Dallas vs Paramaribo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dallas Paramaribo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2550
$869
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5986
$2398
🏠 One person rent
$1562
$297
🏘️ Family rent
$2711
$751
🍽️ Food expenses
$635
$409
🚐 Transport expenses
$196
$96.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5410
$280
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
92
14
😀 Quality of life
91
49
🏙️ Population
1.3M
224K

The cost of living in Dallas is 194% more expensive than in Paramaribo. Cities ranked 700th and 6225th ($2550 vs $869) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 627th 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 2.1 months in Dallas compared to 0.3 months in Paramaribo. Dallas ranked 19th best city to live in the United States vs Paramaribo ranked 1st in Suriname, while ranked 113th and 6243rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Dallas Paramaribo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.5
$6.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.1
$56.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$9.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.93
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$5.35
$2.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$1.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1643
$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1280
$176
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3063
$1192
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2267
$539
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$32.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220
$50.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.9
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.44%
16.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4445
$188
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2304
$173
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.02
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$97.5
$90.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.2
$23.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.11
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$1.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.39
$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
$16.7
$9.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$4.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.08
$2.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.72
$6.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.46
$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.91
$4.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.1
$12.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$5.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$98.2
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.8
$6.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.8
$36.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$75.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1291
$63.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26874
$5271

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2243
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$1887
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2159
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2187
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2079
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2150
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2188
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2175
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2085
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2061
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2282
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2236
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2170
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2122
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2085
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2202
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2330
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1869
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2506
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2022
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2096
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2135
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2103
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2102
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2100
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2336
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2153
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2111
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2299
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2189
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2609
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2140
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2411
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2122
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2602
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2173
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2127
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2103
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2105
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2284

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