Indianapolis vs Paramaribo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Indianapolis Paramaribo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2374
$877
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5581
$2132
🏠 One person rent
$1437
$277
🏘️ Family rent
$2329
$467
🍽️ Food expenses
$656
$443
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$97.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4148
$272
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
70
13
😀 Quality of life
89
54
🏙️ Population
888K
224K

The cost of living in Indianapolis is 171% more expensive than in Paramaribo. Cities ranked 1140th and 6461st ($2374 vs $877) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 975th 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 1.7 months in Indianapolis compared to 0.3 months in Paramaribo. Indianapolis ranked 82nd best city to live in the United States vs Paramaribo ranked 1st in Suriname, while ranked 289th and 6448th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Indianapolis vs Paramaribo

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Indianapolis Paramaribo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.1
$8.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.5
$53.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.6
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.94
$3.5
☕ Cappuccino
$5.67
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.24
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1555
$344
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1158
$194
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2660
$630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1908
$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$24
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$37.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.1
$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.43%
15.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2259
$488
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1739
$417
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.75
$0.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.6
$90.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.7
$22.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.35
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.74
$3.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$5.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$9.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$4.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$3.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$6.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$2.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$9.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$2.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.3
$5.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.32
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.99
$2.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.33
$3.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$12.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$4.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$102
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$17
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.8
$36
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$75.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1809
$62.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25946
$1856

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Cities near Indianapolis

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Lawrence
$2074
18 km or 11 mi Greenwood
$1928
22 km or 14 mi Plainfield
$2053
22 km or 14 mi Brownsburg
$1874
23 km or 14 mi Carmel
$2034
24 km or 15 mi Fishers
$2011
29 km or 18 mi Westfield
$1992
32 km or 20 mi Franklin
$2035
33 km or 21 mi Greenfield
$1855
33 km or 21 mi Noblesville
$1954
55 km or 34 mi Anderson
$1678
65 km or 41 mi Columbus
$1806
75 km or 46 mi Bloomington
$2086
79 km or 49 mi Kokomo
$1691
81 km or 50 mi Muncie
$1497
95 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$1968
96 km or 60 mi Marion
$1830
99 km or 61 mi West Lafayette
$2022
108 km or 67 mi Richmond
$1872
111 km or 69 mi Terre Haute
$1536
124 km or 77 mi Oxford
$1911
132 km or 82 mi Danville
$1952
143 km or 89 mi Hamilton
$1994
147 km or 91 mi Fairfield
$1993
155 km or 97 mi Middletown
$1554
156 km or 97 mi Florence
$1924
159 km or 99 mi Cincinnati
$2057
160 km or 99 mi Trotwood
$1933
162 km or 101 mi Covington
$2343
165 km or 102 mi Mason
$1904
165 km or 103 mi Clarksville
$1895
166 km or 103 mi Independence
$2122
166 km or 103 mi New Albany
$1908
167 km or 104 mi Dayton
$1901
168 km or 104 mi Jeffersonville
$1742
168 km or 104 mi Piqua
$1833
169 km or 105 mi Troy
$1849
169 km or 105 mi Fort Wayne
$1752
171 km or 106 mi Lebanon
$1864
172 km or 107 mi Kettering
$1931

Cities near Paramaribo

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