Manaus vs Paramaribo - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Manaus | Paramaribo | |
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| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
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| 🎓 Higher education | ||
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The cost of living in Manaus is 8% less expensive than in Paramaribo. Cities ranked 6439th and 6225th ($798 vs $869) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Brazil and Suriname, respectively. Check Brazil vs Suriname comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Manaus compared to 0.3 months in Paramaribo. Manaus ranked 22nd best city to live in Brazil vs Paramaribo ranked 1st in Suriname, while ranked 6028th and 6243rd among best cities to live in the world.
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| Manaus | Paramaribo | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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Cities near Manaus
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 71 km or 44 mi |  Manacapuru | |
| 175 km or 109 mi | Itacoatiara | |
| 257 km or 160 mi | Maues | |
| 364 km or 226 mi | Coari | |
| 368 km or 229 mi | Parintins | |
| 466 km or 290 mi | Itaituba | |
| 484 km or 301 mi | Oriximina | |
| 522 km or 324 mi | Tefe | |
| 594 km or 369 mi | Santarem | |
| 662 km or 412 mi | Boa Vista | |
| 762 km or 474 mi | Porto Velho | |
| 828 km or 515 mi | Ariquemes | |
| 867 km or 539 mi | Altamira | |
| 892 km or 554 mi | Ji-Parana | |
| 979 km or 608 mi | Rolim de Moura | |
| 1030 km or 640 mi |  Linden | |
| 1040 km or 646 mi | Santana | |
| 1054 km or 655 mi | Macapa | |
| 1059 km or 658 mi |  Nieuw Nickerie | |
| 1071 km or 666 mi | Breves | |
| 1072 km or 666 mi | Vilhena | |
| 1076 km or 669 mi | New Amsterdam | |
| 1094 km or 680 mi | Sinop | |
| 1108 km or 689 mi | Tabatinga | |
| 1118 km or 695 mi | Georgetown | |
| 1133 km or 704 mi | Paramaribo | |
| 1151 km or 715 mi | Tucurui | |
| 1151 km or 715 mi | Rio Branco | |
| 1165 km or 724 mi |  Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni | |
| 1172 km or 729 mi | Cameta | |
| 1231 km or 765 mi | Kourou | |
| 1235 km or 767 mi | Maraba | |
| 1236 km or 768 mi | Cayenne | |
| 1246 km or 774 mi | Abaetetuba | |
| 1264 km or 785 mi |  Upata | |
| 1290 km or 801 mi | Puerto Ayacucho | |
| 1292 km or 803 mi | Belem | |
| 1307 km or 812 mi | Ciudad Guayana | |
| 1307 km or 812 mi | Ciudad Bolivar | |
| 1308 km or 813 mi | Ananindeua |
Cities near Paramaribo
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 132 km or 82 mi | Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni | |
| 201 km or 125 mi | Nieuw Nickerie | |
| 263 km or 164 mi | New Amsterdam | |
| 290 km or 180 mi | Kourou | |
| 330 km or 205 mi | Cayenne | |
| 347 km or 216 mi | Linden | |
| 347 km or 216 mi | Georgetown | |
| 698 km or 434 mi | Boa Vista | |
| 792 km or 492 mi | Santana | |
| 792 km or 492 mi | Macapa | |
| 833 km or 518 mi | Upata | |
| 837 km or 520 mi | Tucupita | |
| 850 km or 528 mi |  San Fernando | |
| 851 km or 529 mi | Scarborough | |
| 852 km or 530 mi | Oriximina | |
| 859 km or 534 mi | Chaguanas | |
| 871 km or 541 mi | Ciudad Guayana | |
| 872 km or 542 mi | San Juan | |
| 879 km or 546 mi | Port of Spain | |
| 925 km or 575 mi | Santarem | |
| 940 km or 584 mi |  Bridgetown | |
| 950 km or 590 mi | Holetown | |
| 958 km or 596 mi | Ciudad Bolivar | |
| 960 km or 597 mi | Parintins | |
| 983 km or 611 mi | Maturin | |
| 988 km or 614 mi | Breves | |
| 993 km or 617 mi |  Grenville | |
| 996 km or 619 mi | St. George's | |
| 1036 km or 644 mi | Carupano | |
| 1049 km or 652 mi |  Kingstown | |
| 1052 km or 654 mi | Georgetown | |
| 1057 km or 657 mi | El Tigre | |
| 1061 km or 659 mi | Altamira | |
| 1066 km or 662 mi | Itacoatiara | |
| 1067 km or 663 mi | Maues | |
| 1080 km or 671 mi |  Vieux Fort | |
| 1082 km or 673 mi | Cantaura | |
| 1095 km or 680 mi | Abaetetuba | |
| 1099 km or 683 mi | Anaco | |
| 1100 km or 683 mi | Cameta |