Cost of living comparison
Asuncion is 37.8% cheaper than Doha.
If you lived in Asuncion instead of Doha, you would:
pay 2.1% less for restaurants
Doha
|
Asuncion
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.24
QAR29.90
|
$4.66
PYG34,948
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.69
QAR27.90
|
$4.66
PYG34,948
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.90
QAR3.25
|
$1.08
PYG8,099
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.36
QAR1.29
|
$0.55
PYG4,105
|
|
pay 25.0% less for groceries
Doha
|
Asuncion
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.55
QAR5.63
|
$0.71
PYG5,299
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.39
QAR19.56
|
$2.99
PYG22,411
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.01
QAR29.06
|
$3.27
PYG24,473
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.68
QAR9.72
|
$1.82
PYG13,598
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.92
QAR14.23
|
$1.67
PYG12,545
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.87
QAR3.15
|
$1.06
PYG7,907
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
QAR2.53
|
$0.36
PYG2,664
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
QAR2.66
|
$0.51
PYG3,833
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
QAR2.02
|
$0.80
PYG5,979
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
QAR1.68
|
$0.45
PYG3,354
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
QAR1.86
|
$0.46
PYG3,472
|
|
pay 5.7% less for transportation
Doha
|
Asuncion
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.16
QAR7.85
|
$3.96
PYG29,701
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$32.96
QAR119.59
|
$22.39
PYG167,750
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,975.32
QAR79,724.69
|
$14,660.35
PYG109,836,181
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.78
QAR71.75
|
$11.73
PYG87,869
|
|
pay 66.2% less for housing
Doha
|
Asuncion
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$88.99
QAR322.85
|
$18.79
PYG140,790
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,696.38
QAR6,154.32
|
$439.81
PYG3,295,085
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,062.28
QAR3,853.88
|
$343.19
PYG2,571,165
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.42
QAR277.23
|
$42.88
PYG321,244
|
|
pay 71.7% less for childcare
Doha
|
Asuncion
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$767.35
QAR2,783.90
|
$199.91
PYG1,497,766
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,125.00
QAR40,360.63
|
$3,398.54
PYG25,462,024
|
|
pay 70.0% less for entertainment and sports
Doha
|
Asuncion
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$12.36
QAR44.85
|
$1.33
PYG9,985
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.78
QAR20.96
|
$2.19
PYG16,426
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.59
QAR23.92
|
$1.87
PYG13,979
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$124.58
QAR451.97
|
$30.44
PYG228,088
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.36
QAR44.85
|
$6.00
PYG44,933
|
|
pay 23.9% less for clothing
Doha
|
Asuncion
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$60.03
QAR217.77
|
$57.31
PYG429,360
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.36
QAR168.18
|
$27.99
PYG209,687
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.37
QAR324.23
|
$68.72
PYG514,889
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.03
QAR348.37
|
$68.86
PYG515,897
|
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