Chongqing vs Paramaribo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Paramaribo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$631
$914
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1860
$2197
🏠 One person rent
$229
$311
🏘️ Family rent
$401
$527
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$451
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.7
$91.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1102
$280
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
76
13
😀 Quality of life
74
54
🏙️ Population
32.1M
224K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 31% less expensive than in Paramaribo. Cities ranked 7730th and 6184th ($631 vs $914) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 168th and 1st in China and Suriname, respectively. Check China vs Suriname comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Chongqing compared to 0.3 months in Paramaribo. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Paramaribo ranked 1st in Suriname, while ranked 1966th and 6361st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Paramaribo

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Chongqing Paramaribo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$9.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$53.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.76
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$3.01
☕ Cappuccino
$2.21
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$398
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$577
$727
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$394
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$23.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.3
$35.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.24
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.53%
15.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2743
$468
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$403
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22
$90.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.85
$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$3.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$6.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$4.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$6.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$2.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.84
$8.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.94
$4.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.14
$3.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$12.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.87
$4.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$5.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.6
$37.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64
$73.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$63.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24949
$1767

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Distance City Cost of living
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$595
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$625
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$629
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$618
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$608
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$701
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$588
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$625
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$587
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$643
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$577
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$615
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$630
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$594
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$640
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$575
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$590
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$640
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$647
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$688
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$612
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$615
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$600
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$549
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$606
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$600
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$598
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$635
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$582
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$579
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$641
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$563
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$631
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$602
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$629
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$616
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$588
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$593
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$614
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$560

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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