- Cost of Living
- Paraguay
- United Kingdom
- Asunción
- Aberdeen
- Comparison
Cost of living in Asunción, Paraguay compared to Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Currency:
| Food | - 57% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Asunción (Paraguay) is 57% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 23,157 Gs (£3.04) | £15 | - 80% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 17,352 Gs (£2.28) | £5.50 | - 59% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 11,239 Gs (£1.47) | £3.36 | - 56% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2,807 Gs (£0.37) | £0.80 | - 54% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 11,308 Gs (£1.48) | £2.15 | - 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 8,804 Gs (£1.16) | £1.51 | - 23% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 11,611 Gs (£1.52) | £4.63 | - 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 10,635 Gs (£1.40) | £1.71 | - 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5,681 Gs (£0.75) | £0.81 | - 8% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3,700 Gs (£0.49) | £1.64 | - 70% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 43,266 Gs (£5.68) | £7 | - 19% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 9,018 Gs (£1.18) | £1.79 | - 34% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2,297 Gs (£0.30) | £0.70 | - 57% | |
| Housing | - 38% | |||
| Housing in Asunción (Paraguay) is 38% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,622,080 Gs (£213) | £1,307 | - 84% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,952,110 Gs (£387) | £1,091 | - 65% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 499,973 Gs (£66) | £186 | - 65% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 3,933,080 Gs (£516) | £686 | - 25% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,219,120 Gs (£291) | £568 | - 49% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 317,594 Gs (£42) | £154 | - 73% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 695,161 Gs (£91) | £22 | + 322% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 3,526,290 Gs (£463) | £351 | + 32% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 636,021 Gs (£83) | £80 | + 5% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 45,297 Gs (£5.94) | £8 | - 23% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 11,800 Gs (£1.55) | £12 | - 87% | |
| Clothes | + 1% | |||
| Clothes in Asunción (Paraguay) is 1% more expensive than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 341,300 Gs (£45) | £67 | - 33% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 290,442 Gs (£38) | £32 | + 20% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 471,439 Gs (£62) | £60 | + 4% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 394,768 Gs (£52) | £64 | - 19% | |
| Transportation | - 65% | |||
| Transportation in Asunción (Paraguay) is 65% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 73,833,000 Gs (£9,687) | £17,989 | - 46% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 4,657 Gs (£0.61) | £1.15 | - 47% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 101,942 Gs (£13) | £60 | - 78% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 58,638 Gs (£8) | £18 | - 56% | |
| Personal Care | - 43% | |||
| Personal Care in Asunción (Paraguay) is 43% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 31,778 Gs (£4.17) | £3.17 | + 32% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 42,738 Gs (£5.61) | £5.88 | - 5% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 92,736 Gs (£12) | £74 | - 84% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 30,156 Gs (£3.96) | £2.55 | + 55% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 16,853 Gs (£2.21) | £1.49 | + 49% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 24,559 Gs (£3.22) | £3.31 | - 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 9,488 Gs (£1.24) | £1.53 | - 19% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 9,779 Gs (£1.28) | £1.81 | - 29% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 48,303 Gs (£6) | £15 | - 57% | |
| Entertainment | - 48% | |||
| Entertainment in Asunción (Paraguay) is 48% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 84,194 Gs (£11) | £35 | - 68% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 75,687 Gs (£10) | £18 | - 46% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 253,869 Gs (£33) | £67 | - 50% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 69,535 Gs (£9) | £56 | - 84% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 27,505 Gs (£3.61) | £7 | - 50% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 16,940 Gs (£2.22) | £2.76 | - 19% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 3,253 Gs (£0.43) | £3.56 | - 88% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | 4,297,770 Gs (£564) | £333 | + 69% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 574 Gs (£0.08) | £0.04 | + 88% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 165,361 Gs (£22) | £37 | - 42% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 11,611 Gs (£1.52) | £9 | - 82% | |
| TOTAL | - 49% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 813 prices entered by 80 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 26, 2017.
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Cost of living in Asunción (Paraguay) is 49% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
£4,000
in Aberdeen
you would need to make just about £2,024
(15,425,101 Gs)
in Asunción.
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