Cost of living comparison

 Windhoek, Namibia
compared to
 Asuncion, Paraguay
Asuncion vs. Windhoek Cost of Living Summary
Asuncion vs. Windhoek Cost Breakdown

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

pay 28.9% less for restaurants

 
Windhoek
Asuncion
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $10.23
NAD182.63
$4.13
PYG33,028
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$5.11
NAD91.26
$4.58
PYG36,585
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.95
NAD16.91
$0.88
PYG7,064

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pay 28.3% less for groceries

 
Windhoek
Asuncion
Bread
1 loaf
$0.84
NAD15.05
$0.67
PYG5,367
Local cheese (8 oz) $2.98
NAD53.18
$3.12
PYG24,940
Milk (1 gallon) $5.50
NAD98.25
$3.15
PYG25,176

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pay 9.5% less for transportation

 
Windhoek
Asuncion
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.69
NAD83.70
$3.51
PYG28,044
Monthly public transit pass $34.08
NAD608.75
$25.43
PYG203,249
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $17,041.85
NAD304,376.96
$14,874.44
PYG118,900,719

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pay 26.2% less for housing

 
Windhoek
Asuncion
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$59.63
NAD1,065.07
$16.94
PYG135,386
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $421.63
NAD7,530.51
$425.89
PYG3,404,422
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $301.93
NAD5,392.64
$339.02
PYG2,709,988

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pay 10.7% less for childcare

 
Windhoek
Asuncion
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $169.47
NAD3,026.86
$179.26
PYG1,432,906
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $5,302.57
NAD94,706.89
$3,864.81
PYG30,893,862

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pay 10.5% less for entertainment and sports

 
Windhoek
Asuncion
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.70
NAD30.44
$1.33
PYG10,671
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.91
NAD34.05
$2.00
PYG15,971
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.81
NAD50.22
$1.27
PYG10,162

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pay 6.2% more for clothing

 
Windhoek
Asuncion
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$37.49
NAD669.63
$50.60
PYG404,466
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$26.97
NAD481.68
$31.53
PYG252,029
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$70.06
NAD1,251.33
$70.98
PYG567,404

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