mi Ipiales
$672
163 km or 101 mi Riobamba
$514
183 km or 114 mi Esmeraldas
$613
210 km or 130 mi Pasto
$675
210 km or 130 mi Babahoyo
$827
227 km or 141 mi Tumaco
$694
235 km or 146 mi Portoviejo
$780
244 km or 152 mi Milagro
$731
258 km or 161 mi Manta
$762
262 km or 163 mi Duran
$842
267 km or 166 mi Guayaquil
$953
303 km or 188 mi Cuenca
$829
307 km or 191 mi Montanita
$704
348 km or 216 mi La Libertad
$707
364 km or 226 mi Popayan
$631
376 km or 233 mi Machala
$584
381 km or 237 mi Florencia
$524
426 km or 265 mi Loja
$559
430 km or 267 mi Tumbes
$577
463 km or 288 mi Cali
$850
484 km or 301 mi Buenaventura
$856
484 km or 301 mi Palmira
$788
501 km or 311 mi Neiva
$606
516 km or 321 mi Mancora
$660
543 km or 337 mi Tulua
$563
574 km or 357 mi Talara
$705
575 km or 357 mi Sullana
$593
602 km or 374 mi Piura
$651
610 km or 379 mi Jaen
$617
611 km or 380 mi Paita
$638
616 km or 383 mi Armenia
$749
623 km or 387 mi Cartago
$769
631 km or 392 mi Salento
$749
635 km or 395 mi Ibague
$537
641 km or 398 mi Pereira
$862
650 km or 404 mi Girardot
$559