Chongqing vs Paramaribo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Paramaribo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$877
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1793
$2132
🏠 One person rent
$205
$277
🏘️ Family rent
$357
$467
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$443
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.6
$97.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1018
$272
😷 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 32% less expensive than in Paramaribo. Cities ranked 7933rd and 6461st ($601 vs $877) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 214th 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 2353rd and 6448th 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
$2.89
$8.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$53.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$3.5
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$344
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$194
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$267
$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$24
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$37.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.25
$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.79%
15.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2609
$488
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1535
$417
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$90.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$22.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$3.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$5.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$9.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$4.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$6.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$9.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$2.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$5.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.92
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$2.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$3.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$12.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.74
$4.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.1
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.2
$36
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.7
$75.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$277
$62.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24477
$1856

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$581
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$608
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$612
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$600
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$595
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$679
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$572
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$607
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$576
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$628
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$566
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$599
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$612
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$578
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$621
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$564
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$582
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$627
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$629
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$666
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$595
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$600
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$588
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$540
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$591
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$584
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$581
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$617
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$580
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$566
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$625
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$611
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$594
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$612
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$606
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$588
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$598
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556

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Distance City Cost of living
132 km or 82 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1938
201 km or 125 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$854
263 km or 164 mi New Amsterdam
$1174
290 km or 180 mi Kourou
$1996
330 km or 205 mi Cayenne
$1979
347 km or 216 mi Linden
$1180
347 km or 216 mi Georgetown
$1181
698 km or 434 mi Boa Vista
$740
792 km or 492 mi Santana
$607
792 km or 492 mi Macapa
$638
833 km or 518 mi Upata
$788
837 km or 520 mi Tucupita
$767
850 km or 528 mi San Fernando
$1010
851 km or 529 mi Scarborough
$1136
852 km or 530 mi Oriximina
$753
859 km or 534 mi Chaguanas
$1097
871 km or 541 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
872 km or 542 mi San Juan
$1232
879 km or 546 mi Port of Spain
$1284
925 km or 575 mi Santarem
$676
940 km or 584 mi Bridgetown
$1336
950 km or 590 mi Holetown
$1454
958 km or 596 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$848
960 km or 597 mi Parintins
$743
983 km or 611 mi Maturin
$844
988 km or 614 mi Breves
$649
993 km or 617 mi Grenville
$1079
996 km or 619 mi St. George's
$1078
1036 km or 644 mi Carupano
$699
1049 km or 652 mi Kingstown
$995
1052 km or 654 mi Georgetown
$989
1057 km or 657 mi El Tigre
$741
1061 km or 659 mi Altamira
$669
1066 km or 662 mi Itacoatiara
$732
1067 km or 663 mi Maues
$734
1080 km or 671 mi Vieux Fort
$1197
1082 km or 673 mi Cantaura
$675
1095 km or 680 mi Abaetetuba
$589
1099 km or 683 mi Anaco
$642
1100 km or 683 mi Cameta
$643