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Cost of Living in Asuncion
Monthly Total
$1,047
$18,323
Housing (1BR Mid-range)
$339
Daily Spend (ex. rent)
$24
Based on a typical lifestyle for international residents: 1BR furnished apartment, mix of cooking/eating out, rideshare transportation, moderate entertainment. Last updated: 3/31/2026.
Monthly Cost Breakdown
Housing (Rent)
1BR furnished apartment in mid-range neighborhood
$339
$5,933
Utilities
Electric, water, gas, and internet
$56
$980
Groceries
Groceries from supermarkets
$85
$1,488
Dining Out
Mix of casual restaurants, ~12 meals/month
$72
$1,260
Transportation
Rideshare (Uber/Didi), ~30 rides/month
$240
$4,200
Lifestyle & Entertainment
Entertainment, occasional cleaning service
$174
$3,045
Healthcare
Basic private health insurance
$50
$875
Phone & Subscriptions
Phone plan and streaming subscriptions
$30
$525
Monthly Total
$1,047
$18,323
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