Louisville vs Paramaribo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Louisville	Paramaribo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1862	$869
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4532	$2398
🏠 One person rent	$1091	$297
🏘️ Family rent	$1976	$751
🍽️ Food expenses	$555	$409
🚐 Transport expenses	$69.8	$96.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4332	$280
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	46 km
🎓 Higher education	61	14
😀 Quality of life	87	49
🏙️ Population	246K	224K

The cost of living in Louisville is 114% more expensive than in Paramaribo. Cities ranked 2276th and 6225th ($1862 vs $869) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1806th 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 2.3 months in Louisville compared to 0.3 months in Paramaribo. Louisville ranked 68th best city to live in the United States vs Paramaribo ranked 1st in Suriname, while ranked 251st and 6243rd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Louisville	Paramaribo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.4	$6.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67.8	$56.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.26	$9.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.34	$1.99
☕ Cappuccino	$4.82	$2.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.36	$1.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1155	$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$856	$176
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2035	$1192
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1662	$539
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$120	$32.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$184	$50.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$55.8	$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.56%	16.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3349	$188
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3026	$173
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.74	$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$48.2	$90.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.7	$23.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.88	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.58	$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.53	$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.22	$1.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.98	$3.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.8	$5.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$9.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.41	$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.08	$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.56	$4.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.57	$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.97	$2.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.8	$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.85	$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.32	$6.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.4	$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.03	$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.37	$4.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.49	$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.6	$12.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.3	$5.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$113	$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$16	$6.43
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.9	$36.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.8	$75.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1242	$63.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13601	$5271

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Cities near Louisville

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi	Jeffersonville	$1724
6.4 km or 3.9 mi	Clarksville	$1840
8 km or 4.9 mi	New Albany	$1896
16 km or 10 mi	Jeffersontown	$1888
46 km or 29 mi	Shelbyville	$1759
50 km or 31 mi	Radcliff	$1911
63 km or 39 mi	Elizabethtown	$1703
78 km or 48 mi	Frankfort	$1451
104 km or 65 mi	Georgetown	$1784
107 km or 67 mi	Columbus	$1900
111 km or 69 mi	Nicholasville	$1786
113 km or 70 mi	Lexington	$1784
121 km or 75 mi	Bloomington	$2092
126 km or 79 mi	Florence	$1921
130 km or 81 mi	Independence	$2124
132 km or 82 mi	Owensboro	$1651
140 km or 87 mi	Franklin	$1975
140 km or 87 mi	Richmond	$1549
140 km or 87 mi	Winchester	$1775
140 km or 87 mi	Covington	$2464
146 km or 91 mi	Cincinnati	$1912
154 km or 96 mi	Greenwood	$1978
154 km or 96 mi	Bowling Green	$1788
159 km or 99 mi	Fairfield	$1896
161 km or 100 mi	Evansville	$1746
163 km or 101 mi	Hamilton	$1877
164 km or 102 mi	Oxford	$1837
165 km or 102 mi	Somerset	$1317
167 km or 104 mi	Henderson	$1764
170 km or 106 mi	Plainfield	$1927
171 km or 106 mi	Greenfield	$1929
172 km or 107 mi	Indianapolis	$2187
173 km or 108 mi	Tompkinsville	$1780
175 km or 109 mi	Mason	$1852
180 km or 112 mi	Lawrence	$1999
183 km or 114 mi	Middletown	$1436
185 km or 115 mi	Brownsburg	$1745
186 km or 116 mi	Lebanon	$1856
190 km or 118 mi	Richmond	$1822
190 km or 118 mi	Fishers	$1954

Cities near Paramaribo

Distance	City	Cost of living
132 km or 82 mi	Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni	$1310
201 km or 125 mi	Nieuw Nickerie	$843
263 km or 164 mi	New Amsterdam	$1013
290 km or 180 mi	Kourou	$1698
330 km or 205 mi	Cayenne	$1642
347 km or 216 mi	Linden	$1015
347 km or 216 mi	Georgetown	$986
698 km or 434 mi	Boa Vista	$586
792 km or 492 mi	Santana	$582
792 km or 492 mi	Macapa	$633
833 km or 518 mi	Upata	$785
837 km or 520 mi	Tucupita	$770
850 km or 528 mi	San Fernando	$964
851 km or 529 mi	Scarborough	$1101
852 km or 530 mi	Oriximina	$728
859 km or 534 mi	Chaguanas	$1070
871 km or 541 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$892
872 km or 542 mi	San Juan	$1164
879 km or 546 mi	Port of Spain	$1168
925 km or 575 mi	Santarem	$666
940 km or 584 mi	Bridgetown	$1360
950 km or 590 mi	Holetown	$1390
958 km or 596 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$870
960 km or 597 mi	Parintins	$725
983 km or 611 mi	Maturin	$871
988 km or 614 mi	Breves	$611
993 km or 617 mi	Grenville	$1061
996 km or 619 mi	St. George's	$1065
1036 km or 644 mi	Carupano	$719
1049 km or 652 mi	Kingstown	$981
1052 km or 654 mi	Georgetown	$1004
1057 km or 657 mi	El Tigre	$731
1061 km or 659 mi	Altamira	$630
1066 km or 662 mi	Itacoatiara	$708
1067 km or 663 mi	Maues	$714
1080 km or 671 mi	Vieux Fort	$1196
1082 km or 673 mi	Cantaura	$662
1095 km or 680 mi	Abaetetuba	$538
1099 km or 683 mi	Anaco	$627
1100 km or 683 mi	Cameta	$602