Cost of living comparison
Asuncion is 37.9% cheaper than Greece.
If you lived in Asuncion instead of Greece, you would:
pay 42.0% less for restaurants
Greece
|
Asuncion
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.71
€11.87
|
$4.18
PYG31,162
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.10
€7.56
|
$4.88
PYG36,355
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.99
€1.86
|
$1.01
PYG7,499
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
€0.63
|
$0.60
PYG4,443
|
|
pay 31.1% less for groceries
Greece
|
Asuncion
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.16
€1.08
|
$0.72
PYG5,329
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.97
€4.64
|
$3.22
PYG23,956
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.63
€5.26
|
$3.11
PYG23,146
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.81
€3.56
|
$1.88
PYG14,036
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.64
€3.40
|
$1.69
PYG12,577
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.80
|
$0.83
PYG6,203
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.80
|
$0.44
PYG3,284
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.58
|
$0.60
PYG4,455
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.77
|
$0.71
PYG5,323
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
€0.49
|
$0.42
PYG3,109
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.48
€0.45
|
$0.33
PYG2,485
|
|
pay 32.6% less for transportation
Greece
|
Asuncion
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.80
€8.22
|
$4.39
PYG32,727
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$40.24
€37.59
|
$23.43
PYG174,506
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,158.38
€20,698.28
|
$15,340.40
PYG114,259,613
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.03
€12.17
|
$12.04
PYG89,642
|
|
pay 32.1% less for housing
Greece
|
Asuncion
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$34.83
€32.54
|
$24.25
PYG180,644
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$429.23
€400.95
|
$399.23
PYG2,973,545
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$358.56
€334.93
|
$298.29
PYG2,221,715
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$172.07
€160.73
|
$43.99
PYG327,656
|
|
pay 60.5% less for childcare
Greece
|
Asuncion
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$341.10
€318.63
|
$156.19
PYG1,163,371
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,725.16
€6,282.01
|
$2,231.33
PYG16,619,580
|
|
pay 44.0% less for entertainment and sports
Greece
|
Asuncion
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.08
€3.82
|
$1.39
PYG10,387
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.33
€3.11
|
$2.32
PYG17,303
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.12
€4.78
|
$1.88
PYG14,023
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.22
€42.24
|
$27.36
PYG203,801
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.85
€8.26
|
$6.97
PYG51,936
|
|
pay 23.0% less for clothing
Greece
|
Asuncion
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.36
€71.33
|
$38.87
PYG289,544
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.41
€34.01
|
$31.15
PYG231,982
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.82
€72.69
|
$74.77
PYG556,933
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$99.20
€92.66
|
$74.96
PYG558,314
|
|
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