Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Kinshasa instead of Asuncion, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Asuncion
|
Kinshasa
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.13
PYG32,958
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.58
PYG36,507
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
PYG7,049
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.51
PYG4,029
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Asuncion
|
Kinshasa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.67
PYG5,356
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.12
PYG24,887
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.15
PYG25,122
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.75
PYG13,942
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.46
PYG11,684
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.91
PYG7,291
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.32
PYG2,584
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.43
PYG3,400
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
PYG5,853
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
PYG3,921
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
PYG4,692
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Asuncion
|
Kinshasa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.51
PYG27,984
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$25.43
PYG202,818
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,874.44
PYG118,648,505
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.90
PYG70,986
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Asuncion
|
Kinshasa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.94
PYG135,099
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$425.89
PYG3,397,201
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$339.02
PYG2,704,239
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$34.20
PYG272,804
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Asuncion
|
Kinshasa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$179.26
PYG1,429,867
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,864.81
PYG30,828,329
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Asuncion
|
Kinshasa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.33
PYG10,648
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.00
PYG15,937
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.27
PYG10,141
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.82
PYG213,973
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.09
PYG40,564
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Asuncion
|
Kinshasa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.60
PYG403,608
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.53
PYG251,494
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.98
PYG566,200
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.85
PYG405,636
|
?? |
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