Paramaribo vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Paramaribo Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$881
$1513
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2350
$3601
🏠 One person rent
$301
$911
🏘️ Family rent
$731
$1611
🍽️ Food expenses
$420
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.7
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$267
$1829
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
14
93
😀 Quality of life
50
87
🏙️ Population
224K
1.38M

The cost of living in Paramaribo is 42% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 6145th and 3363rd ($881 vs $1513) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Suriname and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check Suriname vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Paramaribo compared to 1.2 months in Prague. Paramaribo ranked 1st best city to live in Suriname vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 6256th and 285th among best cities to live in the world.

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Paramaribo Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.93
$8.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.6
$38.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$8.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$2.41
 Cappuccino
$2.14
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.19
$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$464
$901
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$194
$685
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1077
$1728
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$561
$1240
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.2
$164
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.2
$254
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.2
$19.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.08%
5.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$486
$7481
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$418
$5304
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$89.6
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23
$14
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.41
$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.59
$9.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.86
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$1.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$3.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.31
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$6.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.67
$6.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.79
$2.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$3.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.7
$62.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.66
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.9
$50.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.63
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.9
$76.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76
$92.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$63.1
$758
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1909
$12277

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$1062
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$560
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$565
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$610
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$789
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$777
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$953
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$1084
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$697
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$1064
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$890
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$1178
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$1193
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$639
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$1353
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$1418
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$880
960 km or 597 mi Parintins
$694
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$890
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$590
993 km or 617 mi Grenville
$1070
996 km or 619 mi St. George's
$1062
1036 km or 644 mi Carupano
$737
1049 km or 652 mi Kingstown
$1000
1052 km or 654 mi Georgetown
$1007
1057 km or 657 mi El Tigre
$746
1061 km or 659 mi Altamira
$611
1066 km or 662 mi Itacoatiara
$679
1067 km or 663 mi Maues
$682
1080 km or 671 mi Vieux Fort
$1197
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$674
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$518
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$639
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$583

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$1371
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$1370
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$1356
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$1216
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$1092
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$1166
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$1092
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$1795
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$1081
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$971
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$942
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$880
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$1163
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$1048
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$1314
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$1033
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$1135
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$1159
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$1030
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$950
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$1352
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$1088
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$1150
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$1112
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$1092
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$1107
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$1352
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$1121
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$979
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$974
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$1307
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$1347
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$1402
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$1059
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$1202
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$1420
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$1227
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$1351
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$1362
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