Cost of living comparison

Asuncion, Paraguay

compared to

Hanoi, Vietnam

Hanoi vs. Asuncion Cost of Living Summary

Hanoi is 19.1% more expensive than Asuncion.

Restaurants: pay 36.9% less in Hanoi
Groceries: pay 31.1% more in Hanoi
Transportation: pay 14.0% more in Hanoi
Housing: pay 6.6% less in Hanoi
Childcare: pay 2.3 times more in Hanoi
Entertainment and Sports: pay 9.1% less in Hanoi
Clothing: pay 14.3% more in Hanoi

The cost of childcare, groceries, clothing, and transportation in Hanoi are more expensive than in Asuncion. Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, and housing are lower in Hanoi. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Hanoi.

Hanoi vs. Asuncion Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 36.9% less for restaurants

	Asuncion	Hanoi
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.13 PYG32,756	$1.98 ₫50,442	-52.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.58 PYG36,283	$4.75 ₫121,062	+3.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.88 PYG7,006	$0.44 ₫11,299	-49.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.51 PYG4,004	$0.26 ₫6,558	-49.1%
Average			-36.9%

Asuncion vs. Hanoi - Cost of restaurants

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pay 31.1% more for groceries

	Asuncion	Hanoi
Bread 1 loaf	$0.67 PYG5,323	$1.03 ₫26,223	+53.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.12 PYG24,735	$5.00 ₫127,581	+60.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.15 PYG24,968	$5.30 ₫135,162	+68.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.75 PYG13,857	$1.59 ₫40,446	-9.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.46 PYG11,612	$1.59 ₫40,646	+8.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.91 PYG7,246	$1.72 ₫43,870	+88.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.32 PYG2,568	$0.46 ₫11,792	+42.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.43 PYG3,379	$0.76 ₫19,466	+79.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.73 PYG5,817	$0.49 ₫12,416	-33.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.49 PYG3,897	$0.46 ₫11,616	-7.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.59 PYG4,663	$0.54 ₫13,728	-8.5%
Average			+31.1%

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pay 14.0% more for transportation

	Asuncion	Hanoi
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.51 PYG27,813	$3.47 ₫88,443	-1.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$25.43 PYG201,574	$7.91 ₫201,770	-68.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$14,874.44 PYG117,920,596	$39,554.95 ₫1,008,848,969	+165.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.90 PYG70,551	$5.38 ₫137,203	-39.6%
Average			+14.0%

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pay 6.6% less for housing

	Asuncion	Hanoi
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$16.94 PYG134,270	$9.00 ₫229,646	-46.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$425.89 PYG3,376,359	$338.66 ₫8,637,582	-20.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$339.02 PYG2,687,649	$239.31 ₫6,103,536	-29.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$34.20 PYG271,131	$58.28 ₫1,486,383	+70.4%
Average			-6.6%

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pay 2.3 times more for childcare

	Asuncion	Hanoi
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$179.26 PYG1,421,094	$243.92 ₫6,221,235	+36.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,864.81 PYG30,639,197	$12,260.72 ₫312,709,552	+217.2%
Average			+126.6%

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pay 9.1% less for entertainment and sports

	Asuncion	Hanoi
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.33 PYG10,583	$0.99 ₫25,221	-25.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.00 PYG15,839	$1.83 ₫46,756	-8.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.27 PYG10,079	$1.38 ₫35,310	+8.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$26.82 PYG212,660	$26.31 ₫670,965	-1.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.09 PYG40,315	$4.15 ₫105,929	-18.3%
Average			-9.1%

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pay 14.3% more for clothing

	Asuncion	Hanoi
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$50.60 PYG401,132	$36.72 ₫936,576	-27.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$31.53 PYG249,951	$26.37 ₫672,566	-16.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$70.98 PYG562,726	$92.93 ₫2,370,199	+30.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$50.85 PYG403,147	$86.41 ₫2,203,947	+69.9%
Average			+14.3%

Asuncion vs. Hanoi - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: March 2025

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