Cost of living comparison
Copenhagen is 3.0 times more expensive than Asuncion.
If you lived in Copenhagen instead of Asuncion, you would:
pay 3.8 times more for restaurants
Asuncion
|
Copenhagen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.18
₲30,885
|
$19.03
kr133.26
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.88
₲36,032
|
$13.18
kr92.26
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.01
₲7,432
|
$3.32
kr23.23
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
₲4,404
|
$2.83
kr19.84
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for groceries
Asuncion
|
Copenhagen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.72
₲5,282
|
$3.08
kr21.54
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.22
₲23,743
|
$6.50
kr45.50
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.11
₲22,941
|
$7.51
kr52.56
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.88
₲13,911
|
$4.85
kr33.93
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.69
₲12,466
|
$5.26
kr36.82
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.83
₲6,148
|
$1.34
kr9.36
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.44
₲3,255
|
$1.17
kr8.16
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.60
₲4,416
|
$1.27
kr8.90
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
₲5,276
|
$1.91
kr13.40
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
₲3,081
|
$0.84
kr5.86
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
₲2,463
|
$0.72
kr5.06
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for transportation
Asuncion
|
Copenhagen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.39
₲32,436
|
$8.69
kr60.84
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.43
₲172,954
|
$79.06
kr553.53
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,340.40
₲113,243,793
|
$40,992.01
kr287,017.83
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.04
₲88,845
|
$24.89
kr174.26
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for housing
Asuncion
|
Copenhagen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$24.25
₲179,038
|
$37.33
kr261.39
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$399.23
₲2,947,109
|
$1,802.29
kr12,619.27
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$298.29
₲2,201,963
|
$1,332.46
kr9,329.59
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$43.99
₲324,743
|
$169.53
kr1,187.02
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for childcare
Asuncion
|
Copenhagen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$156.19
₲1,153,028
|
$530.51
kr3,714.51
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,231.33
₲16,471,824
|
$7,272.42
kr50,920.04
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for entertainment and sports
Asuncion
|
Copenhagen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.39
₲10,295
|
$8.05
kr56.38
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.32
₲17,149
|
$6.13
kr42.94
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
₲13,898
|
$8.78
kr61.50
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.36
₲201,989
|
$43.50
kr304.56
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.97
₲51,474
|
$17.57
kr123.01
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for clothing
Asuncion
|
Copenhagen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$38.87
₲286,970
|
$107.06
kr749.58
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.15
₲229,919
|
$51.35
kr359.56
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.77
₲551,982
|
$119.70
kr838.11
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$74.96
₲553,350
|
$169.20
kr1,184.70
|
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