Asuncion vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Asuncion	Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$752	$653
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1837	$1697
🏠 One person rent	$348	$261
🏘️ Family rent	$617	$454
🍽️ Food expenses	$262	$226
🚐 Transport expenses	$59.3	$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$536	$1151
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	22 km
🎓 Higher education	35	97
😀 Quality of life	57	74
🏙️ Population	462K	12.3M

The cost of living in Asuncion is 15% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 6973rd and 7564th ($752 vs $653) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 107th in Paraguay and China, respectively. Check Paraguay vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Asuncion compared to 1.8 months in Wuhan. Asuncion ranked 1st best city to live in Paraguay vs Wuhan ranked 6th in China, while ranked 6216th and 2134th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asuncion vs Wuhan

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	Asuncion	Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.88	$2.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$29.9	$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.01	$5.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.64	$1.76
☕ Cappuccino	$3.05	$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.99	$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$448	$319
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$268	$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$825	$585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$493	$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$26.1	$35.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$40.1	$55
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17.6	$12.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.83%	3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1605	$3218
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1243	$1620
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.52	$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$32	$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.59	$3.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.08	$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.1	$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.93	$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.08	$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.57	$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.25	$3.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.31	$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$1.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.44	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.08	$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.46	$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.07	$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.75	$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.93	$3.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.6	$5.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.65	$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.21	$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.4	$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.79	$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$23	$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.66	$3.36
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.4	$57.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$89.5	$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$186	$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4760	$8927

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Cities near Asuncion

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi	San Lorenzo	$720
15 km or 9.4 mi	Luque	$744
112 km or 70 mi	Formosa	$429
120 km or 74 mi	Coronel Oviedo	$643
163 km or 101 mi	Caaguazu	$457
212 km or 132 mi	Concepcion	$652
270 km or 168 mi	Corrientes	$622
275 km or 171 mi	Resistencia	$398
287 km or 178 mi	Encarnacion	$619
288 km or 179 mi	Posadas	$385
304 km or 189 mi	Ciudad del Este	$649
307 km or 191 mi	Foz do Iguacu	$712
326 km or 203 mi	Presidencia Roque Saenz Pena	$474
348 km or 216 mi	Obera	$469
361 km or 224 mi	Pedro Juan Caballero	$629
363 km or 226 mi	Ponta Pora	$654
407 km or 253 mi	Sao Borja	$607
422 km or 262 mi	Cascavel	$633
424 km or 264 mi	Santa Rosa	$568
447 km or 278 mi	Dourados	$670
455 km or 283 mi	Goya	$622
471 km or 293 mi	Reconquista	$633
472 km or 293 mi	Santo Angelo	$585
498 km or 310 mi	Uruguaiana	$566
504 km or 313 mi	Ijui	$584
508 km or 315 mi	Pato Branco	$663
539 km or 335 mi	Chapeco	$713
549 km or 341 mi	Campo Mourao	$513
584 km or 363 mi	Carazinho	$628
586 km or 364 mi	Artigas	$1021
593 km or 369 mi	Erechim	$659
599 km or 372 mi	Concordia	$672
613 km or 381 mi	Maringa	$674
614 km or 382 mi	Passo Fundo	$613
616 km or 383 mi	Santa Maria	$557
619 km or 385 mi	Campo Grande	$672
621 km or 386 mi	Guarapuava	$579
648 km or 403 mi	Sao Gabriel	$509
654 km or 407 mi	Apucarana	$627
655 km or 407 mi	Santana do Livramento	$578

Cities near Wuhan

Distance	City	Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi	Hanchuan	$624
52 km or 32 mi	Xiaogan	$639
58 km or 36 mi	Huanggang	$657
61 km or 38 mi	Ezhou	$645
79 km or 49 mi	Yingcheng	$599
83 km or 52 mi	Huangshi	$682
84 km or 52 mi	Xianning	$634
85 km or 53 mi	Daye	$651
88 km or 55 mi	Xiantao	$615
95 km or 59 mi	Anlu	$591
96 km or 60 mi	Macheng	$608
100 km or 62 mi	Chibi	$596
116 km or 72 mi	Honghu	$599
123 km or 76 mi	Jingshan	$585
123 km or 76 mi	Guangshui	$590
147 km or 91 mi	Wuxue	$602
148 km or 92 mi	Linxiang	$583
153 km or 95 mi	Suizhou	$594
172 km or 107 mi	Xinyang	$596
175 km or 109 mi	Zhongxiang	$575
176 km or 109 mi	Yueyang	$605
192 km or 119 mi	Jiujiang	$599
199 km or 124 mi	Jingzhou	$610
205 km or 127 mi	Jingmen	$589
205 km or 127 mi	Shishou	$563
218 km or 136 mi	Qianshan	$579
225 km or 140 mi	Zaoyang	$561
230 km or 143 mi	Yicheng	$554
240 km or 149 mi	Dangyang	$562
245 km or 153 mi	Songzi	$568
248 km or 154 mi	Lu'an	$647
255 km or 159 mi	Jinshi	$529
259 km or 161 mi	Tongcheng	$603
261 km or 162 mi	Xiangyang	$570
262 km or 163 mi	Nanchang	$539
263 km or 163 mi	Anqing	$544
267 km or 166 mi	Zhumadian	$596
273 km or 170 mi	Yidu	$552
288 km or 179 mi	Yichang	$595
292 km or 182 mi	Yiyang	$584