Paramaribo vs Tulsa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Paramaribo	Tulsa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$869	$1835
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2398	$4470
🏠 One person rent	$297	$1040
🏘️ Family rent	$751	$1793
🍽️ Food expenses	$409	$583
🚐 Transport expenses	$96.9	$72.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$280	$3858
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	46 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	14	54
😀 Quality of life	49	86
🏙️ Population	224K	413K

The cost of living in Paramaribo is 53% less expensive than in Tulsa. Cities ranked 6225th and 2363rd ($869 vs $1835) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1855th in Suriname and the United States, respectively. Check Suriname vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Paramaribo compared to 2.1 months in Tulsa. Paramaribo ranked 1st best city to live in Suriname vs Tulsa ranked 80th in the United States, while ranked 6243rd and 308th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Paramaribo vs Tulsa

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	Paramaribo	Tulsa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.93	$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$56.6	$65.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.18	$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.99	$4.28
☕ Cappuccino	$2.02	$4.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.18	$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$464	$1001
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$176	$793
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1192	$1752
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$539	$1453
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$32.5	$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$50.3	$214
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$31.1	$65.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	16.12%	6.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$188	$1894
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$173	$1664
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.44	$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$90.3	$44.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.1	$11.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.09	$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.23	$3.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$5.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.29	$3.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.16	$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.74	$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.53	$4.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$3.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.09	$4.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$2.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$1.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.59	$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10	$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.06	$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.03	$9.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.8	$5.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.35	$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.46	$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.87	$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$12.7	$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.05	$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$26.1	$99.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.43	$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$36.5	$49.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$75.6	$86.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$63.6	$1074
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5271	$25341

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Cities near Paramaribo

Distance	City	Cost of living
132 km or 82 mi	Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni	$1310
201 km or 125 mi	Nieuw Nickerie	$843
263 km or 164 mi	New Amsterdam	$1013
290 km or 180 mi	Kourou	$1698
330 km or 205 mi	Cayenne	$1642
347 km or 216 mi	Linden	$1015
347 km or 216 mi	Georgetown	$986
698 km or 434 mi	Boa Vista	$586
792 km or 492 mi	Santana	$582
792 km or 492 mi	Macapa	$633
833 km or 518 mi	Upata	$785
837 km or 520 mi	Tucupita	$770
850 km or 528 mi	San Fernando	$964
851 km or 529 mi	Scarborough	$1101
852 km or 530 mi	Oriximina	$728
859 km or 534 mi	Chaguanas	$1070
871 km or 541 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$892
872 km or 542 mi	San Juan	$1164
879 km or 546 mi	Port of Spain	$1168
925 km or 575 mi	Santarem	$666
940 km or 584 mi	Bridgetown	$1360
950 km or 590 mi	Holetown	$1390
958 km or 596 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$870
960 km or 597 mi	Parintins	$725
983 km or 611 mi	Maturin	$871
988 km or 614 mi	Breves	$611
993 km or 617 mi	Grenville	$1061
996 km or 619 mi	St. George's	$1065
1036 km or 644 mi	Carupano	$719
1049 km or 652 mi	Kingstown	$981
1052 km or 654 mi	Georgetown	$1004
1057 km or 657 mi	El Tigre	$731
1061 km or 659 mi	Altamira	$630
1066 km or 662 mi	Itacoatiara	$708
1067 km or 663 mi	Maues	$714
1080 km or 671 mi	Vieux Fort	$1196
1082 km or 673 mi	Cantaura	$662
1095 km or 680 mi	Abaetetuba	$538
1099 km or 683 mi	Anaco	$627
1100 km or 683 mi	Cameta	$602

Cities near Tulsa

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Broken Arrow	$1835
20 km or 12 mi	Bixby	$1840
20 km or 13 mi	Owasso	$1732
21 km or 13 mi	Sapulpa	$1854
36 km or 22 mi	Claremore	$1772
67 km or 41 mi	Muskogee	$1510
69 km or 43 mi	Bartlesville	$1841
102 km or 63 mi	Stillwater	$1755
120 km or 75 mi	Ponca	$1685
126 km or 78 mi	Siloam Springs	$2017
126 km or 78 mi	Shawnee	$1909
146 km or 91 mi	Edmond	$1580
150 km or 93 mi	Midwest	$1919
154 km or 96 mi	Bella Vista	$2168
156 km or 97 mi	Del	$1953
157 km or 97 mi	Bentonville	$2232
160 km or 99 mi	Fayetteville	$1853
161 km or 100 mi	Springdale	$1962
161 km or 100 mi	Oklahoma City	$1961
163 km or 101 mi	Van Buren	$1770
163 km or 101 mi	Rogers	$1986
165 km or 103 mi	Joplin	$1874
166 km or 103 mi	Fort Smith	$1422
167 km or 104 mi	Moore	$2045
168 km or 104 mi	Norman	$2179
177 km or 110 mi	Enid	$1832
178 km or 110 mi	Yukon	$1864
180 km or 112 mi	Pittsburg	$1899
181 km or 112 mi	Mustang	$1931
197 km or 122 mi	Derby	$1843
213 km or 132 mi	Wichita	$1817
242 km or 151 mi	Ardmore	$1896
247 km or 153 mi	Branson	$1566
247 km or 153 mi	Newton	$1727
254 km or 158 mi	Emporia	$1596
256 km or 159 mi	Duncan	$1832
257 km or 159 mi	Nixa	$1649
264 km or 164 mi	Springfield	$1485
270 km or 168 mi	Russellville	$1543
271 km or 168 mi	Denison	$2229