Bangalore vs Paramaribo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bangalore	Paramaribo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$533	$881
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1429	$2350
🏠 One person rent	$219	$301
🏘️ Family rent	$528	$731
🍽️ Food expenses	$191	$420
🚐 Transport expenses	$74.8	$96.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1153	$267
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	46 km
🎓 Higher education	74	14
😀 Quality of life	68	50
🏙️ Population	12.3M	224K

The cost of living in Bangalore is 40% less expensive than in Paramaribo. Cities ranked 8398th and 6145th ($533 vs $881) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in India and Suriname, respectively. Check India vs Suriname comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Bangalore compared to 0.3 months in Paramaribo. Bangalore ranked 2nd best city to live in India vs Paramaribo ranked 1st in Suriname, while ranked 3159th and 6256th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Paramaribo

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	Bangalore	Paramaribo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.18	$6.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.5	$56.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.04	$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.35	$1.99
☕ Cappuccino	$2.38	$2.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.45	$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$267	$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$157	$194
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$721	$1077
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$410	$561
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$29.3	$24.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$44.5	$37.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.8	$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.37%	16.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2065	$486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1100	$418
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.58	$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16.4	$89.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.95	$23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.18	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.57	$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.73	$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.13	$3.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.47	$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.1	$5.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.02	$9.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.79	$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$3.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.5	$4.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$2.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.23	$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.08	$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.4	$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.1	$2.16
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.01	$5.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.64	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.16	$2.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.48	$3.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.49	$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19	$12.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.98	$4.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11.9	$22.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.64	$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans	$31.5	$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$54.6	$76
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$109	$63.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3404	$1909

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Cities near Bangalore

Distance	City	Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi	Tumkur	$351
96 km or 60 mi	Hindupur	$375
117 km or 73 mi	Madanapalle	$346
126 km or 78 mi	Mysore	$311
159 km or 99 mi	Salem	$304
166 km or 103 mi	Vellore	$258
166 km or 103 mi	Chittoor	$354
182 km or 113 mi	Erode	$295
191 km or 118 mi	Anantapur	$304
198 km or 123 mi	Tiruppur	$300
211 km or 131 mi	Tirupati	$315
212 km or 132 mi	Kadapa	$367
221 km or 137 mi	Proddatur	$355
230 km or 143 mi	Coimbatore	$339
244 km or 151 mi	Shimoga	$342
246 km or 153 mi	Davanagere	$292
266 km or 166 mi	Tiruchirappalli	$314
269 km or 167 mi	Pondicherry	$360
270 km or 168 mi	Cuddalore	$306
271 km or 168 mi	Malappuram	$306
273 km or 169 mi	Kannur	$344
276 km or 172 mi	Kozhikode	$325
286 km or 178 mi	Hospet	$272
290 km or 180 mi	Chennai	$430
294 km or 183 mi	Dindigul	$316
295 km or 183 mi	Thanjavur	$302
295 km or 183 mi	Mangalore	$412
295 km or 183 mi	Nandyal	$359
298 km or 185 mi	Adoni	$366
303 km or 188 mi	Nellore	$514
311 km or 194 mi	Udupi	$280
312 km or 194 mi	Thrissur	$294
321 km or 199 mi	Kurnool	$349
344 km or 214 mi	Madurai	$310
362 km or 225 mi	Ernakulam	$346
363 km or 226 mi	Kochi	$383
386 km or 240 mi	Ongole	$338
390 km or 242 mi	Hubli	$359
394 km or 245 mi	Kottayam	$306
421 km or 261 mi	Mahbubnagar	$357

Cities near Paramaribo

Distance	City	Cost of living
132 km or 82 mi	Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni	$1247
201 km or 125 mi	Nieuw Nickerie	$856
263 km or 164 mi	New Amsterdam	$1033
290 km or 180 mi	Kourou	$1645
330 km or 205 mi	Cayenne	$1643
347 km or 216 mi	Linden	$1031
347 km or 216 mi	Georgetown	$1062
698 km or 434 mi	Boa Vista	$560
792 km or 492 mi	Santana	$565
792 km or 492 mi	Macapa	$610
833 km or 518 mi	Upata	$789
837 km or 520 mi	Tucupita	$777
850 km or 528 mi	San Fernando	$953
851 km or 529 mi	Scarborough	$1084
852 km or 530 mi	Oriximina	$697
859 km or 534 mi	Chaguanas	$1064
871 km or 541 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$890
872 km or 542 mi	San Juan	$1178
879 km or 546 mi	Port of Spain	$1193
925 km or 575 mi	Santarem	$639
940 km or 584 mi	Bridgetown	$1353
950 km or 590 mi	Holetown	$1418
958 km or 596 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$880
960 km or 597 mi	Parintins	$694
983 km or 611 mi	Maturin	$890
988 km or 614 mi	Breves	$590
993 km or 617 mi	Grenville	$1070
996 km or 619 mi	St. George's	$1062
1036 km or 644 mi	Carupano	$737
1049 km or 652 mi	Kingstown	$1000
1052 km or 654 mi	Georgetown	$1007
1057 km or 657 mi	El Tigre	$746
1061 km or 659 mi	Altamira	$611
1066 km or 662 mi	Itacoatiara	$679
1067 km or 663 mi	Maues	$682
1080 km or 671 mi	Vieux Fort	$1197
1082 km or 673 mi	Cantaura	$674
1095 km or 680 mi	Abaetetuba	$518
1099 km or 683 mi	Anaco	$639
1100 km or 683 mi	Cameta	$583