Cost of living in Paramaribo is 9% lower than in Santa Teresa del Tuy (without rent).
Rent in Paramaribo is 6% more expensive than in Santa Teresa del Tuy.
Cost of living including rent in Paramaribo is 5% lower than in Santa Teresa del Tuy.
Food in Paramaribo is 4% cheaper than in Santa Teresa del Tuy.
Transport in Paramaribo is 2% cheaper than in Santa Teresa del Tuy.
| Paramaribo | Santa Teresa del Tuy | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| Paramaribo | Santa Teresa del Tuy | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
6.93 $ | 12.9 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 56.6 $ | 53.6 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 9.18 $ | 11.4 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.99 $ | 1.48 $ |
| Capuccino | 2.02 $ | 2.72 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1.18 $ | 1.57 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.46 $ | 2.02 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.23 $ | 2 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.4 $ | 1.38 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 3.29 $ | 2.73 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 12.4 $ | 8.64 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.16 $ | 7.12 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 9.74 $ | 7.3 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.53 $ | 5.51 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.8 $ | 1.41 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.6 $ | 1.93 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.29 $ | 2.2 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.66 $ | 2.12 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.01 $ | 1.22 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.59 $ | 2.37 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 10 $ | 7.47 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.06 $ | 1.67 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 6.03 $ | 3.25 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 0.44 $ | 0.5 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 90.3 $ | 32.3 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.09 $ | 0.52 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 23.1 $ | 24 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 26.1 $ | 38 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 12.8 $ | 5.67 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 3.35 $ | 5.37 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 4.46 $ | 2.82 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.87 $ | 2.32 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
32.5 $ | 8.08 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
50.3 $ | 12.4 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
31.1 $ | 38.1 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 176 $ | 220 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 539 $ | 458 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 464 $ | 292 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 1,192 $ | 592 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 188 $ | 493 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 173 $ | 633 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 280 $ | 202 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 16.12 % | 21.88 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 12.7 $ | 54.1 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 5.05 $ | 5.85 $ |
| Haircut | 6.43 $ | 10.6 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 75.6 $ | 107 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 36.5 $ | 58.7 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 63.6 $ | 91.4 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 5,271 $ | 4,807 $ |