Cost of living comparison

compared to

Asuncion is 61.1% cheaper than Singapore.

If you lived in Asuncion instead of Singapore, you would:

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pay 48.8% less for restaurants

 
Singapore
Asuncion
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $10.16
SGD13.63
$4.13
PYG32,362
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.52
SGD10.10
$4.58
PYG35,847
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.52
SGD2.04
$0.88
PYG6,922

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pay 59.5% less for groceries

 
Singapore
Asuncion
Bread
1 loaf
$2.11
SGD2.83
$0.67
PYG5,259
Local cheese (8 oz) $8.41
SGD11.29
$3.12
PYG24,437
Milk (1 gallon) $10.38
SGD13.93
$3.15
PYG24,668

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pay 56.0% less for transportation

 
Singapore
Asuncion
Gasoline (1 gallon) $8.18
SGD10.98
$3.51
PYG27,478
Monthly public transit pass $90.29
SGD121.16
$25.43
PYG199,149
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $135,434.68
SGD181,739.79
$14,874.44
PYG116,502,049

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pay 73.1% less for housing

 
Singapore
Asuncion
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$36.16
SGD48.52
$16.94
PYG132,655
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $2,745.11
SGD3,683.66
$425.89
PYG3,335,742
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,988.78
SGD2,668.74
$339.02
PYG2,655,317

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pay 85.4% less for childcare

 
Singapore
Asuncion
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,189.74
SGD1,596.52
$179.26
PYG1,403,999
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $27,370.99
SGD36,729.14
$3,864.81
PYG30,270,618

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pay 71.4% less for entertainment and sports

 
Singapore
Asuncion
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $6.73
SGD9.04
$1.33
PYG10,455
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.71
SGD6.32
$2.00
PYG15,649
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$12.64
SGD16.96
$1.27
PYG9,957

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pay 33.4% less for clothing

 
Singapore
Asuncion
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$66.32
SGD88.99
$50.60
PYG396,306
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$44.36
SGD59.53
$31.53
PYG246,945
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$96.71
SGD129.77
$70.98
PYG555,957

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