Colorado Springs vs Paramaribo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Colorado Springs	Paramaribo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2213	$869
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4971	$2398
🏠 One person rent	$1394	$297
🏘️ Family rent	$2096	$751
🍽️ Food expenses	$570	$409
🚐 Transport expenses	$105	$96.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4161	$280
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	46 km
🎓 Higher education	62	14
😀 Quality of life	85	49
🏙️ Population	479K	224K

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is 155% more expensive than in Paramaribo. Cities ranked 1343rd and 6225th ($2213 vs $869) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1178th 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 1.9 months in Colorado Springs compared to 0.3 months in Paramaribo. Colorado Springs ranked 88th best city to live in the United States vs Paramaribo ranked 1st in Suriname, while ranked 341st and 6243rd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Colorado Springs	Paramaribo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.3	$6.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.7	$56.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$9.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.34	$1.99
☕ Cappuccino	$6.08	$2.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3	$1.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1384	$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1152	$176
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2184	$1192
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1753	$539
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$32.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$176	$50.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$81.5	$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.65%	16.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2336	$188
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2322	$173
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.89	$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$64.5	$90.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.8	$23.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.88	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.1	$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.75	$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.36	$1.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.28	$3.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$5.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.9	$9.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.99	$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.17	$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4	$4.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.36	$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.14	$2.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.8	$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.18	$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$6.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.02	$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.92	$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.45	$4.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.55	$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$51.5	$12.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.4	$5.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$97.3	$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.7	$6.43
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.5	$36.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.3	$75.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1664	$63.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24475	$5271

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Cities near Colorado Springs

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 9 mi	Security-Widefield	$2200
21 km or 13 mi	Fountain	$2220
57 km or 35 mi	Castle Rock	$2465
68 km or 42 mi	Pueblo	$2288
73 km or 45 mi	Parker	$2498
77 km or 48 mi	Highlands Ranch	$2613
82 km or 51 mi	Centennial	$2489
86 km or 53 mi	Littleton	$2295
89 km or 55 mi	Englewood	$2359
94 km or 59 mi	Aurora	$2691
97 km or 61 mi	Lakewood	$2478
99 km or 61 mi	Denver	$2699
104 km or 65 mi	Wheat Ridge	$2514
108 km or 67 mi	Arvada	$2562
109 km or 68 mi	Commerce	$2336
110 km or 68 mi	Westminster	$2605
116 km or 72 mi	Northglenn	$2756
116 km or 72 mi	Thornton	$2800
121 km or 75 mi	Broomfield	$2988
124 km or 77 mi	Brighton	$2547
129 km or 80 mi	Lafayette	$2681
136 km or 84 mi	Boulder	$2552
148 km or 92 mi	Longmont	$2579
173 km or 107 mi	Greeley	$1983
173 km or 108 mi	Loveland	$2551
191 km or 119 mi	Fort Collins	$2177
254 km or 158 mi	Cheyenne	$1770
281 km or 174 mi	Laramie	$1860
283 km or 176 mi	Taos	$2398
327 km or 203 mi	Grand Junction	$1945
337 km or 210 mi	Espanola	$2176
347 km or 216 mi	Scottsbluff	$1937
356 km or 221 mi	Garden	$1701
370 km or 230 mi	Santa Fe	$2067
380 km or 236 mi	Farmington	$3686
395 km or 245 mi	Liberal	$1700
426 km or 264 mi	North Platte	$1861
434 km or 270 mi	Dodge	$1765
436 km or 271 mi	Rio Rancho	$2099
447 km or 278 mi	Albuquerque	$2111

Cities near Paramaribo

Distance	City	Cost of living
132 km or 82 mi	Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni	$1310
201 km or 125 mi	Nieuw Nickerie	$843
263 km or 164 mi	New Amsterdam	$1013
290 km or 180 mi	Kourou	$1698
330 km or 205 mi	Cayenne	$1642
347 km or 216 mi	Linden	$1015
347 km or 216 mi	Georgetown	$986
698 km or 434 mi	Boa Vista	$586
792 km or 492 mi	Santana	$582
792 km or 492 mi	Macapa	$633
833 km or 518 mi	Upata	$785
837 km or 520 mi	Tucupita	$770
850 km or 528 mi	San Fernando	$964
851 km or 529 mi	Scarborough	$1101
852 km or 530 mi	Oriximina	$728
859 km or 534 mi	Chaguanas	$1070
871 km or 541 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$892
872 km or 542 mi	San Juan	$1164
879 km or 546 mi	Port of Spain	$1168
925 km or 575 mi	Santarem	$666
940 km or 584 mi	Bridgetown	$1360
950 km or 590 mi	Holetown	$1390
958 km or 596 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$870
960 km or 597 mi	Parintins	$725
983 km or 611 mi	Maturin	$871
988 km or 614 mi	Breves	$611
993 km or 617 mi	Grenville	$1061
996 km or 619 mi	St. George's	$1065
1036 km or 644 mi	Carupano	$719
1049 km or 652 mi	Kingstown	$981
1052 km or 654 mi	Georgetown	$1004
1057 km or 657 mi	El Tigre	$731
1061 km or 659 mi	Altamira	$630
1066 km or 662 mi	Itacoatiara	$708
1067 km or 663 mi	Maues	$714
1080 km or 671 mi	Vieux Fort	$1196
1082 km or 673 mi	Cantaura	$662
1095 km or 680 mi	Abaetetuba	$538
1099 km or 683 mi	Anaco	$627
1100 km or 683 mi	Cameta	$602