Asunción
Expat Guide
Asunción expat guide provides your complete settlement resource for Paraguay's capital. From finding work and housing to securing visas and understanding costs—everything you need to settle with confidence.
Low cost of living ($600-1200/month), territorial taxation (0% on foreign income), and a growing digital nomad community make Asunción one of South America's best-kept secrets.
Everything You Need to Settle
Find Work
25+ verified opportunities from teaching to tech
Housing & Neighborhoods
Find apartments, compare neighborhoods, understand costs
Visa & Residency
Digital nomad visa, temporary residence, documents needed
Cost of Living
Budget breakdown, sample costs, comparison to other cities
Healthcare & Insurance
Private hospitals $15-50/visit, insurance $50-150/mo, emergency 911
Banking & Money
Cédula required, digital wallets bridge gap, SPI instant transfers
Why Settle in Asunción?
Asunción is emerging as one of South America's most attractive expat destinations, offering an unbeatable combination of affordability, territorial taxation, and growing infrastructure for remote workers.
Key Advantages
- →Ultra-low cost of living - Live well on $600-1200/month
- →Territorial taxation - Pay 0% tax on foreign-earned income
- →Perfect timezone - UTC-4 aligns with US business hours
- →Digital nomad visa - 1-2 year residence permits available
- →Growing expat community - Co-working spaces and networking events
- →Modern infrastructure - Fiber internet, international airports, modern amenities