Cost of living in Asunción (Paraguay) is 15% cheaper than in Natal (Brazil)
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| Food | - 8% | |||
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| Food in Asunción (Paraguay) is 8% cheaper than in Natal (Brazil) | ||||
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| Asunción | Natal | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 48,211 Gs (R$ 33) | R$ 27 | + 22% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 31,964 Gs (R$ 22) | R$ 31 | - 29% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 12,145 Gs (R$ 8) | R$ 10 | - 13% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 6,521 Gs (R$ 4.52) | R$ 5.77 | - 22% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 13,427 Gs (R$ 9) | R$ 11 | - 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 10,683 Gs (R$ 7) | R$ 5.24 | + 41% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 19,485 Gs (R$ 13) | R$ 24 | - 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 14,529 Gs (R$ 10) | R$ 7 | + 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 7,938 Gs (R$ 5.50) | R$ 5.72 | - 4% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 7,488 Gs (R$ 5.18) | R$ 4.48 | + 16% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 44,473 Gs (R$ 31) | R$ 53 | - 42% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 11,466 Gs (R$ 8) | R$ 8 | + 3% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 3,298 Gs (R$ 2.28) | R$ 3.37 | - 32% | |
| Housing | + 8% | |||
| Housing in Asunción (Paraguay) is 8% more expensive than in Natal (Brazil) | ||||
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| Asunción | Natal | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 5,061,810 Gs (R$ 3,505) | R$ 2,500 | + 40% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,447,540 Gs (R$ 1,695) | R$ 1,743 | - 3% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 242,756 Gs (R$ 168) | R$ 348 | - 52% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 3,622,680 Gs (R$ 2,508) | R$ 1,984 | + 26% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,998,710 Gs (R$ 1,384) | R$ 1,191 | + 16% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 284,408 Gs (R$ 197) | R$ 343 | - 43% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 92,821 Gs (R$ 64) | R$ 89 | - 28% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 2,888,380 Gs (R$ 2,000) | R$ 1,944 | + 3% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 896,301 Gs (R$ 621) | R$ 519 | + 20% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 35,170 Gs (R$ 24) | R$ 22 | + 11% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 25,473 Gs (R$ 18) | R$ 14 | + 28% | |
| Clothes | - 23% | |||
| Clothes in Asunción (Paraguay) is 23% cheaper than in Natal (Brazil) | ||||
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| Asunción | Natal | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 295,103 Gs (R$ 204) | R$ 266 | - 23% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 273,806 Gs (R$ 190) | R$ 274 | - 31% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 612,326 Gs (R$ 424) | R$ 376 | + 13% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 349,766 Gs (R$ 242) | R$ 229 | + 6% | |
| Transportation | - 35% | |||
| Transportation in Asunción (Paraguay) is 35% cheaper than in Natal (Brazil) | ||||
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| Asunción | Natal | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 64,094,700 Gs (R$ 44,380) | R$ 88,266 | - 50% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 8,750 Gs (R$ 6) | R$ 6 | - 4% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 177,943 Gs (R$ 123) | R$ 183 | - 33% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 47,016 Gs (R$ 33) | R$ 91 | - 64% | |
| Personal Care | + 0% | |||
| Personal Care in Asunción (Paraguay) is about the same as in Natal (Brazil) | ||||
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| Asunción | Natal | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 27,711 Gs (R$ 19) | R$ 15 | + 29% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 49,120 Gs (R$ 34) | R$ 40 | - 14% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 107,215 Gs (R$ 74) | R$ 203 | - 63% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 26,342 Gs (R$ 18) | R$ 15 | + 22% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 22,721 Gs (R$ 16) | R$ 10 | + 58% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 25,000 Gs (R$ 17) | R$ 14 | + 21% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 11,665 Gs (R$ 8) | R$ 7 | + 17% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 12,886 Gs (R$ 9) | R$ 3.79 | + 136% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 70,614 Gs (R$ 49) | R$ 52 | - 7% | |
| Entertainment | - 6% | |||
| Entertainment in Asunción (Paraguay) is 6% cheaper than in Natal (Brazil) | ||||
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| Asunción | Natal | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 95,246 Gs (R$ 66) | R$ 61 | + 8% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 77,374 Gs (R$ 54) | R$ 52 | + 3% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 159,512 Gs (R$ 110) | R$ 297 | - 63% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 229,410 Gs (R$ 159) | R$ 147 | + 8% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 43,690 Gs (R$ 30) | R$ 24 | + 27% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 23,698 Gs (R$ 16) | R$ 10 | + 67% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 13,610 Gs (R$ 9) | R$ 9 | + 4% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 4,824,590 Gs (R$ 3,341) | R$ 3,515 | - 5% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 908 Gs (R$ 0.63) | R$ 1.04 | - 40% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 263,602 Gs (R$ 183) | R$ 132 | + 39% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 9,752 Gs (R$ 7) | R$ 10 | - 34% | |
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TOTAL | - 15% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 687 prices entered by 57 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 30, 2023.
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