Cost of living comparison
Asuncion is 46.4% cheaper than Victoria.
If you lived in Asuncion instead of Victoria, you would:
pay 60.9% less for restaurants
|
Victoria
|
Asuncion
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.88
SCR187.71
|
$4.18
PYG31,162
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.67
SCR90.26
|
$4.88
PYG36,355
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.77
SCR50.99
|
$1.01
PYG7,499
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.28
SCR30.83
|
$0.60
PYG4,443
|
|
pay 50.1% less for groceries
|
Victoria
|
Asuncion
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.71
SCR23.11
|
$0.72
PYG5,329
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.81
SCR146.19
|
$3.22
PYG23,956
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.26
SCR98.21
|
$3.11
PYG23,146
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.98
SCR40.25
|
$1.88
PYG14,036
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.56
SCR34.67
|
$1.69
PYG12,577
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.36
SCR18.39
|
$0.83
PYG6,203
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.28
SCR17.30
|
$0.44
PYG3,284
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
SCR10.06
|
$0.60
PYG4,455
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.94
SCR39.72
|
$0.71
PYG5,323
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
SCR11.29
|
$0.42
PYG3,109
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.62
SCR8.34
|
$0.33
PYG2,485
|
|
pay 27.7% less for transportation
|
Victoria
|
Asuncion
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.99
SCR67.45
|
$4.39
PYG32,727
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$24.06
SCR325.50
|
$23.43
PYG174,506
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,561.80
SCR332,269.36
|
$15,340.40
PYG114,259,613
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.32
SCR396.58
|
$12.04
PYG89,642
|
|
pay 63.5% less for housing
|
Victoria
|
Asuncion
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$123.39
SCR1,669.18
|
$24.25
PYG180,644
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$913.34
SCR12,355.57
|
$399.23
PYG2,973,545
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$774.97
SCR10,483.74
|
$298.29
PYG2,221,715
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$99.70
SCR1,348.79
|
$43.99
PYG327,656
|
|
pay 30.4% less for childcare
|
Victoria
|
Asuncion
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$187.50
SCR2,536.43
|
$156.19
PYG1,163,371
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,982.14
SCR53,869.98
|
$2,231.33
PYG16,619,580
|
|
pay 61.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Victoria
|
Asuncion
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.66
SCR49.53
|
$1.39
PYG10,387
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.06
SCR68.43
|
$2.32
PYG17,303
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.60
SCR156.92
|
$1.88
PYG14,023
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$91.48
SCR1,237.56
|
$27.36
PYG203,801
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.75
SCR145.48
|
$6.97
PYG51,936
|
|
pay 31.4% less for clothing
|
Victoria
|
Asuncion
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$60.26
SCR815.13
|
$38.87
PYG289,544
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$83.50
SCR1,129.62
|
$31.15
PYG231,982
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.68
SCR1,307.93
|
$74.77
PYG556,933
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.50
SCR1,062.00
|
$74.96
PYG558,314
|
|
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