Asuncion vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asuncion Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$722
$3380
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1726
$8333
🏠 One person rent
$361
$1991
🏘️ Family rent
$634
$3524
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$899
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.9
$214
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$415
$6558
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
35
81
😀 Quality of life
53
97
🏙️ Population
524K
443K

The cost of living in Asuncion is 79% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 6685th and 31st ($722 vs $3380) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Paraguay and Switzerland, respectively. Check Paraguay vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Asuncion compared to 1.9 months in Zurich. Asuncion ranked 1st best city to live in Paraguay vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 6074th and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Asuncion Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.35
$25.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$114
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.8
$18.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.63
$8.65
☕ Cappuccino
$2.72
$6.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$5.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$386
$2331
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$1597
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$731
$4197
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$510
$2921
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.7
$193
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.5
$294
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$54.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.54%
2.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1152
$11003
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$940
$7611
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$5.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.1
$104
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.4
$40.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$2.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$3.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$3.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$7.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.03
$21.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$46.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$3.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$3.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$4.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$3.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.06
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$2.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.8
$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.95
$19.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.45
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$3.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.1
$3.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.4
$91.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.96
$21.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$154
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$50.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.9
$145
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.4
$143
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$205
$2684
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3513
$29266

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$660
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$650
112 km or 70 mi Formosa
$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
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3073
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3200
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$2861
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3051
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3059
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$2930
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3041
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3001
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3178
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$2949
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3128
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3083
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$3444
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$2916
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2436
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2354
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1533
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2142
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$2882
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2431
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$2925
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$2838
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1660
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1806
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2649
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$2182
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1510
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$2322
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1910
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1412
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3296
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1394
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1492
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1499
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$2820
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1326
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1307
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$1717
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2243
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$2846