A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Liverpool vs. Asuncion for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Liverpool or Asuncion?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Liverpool and Asuncion can help. It includes a travel cost comparison in addition to other factors. For many travelers, the cost of a destination is a primary consideration when choosing where to go.

Where Should I go: Liverpool or Asuncion?

Liverpool

Famous as the hometown of The Beatles, Liverpool is a maritime city on the northwest coast of England. Historically, it was a key port to trade and migration and still plays a major role today, its Pier Head Waterfront being designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2004. Beyond the waterfront, Liverpool is a large vibrant city with a thriving cultural heritage, historic landmarks, and a handful of unique neighborhoods with plenty to see and do.

Asuncion

Asuncion is a vastly underrated city. It is the capital but also the administrative economic and cultural center of Paraguay. It is located in the south central part of the country, near the border with Argentina and it is one of the oldest cities in South America, with people living here since almost 500 years. The city has a beautiful and simple center, with a few unique colonial and beaux arts buildings, international cuisine, shady plazas and friendly people. Its handful of historic buildings around the Plaza de los Heroes, Plaza Uruguaya and Manzana de la Ribera, two or three small museums, old bars and cafes, but also smart suburbs, ritzy shopping malls and fashionable nightclubs will keep you entertained for a day or two. It is a very charming city for travellers and apart from the sights, the city boasts a good tourist infrastructure with hotels and restaurants.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Adventure Tours to United Kingdom, and The Best Sightseeing Tours in United Kingdom.


Which place is cheaper, Asuncion or Liverpool?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.

The average daily cost (per person) in Liverpool is £161, while the average daily cost in Asuncion is £54. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Liverpool and Asuncion in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Liverpool £76
    Asuncion £18
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Liverpool £152
    Asuncion £36
Compare Hotels in Liverpool and Asuncion

Looking for a hotel in Liverpool or Asuncion? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.

Hotels in Liverpool


Hotels in Asuncion


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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Liverpool Hotel Prices and Asuncion Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Liverpool £26
    Asuncion £6.94
Typical Local Transportation Prices in Liverpool

Below are a few samples from actual travelers for transportation costs in Liverpool:


  • City bike hire Liverpool
    £6.00

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Liverpool

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Liverpool:

  • ROUND TRIP: transfer to Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL): $232
  • Private Transfer from Liverpool to Liverpool Cruise Port: $41
  • Private Transfer from Liverpool Hotels to Holyhead Cruise Port: $103
  • Private Transfer from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Manchester Airport (MAN): $150
  • Private Transfer from Bootle to Manchester Airport (MAN): $116
  • Private Transfer from Birchwood to Manchester Airport (MAN): $70
  • Private Liverpool Departure Transfer - Liverpool Hotel / Accomm To Airport: $51
  • Private Liverpool Arrival Transfer:Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Hotel/Accomm: $51
  • Private Arrival Transfer from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Liverpool City Center: $47
  • Manchester Airport: BUS Transfer to/from Liverpool: $6.89
  • Beatles-Themed Private Taxi Tour with Transfers: $163
  • BUS Transfer to/from John Lennon Airport: $5.77

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Asuncion

Also for Asuncion, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • RoundTrip Private Transfer Asuncion Airport (ASU) - Asuncion City: $52
  • RoundTrip Transfer in Private Minivan Asuncion Airport (ASU) - Asuncion City: $59
  • Transfer in Private Car from Asuncion Airport (ASU) - Asuncion City: $21
  • Transfer in private car from Asuncion City - Asuncion Airport (ASU): $20
  • Transfer in private minivan Asuncion City - Silvio Pettirosi Airport (ASU): $29
  • Transfer in private minivan from Asuncion Airport (ASU) - Asuncion City: $29

Is it cheaper to fly into Liverpool or Asuncion?

Prices for flights to both Asuncion and Liverpool change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.





Food
  • Food Meals for one day
    Liverpool £59
    Asuncion £14

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Liverpool

Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Liverpool.

  • Brewery Bus Tour with Beer Tasting and Pizza: $82
  • Brewery bus tour, 5 breweries, 12 beers, 1 pizza, 1 bus: $89
  • Small-Group: Experience Local Food Tour in Liverpool : $89
  • Guided Food Tour with Tastings: $100

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Liverpool £36
    Asuncion £13

Tours and Activities in Liverpool

Here are a few actual costs in Liverpool for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:

  • A Hope Street Stroll: A self-guided tour from the Metropolitan Cathedral to LIPA: $5.20
  • A Walk Through Time: History of Liverpool Walking Tour: $22
  • Alcotraz Prison Cocktail Experience in Liverpool: $51
  • Awesome Corners of Liverpool – Family Walking Tour: $287
  • BEST OF LIVERPOOL History & Culture Tour-From The Cruise Terminal: $27
  • BEST OF LIVERPOOL-Heritage, History & Culture Guided Walking Tour: $27
  • Beatles & Beyond: A Liverpool Legacy Tour: $305
  • Beatles Classic Tour of Liverpool by Private Taxi: $235
  • Beatles Famous Walking Tour Of Liverpool-From the Cruise Terminal: $27
  • Beatles Magical Mystery Tour: $25
  • Best of Liverpool Sightseeing Tour by Private Taxi: $253
  • City & Beatles Tour - BLUE ROUTE: $25

Tours and Activities in Asuncion

For Asuncion, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:

  • Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Asuncion: $34
  • Walking Tour with a Local in Asuncion "The Mother of Cities": $35
  • Asunción Like a Local: Customized Private Tour: $35
  • Asuncion Birding Tour: $70
  • Crystal Fall - day tour in a reduced group: $85
  • Golden Triangle Tour: $110
  • Birding and Nature Chaco Tour: $140
  • Paraguay River Nature and Wildlife Boat Tour from Asunción: $160
  • Half-Day Yparacai Lake Tour from Asuncion with Pick Up: $185
  • Day tour “Circuito San Bernardino”: $214
  • Day tour “Circuito Sapucai”: $221
  • Day tour “Pai Pukú”: $230

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Liverpool £13
    Asuncion £8.14

Sample the Local Flavors in Liverpool

Also in Liverpool, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:

  • FunnyBoyz Liverpool - Drag Shows, Tributes, Brunches & Bar Crawls: $19
  • Liverpool Bar Maid-led Pub Crawl for Special Events: $50
  • Pirate Pub Crawl & Boat Tour: $56

Typical Alcohol Prices in Asuncion

Some typical examples of the costs for nightlife and alcohol in Asuncion are as follows:


  • Beer
    £0.96


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Liverpool and Asuncion, we can see that Liverpool is more expensive. And not only is Asuncion much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Liverpool is in Europe and Asuncion is in South America, this is one of the main reasons why the costs are so different, as different regions of the world tend to have overall different travel costs. So, traveling to Asuncion would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Asuncion and be able to afford a more luxurious travel style by staying in nicer hotels, eating at more expensive restaurants, taking tours, and experiencing more activities. The same level of travel in Liverpool would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Liverpool than you might in Asuncion.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Liverpool Expensive? and Is Asuncion Expensive?.


Which is Bigger, Liverpool or Asuncion?

Asuncion has a larger population, and is about 3 times larger than the population of Liverpool. When comparing the sizes of Liverpool and Asuncion, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.


When is the best time to visit Liverpool or Asuncion?

Even though both destinations experience a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, they experience these seasons at different times of the year. Asuncion is in the southern hemisphere and summer is in January and winter is in July, but Liverpool has summer in [NORTHERNSUMMERMONTH] and winter in [NORTHERNWINTERMONTH].

Should I visit Liverpool or Asuncion in the Summer?

The summer brings many poeple to Liverpool as well as Asuncion. Most visitors come to Liverpool for the music scene and the family-friendly experiences during these months.

In July, Liverpool is generally much colder than Asuncionin January. Daily temperatures in Liverpool average around 15°C (60°F), and Asuncion fluctuates around 29°C (84°F).

The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Asuncion. In the summer, Liverpool often gets less sunshine than Asuncionin January. Liverpool gets 176 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Asuncion receives 249 hours of full sun.

It's quite rainy in Asuncion. Liverpool usually gets less rain in July than Asuncionin January. Liverpool gets 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain, while Asuncion receives 150 mm (5.9 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July and January
    Liverpool 15°C (60°F) 
    Asuncion 29°C (84°F)

Should I visit Liverpool or Asuncion in the Autumn?

Both Asuncion and Liverpool are popular destinations to visit in the autumn with plenty of activities. The autumn months attract visitors to Liverpool because of the shopping scene and the music scene.

Liverpool is much colder than Asuncion in the autumn. The daily temperature in Liverpool averages around 12°C (53°F) in October, and Asuncion fluctuates around 24°C (75°F)in April.

Liverpool usually receives less sunshine than Asuncion during autumn. Liverpool gets 97 hours of sunny skies, while Asuncion receives 199 hours of full sun in the autumn.

It rains a lot this time of the year in Asuncion. In October, Liverpool usually receives less rain than Asuncionin April. Liverpool gets 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain, while Asuncion receives 150 mm (5.9 in) of rain each month for the autumn.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October and April
    Liverpool 12°C (53°F) 
    Asuncion 24°C (75°F)

Should I visit Liverpool or Asuncion in the Winter?

Both Asuncion and Liverpool during the winter are popular places to visit. The museums, the shopping scene, the theater shows, and the cuisine are the main draw to Liverpool this time of year.

In the winter, Liverpool is much colder than Asuncion. Typically, the winter temperatures in Liverpool in January average around 5°C (42°F), and Asuncion averages at about 19°C (66°F)in July.

In the winter, Liverpool often gets less sunshine than Asuncionin July. Liverpool gets 53 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Asuncion receives 191 hours of full sun.

Liverpool usually gets more rain in January than Asuncionin July. Liverpool gets 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain, while Asuncion receives 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January and July
    Liverpool 5°C (42°F) 
    Asuncion 19°C (66°F)

Should I visit Liverpool or Asuncion in the Spring?

The spring attracts plenty of travelers to both Liverpool and Asuncion.

In April, Liverpool is generally much colder than Asuncionin October. Daily temperatures in Liverpool average around 8°C (47°F), and Asuncion fluctuates around 25°C (77°F).

People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Asuncion this time of the year. Liverpool usually receives less sunshine than Asuncion during spring. Liverpool gets 144 hours of sunny skies, while Asuncion receives 206 hours of full sun in the spring.

Asuncion receives a lot of rain in the spring. In April, Liverpool usually receives less rain than Asuncionin October. Liverpool gets 51 mm (2 in) of rain, while Asuncion receives 130 mm (5.1 in) of rain each month for the spring.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April and October
    Liverpool 8°C (47°F) 
    Asuncion 25°C (77°F)

Typical Weather for Asuncion and Liverpool

Liverpool Asuncion
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 5°C (42°F) 69 mm (2.7 in) 29°C (84°F) 150 mm (5.9 in)
Feb 5°C (41°F) 50 mm (2 in) 27°C (81°F) 140 mm (5.5 in)
Mar 6°C (44°F) 61 mm (2.4 in) 26°C (79°F) 140 mm (5.5 in)
Apr 8°C (47°F) 51 mm (2 in) 24°C (75°F) 150 mm (5.9 in)
May 11°C (52°F) 61 mm (2.4 in) 21°C (70°F) 110 mm (4.3 in)
Jun 14°C (56°F) 67 mm (2.6 in) 19°C (66°F) 50 mm (2 in)
Jul 15°C (60°F) 65 mm (2.6 in) 19°C (66°F) 30 mm (1.2 in)
Aug 15°C (60°F) 81 mm (3.2 in) 21°C (70°F) 50 mm (2 in)
Sep 14°C (57°F) 71 mm (2.8 in) 22°C (72°F) 70 mm (2.8 in)
Oct 12°C (53°F) 78 mm (3.1 in) 25°C (77°F) 130 mm (5.1 in)
Nov 8°C (47°F) 78 mm (3.1 in) 26°C (79°F) 150 mm (5.9 in)
Dec 6°C (44°F) 78 mm (3.1 in) 28°C (82°F) 150 mm (5.9 in)