Asuncion vs Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Asuncion	Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person	$666	$741
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1568	$1824
🏠 One person rent	$338	$323
🏘️ Family rent	$566	$513
🍽️ Food expenses	$209	$235
🚐 Transport expenses	$51.1	$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$426	$437
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	22 km
🎓 Higher education	35	56
😀 Quality of life	51	58
🏙️ Population	462K	2.42M

The cost of living in Asuncion is 10% less expensive than in Salvador. Cities ranked 7159th and 6712th ($666 vs $741) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 23rd in Paraguay and Brazil, respectively. Check Paraguay vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Asuncion compared to 0.6 months in Salvador. Asuncion ranked 1st best city to live in Paraguay vs Salvador ranked 8th in Brazil, while ranked 6136th and 5558th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asuncion vs Salvador

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	Asuncion	Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.64	$5.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.4	$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.64	$6.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.4	$1.75
☕ Cappuccino	$2.33	$1.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.85	$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$359	$370
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$278	$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$705	$566
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$459	$365
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$26.6	$60.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$41.2	$92.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$16.8	$15.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.89%	10.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1279	$1184
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$615	$657
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.45	$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$26.5	$45.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.47	$5.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.94	$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.85	$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.57	$1.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.66	$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.8	$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.99	$9.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.17	$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.98	$6.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.67	$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.12	$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.31	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.77	$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.63	$6.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.8	$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.33	$2.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.2	$3.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.09	$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.62	$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.96	$0.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25.7	$22.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.21	$6.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18	$37.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.17	$9.62
👖 Brand Jeans	$47	$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$74.8	$73.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$180	$231
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3909	$10964

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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 Salvador

Distance	City	Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi	Valenca	$599
81 km or 51 mi	Santo Antonio de Jesus	$604
93 km or 58 mi	Feira de Santana	$602
93 km or 58 mi	Alagoinhas	$606
155 km or 96 mi	Serrinha	$591
197 km or 122 mi	Jequie	$545
201 km or 125 mi	Itaberaba	$579
210 km or 131 mi	Ilheus	$471
218 km or 136 mi	Itabuna	$406
222 km or 138 mi	Estancia	$640
278 km or 173 mi	Aracaju	$670
315 km or 196 mi	Itapetinga	$529
328 km or 204 mi	Vitoria da Conquista	$538
334 km or 207 mi	Senhor do Bonfim	$502
364 km or 226 mi	Penedo	$602
367 km or 228 mi	Brumado	$542
391 km or 243 mi	Porto Seguro	$611
397 km or 247 mi	Paulo Afonso	$427
408 km or 254 mi	Irece	$519
412 km or 256 mi	Arapiraca	$597
446 km or 277 mi	Palmeira dos Indios	$583
451 km or 280 mi	Juazeiro	$414
454 km or 282 mi	Petrolina	$412
465 km or 289 mi	Itamaraju	$582
476 km or 296 mi	Maceio	$630
482 km or 300 mi	Guanambi	$553
485 km or 301 mi	Rio Largo	$589
504 km or 313 mi	Garanhuns	$610
524 km or 326 mi	Teixeira de Freitas	$575
531 km or 330 mi	Arcoverde	$557
532 km or 331 mi	Bom Jesus da Lapa	$551
549 km or 341 mi	Salgueiro	$545
590 km or 367 mi	Caruaru	$495
605 km or 376 mi	Janauba	$573
631 km or 392 mi	Teofilo Otoni	$556
645 km or 401 mi	Cabo de Santo Agostinho	$585
645 km or 401 mi	Crato	$573
646 km or 402 mi	Juazeiro do Norte	$583
655 km or 407 mi	Sao Mateus	$608
662 km or 411 mi	Jaboatao dos Guararapes	$610