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Brisbane vs Asuncion
Bne vs Asu

Average net salary (After tax)

Asuncion
Brisbane

Housing

  • Rent apartment
  • Buy apartment

Rent 1 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Asu
Bne
Outside city centre
Asu
Bne

Rent 3 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Asu
Bne
Outside city centre
Asu
Bne

Buy apartment

Price per m2

In city centre
Asu
Bne
Outside city centre
Asu
Bne

Mortgage rates

Asuncion
4.5%
Brisbane
5.5%
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Utilities

  • Basic Utilities
  • Internet & Phone

Basic utilities

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

Asuncion
Brisbane

Internet

60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, Cable/ADSL

Asu
Bne

Mobile phone data

Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data

Asu
Bne

Transport

  • Public Transport
  • Car

One-way ticket

Local transport

Asu
Bne

Monthly pass

Regular price

Asu
Bne

Fuel prices

Per Litre

Asuncion
Brisbane

Buying a new car

Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90KW Trendline (Or equivalent)

Asu
Bne
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Groceries

  • Staples
  • Meat
  • Produce
  • Cigarettes

Staples

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

Pack of cigarettes

(Marlboro)

Asuncion
Brisbane

Meat & cheese

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

Vegetables

Potatoes 1kg
Asu
Bne
Lettuce 1 head
Asu
Bne
Tomatoes 1kg
Asu
Bne

Fruit

Apples 1kg
Asu
Bne
Oranges 1 head
Asu
Bne
Bananas 1kg
Asu
Bne

Eating Out

  • Food
  • Drinks

Meal for two

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

McDonalds McMeal

Or equivalent combo meal

Asuncion
4.5%
Brisbane
5.5%

Restaurant Prices in Asuncion are 17.14% higher than in Brisbane

Drinks

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

Alcohol

  • Beer
  • Wine

Domestic beer

Restaurant 0.5L draught
Asu
Bne
Market 0.5L bottle
Asu
Bne

Imported beer

Restaurant 0.33L bottle
Asu
Bne
Market 0.33L bottle
Asu
Bne

Bottle of wine

Mid-range, from supermarket

Asuncion
5
Brisbane

Clothing

  • Clothing
  • Shoes

Pair of jeans

Levis 501 or similar

Asu
Bne

Summer dress

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

Asu
Bne

Shoes

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

Leisure

  • Cinema
  • Sports

Cinema

One ticket for an international release

Asuncion
$15.33
Brisbane
$11.43

Tennis court rental

One hour on weekend

Asu $4,070.74/mth
Bne $4,070.74/mth

Fitness club

Monthly fee for one adult

Asu $4,070.74/mth
Bne $4,070.74/mth