Asuncion vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asuncion Santa Cruz de la Sierra
🚶 Cost of living one person
$666
$762
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1568
$1887
🏠 One person rent
$338
$324
🏘️ Family rent
$566
$555
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.1
$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$426
$409
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
35
27
😀 Quality of life
51
52
🏙️ Population
462K
3.15M

The cost of living in Asuncion is 13% less expensive than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Cities ranked 7159th and 6605th ($666 vs $762) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Paraguay and Bolivia, respectively. Check Paraguay vs Bolivia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Asuncion compared to 0.5 months in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Asuncion ranked 1st best city to live in Paraguay vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra ranked 1st in Bolivia, while ranked 6136th and 6090th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asuncion vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra

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Asuncion Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.64
$3.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.4
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.64
$7.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.9
☕ Cappuccino
$2.33
$3.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$414
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$278
$225
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$705
$594
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$448
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.6
$31.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.2
$48.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.8
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.89%
6.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1279
$1144
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$615
$871
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.5
$23
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.47
$14.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$0.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$4.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.98
$5.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.77
$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.63
$6.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.8
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.33
$2.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.2
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.09
$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.7
$35.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.21
$6.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$31.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.17
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$47
$51.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.8
$82.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$180
$219
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3909
$4198

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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 Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Distance City Cost of living
258 km or 161 mi Sucre
$659
304 km or 189 mi Sacaba
$535
317 km or 197 mi Cochabamba
$536
335 km or 208 mi Potosi
$498
376 km or 233 mi Trinidad
$771
415 km or 258 mi Oruro
$601
446 km or 277 mi Tarija
$627
528 km or 328 mi Tartagal
$631
545 km or 339 mi La Paz
$673
550 km or 342 mi El Alto
$641
601 km or 373 mi Corumba
$617
606 km or 377 mi San Ramon de la Nueva Oran
$623
617 km or 384 mi Caceres
$676
650 km or 404 mi Vilhena
$598
688 km or 428 mi Libertador General San Martin
$603
691 km or 430 mi Rolim de Moura
$600
737 km or 458 mi San Pedro de Jujuy
$615
744 km or 462 mi San Salvador de Jujuy
$604
747 km or 464 mi Tacna
$406
757 km or 470 mi Arica
$781
758 km or 471 mi Puno
$490
772 km or 480 mi San Pedro de Atacama
$766
779 km or 484 mi Iquique
$966
779 km or 484 mi Ji-Parana
$602
781 km or 485 mi Juliaca
$522
789 km or 490 mi Varzea Grande
$720
792 km or 492 mi Calama
$699
795 km or 494 mi Cuiaba
$767
811 km or 504 mi Salta
$729
863 km or 536 mi Puerto Maldonado
$560
865 km or 537 mi Concepcion
$541
876 km or 544 mi Ariquemes
$603
900 km or 559 mi Arequipa
$560
921 km or 573 mi Rondonopolis
$560
941 km or 585 mi Ponta Pora
$615
944 km or 587 mi Pedro Juan Caballero
$524
949 km or 589 mi Campo Grande
$641
992 km or 616 mi Antofagasta
$1054
1001 km or 622 mi Rio Branco
$780
1005 km or 625 mi Dourados
$629