Paramaribo vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Paramaribo	Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$869	$1330
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2398	$3121
🏠 One person rent	$297	$661
🏘️ Family rent	$751	$1063
🍽️ Food expenses	$409	$454
🚐 Transport expenses	$96.9	$98.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$280	$1616
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	46 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	14	27
😀 Quality of life	49	73
🏙️ Population	224K	683K

The cost of living in Paramaribo is 35% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 6225th and 4271st ($869 vs $1330) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 67th in Suriname and Spain, respectively. Check Suriname vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Paramaribo compared to 1.2 months in Zaragoza. Paramaribo ranked 1st best city to live in Suriname vs Zaragoza ranked 41st in Spain, while ranked 6243rd and 1465th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Paramaribo vs Zaragoza

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	Paramaribo	Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.93	$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$56.6	$47.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.18	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.99	$3.49
☕ Cappuccino	$2.02	$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.18	$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$464	$643
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$176	$533
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1192	$1305
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$539	$825
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$32.5	$69.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$50.3	$105
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$31.1	$36.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	16.12%	3.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$188	$4520
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$173	$2423
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.44	$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$90.3	$45.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.1	$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.09	$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.23	$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.29	$2.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.16	$7.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.74	$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.53	$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$2.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$2.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.09	$2.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.59	$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10	$4.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.06	$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.03	$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.8	$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.35	$3.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.46	$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.87	$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$12.7	$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.05	$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$26.1	$45.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.43	$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$36.5	$80.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$75.6	$87.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$63.6	$499
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5271	$7709

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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 Zaragoza

Distance	City	Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi	Huesca	$1094
76 km or 47 mi	Tudela	$1314
126 km or 78 mi	Lleida	$1309
144 km or 90 mi	Pamplona	$1464
158 km or 98 mi	Logrono	$1016
174 km or 108 mi	Vinaros	$1391
187 km or 116 mi	Tarragona	$1240
188 km or 117 mi	Pau	$1399
193 km or 120 mi	Tarbes	$1439
199 km or 123 mi	Vitoria-Gasteiz	$1600
200 km or 124 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1209
201 km or 125 mi	Villarreal	$1238
202 km or 125 mi	Irun	$1500
203 km or 126 mi	Errenteria	$1528
205 km or 127 mi	Cuenca	$1162
206 km or 128 mi	San Sebastian	$1623
207 km or 128 mi	Borriana	$1244
211 km or 131 mi	Zarautz	$1495
211 km or 131 mi	Biarritz	$1697
215 km or 133 mi	Eibar	$1436
218 km or 136 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1688
222 km or 138 mi	Guadalajara	$1122
223 km or 138 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1321
223 km or 139 mi	Ordino	$1688
225 km or 140 mi	Manresa	$1105
225 km or 140 mi	Sagunto	$1274
241 km or 149 mi	Terrassa	$1491
241 km or 150 mi	Requena	$1317
243 km or 151 mi	Rubi	$1494
244 km or 152 mi	Burgos	$1220
245 km or 152 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1444
246 km or 153 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1473
247 km or 153 mi	Valencia	$1581
247 km or 153 mi	Bilbao	$1522
248 km or 154 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1511
249 km or 155 mi	Sabadell	$1577
250 km or 156 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1635
254 km or 158 mi	Ripollet	$1573
255 km or 159 mi	Portugalete	$1439
256 km or 159 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1471