Chengdu vs Paramaribo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Paramaribo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$643
$896
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1812
$2443
🏠 One person rent
$242
$327
🏘️ Family rent
$440
$856
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.4
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$883
$248
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
94
14
😀 Quality of life
73
51
🏙️ Population
20.9M
224K

The cost of living in Chengdu is 28% less expensive than in Paramaribo. Cities ranked 7269th and 5990th ($643 vs $896) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 196th and 1st in China and Suriname, respectively. Check China vs Suriname comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Chengdu compared to 0.3 months in Paramaribo. Chengdu ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Paramaribo ranked 1st in Suriname, while ranked 1633rd and 6203rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Chengdu Paramaribo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.81
$6.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.1
$55.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.85
$8.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.31
$1.56
☕ Cappuccino
$3.62
$1.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$493
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$599
$1610
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$321
$563
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.5
$31.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.9
$48.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.9
$34.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.69%
16.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3743
$207
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2044
$248
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.7
$89.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.52
$26.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$3.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$4.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$9.79
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$5.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$5.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$2.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$5.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.13
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.88
$2.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$3.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$13.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.52
$5.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.34
$3.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.3
$42.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$88.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$388
$44.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18347
$497

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$611
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$608
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$594
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$578
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$607
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$602
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$598
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$603
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$625
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$562
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$615
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$535
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$619
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$596
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$530
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$589
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$548
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$545
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$674
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$597
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$625
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$435
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$525
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$620
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$646
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$564
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$566
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$554
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$712
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$559
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$566
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$568
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$593
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$616
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$576
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$570
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$606
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$552
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$580
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$587

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Distance City Cost of living
132 km or 82 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1248
201 km or 125 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$870
263 km or 164 mi New Amsterdam
$921
290 km or 180 mi Kourou
$1490
330 km or 205 mi Cayenne
$1528
347 km or 216 mi Linden
$933
347 km or 216 mi Georgetown
$928
698 km or 434 mi Boa Vista
$683
792 km or 492 mi Santana
$562
792 km or 492 mi Macapa
$574
833 km or 518 mi Upata
$760
837 km or 520 mi Tucupita
$748
850 km or 528 mi San Fernando
$898
851 km or 529 mi Scarborough
$1099
852 km or 530 mi Oriximina
$772
859 km or 534 mi Chaguanas
$1053
871 km or 541 mi Ciudad Guayana
$868
872 km or 542 mi San Juan
$1217
879 km or 546 mi Port of Spain
$1218
925 km or 575 mi Santarem
$627
940 km or 584 mi Bridgetown
$1353
950 km or 590 mi Holetown
$1294
958 km or 596 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$824
960 km or 597 mi Parintins
$774
983 km or 611 mi Maturin
$838
988 km or 614 mi Breves
$605
993 km or 617 mi Grenville
$1069
996 km or 619 mi St. George's
$1069
1036 km or 644 mi Carupano
$710
1049 km or 652 mi Kingstown
$1008
1052 km or 654 mi Georgetown
$993
1057 km or 657 mi El Tigre
$700
1061 km or 659 mi Altamira
$618
1066 km or 662 mi Itacoatiara
$761
1067 km or 663 mi Maues
$764
1080 km or 671 mi Vieux Fort
$1191
1082 km or 673 mi Cantaura
$637
1095 km or 680 mi Abaetetuba
$577
1099 km or 683 mi Anaco
$608
1100 km or 683 mi Cameta
$617