Paramaribo vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Paramaribo Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$896
$486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2443
$1606
🏠 One person rent
$327
$133
🏘️ Family rent
$856
$342
🍽️ Food expenses
$396
$216
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$67.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$248
$777
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
14
85
😀 Quality of life
51
70
🏙️ Population
224K
9.07M

The cost of living in Paramaribo is 84% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 5990th and 8600th ($896 vs $486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 538th in Suriname and China, respectively. Check Suriname vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Paramaribo compared to 1.6 months in Shenyang. Paramaribo ranked 1st best city to live in Suriname vs Shenyang ranked 18th in China, while ranked 6203rd and 2673rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Paramaribo Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.68
$2.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.8
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.04
$4.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$0.69
☕ Cappuccino
$1.87
$2.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.25
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$493
$188
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$202
$62
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1610
$450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$563
$235
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.9
$32.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.6
$51
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.9
$13.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.61%
5.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$207
$1816
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$248
$1317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$89.4
$13.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.2
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.01
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$9.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$2.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.79
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.57
$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.6
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$9.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.68
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.91
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.78
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.7
$20.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.01
$4.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.8
$26.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.72
$4.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.1
$47
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.6
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$44.8
$290
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$497
$19578

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$1248
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Fushun
$449
43 km or 27 mi Dengta
$502
54 km or 34 mi Xinmin
$510
63 km or 39 mi Tieling
$536
63 km or 39 mi Benxi
$515
63 km or 39 mi Liaoyang
$517
71 km or 44 mi Diaobingshan
$524
86 km or 53 mi Anshan
$520
96 km or 60 mi Kaiyuan
$536
120 km or 75 mi Haicheng
$519
138 km or 85 mi Beizhen
$537
149 km or 93 mi Fuxin
$550
151 km or 94 mi Dashiqiao
$523
159 km or 99 mi Fengcheng
$513
161 km or 100 mi Yingkou
$523
170 km or 106 mi Siping
$565
180 km or 112 mi Gaizhou
$531
186 km or 116 mi Liaoyuan
$560
186 km or 116 mi Linghai
$559
190 km or 118 mi Shuangliao
$541
202 km or 126 mi Meihekou
$543
204 km or 127 mi Dandong
$515
206 km or 128 mi Jinzhou
$585
206 km or 128 mi Sinuiju
$1574
220 km or 137 mi Gongzhuling
$595
221 km or 137 mi Beipiao
$566
223 km or 138 mi Tongliao
$557
223 km or 139 mi Donggang
$526
238 km or 148 mi Zhuanghe
$562
242 km or 150 mi Ji'an
$512
248 km or 154 mi Baishan
$551
249 km or 154 mi Chaoyang
$606
250 km or 155 mi Panshi
$555
251 km or 156 mi Kusong
$1544
262 km or 163 mi Xingcheng
$585
270 km or 168 mi Wafangdian
$589
274 km or 170 mi Changchun
$612
281 km or 174 mi Kanggye
$1555
288 km or 179 mi Chongju
$1538
289 km or 180 mi Linjiang
$529