Delhi vs Paramaribo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Delhi	Paramaribo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$510	$881
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1263	$2350
🏠 One person rent	$221	$301
🏘️ Family rent	$445	$731
🍽️ Food expenses	$185	$420
🚐 Transport expenses	$59.4	$96.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$769	$267
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	46 km
🎓 Higher education	94	14
😀 Quality of life	61	50
🏙️ Population	26.5M	224K

The cost of living in Delhi is 42% less expensive than in Paramaribo. Cities ranked 8558th and 6145th ($510 vs $881) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in India and Suriname, respectively. Check India vs Suriname comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Delhi compared to 0.3 months in Paramaribo. Delhi ranked 9th best city to live in India vs Paramaribo ranked 1st in Suriname, while ranked 5071st and 6256th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Delhi	Paramaribo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.47	$6.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.6	$56.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.89	$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.54	$1.99
☕ Cappuccino	$2.15	$2.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.49	$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$238	$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$157	$194
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$580	$1077
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$326	$561
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$40.3	$24.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$61	$37.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$7.53	$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.79%	16.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2062	$486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1179	$418
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.58	$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.6	$89.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.66	$23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.13	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.53	$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.75	$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.1	$3.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.73	$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.67	$5.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.94	$9.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.78	$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$3.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.64	$4.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.42	$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$2.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.23	$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.22	$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.9	$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.76	$2.16
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.94	$5.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.29	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3	$2.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.38	$3.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.81	$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.8	$12.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.59	$4.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12	$22.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.18	$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans	$29.5	$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$49.6	$76
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$91.5	$63.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1949	$1909

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Cities near Delhi

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Noida	$425
20 km or 12 mi	Ghaziabad	$386
29 km or 18 mi	Gurgaon	$536
29 km or 18 mi	Faridabad	$368
42 km or 26 mi	Sonipat	$274
59 km or 37 mi	Meerut	$342
68 km or 43 mi	Rohtak	$265
106 km or 66 mi	Bhiwani	$321
122 km or 76 mi	Aligarh	$283
130 km or 81 mi	Sambhal	$307
136 km or 84 mi	Alwar	$289
139 km or 87 mi	Mathura	$292
148 km or 92 mi	Saharanpur	$283
149 km or 92 mi	Moradabad	$309
154 km or 96 mi	Hisar	$251
183 km or 114 mi	Agra	$353
191 km or 119 mi	Rishikesh	$349
200 km or 124 mi	Dehradun	$372
217 km or 135 mi	Bareilly	$288
219 km or 136 mi	Patiala	$365
234 km or 145 mi	Chandigarh	$369
235 km or 146 mi	Sikar	$350
236 km or 146 mi	Jaipur	$376
271 km or 168 mi	Shimla	$272
282 km or 175 mi	Ludhiana	$441
289 km or 180 mi	Gwalior	$328
305 km or 190 mi	Bheemdatta	$370
330 km or 205 mi	Dhangadhi	$384
335 km or 208 mi	Jalandhar	$358
353 km or 219 mi	Ajmer	$279
382 km or 237 mi	Jhansi	$368
388 km or 241 mi	Bikaner	$297
392 km or 244 mi	Kanpur	$315
399 km or 248 mi	Amritsar	$383
411 km or 256 mi	Kota	$339
419 km or 260 mi	Lucknow	$366
423 km or 263 mi	Lahore	$411
428 km or 266 mi	Pathankot	$355
434 km or 270 mi	Okara	$300
449 km or 279 mi	Bhilwara	$340

Cities near Paramaribo

Distance	City	Cost of living
132 km or 82 mi	Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni	$1247
201 km or 125 mi	Nieuw Nickerie	$856
263 km or 164 mi	New Amsterdam	$1033
290 km or 180 mi	Kourou	$1645
330 km or 205 mi	Cayenne	$1643
347 km or 216 mi	Linden	$1031
347 km or 216 mi	Georgetown	$1062
698 km or 434 mi	Boa Vista	$560
792 km or 492 mi	Santana	$565
792 km or 492 mi	Macapa	$610
833 km or 518 mi	Upata	$789
837 km or 520 mi	Tucupita	$777
850 km or 528 mi	San Fernando	$953
851 km or 529 mi	Scarborough	$1084
852 km or 530 mi	Oriximina	$697
859 km or 534 mi	Chaguanas	$1064
871 km or 541 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$890
872 km or 542 mi	San Juan	$1178
879 km or 546 mi	Port of Spain	$1193
925 km or 575 mi	Santarem	$639
940 km or 584 mi	Bridgetown	$1353
950 km or 590 mi	Holetown	$1418
958 km or 596 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$880
960 km or 597 mi	Parintins	$694
983 km or 611 mi	Maturin	$890
988 km or 614 mi	Breves	$590
993 km or 617 mi	Grenville	$1070
996 km or 619 mi	St. George's	$1062
1036 km or 644 mi	Carupano	$737
1049 km or 652 mi	Kingstown	$1000
1052 km or 654 mi	Georgetown	$1007
1057 km or 657 mi	El Tigre	$746
1061 km or 659 mi	Altamira	$611
1066 km or 662 mi	Itacoatiara	$679
1067 km or 663 mi	Maues	$682
1080 km or 671 mi	Vieux Fort	$1197
1082 km or 673 mi	Cantaura	$674
1095 km or 680 mi	Abaetetuba	$518
1099 km or 683 mi	Anaco	$639
1100 km or 683 mi	Cameta	$583