Curitiba vs Paramaribo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Curitiba Paramaribo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$817
$881
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2009
$2144
🏠 One person rent
$362
$277
🏘️ Family rent
$608
$477
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$447
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$96.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$488
$271
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
60
14
😀 Quality of life
60
55
🏙️ Population
1.77M
224K

The cost of living in Curitiba is 7% less expensive than in Paramaribo. Cities ranked 6602nd and 6325th ($817 vs $881) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Brazil and Suriname, respectively. Check Brazil vs Suriname comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Curitiba compared to 0.3 months in Paramaribo. Curitiba ranked 18th best city to live in Brazil vs Paramaribo ranked 1st in Suriname, while ranked 5872nd and 6283rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Curitiba Paramaribo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.23
$10
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.3
$53.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.55
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$3.33
☕ Cappuccino
$2.49
$2.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$1.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$340
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$250
$195
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$644
$622
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$441
$358
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.5
$24.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$37
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.18%
15.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1916
$492
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1300
$414
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.3
$89.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.8
$22.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.26
$3.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.63
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$5.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.71
$9.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$4.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$3.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$6.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.92
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.16
$9.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$2.19
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.22
$5.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.87
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.8
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$3.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.36
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.7
$12
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.08
$4.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.5
$20.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.59
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.5
$36.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.3
$75.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$62.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6739
$1874

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Sao Jose dos Pinhais
$704
16 km or 10 mi Colombo
$693
77 km or 48 mi Paranagua
$627
97 km or 60 mi Ponta Grossa
$570
103 km or 64 mi Castro
$606
106 km or 66 mi Joinville
$717
119 km or 74 mi Jaragua do Sul
$659
139 km or 86 mi Irati
$558
166 km or 103 mi Itapeva
$647
167 km or 104 mi Blumenau
$699
175 km or 109 mi Itajai
$716
178 km or 111 mi Registro
$679
183 km or 114 mi Telemaco Borba
$633
185 km or 115 mi Balneario Camboriu
$693
189 km or 117 mi Brusque
$681
196 km or 122 mi Itapema
$680
220 km or 136 mi Guarapuava
$547
229 km or 143 mi Cacador
$625
239 km or 148 mi Itapetininga
$588
251 km or 156 mi Florianopolis
$904
261 km or 162 mi Peruibe
$662
262 km or 163 mi Avare
$603
272 km or 169 mi Tatui
$616
279 km or 173 mi Ourinhos
$621
282 km or 175 mi Sorocaba
$622
285 km or 177 mi Lages
$666
286 km or 178 mi Ibiuna
$666
295 km or 183 mi Botucatu
$542
302 km or 188 mi Sao Roque
$673
304 km or 189 mi Londrina
$615
304 km or 189 mi Apucarana
$589
306 km or 190 mi Embu-Guacu
$678
310 km or 193 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$706
312 km or 194 mi Arapongas
$576
313 km or 194 mi Cotia
$780
313 km or 194 mi Itu
$582
315 km or 196 mi Embu das Artes
$704
316 km or 196 mi Itapevi
$654
317 km or 197 mi Rolandia
$554
318 km or 198 mi Lencois Paulista
$605

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Distance City Cost of living
132 km or 82 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1885
201 km or 125 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$858
263 km or 164 mi New Amsterdam
$1199
290 km or 180 mi Kourou
$1934
330 km or 205 mi Cayenne
$1931
347 km or 216 mi Linden
$1201
347 km or 216 mi Georgetown
$1151
698 km or 434 mi Boa Vista
$692
792 km or 492 mi Santana
$573
792 km or 492 mi Macapa
$606
833 km or 518 mi Upata
$784
837 km or 520 mi Tucupita
$764
850 km or 528 mi San Fernando
$1007
851 km or 529 mi Scarborough
$1111
852 km or 530 mi Oriximina
$716
859 km or 534 mi Chaguanas
$1079
871 km or 541 mi Ciudad Guayana
$889
872 km or 542 mi San Juan
$1213
879 km or 546 mi Port of Spain
$1248
925 km or 575 mi Santarem
$653
940 km or 584 mi Bridgetown
$1352
950 km or 590 mi Holetown
$1463
958 km or 596 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$868
960 km or 597 mi Parintins
$701
983 km or 611 mi Maturin
$838
988 km or 614 mi Breves
$622
993 km or 617 mi Grenville
$1076
996 km or 619 mi St. George's
$1075
1036 km or 644 mi Carupano
$697
1049 km or 652 mi Kingstown
$988
1052 km or 654 mi Georgetown
$988
1057 km or 657 mi El Tigre
$736
1061 km or 659 mi Altamira
$631
1066 km or 662 mi Itacoatiara
$697
1067 km or 663 mi Maues
$693
1080 km or 671 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
1082 km or 673 mi Cantaura
$674
1095 km or 680 mi Abaetetuba
$577
1099 km or 683 mi Anaco
$642
1100 km or 683 mi Cameta
$620