Cost of living comparison
Greece is 83.3% more expensive than Asuncion.
If you lived in Greece instead of Asuncion, you would:
pay 2.0 times more for restaurants
Asuncion
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.66
PYG35,176
|
$14.81
€13.81
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.66
PYG35,176
|
$9.01
€8.41
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.08
PYG8,152
|
$1.97
€1.84
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
PYG4,132
|
$0.63
€0.59
|
|
pay 66.6% more for groceries
Asuncion
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.71
PYG5,334
|
$1.36
€1.27
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.99
PYG22,557
|
$6.52
€6.09
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.27
PYG24,633
|
$6.06
€5.65
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.82
PYG13,687
|
$4.09
€3.81
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.67
PYG12,626
|
$4.27
€3.99
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.06
PYG7,958
|
$0.81
€0.76
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.36
PYG2,681
|
$0.82
€0.76
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.51
PYG3,858
|
$0.57
€0.53
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
PYG6,018
|
$0.86
€0.80
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
PYG3,376
|
$0.51
€0.48
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
PYG3,494
|
$0.54
€0.50
|
|
pay 73.9% more for transportation
Asuncion
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.96
PYG29,895
|
$7.81
€7.28
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$22.39
PYG168,843
|
$41.23
€38.46
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,660.35
PYG110,551,855
|
$27,791.92
€25,924.89
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.73
PYG88,441
|
$14.64
€13.66
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for housing
Asuncion
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.79
PYG141,707
|
$31.73
€29.60
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$439.81
PYG3,316,556
|
$529.13
€493.58
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$343.19
PYG2,587,918
|
$406.38
€379.08
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$42.88
PYG323,337
|
$178.34
€166.36
|
|
pay 85.7% more for childcare
Asuncion
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$199.91
PYG1,507,525
|
$350.75
€327.19
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,398.54
PYG25,627,930
|
$6,658.30
€6,211.00
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
Asuncion
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.33
PYG10,050
|
$4.23
€3.94
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.19
PYG16,533
|
$3.51
€3.28
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.87
PYG14,070
|
$4.98
€4.65
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.44
PYG229,575
|
$46.53
€43.40
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.00
PYG45,226
|
$8.93
€8.33
|
|
pay 39.8% more for clothing
Asuncion
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.31
PYG432,157
|
$83.80
€78.17
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.99
PYG211,054
|
$41.12
€38.36
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$68.72
PYG518,244
|
$86.78
€80.95
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$68.86
PYG519,259
|
$96.32
€89.85
|
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