Asuncion vs Raleigh - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Asuncion	Raleigh
🚶 Cost of living one person	$666	$2477
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1568	$5984
🏠 One person rent	$338	$1542
🏘️ Family rent	$566	$2792
🍽️ Food expenses	$209	$647
🚐 Transport expenses	$51.1	$98.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$426	$4931
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	35	82
😀 Quality of life	51	89
🏙️ Population	462K	468K

The cost of living in Asuncion is 73% less expensive than in Raleigh. Cities ranked 7159th and 806th ($666 vs $2477) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 719th 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 2 months in Raleigh. Asuncion ranked 1st best city to live in Paraguay vs Raleigh ranked 49th in the United States, while ranked 6136th and 202nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asuncion vs Raleigh

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	Asuncion	Raleigh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.64	$18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.4	$77.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.64	$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.4	$6.03
☕ Cappuccino	$2.33	$5.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.85	$2.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$359	$1570
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$278	$1231
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$705	$2956
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$459	$2331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$26.6	$166
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$41.2	$258
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$16.8	$77.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.89%	6.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1279	$7431
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$615	$3484
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.45	$2.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$26.5	$61.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.47	$15.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.94	$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.85	$0.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.57	$4.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.66	$4.41
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.8	$3.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.99	$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.17	$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.98	$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$5.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.67	$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$5.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$5.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.12	$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$2.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.31	$1.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.77	$2.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.63	$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.8	$2.76
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.33	$7.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.2	$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.09	$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.62	$4.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.96	$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25.7	$42.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.21	$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18	$158
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.17	$23.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$47	$60.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$74.8	$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$180	$1530
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3909	$22229

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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 Raleigh

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi	Garner	$2278
15 km or 9.1 mi	Cary	$2383
17 km or 10 mi	Morrisville	$1859
21 km or 13 mi	Wake Forest	$2228
21 km or 13 mi	Apex	$2217
25 km or 16 mi	Holly Springs	$2137
28 km or 18 mi	Fuquay-Varina	$2158
30 km or 19 mi	Durham	$2146
38 km or 23 mi	Chapel Hill	$2212
60 km or 37 mi	Henderson	$2141
61 km or 38 mi	Sanford	$2105
65 km or 41 mi	Wilson	$2057
77 km or 48 mi	Rocky Mount	$2043
77 km or 48 mi	Goldsboro	$1697
78 km or 49 mi	Burlington	$2122
87 km or 54 mi	Fayetteville	$2054
106 km or 66 mi	Asheboro	$2110
109 km or 68 mi	Danville	$1791
110 km or 68 mi	Greensboro	$2012
114 km or 71 mi	Roanoke Rapids	$2099
114 km or 71 mi	Kinston	$2060
117 km or 73 mi	Greenville	$2026
123 km or 76 mi	High Point	$2110
129 km or 80 mi	Thomasville	$2094
133 km or 83 mi	Kernersville	$2162
137 km or 85 mi	Lumberton	$2076
141 km or 87 mi	Rockingham	$2105
149 km or 92 mi	Winston-Salem	$1882
163 km or 101 mi	Jacksonville	$1972
165 km or 103 mi	New Bern	$1917
166 km or 103 mi	Salisbury	$2081
182 km or 113 mi	Kannapolis	$2119
182 km or 113 mi	Lynchburg	$1705
183 km or 114 mi	Concord	$2146
189 km or 117 mi	Havelock	$2022
190 km or 118 mi	Wilmington	$2135
191 km or 119 mi	Petersburg	$2299
196 km or 122 mi	Monroe	$2194
196 km or 122 mi	Mint Hill	$2288
198 km or 123 mi	Roanoke	$1753