Asuncion vs Roseau - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Asuncion	Roseau
🚶 Cost of living one person	$666	$1003
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1568	$2777
🏠 One person rent	$338	$339
🏘️ Family rent	$566	$889
🍽️ Food expenses	$209	$470
🚐 Transport expenses	$51.1	$75.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$426	$485
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	35	12
😀 Quality of life	51	46
🏙️ Population	462K	14.7K

The cost of living in Asuncion is 34% less expensive than in Roseau. Cities ranked 7159th and 5671st ($666 vs $1003) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Paraguay and Dominica, respectively. Check Paraguay vs Dominica comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Asuncion compared to 0.5 months in Roseau. Asuncion ranked 1st best city to live in Paraguay vs Roseau ranked 1st in Dominica, while ranked 6136th and 6502nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asuncion vs Roseau

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	Asuncion	Roseau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.64	$7.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.4	$55
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.64	$6.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.4	$1.85
☕ Cappuccino	$2.33	$3.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.85	$1.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$359	$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$278	$183
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$705	$1044
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$459	$618
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$26.6	$85.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$41.2	$129
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$16.8	$56.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.89%	7.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1279	$1252
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$615	$969
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.45	$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$26.5	$32.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.47	$37.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.94	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.85	$3.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.57	$2.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.66	$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.8	$5.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.99	$2.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.17	$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.98	$9.75
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$6.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.67	$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$4.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.12	$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$3.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.31	$1.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.77	$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.63	$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.8	$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.33	$7.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.2	$5.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.09	$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.62	$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.96	$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25.7	$42.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.21	$8.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18	$42.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.17	$6.39
👖 Brand Jeans	$47	$71.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$74.8	$147
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$180	$111
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3909	$3324

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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 Roseau

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Portsmouth	$1138
84 km or 52 mi	Fort-de-France	$1665
86 km or 53 mi	Basse-Terre	$1599
102 km or 63 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1598
103 km or 64 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1593
109 km or 68 mi	Les Abymes	$1582
110 km or 68 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1596
115 km or 71 mi	Le Moule	$1594
149 km or 93 mi	Castries	$1159
181 km or 112 mi	Vieux Fort	$1196
199 km or 124 mi	All Saints	$1081
208 km or 129 mi	St. John's	$1084
226 km or 140 mi	Georgetown	$1004
238 km or 148 mi	Kingstown	$981
265 km or 165 mi	Basseterre	$1241
270 km or 168 mi	Cayon	$1242
301 km or 187 mi	Holetown	$1390
310 km or 193 mi	Bridgetown	$1360
351 km or 218 mi	Philipsburg	$1926
355 km or 220 mi	Grenville	$1061
364 km or 226 mi	St. George's	$1065
449 km or 279 mi	Saint Croix	$2561
463 km or 288 mi	Scarborough	$1101
490 km or 304 mi	Road Town	$2295
509 km or 316 mi	Charlotte Amalie	$2192
515 km or 320 mi	Port of Spain	$1168
517 km or 321 mi	San Juan	$1164
532 km or 331 mi	Chaguanas	$1070
546 km or 339 mi	La Asuncion	$692
552 km or 343 mi	Porlamar	$684
552 km or 343 mi	Carupano	$719
558 km or 347 mi	San Fernando	$964
565 km or 351 mi	Fajardo	$1574
566 km or 352 mi	Naguabo	$1697
568 km or 353 mi	Yabucoa	$1627
569 km or 354 mi	Humacao	$1677
575 km or 357 mi	Las Piedras	$1493
584 km or 363 mi	Rio Grande	$1647
588 km or 365 mi	Guayama	$1534
589 km or 366 mi	Gurabo	$1158