Leon vs Paramaribo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Leon Paramaribo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$869
$914
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1995
$2197
🏠 One person rent
$327
$311
🏘️ Family rent
$452
$527
🍽️ Food expenses
$368
$451
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.1
$91.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$569
$280
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
29
13
😀 Quality of life
47
54
🏙️ Population
1.58M
224K

The cost of living in Leon is 5% less expensive than in Paramaribo. Cities ranked 6442nd and 6184th ($869 vs $914) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 117th and 1st in Mexico and Suriname, respectively. Check Mexico vs Suriname comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Leon compared to 0.3 months in Paramaribo. Leon ranked 49th best city to live in Mexico vs Paramaribo ranked 1st in Suriname, while ranked 7043rd and 6361st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Leon vs Paramaribo

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Leon Paramaribo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.9
$9.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.1
$53.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.94
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.57
$3.01
☕ Cappuccino
$4.58
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.79
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$527
$398
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$679
$727
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$318
$394
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26
$23.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.5
$35.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.55%
15.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1966
$468
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1316
$403
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.8
$90.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.06
$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.62
$3.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.44
$6.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$4.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$3.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$6.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.92
$2.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$8.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.14
$4.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.34
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.04
$3.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.3
$12.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.48
$4.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$5.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.2
$37.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.5
$73.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$203
$63.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3154
$1767

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 13 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$910
33 km or 20 mi Silao
$941
37 km or 23 mi Lagos de Moreno
$1008
45 km or 28 mi Guanajuato
$874
60 km or 38 mi Irapuato
$920
79 km or 49 mi Salamanca
$962
100 km or 62 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1472
103 km or 64 mi Cortazar
$905
106 km or 66 mi Aguascalientes
$969
111 km or 69 mi Celaya
$817
116 km or 72 mi Yuriria
$961
131 km or 81 mi La Barca
$993
136 km or 84 mi San Luis Potosi
$1124
141 km or 88 mi Zamora
$984
145 km or 90 mi Zacapu
$1005
147 km or 91 mi Queretaro
$1255
166 km or 103 mi Morelia
$935
176 km or 110 mi Rioverde
$1069
178 km or 110 mi Tlaquepaque
$775
180 km or 112 mi Guadalajara
$1222
183 km or 114 mi Zapopan
$1349
193 km or 120 mi Uruapan
$895
193 km or 120 mi San Juan del Rio
$1047
206 km or 128 mi Zacatecas
$660
236 km or 147 mi Apatzingan
$968
243 km or 151 mi Ciudad Guzman
$937
251 km or 156 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$976
259 km or 161 mi Fresnillo
$864
292 km or 181 mi Ciudad Valles
$1003
293 km or 182 mi Toluca
$994
299 km or 186 mi Colima
$814
305 km or 189 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$878
307 km or 190 mi Zumpango
$932
307 km or 191 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1000
309 km or 192 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$940
310 km or 193 mi Tultepec
$914
313 km or 195 mi Tlalnepantla
$1003
314 km or 195 mi Naucalpan
$977
318 km or 197 mi Autlan
$1161
322 km or 200 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$832

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