Asuncion vs Shenzhen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asuncion Shenzhen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$722
$939
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1726
$2825
🏠 One person rent
$361
$484
🏘️ Family rent
$634
$1181
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$268
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.9
$94.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$415
$1524
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
35
96
😀 Quality of life
53
80
🏙️ Population
524K
17.5M

The cost of living in Asuncion is 23% less expensive than in Shenzhen. Cities ranked 6685th and 5744th ($722 vs $939) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 16th in Paraguay and China, respectively. Check Paraguay vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Asuncion compared to 1.6 months in Shenzhen. Asuncion ranked 1st best city to live in Paraguay vs Shenzhen ranked 3rd in China, while ranked 6074th and 460th among best cities to live in the world.

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Asuncion Shenzhen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.35
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$27.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.8
$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.63
$1.12
☕ Cappuccino
$2.72
$3.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$386
$650
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$375
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$731
$1719
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$510
$954
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.7
$39.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.5
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$14.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.54%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1152
$12768
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$940
$7264
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.1
$27.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.4
$4.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.03
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.06
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.8
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.95
$5.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.45
$5.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.1
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.4
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.96
$7.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$33.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$8.03
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.9
$65.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.4
$79
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$205
$607
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3513
$24305

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$650
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$354
120 km or 74 mi Coronel Oviedo
$564
163 km or 101 mi Caaguazu
$444
212 km or 132 mi Concepcion
$577
270 km or 168 mi Corrientes
$523
275 km or 171 mi Resistencia
$403
287 km or 178 mi Encarnacion
$554
288 km or 179 mi Posadas
$340
304 km or 189 mi Ciudad del Este
$580
307 km or 191 mi Foz do Iguacu
$725
326 km or 203 mi Presidencia Roque Saenz Pena
$429
348 km or 216 mi Obera
$368
361 km or 224 mi Pedro Juan Caballero
$562
363 km or 226 mi Ponta Pora
$644
407 km or 253 mi Sao Borja
$604
422 km or 262 mi Cascavel
$648
424 km or 264 mi Santa Rosa
$619
447 km or 278 mi Dourados
$661
455 km or 283 mi Goya
$431
471 km or 293 mi Reconquista
$428
472 km or 293 mi Santo Angelo
$611
498 km or 310 mi Uruguaiana
$554
504 km or 313 mi Ijui
$610
508 km or 315 mi Pato Branco
$681
539 km or 335 mi Chapeco
$607
549 km or 341 mi Campo Mourao
$525
584 km or 363 mi Carazinho
$653
586 km or 364 mi Artigas
$957
593 km or 369 mi Erechim
$636
599 km or 372 mi Concordia
$632
613 km or 381 mi Maringa
$694
614 km or 382 mi Passo Fundo
$688
616 km or 383 mi Santa Maria
$511
619 km or 385 mi Campo Grande
$716
621 km or 386 mi Guarapuava
$626
648 km or 403 mi Sao Gabriel
$565
654 km or 407 mi Apucarana
$658
655 km or 407 mi Santana do Livramento
$573

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2410
30 km or 19 mi Hong Kong
$2614
58 km or 36 mi Zhuhai
$618
65 km or 40 mi Dongguan
$589
66 km or 41 mi Macau
$1565
72 km or 45 mi Zhongshan
$481
74 km or 46 mi Huizhou
$837
100 km or 62 mi Jiangmen
$812
105 km or 65 mi Guangzhou
$742
112 km or 69 mi Foshan
$575
134 km or 83 mi Shanwei
$1083
142 km or 88 mi Kaiping
$816
150 km or 93 mi Heyuan
$891
164 km or 102 mi Qingyuan
$781
174 km or 108 mi Zhaoqing
$791
212 km or 131 mi Yunfu
$830
228 km or 142 mi Yangjiang
$876
233 km or 145 mi Puning
$738
256 km or 159 mi Shaoguan
$856
262 km or 163 mi Jieyang
$716
286 km or 178 mi Shantou
$589
288 km or 179 mi Meizhou
$799
292 km or 182 mi Chaozhou
$588
299 km or 186 mi Wuzhou
$824
303 km or 188 mi Lianzhou
$774
330 km or 205 mi Hezhou
$785
337 km or 209 mi Gaozhou
$831
337 km or 210 mi Maoming
$857
377 km or 234 mi Ganzhou
$812
378 km or 235 mi Chenzhou
$752
401 km or 249 mi Yulin
$806
405 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$777
415 km or 258 mi Longyan
$713
428 km or 266 mi Zhangzhou
$719
460 km or 286 mi Guigang
$735
464 km or 288 mi Xiamen
$721
477 km or 297 mi Haikou
$620
485 km or 301 mi Kinmen
$851
489 km or 304 mi Guilin
$525
502 km or 312 mi Yongzhou
$584