Cost of living comparison
Austria is 2.5 times more expensive than Asuncion.
If you lived in Austria instead of Asuncion, you would:
pay 3.1 times more for restaurants
Asuncion
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.66
PYG35,176
|
$15.33
€14.30
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.66
PYG35,176
|
$10.30
€9.61
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.08
PYG8,152
|
$2.98
€2.78
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
PYG4,132
|
$2.26
€2.11
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for groceries
Asuncion
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.71
PYG5,334
|
$2.50
€2.33
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.99
PYG22,557
|
$8.22
€7.67
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.27
PYG24,633
|
$5.57
€5.19
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.82
PYG13,687
|
$4.01
€3.74
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.67
PYG12,626
|
$5.79
€5.40
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.06
PYG7,958
|
$1.16
€1.08
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.36
PYG2,681
|
$0.95
€0.89
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.51
PYG3,858
|
$1.30
€1.22
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
PYG6,018
|
$1.84
€1.72
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
PYG3,376
|
$0.94
€0.88
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
PYG3,494
|
$0.84
€0.78
|
|
pay 82.9% more for transportation
Asuncion
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.96
PYG29,895
|
$6.51
€6.08
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$22.39
PYG168,843
|
$49.62
€46.29
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,660.35
PYG110,551,855
|
$26,063.58
€24,312.66
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.73
PYG88,441
|
$19.69
€18.37
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for housing
Asuncion
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.79
PYG141,707
|
$36.32
€33.88
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$439.81
PYG3,316,556
|
$871.49
€812.95
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$343.19
PYG2,587,918
|
$685.35
€639.31
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$42.88
PYG323,337
|
$267.95
€249.95
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for childcare
Asuncion
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$199.91
PYG1,507,525
|
$469.56
€438.02
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,398.54
PYG25,627,930
|
$14,286.41
€13,326.67
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports
Asuncion
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.33
PYG10,050
|
$4.59
€4.28
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.19
PYG16,533
|
$3.54
€3.30
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.87
PYG14,070
|
$6.46
€6.03
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.44
PYG229,575
|
$44.34
€41.36
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.00
PYG45,226
|
$12.69
€11.83
|
|
pay 56.5% more for clothing
Asuncion
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.31
PYG432,157
|
$85.15
€79.43
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.99
PYG211,054
|
$46.34
€43.23
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$68.72
PYG518,244
|
$89.08
€83.09
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$68.86
PYG519,259
|
$125.31
€116.90
|
|
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