Cost of living
Altos compared to Ciudad del Este
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Overview comparison
AltosCiudad del Este
Consumer prices in Altos are roughly 12% higher than in Ciudad del Este.
Cost of living
| Item | Altos | Ciudad del Este |
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| Total with rent one person | 472 | 535 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,151 | 1,318 |
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| Without rent one person | 314 | 355 |
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| Without rent one family | 893 | 964 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 275.85 | 228.03 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 485.12 | 470.46 |
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| Food person | 187 | 186 |
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| Food family | 521 | 497 |
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| Transport person | 28.16 | 62.3 |
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| Transport family | 66.03 | 126.45 |
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| Life expectancy | 82.22 years | 66.73 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Altos | Ciudad del Este |
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| Lunch Menu | 5.14 | 2.94 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 19.71 | 13.74 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 3.81 | 4.83 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.25 | 0.98 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.93 | 2.37 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.94 | 0.68 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Altos | Ciudad del Este |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 333.19 | 251.59 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 213.66 | 196.74 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 596.24 | 540.92 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 257.72 | 305.68 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 27.99 | 28.26 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 36.09 | 37.17 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 16.94 | 16.49 |
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Transportation
| Item | Altos | Ciudad del Este |
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| Local transport ticket | 10.68 | 10.88 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,295 | 1,114 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 726 | 556 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.4 | 0.69 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 32.94% | 42.95% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 9 | 9.67 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.07 | 1.01 |
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Groceries
| Item | Altos | Ciudad del Este |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.87 | 0.87 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.44 | 0.59 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.38 | 1.6 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.27 | 5.81 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.62 | 3.28 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.81 | 5.2 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.71 | 0.78 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.29 | 0.22 |
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Other
| Item | Altos | Ciudad del Este |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 14.47 | 24.98 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.93 | 3.45 |
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| Doctors visit | 15.03 | 22.05 |
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| Haircut, simple | 5.98 | 7.24 |
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| Brand Jeans | 36.53 | 42.05 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 58.5 | 66.39 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 145.95 | 211.15 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,546 | 1,485 |
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