Cost of Living Comparison Between Warsaw and Paramaribo Cost of Living Comparison Between Warsaw and Paramaribo

😐 Solo nomad: Warsaw is 1.5% more expensive than Paramaribo without rent, and 96.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Warsaw is 7% more expensive than Paramaribo without rent, and 56.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Warsaw
Paramaribo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.81 zł 39.89
$8.67 SRD 328
24.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$56.9 zł 210
$42.12 SRD 1,592
34.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.42 zł 34.77
$10.59 SRD 400
-11.05%
Cappuccino
$4.10 zł 15.14
$2.69 SRD 102
52.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 zł 7.67
$1.18 SRD 44.76
76.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.89 zł 6.96
$0.84 SRD 31.67
125.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.51 zł 16.64
$3.10 SRD 117
45.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.66 zł 17.19
$4.12 SRD 156
13.11%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Warsaw
Paramaribo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.19 zł 4.41
$1.82 SRD 68.7
-34.62%
White Bread (500g)
$1.42 zł 5.25
$1.32 SRD 49.70
7.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.79 zł 6.60
$1.66 SRD 62.9
7.83%
Eggs
$3.65 zł 13.46
$3.45 SRD 130
5.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.26 zł 37.85
$12.68 SRD 479
-19.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.14 zł 26.34
$5.45 SRD 206
31.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.35 zł 52.9
$9.77 SRD 369
46.88%
Apples (1kg)
$1.27 zł 4.67
$4.49 SRD 170
-71.71%
Banana (1kg)
$1.84 zł 6.77
$2.00 SRD 75.4
-8.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.02 zł 7.44
$3.10 SRD 117
-34.84%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.79 zł 13.97
$5.47 SRD 207
-30.71%
Potato (1kg)
$1.04 zł 3.83
$1.32 SRD 49.90
-21.21%
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 zł 4.40
$2.02 SRD 76.4
-41.09%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.45 zł 5.37
$1.85 SRD 70.0
-21.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 zł 2.65
$1.54 SRD 58.2
-53.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.40 zł 19.93
$5.78 SRD 218
-6.57%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.40 zł 31.01
$9.42 SRD 356
-10.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.44 zł 5.30
$2.20 SRD 83.0
-34.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.86 zł 6.86
$3.26 SRD 123
-42.94%
🚌 Getting Around
Warsaw
Paramaribo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.23 zł 4.52
$0.42 SRD 15.82
192.86%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.81 zł 110
$88.9 SRD 3,359
-66.46%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.74 zł 10.09
$3.06 SRD 116
-10.46%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.98 zł 3.60
$2.53 SRD 95.4
-61.26%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.77 zł 50.8
$10.14 SRD 383
35.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.78 zł 6.56
$1.14 SRD 42.94
56.14%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.8K zł 121.0K
$24.8K SRD 937.1K
32.29%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.4K zł 123.2K
$25.3K SRD 956.7K
31.92%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Warsaw
Paramaribo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$357 zł 1,318
$38.70 SRD 1,462
822.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.97 zł 36.77
$25.59 SRD 967
-61.04%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.61 zł 65.0
$29.22 SRD 1,104
-39.73%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Warsaw
Paramaribo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.92 zł 162
$12.40 SRD 468
254.19%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$28.47 zł 105
$19.85 SRD 750
43.43%
Cinema Ticket
$9.74 zł 35.93
$4.54 SRD 171
114.54%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Warsaw
Paramaribo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$572 zł 2,111
$61.9 SRD 2,340
823.77%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.5K zł 57.3K
$1,899 SRD 71.7K
717.96%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Warsaw
Paramaribo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$99.1 zł 366
$35.79 SRD 1,353
177.00%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.94 zł 173
$28.85 SRD 1,090
62.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.5 zł 345
$75.8 SRD 2,864
23.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 zł 410
$109 SRD 4,129
1.74%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Warsaw
Paramaribo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,136 zł 4,191
$506 SRD 19.1K
124.51%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$893 zł 3,294
$214 SRD 8,092
316.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,037 zł 7,515
$1,069 SRD 40.4K
90.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,554 zł 5,734
$580 SRD 21.9K
167.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,495 zł 24.0K
$491 SRD 18.6K
1222.87%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,056 zł 15.0K
$409 SRD 15.5K
891.65%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Warsaw
Paramaribo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,204 zł 8,134
$267 SRD 10.1K
725.73%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.55
16
-52.81%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Warsaw: March 3, 2026

Last update for Paramaribo: February 28, 2026

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