Manchester vs Paramaribo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manchester Paramaribo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1998
$896
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4556
$2443
🏠 One person rent
$1204
$327
🏘️ Family rent
$1870
$856
🍽️ Food expenses
$491
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$167
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2742
$248
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
91
14
😀 Quality of life
91
51
🏙️ Population
548K
224K

The cost of living in Manchester is 123% more expensive than in Paramaribo. Cities ranked 1798th and 5990th ($1998 vs $896) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 57th 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 11th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Paramaribo ranked 1st in Suriname, while ranked 110th and 6203rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Manchester Paramaribo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17
$6.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.4
$55.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.35
$8.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.11
$1.56
☕ Cappuccino
$4.31
$1.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.53
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1274
$493
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$892
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2104
$1610
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1386
$563
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$198
$31.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$303
$48.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.8
$34.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.15%
16.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5073
$207
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3410
$248
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.54
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$97.1
$89.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.4
$26.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.01
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.97
$3.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.66
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.7
$4.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$9.79
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$5.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$5.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$2.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.12
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.9
$5.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.91
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.37
$2.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.3
$3.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$13.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$5.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$86
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.9
$3.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.4
$42.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.2
$88.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1559
$44.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13845
$497

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Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$1819
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1793
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$1807
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1795
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1753
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1652
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1758
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1526
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1607
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$1711
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1703
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$1932
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1588
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1644
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1358
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1708
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1689
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1733
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1613
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1527
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1455
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1574
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1675
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1487
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1467
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1623
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1564
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1640
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1746
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1628
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1656
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1564
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1392
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1713
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1715
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1497
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$1867
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1652
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1652
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1629

Cities near Paramaribo

Distance City Cost of living
132 km or 82 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1248
201 km or 125 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$870
263 km or 164 mi New Amsterdam
$921
290 km or 180 mi Kourou
$1490
330 km or 205 mi Cayenne
$1528
347 km or 216 mi Linden
$933
347 km or 216 mi Georgetown
$928
698 km or 434 mi Boa Vista
$683
792 km or 492 mi Santana
$562
792 km or 492 mi Macapa
$574
833 km or 518 mi Upata
$760
837 km or 520 mi Tucupita
$748
850 km or 528 mi San Fernando
$898
851 km or 529 mi Scarborough
$1099
852 km or 530 mi Oriximina
$772
859 km or 534 mi Chaguanas
$1053
871 km or 541 mi Ciudad Guayana
$868
872 km or 542 mi San Juan
$1217
879 km or 546 mi Port of Spain
$1218
925 km or 575 mi Santarem
$627
940 km or 584 mi Bridgetown
$1353
950 km or 590 mi Holetown
$1294
958 km or 596 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$824
960 km or 597 mi Parintins
$774
983 km or 611 mi Maturin
$838
988 km or 614 mi Breves
$605
993 km or 617 mi Grenville
$1069
996 km or 619 mi St. George's
$1069
1036 km or 644 mi Carupano
$710
1049 km or 652 mi Kingstown
$1008
1052 km or 654 mi Georgetown
$993
1057 km or 657 mi El Tigre
$700
1061 km or 659 mi Altamira
$618
1066 km or 662 mi Itacoatiara
$761
1067 km or 663 mi Maues
$764
1080 km or 671 mi Vieux Fort
$1191
1082 km or 673 mi Cantaura
$637
1095 km or 680 mi Abaetetuba
$577
1099 km or 683 mi Anaco
$608
1100 km or 683 mi Cameta
$617