Malaga vs Paramaribo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Malaga Paramaribo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1519
$869
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3537
$2398
🏠 One person rent
$941
$297
🏘️ Family rent
$1683
$751
🍽️ Food expenses
$384
$409
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.1
$96.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1781
$280
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
24
14
😀 Quality of life
78
49
🏙️ Population
586K
224K

The cost of living in Malaga is 75% more expensive than in Paramaribo. Cities ranked 3616th and 6225th ($1519 vs $869) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 1st in Spain and Suriname, respectively. Check Spain vs Suriname comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Malaga compared to 0.3 months in Paramaribo. Malaga ranked 18th best city to live in Spain vs Paramaribo ranked 1st in Suriname, while ranked 654th and 6243rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Malaga Paramaribo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.2
$6.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.4
$56.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.85
$9.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.1
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$2.03
$2.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.06
$1.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1055
$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$761
$176
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1968
$1192
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1402
$539
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.1
$32.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$50.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.1
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.57%
16.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6321
$188
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2750
$173
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.2
$90.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.4
$23.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.76
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.57
$3.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.94
$5.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$9.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$4.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.08
$2.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.25
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.13
$6.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.91
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$4.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.6
$12.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.89
$5.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.5
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$6.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.4
$36.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.5
$75.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$401
$63.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14939
$5271

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Benalmadena
$1482
24 km or 15 mi Mijas
$1432
27 km or 17 mi Fuengirola
$1407
36 km or 22 mi Antequera
$1272
48 km or 30 mi Marbella
$2180
55 km or 34 mi Loja
$1415
65 km or 40 mi Almunecar
$993
67 km or 41 mi Ronda
$1388
71 km or 44 mi Estepona
$1430
80 km or 50 mi Motril
$1146
89 km or 55 mi Granada
$1288
94 km or 58 mi Alcala la Real
$2079
104 km or 64 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1214
105 km or 65 mi Gibraltar City
$2431
109 km or 68 mi Ecija
$1297
113 km or 70 mi Los Barrios
$1097
114 km or 71 mi Algeciras
$938
119 km or 74 mi Martos
$1284
122 km or 76 mi Ceuta
$1221
124 km or 77 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1229
125 km or 78 mi Adra
$1108
130 km or 81 mi Jaen
$1013
132 km or 82 mi Tarifa
$1256
133 km or 83 mi Cordoba
$1165
137 km or 85 mi Carmona
$1290
143 km or 89 mi El Ejido
$1025
148 km or 92 mi Dos Hermanas
$1260
152 km or 94 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$936
154 km or 96 mi Tetouan
$535
158 km or 98 mi Seville
$1358
158 km or 98 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1341
162 km or 101 mi Tangier
$710
169 km or 105 mi Linares
$1316
169 km or 105 mi Cadiz
$1454
171 km or 106 mi Ubeda
$1461
174 km or 108 mi Rota
$1446
176 km or 109 mi Almeria
$1110
196 km or 122 mi Almonte
$1196
207 km or 129 mi Melilla
$855
218 km or 135 mi Nador
$429

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