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Asuncion vs Australia
Asu vs Aus

Average net salary (After tax)

Australian Avg.
Asuncion

Housing

  • Rent apartment
  • Buy apartment

Rent 1 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Aus
Asu
Outside city centre
Aus
Asu

Rent 3 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Aus
Asu
Outside city centre
Aus
Asu

Buy apartment

Price per m2

In city centre
Aus
Asu
Outside city centre
Aus
Asu

Mortgage rates

Australian Avg.
4.5%
Asuncion
5.5%
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Utilities

  • Basic Utilities
  • Internet & Phone

Basic utilities

Electricity, heating, water, Garbage for a 85m2 Apartment

Australian Avg.
Asuncion

Internet

60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, Cable/ADSL

Aus
Asu

Mobile phone data

Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data

Aus
Asu

Transport

  • Public Transport
  • Car

One-way ticket

Local transport

Aus
Asu

Monthly pass

Regular price

Aus
Asu

Fuel prices

Per Litre

Australian Avg.
Asuncion

Buying a new car

Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90KW Trendline (Or equivalent)

Aus
Asu
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Groceries

  • Staples
  • Meat
  • Produce
  • Cigarettes

Staples

Milk 1L
Aus
Asu
White bread 500g
Aus
Asu
Eggs 12
Aus
Asu
White rice 1kg
Aus
Asu

Pack of cigarettes

(Marlboro)

Australian Avg.
Asuncion

Meat & cheese

Chicken breasts 1kg
Aus
Asu
Beef round 1kg
Aus
Asu
Local cheese 1kg
Aus
Asu

Vegetables

Potatoes 1kg
Aus
Asu
Lettuce 1 head
Aus
Asu
Tomatoes 1kg
Aus
Asu

Fruit

Apples 1kg
Aus
Asu
Oranges 1 head
Aus
Asu
Bananas 1kg
Aus
Asu

Eating Out

  • Food
  • Drinks

Meal for two

Inexpensive restaurant 2 meals
Aus $4,070.74/mth
Asu $4,070.74/mth
Mid-range restaurant Three-course meal for two people
Aus $4,070.74/mth
Asu $4,070.74/mth

McDonalds McMeal

Or equivalent combo meal

Australian Avg.
4.5%
Asuncion
5.5%

Restaurant Prices in Australia are 17.14% higher than in Asuncion

Drinks

Coke/Pepsi 0.33L
bottle
Aus $4,070.74/mth
Asu $4,070.74/mth
Water 0.33L
bottle
Aus $4,070.74/mth
Asu $4,070.74/mth
Cappuccino regular
Aus $4,070.74/mth
Asu $4,070.74/mth

Alcohol

  • Beer
  • Wine

Domestic beer

Restaurant 0.5L draught
Aus
Asu
Market 0.5L bottle
Aus
Asu

Imported beer

Restaurant 0.33L bottle
Aus
Asu
Market 0.33L bottle
Aus
Asu

Bottle of wine

Mid-range, from supermarket

Australian Avg.
5
Asuncion

Clothing

  • Clothing
  • Shoes

Pair of jeans

Levis 501 or similar

Aus
Asu

Summer dress

From a chain store (e.g. Zara, H&M)

Aus
Asu

Shoes

1 pair Nike shoes
Aus
Asu
1 pair men's leather shoes
Aus
Asu

Leisure

  • Cinema
  • Sports

Cinema

One ticket for an international release

Australian Avg.
$15.33
Asuncion
$11.43

Tennis court rental

One hour on weekend

Aus $4,070.74/mth
Asu $4,070.74/mth

Fitness club

Monthly fee for one adult

Aus $4,070.74/mth
Asu $4,070.74/mth