Cost of living in Asunción (Paraguay) is 27% more expensive than in Chelyabinsk (Russia)
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| Food in Asunción (Paraguay) is about the same as in Chelyabinsk (Russia) | ||||
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| Asunción | Chelyabinsk | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 47,910 Gs (руб 510) | руб 618 | - 17% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 31,684 Gs (руб 338) | руб 331 | + 2% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 11,587 Gs (руб 123) | руб 167 | - 26% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 6,722 Gs (руб 72) | руб 68 | + 5% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 13,226 Gs (руб 141) | руб 102 | + 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 10,719 Gs (руб 114) | руб 114 | - 0% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 21,062 Gs (руб 224) | руб 391 | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 14,553 Gs (руб 155) | руб 87 | + 78% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 7,938 Gs (руб 85) | руб 43 | + 95% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 7,395 Gs (руб 79) | руб 64 | + 24% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 43,545 Gs (руб 464) | руб 504 | - 8% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 10,858 Gs (руб 116) | руб 109 | + 7% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2,526 Gs (руб 27) | руб 26 | + 3% | |
| Housing | + 43% | |||
| Housing in Asunción (Paraguay) is 43% more expensive than in Chelyabinsk (Russia) | ||||
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| Asunción | Chelyabinsk | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 5,204,210 Gs (руб 55,436) | руб 30,179 | + 84% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 3,009,190 Gs (руб 32,054) | руб 18,918 | + 69% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 314,505 Gs (руб 3,350) | руб 7,326 | - 54% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 3,484,600 Gs (руб 37,118) | руб 18,523 | + 100% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,965,080 Gs (руб 20,932) | руб 12,726 | + 64% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 226,842 Gs (руб 2,416) | руб 4,732 | - 49% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 85,573 Gs (руб 912) | руб 557 | + 64% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 2,945,820 Gs (руб 31,379) | руб 23,725 | + 32% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 896,301 Gs (руб 9,548) | руб 5,020 | + 90% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 28,761 Gs (руб 306) | руб 362 | - 15% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 17,138 Gs (руб 183) | руб 511 | - 64% | |
| Clothes | + 79% | |||
| Clothes in Asunción (Paraguay) is 79% more expensive than in Chelyabinsk (Russia) | ||||
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| Asunción | Chelyabinsk | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 295,103 Gs (руб 3,143) | руб 2,518 | + 25% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 307,616 Gs (руб 3,277) | руб 1,672 | + 96% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 652,074 Gs (руб 6,946) | руб 2,854 | + 143% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 455,717 Gs (руб 4,854) | руб 3,530 | + 38% | |
| Transportation | + 19% | |||
| Transportation in Asunción (Paraguay) is 19% more expensive than in Chelyabinsk (Russia) | ||||
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| Asunción | Chelyabinsk | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 66,837,200 Gs (руб 711,959) | руб 1,338,980 | - 47% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 8,745 Gs (руб 93) | руб 49 | + 92% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 178,162 Gs (руб 1,898) | руб 1,187 | + 60% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 48,040 Gs (руб 512) | руб 482 | + 6% | |
| Personal Care | + 30% | |||
| Personal Care in Asunción (Paraguay) is 30% more expensive than in Chelyabinsk (Russia) | ||||
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| Asunción | Chelyabinsk | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 22,518 Gs (руб 240) | руб 304 | - 21% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 49,476 Gs (руб 527) | руб 504 | + 4% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 120,190 Gs (руб 1,280) | руб 1,283 | - 0% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 27,071 Gs (руб 288) | руб 182 | + 58% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 23,019 Gs (руб 245) | руб 171 | + 43% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 24,482 Gs (руб 261) | руб 143 | + 82% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 10,941 Gs (руб 117) | руб 84 | + 39% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 12,886 Gs (руб 137) | руб 89 | + 55% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 73,156 Gs (руб 779) | руб 310 | + 151% | |
| Entertainment | + 42% | |||
| Entertainment in Asunción (Paraguay) is 42% more expensive than in Chelyabinsk (Russia) | ||||
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| Asunción | Chelyabinsk | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 130,235 Gs (руб 1,387) | руб 1,184 | + 17% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 75,173 Gs (руб 801) | руб 600 | + 33% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 159,277 Gs (руб 1,697) | руб 1,983 | - 14% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 253,441 Gs (руб 2,700) | руб 2,892 | - 7% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 44,910 Gs (руб 478) | руб 274 | + 75% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 23,795 Gs (руб 253) | руб 163 | + 56% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 14,286 Gs (руб 152) | руб 178 | - 14% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 4,824,590 Gs (руб 51,392) | руб 34,739 | + 48% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 908 Gs (руб 10) | руб 1.79 | + 441% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 288,100 Gs (руб 3,069) | руб 1,814 | + 69% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 10,002 Gs (руб 107) | руб 176 | - 39% | |
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TOTAL | + 27% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 802 prices entered by 62 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 28, 2023.
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