Paramaribo vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

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Paramaribo Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person
$914
$1948
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2197
$4650
🏠 One person rent
$311
$1138
🏘️ Family rent
$527
$1898
🍽️ Food expenses
$451
$535
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.1
$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$280
$3202
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
54 km
🎓 Higher education
13
86
😀 Quality of life
54
90
🏙️ Population
224K
518K

The cost of living in Paramaribo is 53% less expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 6184th and 2172nd ($914 vs $1948) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 131st in Suriname and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Suriname vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Paramaribo compared to 1.6 months in Sheffield. Paramaribo ranked 1st best city to live in Suriname vs Sheffield ranked 28th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 6361st and 175th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Paramaribo vs Sheffield

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Paramaribo Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.81
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.2
$78.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.01
$6.01
☕ Cappuccino
$2.84
$4.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$2.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$1084
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$835
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$727
$1839
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$394
$1455
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.1
$209
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.5
$323
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.3
$43.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.86%
4.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$468
$5726
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$403
$2737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.7
$73.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$16.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$1.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.04
$4.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$8.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.2
$8.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.89
$3.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$2.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.03
$2.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.21
$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.06
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$3.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.73
$20.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.78
$5.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.61
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.4
$44.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.53
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.9
$84.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.5
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.9
$86.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.7
$92.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$63.6
$1242
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1767
$24916

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$1236
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Rotherham
$1604
19 km or 12 mi Barnsley
$1559
27 km or 17 mi Doncaster
$1533
32 km or 20 mi Mansfield
$1863
33 km or 21 mi Wakefield
$1710
35 km or 22 mi Dewsbury
$1831
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1833
38 km or 24 mi Batley
$1847
42 km or 26 mi Brighouse
$1894
44 km or 27 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1862
46 km or 28 mi Macclesfield
$1880
46 km or 29 mi Halifax
$1961
46 km or 29 mi Oldham
$1689
47 km or 29 mi Leeds
$2039
47 km or 29 mi Droylsden
$1975
48 km or 30 mi Leek
$1827
49 km or 31 mi Bradford
$1774
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2348
52 km or 32 mi Derby
$1748
52 km or 32 mi Nottingham
$1990
52 km or 33 mi Rochdale
$1838
56 km or 35 mi Salford
$2043
56 km or 35 mi Stretford
$2025
57 km or 35 mi Sale
$1993
59 km or 36 mi Altrincham
$1945
59 km or 36 mi Scunthorpe
$1411
59 km or 37 mi Bury
$1784
61 km or 38 mi Keighley
$1808
63 km or 39 mi Lincoln
$1832
64 km or 40 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1710
65 km or 40 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1535
65 km or 41 mi Burton upon Trent
$1763
67 km or 42 mi Bolton
$1987
68 km or 42 mi Harrogate
$2012
68 km or 42 mi York
$1919
68 km or 42 mi Burnley
$1501
70 km or 44 mi Loughborough
$1887
72 km or 45 mi Crewe
$1694
75 km or 47 mi Warrington
$2022
77 km or 48 mi Stafford
$1870