Charlotte vs Paramaribo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Paramaribo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2470
$914
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5697
$2197
🏠 One person rent
$1502
$311
🏘️ Family rent
$2463
$527
🍽️ Food expenses
$640
$451
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$91.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4381
$280
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
68
13
😀 Quality of life
89
54
🏙️ Population
875K
224K

The cost of living in Charlotte is 170% more expensive than in Paramaribo. Cities ranked 946th and 6184th ($2470 vs $914) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 818th 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 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 0.3 months in Paramaribo. Charlotte ranked 64th best city to live in the United States vs Paramaribo ranked 1st in Suriname, while ranked 246th and 6361st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Charlotte vs Paramaribo

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Charlotte Paramaribo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17
$9.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.4
$53.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.31
$3.01
☕ Cappuccino
$5.65
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.68
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1645
$398
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1249
$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2953
$727
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2052
$394
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$23.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$35.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.1
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.11%
15.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4312
$468
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2445
$403
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.2
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.2
$90.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.24
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.06
$3.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$6.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$4.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$3.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$6.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$2.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.4
$8.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.63
$4.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.06
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.04
$3.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.05
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.5
$12.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$4.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.1
$5.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$52
$37.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.3
$73.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1481
$63.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24568
$1767

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2217
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2204
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2130
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2190
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2095
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$1904
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1959
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2031
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$1975
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2129
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$1973
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2183
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2075
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2058
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1727
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1946
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$2070
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2007
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2070
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1868
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2059
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2105
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$1909
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2200
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2171
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2027
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1816
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2253
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1940
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2284
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1892
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1678
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$1842
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2089
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2671
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2083
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2212
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2133
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$1863
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$1932

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Distance City Cost of living
132 km or 82 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1908
201 km or 125 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$890
263 km or 164 mi New Amsterdam
$1236
290 km or 180 mi Kourou
$1966
330 km or 205 mi Cayenne
$1941
347 km or 216 mi Linden
$1236
347 km or 216 mi Georgetown
$1212
698 km or 434 mi Boa Vista
$744
792 km or 492 mi Santana
$618
792 km or 492 mi Macapa
$649
833 km or 518 mi Upata
$793
837 km or 520 mi Tucupita
$772
850 km or 528 mi San Fernando
$1039
851 km or 529 mi Scarborough
$1138
852 km or 530 mi Oriximina
$759
859 km or 534 mi Chaguanas
$1106
871 km or 541 mi Ciudad Guayana
$896
872 km or 542 mi San Juan
$1223
879 km or 546 mi Port of Spain
$1281
925 km or 575 mi Santarem
$669
940 km or 584 mi Bridgetown
$1328
950 km or 590 mi Holetown
$1453
958 km or 596 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$846
960 km or 597 mi Parintins
$750
983 km or 611 mi Maturin
$830
988 km or 614 mi Breves
$655
993 km or 617 mi Grenville
$1083
996 km or 619 mi St. George's
$1083
1036 km or 644 mi Carupano
$707
1049 km or 652 mi Kingstown
$995
1052 km or 654 mi Georgetown
$1005
1057 km or 657 mi El Tigre
$752
1061 km or 659 mi Altamira
$667
1066 km or 662 mi Itacoatiara
$744
1067 km or 663 mi Maues
$747
1080 km or 671 mi Vieux Fort
$1214
1082 km or 673 mi Cantaura
$685
1095 km or 680 mi Abaetetuba
$596
1099 km or 683 mi Anaco
$650
1100 km or 683 mi Cameta
$652