Cost of Living Comparison Between Asuncion and Villarrica Cost of Living Comparison Between Asuncion and Villarrica

😐 Solo nomad: Asuncion is 30% more expensive than Villarrica without rent, and 13.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Asuncion is 21.8% more expensive than Villarrica without rent, and 53.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Asuncion
Villarrica
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.43 ₲35.3K
$3.85 ₲30.7K
15.06%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.7 ₲213K
$15.13 ₲120.7K
76.47%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.7 ₲37.5K
$4.71 ₲37.6K
-0.21%
Cappuccino
$1.88 ₲15K
$1.24 ₲9,868
51.61%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 ₲6,682
$0.65 ₲5,180
29.23%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.5 ₲4,019
$0.37 ₲2,936
35.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.41 ₲11.3K
$1.05 ₲8,398
34.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.83 ₲14.6K
$0.9 ₲7,201
103.33%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Asuncion
Villarrica
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.92 ₲7,370
$0.85 ₲6,749
8.24%
White Bread (500g)
$1 ₲7,995
$0.77 ₲6,108
29.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.94 ₲7,492
$0.92 ₲7,344
2.17%
Eggs
$1.64 ₲13K
$1.63 ₲13K
0.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.67 ₲53.2K
$5.49 ₲43.8K
21.49%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.13 ₲25K
$2.81 ₲22.4K
11.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.61 ₲52.7K
$6.22 ₲49.6K
6.27%
Apples (1kg)
$2.02 ₲16.1K
$2.02 ₲16.1K
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Banana (1kg)
$0.78 ₲6,193
$0.77 ₲6,179
1.30%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.94 ₲7,524
$0.65 ₲5,207
44.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.64 ₲13.1K
$1.7 ₲13.5K
-3.53%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 ₲8,874
$1.02 ₲8,155
8.82%
Onion (1kg)
$1.12 ₲8,947
$0.59 ₲4,682
89.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.59 ₲4,733
$0.59 ₲4,732
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 ₲4,399
$0.52 ₲4,152
5.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.35 ₲10.7K
$0.89 ₲7,109
51.69%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.3 ₲50.3K
$6.22 ₲49.6K
1.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.76 ₲6,078
$0.48 ₲3,804
58.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.43 ₲11.4K
$1.37 ₲10.9K
4.38%
🚌 Getting Around
Asuncion
Villarrica
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.44 ₲3,525
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.21 ₲201.1K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.61 ₲4,851
$0.65 ₲5,211
-6.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.79 ₲6,335
$0.79 ₲6,263
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.91 ₲71.1K
$3.75 ₲29.9K
137.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.83 ₲6,628
$0.81 ₲6,492
2.47%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14.5K ₲115.5M
$14.5K ₲115.6M
-0.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.7K ₲189.3M
$24.3K ₲193.5M
-2.17%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Asuncion
Villarrica
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.97 ₲334.8K
$22.75 ₲181.4K
84.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.74 ₲109.6K
$13.89 ₲110.8K
-1.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.02 ₲119.8K
$15.39 ₲122.8K
-2.40%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Asuncion
Villarrica
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.33 ₲218K
$24.06 ₲192K
13.59%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.03 ₲96K
$2.46 ₲19.6K
389.02%
Cinema Ticket
$5.12 ₲40.8K
$4.93 ₲39.3K
3.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Asuncion
Villarrica
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$165 ₲1.3M
$31.98 ₲255.1K
416.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,245 ₲25.9M
$3,300 ₲26.3M
-1.66%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Asuncion
Villarrica
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.84 ₲397.6K
$48.03 ₲383.1K
3.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.65 ₲244.5K
$30.82 ₲245.8K
-0.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$71.9 ₲573.9K
$73.4 ₲585.3K
-1.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$52.5 ₲418.7K
$52.8 ₲421.4K
-0.62%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Asuncion
Villarrica
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$406 ₲3.2M
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$297 ₲2.4M
$290 ₲2.3M
2.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$706 ₲5.6M
$189 ₲1.5M
274.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$479 ₲3.8M
$152 ₲1.2M
215.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,417 ₲11.3M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,100 ₲8.8M
-
-
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Asuncion
Villarrica
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$450 ₲3.6M
$453 ₲3.6M
-0.52%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.17
10.17
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Last update for Asuncion: October 27, 2025

Last update for Villarrica: October 27, 2025

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