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Cost of Living Comparison Between Paramaribo and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Paramaribo and Barcelona

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Paramaribo is 18.3% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 57.4% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Paramaribo is 23.9% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 47.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Paramaribo
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.48 SRDย 324
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
-50.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.96 SRDย 1,604
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
-39.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.53 SRDย 403
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
-24.08%
Cappuccino
$2.70 SRDย 103
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
-1.82%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.18 SRDย 45.27
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
-56.62%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.79 SRDย 30.02
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-60.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.06 SRDย 117
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
-30.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.07 SRDย 155
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
-11.71%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Paramaribo
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.75 SRDย 67.0
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
36.72%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 SRDย 50.3
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-36.10%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 SRDย 63.9
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
-13.47%
Eggs
$3.32 SRDย 127
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
-4.05%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.61 SRDย 482
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
-33.14%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.44 SRDย 208
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
-42.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.70 SRDย 371
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
-48.62%
Apples (1kg)
$4.36 SRDย 167
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
67.05%
Banana (1kg)
$1.98 SRDย 75.9
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
-19.51%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.10 SRDย 118
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
42.20%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.46 SRDย 209
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
91.58%
Potato (1kg)
$1.32 SRDย 50.3
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
-32.31%
Onion (1kg)
$2.11 SRDย 80.7
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
14.05%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.94 SRDย 74.3
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
32.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.53 SRDย 58.4
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
68.13%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.50 SRDย 210
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
-22.54%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.40 SRDย 360
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
31.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.29 SRDย 87.5
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
60.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.34 SRDย 128
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
43.97%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Paramaribo
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.46 SRDย 17.64
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-84.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$89.2 SRDย 3,412
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
214.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.06 SRDย 117
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
-32.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.51 SRDย 96.2
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
18.40%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.05 SRDย 384
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
-66.04%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.11 SRDย 42.42
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
-40.32%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.8K SRDย 947.8K
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
-35.61%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.5K SRDย 936.9K
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
-24.53%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Paramaribo
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.17 SRDย 1,498
$184 โ‚ฌ159
-78.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.61 SRDย 979
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
11.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.31 SRDย 1,121
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
-22.32%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Paramaribo
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.60 SRDย 482
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
-78.27%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.28 SRDย 775
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
-4.16%
Cinema Ticket
$4.55 SRDย 174
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
-59.27%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Paramaribo
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$62.9 SRDย 2,403
$704 โ‚ฌ607
-91.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,923 SRDย 73.5K
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
-87.12%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Paramaribo
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.25 SRDย 1,386
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
-58.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.70 SRDย 1,098
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
-23.06%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.1 SRDย 2,873
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
-27.73%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 SRDย 4,279
$117 โ‚ฌ101
-4.12%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Paramaribo
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$514 SRDย 19.6K
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
-66.51%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$216 SRDย 8,277
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
-82.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,057 SRDย 40.4K
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
-61.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$562 SRDย 21.5K
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
-72.11%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$489 SRDย 18.7K
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
-92.99%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$417 SRDย 15.9K
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
-91.36%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Paramaribo
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$268 SRDย 10.2K
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
-89.16%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16
3.39
371.98%

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Last update for Paramaribo: January 11, 2026

Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

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