El Paso vs Paramaribo - Cost of Living Comparison

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El Paso Paramaribo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1828
$877
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4149
$2132
🏠 One person rent
$1019
$277
🏘️ Family rent
$1739
$467
🍽️ Food expenses
$595
$443
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.2
$97.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3236
$272
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
34
13
😀 Quality of life
85
54
🏙️ Population
679K
224K

The cost of living in El Paso is 108% more expensive than in Paramaribo. Cities ranked 2753rd and 6461st ($1828 vs $877) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1911th 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 1.8 months in El Paso compared to 0.3 months in Paramaribo. El Paso ranked 154th best city to live in the United States vs Paramaribo ranked 1st in Suriname, while ranked 472nd and 6448th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in El Paso vs Paramaribo

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El Paso Paramaribo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22
$8.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.6
$53.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.03
$3.5
☕ Cappuccino
$6.59
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.29
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1025
$344
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$817
$194
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1758
$630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1466
$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.6
$24
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$37.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.5
$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.36%
15.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1787
$488
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1767
$417
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$0.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$90.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.9
$22.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.96
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.86
$3.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$5.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$9.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$4.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$3.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$6.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$2.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.36
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.18
$9.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$2.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.2
$5.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.06
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.95
$2.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.95
$3.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.2
$12.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$4.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.3
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.3
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$45
$36
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$75.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$62.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6914
$1856

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Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Ciudad Juarez
$1002
24 km or 15 mi Socorro
$1876
68 km or 42 mi Las Cruces
$1641
136 km or 85 mi Alamogordo
$1734
202 km or 125 mi Nuevo Casas Grandes
$896
224 km or 139 mi Carlsbad
$1855
258 km or 160 mi Roswell
$1928
294 km or 183 mi Agua Prieta
$863
332 km or 206 mi Hobbs
$1924
349 km or 217 mi Chihuahua
$1008
359 km or 223 mi Sierra Vista
$1638
374 km or 232 mi Albuquerque
$2026
375 km or 233 mi Ciudad Cuauhtemoc
$1055
387 km or 240 mi Rio Rancho
$2040
390 km or 242 mi Odessa
$2231
408 km or 254 mi Delicias
$953
415 km or 258 mi Midland
$2045
422 km or 262 mi Tucson
$1930
424 km or 264 mi Nogales
$2110
425 km or 264 mi Sahuarita
$2059
425 km or 264 mi Clovis
$1724
425 km or 264 mi Nogales
$776
429 km or 267 mi Oro Valley
$2050
431 km or 268 mi Casas Adobes
$2005
437 km or 272 mi Santa Fe
$2216
442 km or 275 mi Marana
$2089
467 km or 290 mi Gallup
$2190
473 km or 294 mi Espanola
$2220
476 km or 296 mi Lubbock
$1934
476 km or 296 mi Big Spring
$2140
481 km or 299 mi Florence
$2444
508 km or 316 mi Apache Junction
$2490
509 km or 317 mi Casa Grande
$2366
511 km or 317 mi Queen Creek
$3022
521 km or 323 mi Plainview
$2023
522 km or 324 mi Hermosillo
$1087
522 km or 324 mi Taos
$2418
527 km or 328 mi Gilbert
$2381
530 km or 330 mi Chandler
$2396
532 km or 330 mi Fountain Hills
$2384

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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