Hamilton vs Paramaribo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamilton Paramaribo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2006
$914
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4535
$2197
🏠 One person rent
$1218
$311
🏘️ Family rent
$2095
$527
🍽️ Food expenses
$554
$451
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$91.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2934
$280
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
73
13
😀 Quality of life
88
54
🏙️ Population
569K
224K

The cost of living in Hamilton is 120% more expensive than in Paramaribo. Cities ranked 2004th and 6184th ($2006 vs $914) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 38th and 1st in Canada and Suriname, respectively. Check Canada vs Suriname comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hamilton compared to 0.3 months in Paramaribo. Hamilton ranked 15th best city to live in Canada vs Paramaribo ranked 1st in Suriname, while ranked 265th and 6361st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamilton vs Paramaribo

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Hamilton Paramaribo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18
$9.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.6
$53.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.02
$3.01
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.17
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1114
$398
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1067
$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2011
$727
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1880
$394
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.9
$23.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$35.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.2
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.64%
15.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8824
$468
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3366
$403
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.71
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$85.3
$90.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.91
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.15
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.42
$3.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$6.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$4.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$3.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.9
$6.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.15
$2.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$8.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.1
$4.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.7
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.29
$3.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.5
$12.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$4.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.1
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$5.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.1
$37.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.6
$73.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$620
$63.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16689
$1767

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Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Burlington
$2214
26 km or 16 mi Oakville
$2318
32 km or 20 mi Brantford
$1832
38 km or 23 mi Cambridge
$2049
42 km or 26 mi Mississauga
$2308
42 km or 26 mi Halton Hills
$2034
45 km or 28 mi Guelph
$2017
48 km or 30 mi Brampton
$2102
52 km or 32 mi St. Catharines
$1994
54 km or 34 mi Kitchener
$2109
57 km or 36 mi Waterloo
$1936
60 km or 37 mi Welland
$1848
60 km or 37 mi Toronto
$2415
67 km or 42 mi Niagara Falls
$1892
71 km or 44 mi Vaughan
$2233
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1958
76 km or 47 mi Orangeville
$1892
78 km or 49 mi Richmond Hill
$2483
79 km or 49 mi Grand Island
$2078
85 km or 53 mi North Tonawanda
$2084
86 km or 53 mi Markham
$2172
90 km or 56 mi Stratford
$1706
92 km or 57 mi Buffalo
$2303
92 km or 57 mi Amherst
$2138
92 km or 57 mi New Tecumseth
$1997
95 km or 59 mi Ajax
$2124
97 km or 60 mi Lockport
$2081
98 km or 61 mi West Seneca
$2181
99 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2175
100 km or 62 mi Hamburg
$1863
107 km or 67 mi Orchard Park
$2030
108 km or 67 mi Lancaster
$2125
108 km or 67 mi Clarence
$2123
109 km or 68 mi Oshawa
$1581
116 km or 72 mi London
$1930
127 km or 79 mi Erie
$1802
127 km or 79 mi Barrie
$1449
139 km or 86 mi Jamestown
$1910
154 km or 96 mi Orillia
$1939
169 km or 105 mi Owen Sound
$1757

Cities near Paramaribo

Distance City Cost of living
132 km or 82 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1908
201 km or 125 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$890
263 km or 164 mi New Amsterdam
$1236
290 km or 180 mi Kourou
$1966
330 km or 205 mi Cayenne
$1941
347 km or 216 mi Linden
$1236
347 km or 216 mi Georgetown
$1212
698 km or 434 mi Boa Vista
$744
792 km or 492 mi Santana
$618
792 km or 492 mi Macapa
$649
833 km or 518 mi Upata
$793
837 km or 520 mi Tucupita
$772
850 km or 528 mi San Fernando
$1039
851 km or 529 mi Scarborough
$1138
852 km or 530 mi Oriximina
$759
859 km or 534 mi Chaguanas
$1106
871 km or 541 mi Ciudad Guayana
$896
872 km or 542 mi San Juan
$1223
879 km or 546 mi Port of Spain
$1281
925 km or 575 mi Santarem
$669
940 km or 584 mi Bridgetown
$1328
950 km or 590 mi Holetown
$1453
958 km or 596 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$846
960 km or 597 mi Parintins
$750
983 km or 611 mi Maturin
$830
988 km or 614 mi Breves
$655
993 km or 617 mi Grenville
$1083
996 km or 619 mi St. George's
$1083
1036 km or 644 mi Carupano
$707
1049 km or 652 mi Kingstown
$995
1052 km or 654 mi Georgetown
$1005
1057 km or 657 mi El Tigre
$752
1061 km or 659 mi Altamira
$667
1066 km or 662 mi Itacoatiara
$744
1067 km or 663 mi Maues
$747
1080 km or 671 mi Vieux Fort
$1214
1082 km or 673 mi Cantaura
$685
1095 km or 680 mi Abaetetuba
$596
1099 km or 683 mi Anaco
$650
1100 km or 683 mi Cameta
$652