Mesa vs Paramaribo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mesa Paramaribo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2293
$914
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5392
$2197
🏠 One person rent
$1358
$311
🏘️ Family rent
$2389
$527
🍽️ Food expenses
$688
$451
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.1
$91.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4087
$280
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
68
13
😀 Quality of life
88
54
🏙️ Population
504K
224K

The cost of living in Mesa is 151% more expensive than in Paramaribo. Cities ranked 1311th and 6184th ($2293 vs $914) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1104th 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 1.8 months in Mesa compared to 0.3 months in Paramaribo. Mesa ranked 93rd best city to live in the United States vs Paramaribo ranked 1st in Suriname, while ranked 304th and 6361st among best cities to live in the world.

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Mesa Paramaribo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20
$9.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.3
$53.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.4
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6
$3.01
☕ Cappuccino
$5.93
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1336
$398
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1077
$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2471
$727
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1979
$394
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$23.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$233
$35.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$78.1
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.11%
15.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2959
$468
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3476
$403
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.1
$90.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.7
$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.64
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.03
$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.69
$3.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$6.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$4.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$3.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.11
$6.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.44
$2.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$8.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.7
$4.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.98
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.26
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.23
$3.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.7
$12.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$4.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.1
$5.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.9
$37.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$73.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1190
$63.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15526
$1767

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Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Gilbert
$2378
10 km or 6.5 mi Tempe
$2463
12 km or 7.7 mi Scottsdale
$2509
12 km or 7.7 mi Chandler
$2367
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Hills
$2373
25 km or 15 mi Queen Creek
$2988
26 km or 16 mi Phoenix
$2423
26 km or 16 mi Apache Junction
$2482
39 km or 24 mi Glendale
$1974
42 km or 26 mi Peoria
$2366
45 km or 28 mi Maricopa
$2243
48 km or 30 mi Avondale
$2365
49 km or 30 mi Goodyear
$2343
51 km or 31 mi El Mirage
$2296
55 km or 34 mi Surprise
$2346
59 km or 37 mi Florence
$2454
59 km or 37 mi Casa Grande
$2374
71 km or 44 mi Buckeye
$2318
132 km or 82 mi Marana
$2089
136 km or 85 mi Oro Valley
$2060
138 km or 86 mi Prescott
$2321
140 km or 87 mi Prescott Valley
$2312
141 km or 88 mi Casas Adobes
$2011
157 km or 98 mi Tucson
$1933
183 km or 114 mi Sahuarita
$2070
199 km or 124 mi Flagstaff
$2573
244 km or 152 mi Nogales
$2153
247 km or 154 mi Nogales
$771
254 km or 158 mi Sierra Vista
$1654
257 km or 160 mi Blythe
$2818
258 km or 160 mi Lake Havasu
$2011
272 km or 169 mi Yuma
$1767
283 km or 176 mi Kingman
$1865
292 km or 182 mi San Luis
$1924
293 km or 182 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$950
301 km or 187 mi Caborca
$876
316 km or 196 mi Agua Prieta
$863
316 km or 196 mi Bullhead
$1835
348 km or 216 mi Brawley
$2817
349 km or 217 mi Mexicali
$994

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