Albuquerque vs Paramaribo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Albuquerque	Paramaribo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2111	$869
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5353	$2398
🏠 One person rent	$1277	$297
🏘️ Family rent	$2649	$751
🍽️ Food expenses	$582	$409
🚐 Transport expenses	$89	$96.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4150	$280
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	46 km
🎓 Higher education	27	14
😀 Quality of life	83	49
🏙️ Population	565K	224K

The cost of living in Albuquerque is 143% more expensive than in Paramaribo. Cities ranked 1562nd and 6225th ($2111 vs $869) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1345th and 1st in the United States and Suriname, respectively. Check the United States vs Suriname comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Albuquerque compared to 0.3 months in Paramaribo. Albuquerque ranked 101st best city to live in the United States vs Paramaribo ranked 1st in Suriname, while ranked 396th and 6243rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Albuquerque vs Paramaribo

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	Albuquerque	Paramaribo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.1	$6.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$88.3	$56.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.92	$9.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.98	$1.99
☕ Cappuccino	$4.75	$2.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.64	$1.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1315	$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1008	$176
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2600	$1192
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2319	$539
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$130	$32.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$198	$50.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$76.6	$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.45%	16.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2504	$188
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2241	$173
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.5	$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$35.9	$90.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.7	$23.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.87	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.67	$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.52	$1.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.4	$3.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.11	$5.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.5	$9.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.86	$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.41	$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.97	$4.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.82	$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.3	$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.38	$2.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12	$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.76	$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.5	$6.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.99	$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.72	$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.7	$4.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.85	$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.5	$12.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.5	$5.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$129	$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$16	$6.43
👖 Brand Jeans	$58.3	$36.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96	$75.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1341	$63.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5953	$5271

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Cities near Albuquerque

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi	Rio Rancho	$2099
85 km or 53 mi	Santa Fe	$2067
110 km or 69 mi	Espanola	$2176
170 km or 106 mi	Taos	$2398
197 km or 123 mi	Gallup	$2618
230 km or 143 mi	Farmington	$3686
254 km or 158 mi	Alamogordo	$1636
272 km or 169 mi	Roswell	$1847
311 km or 193 mi	Las Cruces	$1613
321 km or 200 mi	Clovis	$1629
373 km or 232 mi	Carlsbad	$1805
374 km or 232 mi	El Paso	$1775
376 km or 233 mi	Ciudad Juarez	$974
388 km or 241 mi	Socorro	$1834
393 km or 244 mi	Pueblo	$2288
418 km or 259 mi	Hobbs	$1834
433 km or 269 mi	Fountain	$2220
434 km or 270 mi	Amarillo	$1707
437 km or 272 mi	Security-Widefield	$2200
447 km or 278 mi	Colorado Springs	$2213
456 km or 283 mi	Flagstaff	$2268
460 km or 286 mi	Plainview	$1896
467 km or 290 mi	Lubbock	$1715
472 km or 293 mi	Grand Junction	$1945
491 km or 305 mi	Apache Junction	$2342
496 km or 308 mi	Florence	$2324
498 km or 310 mi	Castle Rock	$2465
498 km or 310 mi	Fountain Hills	$2352
502 km or 312 mi	Agua Prieta	$778
502 km or 312 mi	Oro Valley	$2040
505 km or 314 mi	Queen Creek	$2338
510 km or 317 mi	Casas Adobes	$2016
512 km or 318 mi	Tucson	$1954
513 km or 319 mi	Highlands Ranch	$2613
514 km or 320 mi	Gilbert	$2372
515 km or 320 mi	Mesa	$2416
516 km or 320 mi	Marana	$2052
516 km or 321 mi	Parker	$2498
520 km or 323 mi	Littleton	$2295
520 km or 323 mi	Scottsdale	$2588

Cities near Paramaribo

Distance	City	Cost of living
132 km or 82 mi	Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni	$1310
201 km or 125 mi	Nieuw Nickerie	$843
263 km or 164 mi	New Amsterdam	$1013
290 km or 180 mi	Kourou	$1698
330 km or 205 mi	Cayenne	$1642
347 km or 216 mi	Linden	$1015
347 km or 216 mi	Georgetown	$986
698 km or 434 mi	Boa Vista	$586
792 km or 492 mi	Santana	$582
792 km or 492 mi	Macapa	$633
833 km or 518 mi	Upata	$785
837 km or 520 mi	Tucupita	$770
850 km or 528 mi	San Fernando	$964
851 km or 529 mi	Scarborough	$1101
852 km or 530 mi	Oriximina	$728
859 km or 534 mi	Chaguanas	$1070
871 km or 541 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$892
872 km or 542 mi	San Juan	$1164
879 km or 546 mi	Port of Spain	$1168
925 km or 575 mi	Santarem	$666
940 km or 584 mi	Bridgetown	$1360
950 km or 590 mi	Holetown	$1390
958 km or 596 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$870
960 km or 597 mi	Parintins	$725
983 km or 611 mi	Maturin	$871
988 km or 614 mi	Breves	$611
993 km or 617 mi	Grenville	$1061
996 km or 619 mi	St. George's	$1065
1036 km or 644 mi	Carupano	$719
1049 km or 652 mi	Kingstown	$981
1052 km or 654 mi	Georgetown	$1004
1057 km or 657 mi	El Tigre	$731
1061 km or 659 mi	Altamira	$630
1066 km or 662 mi	Itacoatiara	$708
1067 km or 663 mi	Maues	$714
1080 km or 671 mi	Vieux Fort	$1196
1082 km or 673 mi	Cantaura	$662
1095 km or 680 mi	Abaetetuba	$538
1099 km or 683 mi	Anaco	$627
1100 km or 683 mi	Cameta	$602