Is Nairobi more expensive than Asuncion?

Nairobi is 0.3% more expensive than Asuncion overall. Rent is 1.0% higher, groceries 5.0% more expensive, and restaurants 2.4% cheaper.

Which city has better purchasing power, Asuncion or Nairobi?

Asuncion has a purchasing power index of 58.4 while Nairobi has 37.1 (NYC = 100). Asuncion offers better purchasing power.

Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

🇵🇾 Asuncion vs 🇰🇪 Nairobi

2026

Nairobi is 0.3% more expensive

Category	🇵🇾 Asuncion	🇰🇪 Nairobi	Difference
Cost of Living	31.0	31.1	+0.3%
Rent	10.1	10.2	+1.0%
Groceries	31.7	33.3	+5.0%
Restaurants	29.4	28.7	-2.4%
Purchasing Power	58.4	37.1	-36.5%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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