Cost of living in Asunción (Paraguay) is 23% cheaper than in São Bernardo do Campo (Brazil)
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| Food | - 14% | |||
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| Food in Asunción (Paraguay) is 14% cheaper than in São Bernardo do Campo (Brazil) | ||||
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| Asunción | São Bernardo do Campo | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 47,910 Gs (R$ 35) | R$ 29 | + 21% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 31,684 Gs (R$ 23) | R$ 31 | - 27% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 11,587 Gs (R$ 8) | R$ 12 | - 32% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 6,722 Gs (R$ 4.91) | R$ 5.20 | - 6% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 13,226 Gs (R$ 10) | R$ 12 | - 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 10,719 Gs (R$ 8) | R$ 8 | + 1% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 21,062 Gs (R$ 15) | R$ 36 | - 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 14,553 Gs (R$ 11) | R$ 6 | + 74% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 7,938 Gs (R$ 5.79) | R$ 4.69 | + 24% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 7,395 Gs (R$ 5.40) | R$ 5.87 | - 8% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 43,545 Gs (R$ 32) | R$ 42 | - 25% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 10,858 Gs (R$ 8) | R$ 9 | - 15% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2,526 Gs (R$ 1.84) | R$ 5.00 | - 63% | |
| Housing | - 16% | |||
| Housing in Asunción (Paraguay) is 16% cheaper than in São Bernardo do Campo (Brazil) | ||||
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| Asunción | São Bernardo do Campo | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 5,204,210 Gs (R$ 3,798) | R$ 3,219 | + 18% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 3,009,190 Gs (R$ 2,196) | R$ 2,351 | - 7% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 314,505 Gs (R$ 230) | R$ 499 | - 54% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 3,484,600 Gs (R$ 2,543) | R$ 3,492 | - 27% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,965,080 Gs (R$ 1,434) | R$ 1,932 | - 26% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 226,842 Gs (R$ 166) | R$ 807 | - 79% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 85,573 Gs (R$ 62) | R$ 63 | - 1% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 2,945,820 Gs (R$ 2,150) | R$ 2,211 | - 3% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 896,301 Gs (R$ 654) | R$ 561 | + 16% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 28,761 Gs (R$ 21) | R$ 26 | - 19% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 17,138 Gs (R$ 13) | R$ 17 | - 25% | |
| Clothes | + 9% | |||
| Clothes in Asunción (Paraguay) is 9% more expensive than in São Bernardo do Campo (Brazil) | ||||
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| Asunción | São Bernardo do Campo | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 295,103 Gs (R$ 215) | R$ 195 | + 10% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 307,616 Gs (R$ 224) | R$ 219 | + 2% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 652,074 Gs (R$ 476) | R$ 356 | + 34% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 455,717 Gs (R$ 333) | R$ 266 | + 25% | |
| Transportation | - 46% | |||
| Transportation in Asunción (Paraguay) is 46% cheaper than in São Bernardo do Campo (Brazil) | ||||
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| Asunción | São Bernardo do Campo | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 66,837,200 Gs (R$ 48,773) | R$ 92,762 | - 47% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 8,885 Gs (R$ 6) | R$ 5.69 | + 14% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 178,162 Gs (R$ 130) | R$ 314 | - 59% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 48,032 Gs (R$ 35) | R$ 32 | + 9% | |
| Personal Care | - 11% | |||
| Personal Care in Asunción (Paraguay) is 11% cheaper than in São Bernardo do Campo (Brazil) | ||||
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| Asunción | São Bernardo do Campo | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 22,518 Gs (R$ 16) | R$ 18 | - 7% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 49,476 Gs (R$ 36) | R$ 66 | - 45% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 120,190 Gs (R$ 88) | R$ 171 | - 49% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 27,071 Gs (R$ 20) | R$ 16 | + 20% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 23,019 Gs (R$ 17) | R$ 14 | + 23% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 24,482 Gs (R$ 18) | R$ 18 | + 0% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 10,941 Gs (R$ 8) | R$ 7 | + 18% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 12,886 Gs (R$ 9) | R$ 2.87 | + 228% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 73,156 Gs (R$ 53) | R$ 69 | - 23% | |
| Entertainment | - 5% | |||
| Entertainment in Asunción (Paraguay) is 5% cheaper than in São Bernardo do Campo (Brazil) | ||||
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| Asunción | São Bernardo do Campo | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 130,235 Gs (R$ 95) | R$ 98 | - 3% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 75,173 Gs (R$ 55) | R$ 55 | - 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 159,277 Gs (R$ 116) | R$ 144 | - 19% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 253,441 Gs (R$ 185) | R$ 180 | + 3% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 44,910 Gs (R$ 33) | R$ 28 | + 17% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 23,795 Gs (R$ 17) | R$ 14 | + 28% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 14,286 Gs (R$ 10) | R$ 11 | - 8% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 4,824,590 Gs (R$ 3,521) | R$ 3,329 | + 6% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 908 Gs (R$ 0.66) | R$ 1.22 | - 45% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 288,100 Gs (R$ 210) | R$ 144 | + 46% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 10,002 Gs (R$ 7) | R$ 9 | - 22% | |
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TOTAL | - 23% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 730 prices entered by 58 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 25, 2023.
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