Manchester vs Paramaribo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manchester Paramaribo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2348
$914
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5497
$2197
🏠 One person rent
$1452
$311
🏘️ Family rent
$2508
$527
🍽️ Food expenses
$573
$451
🚐 Transport expenses
$170
$91.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3236
$280
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
90
13
😀 Quality of life
92
54
🏙️ Population
548K
224K

The cost of living in Manchester is 157% more expensive than in Paramaribo. Cities ranked 1193rd and 6184th ($2348 vs $914) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 1st in the United Kingdom and Suriname, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Suriname comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Manchester compared to 0.3 months in Paramaribo. Manchester ranked 12th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Paramaribo ranked 1st in Suriname, while ranked 84th and 6361st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manchester vs Paramaribo

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Manchester Paramaribo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.3
$9.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.4
$53.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.78
$3.01
☕ Cappuccino
$4.69
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.59
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1619
$398
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1133
$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2982
$727
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1988
$394
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$23.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$280
$35.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.2
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.17%
15.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4975
$468
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4650
$403
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.66
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$107
$90.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22
$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.85
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.58
$3.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.86
$6.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$4.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$3.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$6.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$2.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$8.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.2
$4.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.01
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.14
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$3.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.06
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.3
$12.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$4.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$90.9
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$5.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.2
$37.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.3
$73.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1414
$63.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20557
$1767

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Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$2043
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1975
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$2025
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1993
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1862
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1689
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1945
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1784
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1838
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$1987
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1880
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2022
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1742
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1832
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1682
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1885
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1781
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1890
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1501
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1833
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1961
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1894
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1827
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1694
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1733
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1831
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1774
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1847
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1922
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1808
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1853
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1535
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1559
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1942
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1948
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1710
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$2035
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1860
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1854
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1831

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