Asuncion vs San Juan - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Asuncion | San Juan | |
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The cost of living in Asuncion is 64% less expensive than in San Juan. Cities ranked 7000th and 1988th ($718 vs $2004) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1609th 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 1.9 months in San Juan. Asuncion ranked 1st best city to live in Paraguay vs San Juan ranked 701st in the United States, while ranked 6174th and 2114th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Asuncion vs San Juan
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| Asuncion | San Juan | |
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| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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|---|---|---|
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| 270 km or 168 mi | Corrientes | |
| 275 km or 171 mi | Resistencia | |
| 287 km or 178 mi | Encarnacion | |
| 288 km or 179 mi | Posadas | |
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| 363 km or 226 mi | Ponta Pora | |
| 407 km or 253 mi | Sao Borja | |
| 422 km or 262 mi | Cascavel | |
| 424 km or 264 mi | Santa Rosa | |
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| 472 km or 293 mi | Santo Angelo | |
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| 508 km or 315 mi | Pato Branco | |
| 539 km or 335 mi | Chapeco | |
| 549 km or 341 mi | Campo Mourao | |
| 584 km or 363 mi | Carazinho | |
| 586 km or 364 mi |  Artigas | |
| 593 km or 369 mi | Erechim | |
| 599 km or 372 mi | Concordia | |
| 613 km or 381 mi | Maringa | |
| 614 km or 382 mi | Passo Fundo | |
| 616 km or 383 mi | Santa Maria | |
| 619 km or 385 mi | Campo Grande | |
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| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 5.5 km or 3.4 mi |  Catano | |
| 9.9 km or 6.2 mi | Guaynabo | |
| 11 km or 6.8 mi | Trujillo Alto | |
| 11 km or 7.1 mi | Bayamon | |
| 13 km or 7.8 mi | Carolina | |
| 19 km or 12 mi | Canovanas | |
| 20 km or 13 mi | Toa Alta | |
| 21 km or 13 mi | Dorado | |
| 24 km or 15 mi | Gurabo | |
| 24 km or 15 mi | Caguas | |
| 25 km or 16 mi | Naranjito | |
| 26 km or 16 mi | Rio Grande | |
| 28 km or 18 mi | Vega Alta | |
| 29 km or 18 mi | Corozal | |
| 32 km or 20 mi | Cidra | |
| 34 km or 21 mi | Vega Baja | |
| 36 km or 23 mi | Las Piedras | |
| 39 km or 24 mi | Cayey | |
| 42 km or 26 mi | Humacao | |
| 42 km or 26 mi | Orocovis | |
| 43 km or 27 mi | Naguabo | |
| 44 km or 27 mi | Manati | |
| 46 km or 28 mi | Fajardo | |
| 49 km or 30 mi | Yabucoa | |
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| 51 km or 32 mi | Coamo | |
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| 70 km or 43 mi | Utuado | |
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