Cost of living comparison
Asuncion is 15.4% more expensive than Hanoi.
- Restaurants
-
pay 75.3% more in Asuncion
- Groceries
-
pay 14.9% less in Asuncion
- Transportation
-
pay 56.4% more in Asuncion
- Housing
-
pay 28.6% more in Asuncion
- Childcare
-
pay 47.5% less in Asuncion
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 12.0% more in Asuncion
- Clothing
-
pay 1.9% less in Asuncion
The cost of restaurants, transportation, housing, and entertainment and sports in Asuncion are more expensive than in Hanoi. Expenses including childcare, groceries, and clothing are lower in Asuncion. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Asuncion.
If you lived in Asuncion instead of Hanoi, you would:
pay 75.3% more for restaurants
Hanoi
|
Asuncion
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.98
₫51,528
|
$4.13
PYG32,986
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.75
₫123,668
|
$4.58
PYG36,538
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.44
₫11,542
|
$0.88
PYG7,055
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.26
₫6,699
|
$0.51
PYG4,032
|
|
pay 14.9% less for groceries
Hanoi
|
Asuncion
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.03
₫26,788
|
$0.67
PYG5,360
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.00
₫130,327
|
$3.12
PYG24,909
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.30
₫138,072
|
$3.15
PYG25,144
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.59
₫41,316
|
$1.75
PYG13,954
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.59
₫41,521
|
$1.46
PYG11,694
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.72
₫44,814
|
$0.91
PYG7,297
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.46
₫12,046
|
$0.32
PYG2,586
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.76
₫19,885
|
$0.43
PYG3,403
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
₫12,684
|
$0.73
PYG5,858
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
₫11,866
|
$0.49
PYG3,925
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
₫14,024
|
$0.59
PYG4,696
|
|
pay 56.4% more for transportation
Hanoi
|
Asuncion
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.47
₫90,347
|
$3.51
PYG28,008
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$7.91
₫206,113
|
$25.43
PYG202,991
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,554.95
₫1,030,564,636
|
$14,874.44
PYG118,749,551
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.38
₫140,157
|
$8.90
PYG71,047
|
|
pay 28.6% more for housing
Hanoi
|
Asuncion
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$9.00
₫234,589
|
$16.94
PYG135,214
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$338.66
₫8,823,507
|
$425.89
PYG3,400,094
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$239.31
₫6,234,916
|
$339.02
PYG2,706,542
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$58.28
₫1,518,378
|
$34.20
PYG273,037
|
|
pay 47.5% less for childcare
Hanoi
|
Asuncion
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$243.92
₫6,355,149
|
$179.26
PYG1,431,084
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,260.72
₫319,440,685
|
$3,864.81
PYG30,854,584
|
|
pay 12.0% more for entertainment and sports
Hanoi
|
Asuncion
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.99
₫25,764
|
$1.33
PYG10,657
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.83
₫47,763
|
$2.00
PYG15,951
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.38
₫36,070
|
$1.27
PYG10,150
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.31
₫685,407
|
$26.82
PYG214,155
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.15
₫108,209
|
$5.09
PYG40,598
|
|
pay 1.9% less for clothing
Hanoi
|
Asuncion
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.72
₫956,736
|
$50.60
PYG403,951
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.37
₫687,043
|
$31.53
PYG251,708
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.93
₫2,421,218
|
$70.98
PYG566,682
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.41
₫2,251,387
|
$50.85
PYG405,981
|
|
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