Paramaribo vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Paramaribo Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$881
$505
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2144
$1354
🏠 One person rent
$277
$191
🏘️ Family rent
$477
$329
🍽️ Food expenses
$447
$183
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.1
$66.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$271
$608
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
14
70
😀 Quality of life
55
65
🏙️ Population
224K
10.6M

The cost of living in Paramaribo is 74% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 6325th and 8645th ($881 vs $505) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 489th 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 1.2 months in Shijiazhuang. Paramaribo ranked 1st best city to live in Suriname vs Shijiazhuang ranked 42nd in China, while ranked 6283rd and 5294th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Paramaribo vs Shijiazhuang

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Paramaribo Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10
$1.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.5
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.4
$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$0.77
☕ Cappuccino
$2.67
$3.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$340
$200
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$195
$113
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$622
$361
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$358
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.1
$54.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37
$84.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.2
$6.31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.86%
3.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$492
$2373
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$414
$1658
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$89.2
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.9
$3.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.4
$1.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.58
$2.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.96
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$1.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$0.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.09
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.24
$3.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.19
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.62
$3.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$3.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.65
$2.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.51
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.46
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12
$12.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.65
$5.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.8
$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.77
$4.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.6
$32.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.4
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$62.7
$389
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1874
$4870

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Distance City Cost of living
132 km or 82 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1885
201 km or 125 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$858
263 km or 164 mi New Amsterdam
$1199
290 km or 180 mi Kourou
$1934
330 km or 205 mi Cayenne
$1931
347 km or 216 mi Linden
$1201
347 km or 216 mi Georgetown
$1151
698 km or 434 mi Boa Vista
$692
792 km or 492 mi Santana
$573
792 km or 492 mi Macapa
$606
833 km or 518 mi Upata
$784
837 km or 520 mi Tucupita
$764
850 km or 528 mi San Fernando
$1007
851 km or 529 mi Scarborough
$1111
852 km or 530 mi Oriximina
$716
859 km or 534 mi Chaguanas
$1079
871 km or 541 mi Ciudad Guayana
$889
872 km or 542 mi San Juan
$1213
879 km or 546 mi Port of Spain
$1248
925 km or 575 mi Santarem
$653
940 km or 584 mi Bridgetown
$1352
950 km or 590 mi Holetown
$1463
958 km or 596 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$868
960 km or 597 mi Parintins
$701
983 km or 611 mi Maturin
$838
988 km or 614 mi Breves
$622
993 km or 617 mi Grenville
$1076
996 km or 619 mi St. George's
$1075
1036 km or 644 mi Carupano
$697
1049 km or 652 mi Kingstown
$988
1052 km or 654 mi Georgetown
$988
1057 km or 657 mi El Tigre
$736
1061 km or 659 mi Altamira
$631
1066 km or 662 mi Itacoatiara
$697
1067 km or 663 mi Maues
$693
1080 km or 671 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
1082 km or 673 mi Cantaura
$674
1095 km or 680 mi Abaetetuba
$577
1099 km or 683 mi Anaco
$642
1100 km or 683 mi Cameta
$620

Cities near Shijiazhuang

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$527
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$535
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$527
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$523
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$574
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$533
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$548
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$505
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$550
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$572
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$499
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$454
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$456
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$544
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$558
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$543
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$565
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$552
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$553
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$538
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$480
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$495
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$546
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$564
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$634
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$634
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$502
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$724
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$638
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$484
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$516
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$544
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$534
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$600
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$654
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$580
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$689
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$619
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$748
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$707