Cost of living comparison
Vienna is 2.5 times more expensive than Asuncion.
If you lived in Vienna instead of Asuncion, you would:
pay 3.2 times more for restaurants
|
Asuncion
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.18
₲30,404
|
$16.49
€15.39
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.88
₲35,471
|
$9.90
€9.24
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.01
₲7,317
|
$2.97
€2.77
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
₲4,335
|
$2.34
€2.18
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
|
Asuncion
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.72
₲5,200
|
$2.25
€2.10
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.22
₲23,373
|
$5.98
€5.58
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.11
₲22,583
|
$5.64
€5.27
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.88
₲13,694
|
$4.12
€3.85
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.69
₲12,271
|
$5.24
€4.89
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.83
₲6,052
|
$1.11
€1.03
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.44
₲3,204
|
$0.86
€0.80
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.60
₲4,347
|
$1.12
€1.04
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
₲5,194
|
$1.62
€1.51
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
₲3,033
|
$0.77
€0.72
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
₲2,424
|
$0.67
€0.62
|
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pay 80.5% more for transportation
|
Asuncion
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.39
₲31,930
|
$7.47
€6.97
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.43
₲170,260
|
$49.48
€46.18
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,340.40
₲111,479,718
|
$28,585.69
€26,681.88
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.04
₲87,461
|
$18.56
€17.32
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for housing
|
Asuncion
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$24.25
₲176,249
|
$32.60
€30.43
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$399.23
₲2,901,200
|
$918.12
€856.97
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$298.29
₲2,167,661
|
$715.20
€667.57
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$43.99
₲319,684
|
$192.75
€179.91
|
|
pay 3.8 times more for childcare
|
Asuncion
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$156.19
₲1,135,066
|
$275.36
€257.02
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,231.33
₲16,215,232
|
$12,936.40
€12,074.83
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Asuncion
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.39
₲10,135
|
$4.84
€4.52
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.32
₲16,882
|
$4.00
€3.73
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
₲13,682
|
$6.60
€6.16
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.36
₲198,842
|
$31.68
€29.57
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.97
₲50,673
|
$12.09
€11.29
|
|
pay 58.4% more for clothing
|
Asuncion
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$38.87
₲282,500
|
$94.30
€88.02
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.15
₲226,338
|
$35.86
€33.47
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.77
₲543,383
|
$90.35
€84.33
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$74.96
₲544,730
|
$116.35
€108.60
|
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