Paramaribo vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Paramaribo Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$881
$481
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2350
$1355
🏠 One person rent
$301
$170
🏘️ Family rent
$731
$338
🍽️ Food expenses
$420
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.7
$64.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$267
$602
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
14
71
😀 Quality of life
50
61
🏙️ Population
224K
10.6M

The cost of living in Paramaribo is 83% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 6145th and 8748th ($881 vs $481) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 525th 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 1.3 months in Shijiazhuang. Paramaribo ranked 1st best city to live in Suriname vs Shijiazhuang ranked 39th in China, while ranked 6256th and 5094th 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
$6.93
$1.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.6
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$5.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$0.76
☕ Cappuccino
$2.14
$2.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.19
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$464
$198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$194
$113
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1077
$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$561
$254
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.2
$34.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.2
$53
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.2
$6.15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.08%
3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$486
$2300
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$418
$1619
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$89.6
$12.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23
$3.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.41
$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.59
$2.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.86
$9.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$0.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.31
$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$3.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.67
$3.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$3.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$2.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.79
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.7
$12.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.66
$5.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.9
$32.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.63
$4.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.9
$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76
$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$63.1
$382
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1909
$4785

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Distance City Cost of living
132 km or 82 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1247
201 km or 125 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$856
263 km or 164 mi New Amsterdam
$1033
290 km or 180 mi Kourou
$1645
330 km or 205 mi Cayenne
$1643
347 km or 216 mi Linden
$1031
347 km or 216 mi Georgetown
$1062
698 km or 434 mi Boa Vista
$560
792 km or 492 mi Santana
$565
792 km or 492 mi Macapa
$610
833 km or 518 mi Upata
$789
837 km or 520 mi Tucupita
$777
850 km or 528 mi San Fernando
$953
851 km or 529 mi Scarborough
$1084
852 km or 530 mi Oriximina
$697
859 km or 534 mi Chaguanas
$1064
871 km or 541 mi Ciudad Guayana
$890
872 km or 542 mi San Juan
$1178
879 km or 546 mi Port of Spain
$1193
925 km or 575 mi Santarem
$639
940 km or 584 mi Bridgetown
$1353
950 km or 590 mi Holetown
$1418
958 km or 596 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$880
960 km or 597 mi Parintins
$694
983 km or 611 mi Maturin
$890
988 km or 614 mi Breves
$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
1082 km or 673 mi Cantaura
$674
1095 km or 680 mi Abaetetuba
$518
1099 km or 683 mi Anaco
$639
1100 km or 683 mi Cameta
$583

Cities near Shijiazhuang

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$524
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$533
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$544
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$564
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$584
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$550
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$553
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$581
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$600
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$612
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$590
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$642
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$472
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$590
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$592
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$587
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$586
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$610
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$555
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$574
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$638
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$478
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$550
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$618
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$644
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$649
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$492
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$729
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$679
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$578
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$522
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$577
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$588
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$600
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$624
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$638
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$726
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$655
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$703
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$716