Mesa vs Paramaribo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mesa Paramaribo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2298
$877
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5364
$2132
🏠 One person rent
$1380
$277
🏘️ Family rent
$2408
$467
🍽️ Food expenses
$677
$443
🚐 Transport expenses
$86
$97.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3995
$272
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
68
13
😀 Quality of life
91
54
🏙️ Population
504K
224K

The cost of living in Mesa is 162% more expensive than in Paramaribo. Cities ranked 1283rd and 6461st ($2298 vs $877) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1085th 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 1.7 months in Mesa compared to 0.3 months in Paramaribo. Mesa ranked 29th best city to live in the United States vs Paramaribo ranked 1st in Suriname, while ranked 142nd and 6448th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mesa Paramaribo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
$8.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.6
$53.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.4
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.99
$3.5
☕ Cappuccino
$6.19
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.9
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1421
$344
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1074
$194
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2515
$630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1978
$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$24
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$240
$37.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$82
$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.28%
15.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2933
$488
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3509
$417
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2
$0.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.6
$90.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$22.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.25
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.7
$3.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$5.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$9.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$4.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$3.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$6.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$2.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.43
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$9.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$2.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.7
$5.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.2
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.33
$2.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.22
$3.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.7
$12.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$4.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$111
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$36
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99
$75.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1191
$62.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15548
$1856

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Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Gilbert
$2381
10 km or 6.5 mi Tempe
$2435
12 km or 7.7 mi Scottsdale
$2471
12 km or 7.7 mi Chandler
$2396
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Hills
$2384
25 km or 15 mi Queen Creek
$3022
26 km or 16 mi Phoenix
$2357
26 km or 16 mi Apache Junction
$2490
39 km or 24 mi Glendale
$1961
42 km or 26 mi Peoria
$2345
45 km or 28 mi Maricopa
$2227
48 km or 30 mi Avondale
$2359
49 km or 30 mi Goodyear
$2338
51 km or 31 mi El Mirage
$2312
55 km or 34 mi Surprise
$2353
59 km or 37 mi Florence
$2444
59 km or 37 mi Casa Grande
$2366
71 km or 44 mi Buckeye
$2324
132 km or 82 mi Marana
$2089
136 km or 85 mi Oro Valley
$2050
138 km or 86 mi Prescott
$2316
140 km or 87 mi Prescott Valley
$2317
141 km or 88 mi Casas Adobes
$2005
157 km or 98 mi Tucson
$1930
183 km or 114 mi Sahuarita
$2059
199 km or 124 mi Flagstaff
$2589
244 km or 152 mi Nogales
$2110
247 km or 154 mi Nogales
$776
254 km or 158 mi Sierra Vista
$1638
257 km or 160 mi Blythe
$2798
258 km or 160 mi Lake Havasu
$1993
272 km or 169 mi Yuma
$1764
283 km or 176 mi Kingman
$1842
292 km or 182 mi San Luis
$1919
293 km or 182 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$978
301 km or 187 mi Caborca
$890
316 km or 196 mi Agua Prieta
$863
316 km or 196 mi Bullhead
$1838
348 km or 216 mi Brawley
$2777
349 km or 217 mi Mexicali
$1004

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Distance City Cost of living
132 km or 82 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1938
201 km or 125 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$854
263 km or 164 mi New Amsterdam
$1174
290 km or 180 mi Kourou
$1996
330 km or 205 mi Cayenne
$1979
347 km or 216 mi Linden
$1180
347 km or 216 mi Georgetown
$1181
698 km or 434 mi Boa Vista
$740
792 km or 492 mi Santana
$607
792 km or 492 mi Macapa
$638
833 km or 518 mi Upata
$788
837 km or 520 mi Tucupita
$767
850 km or 528 mi San Fernando
$1010
851 km or 529 mi Scarborough
$1136
852 km or 530 mi Oriximina
$753
859 km or 534 mi Chaguanas
$1097
871 km or 541 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
872 km or 542 mi San Juan
$1232
879 km or 546 mi Port of Spain
$1284
925 km or 575 mi Santarem
$676
940 km or 584 mi Bridgetown
$1336
950 km or 590 mi Holetown
$1454
958 km or 596 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$848
960 km or 597 mi Parintins
$743
983 km or 611 mi Maturin
$844
988 km or 614 mi Breves
$649
993 km or 617 mi Grenville
$1079
996 km or 619 mi St. George's
$1078
1036 km or 644 mi Carupano
$699
1049 km or 652 mi Kingstown
$995
1052 km or 654 mi Georgetown
$989
1057 km or 657 mi El Tigre
$741
1061 km or 659 mi Altamira
$669
1066 km or 662 mi Itacoatiara
$732
1067 km or 663 mi Maues
$734
1080 km or 671 mi Vieux Fort
$1197
1082 km or 673 mi Cantaura
$675
1095 km or 680 mi Abaetetuba
$589
1099 km or 683 mi Anaco
$642
1100 km or 683 mi Cameta
$643