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Cost of living and expenses in Suriname
What are the costs of living, how much do you have to spend on fees and expenses in Suriname?
What is the cost of a mortgage, what are the average earnings in Suriname, and how much do you have to spend on clothes or a flat in the centre or on the outskirts of the city?
Below you will read about the expenses, fees, rental prices, how much you have to pay for clothes or shoes and the cost of living in Suriname
(The last update: 4 days ago)
Currency in Suriname Surinamese dollar (SRD). For 10 US dollars you can get 354 Surinamese dollars. For 100 US dollars you can get 3.54 thousand Surinamese dollars. And the other way around: For 100 Surinamese dollars you can get 2.82 US dollars.
What are the different prices in the cities in Suriname? Look here: Prices in cities in Suriname
Prices: Paramaribo Lelydorp Brokopondo
fees
$62 ($50 - $80)
70% is less expensive than in United States
internet
$33 ($20 - $60)
by half less than in United States
jeans
$29 ($10 - $65)
by half less than in United States
average earnings
$258
94% is less expensive than in United States
renting a small apartment in the center
$510 ($300 - $1K)
71% is less expensive than in United States
renting a large apartment outside the center
$531 ($400 - $2K)
78% is less expensive than in United States
The cost of living in Suriname:
- One-way Ticket (Local Transport) $0.47 (SRD 16.6)
- Monthly Pass (Regular Price) $90 (SRD 3.19K)
- Gasoline (1 liter) $1.1 (SRD 38)
- Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW (or equivalent new car) $25K (SRD 886K)
- Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre $510 (SRD 18.1K)
- Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre $205 (SRD 7.27K)
- Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre $1.62K (SRD 57.4K)
- Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre $531 (SRD 18.8K)
- Utilities (electricity, heating, water, garbage) for an 85m2 apartment $62 (SRD 2.21K)
- Internet (60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, cable/ADSL) $33 (SRD 1.19K)
- numb_34 $25 (SRD 886)
- 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) $29 (SRD 1.03K)
- 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M,...) $28 (SRD 994)
- 1 pair of Nike running shoes or similar $76 (SRD 2.68K)
- 1 pair of men's leather shoes $141 (SRD 4.98K)
- Toyota Corolla 1.6l, 97kW Comfort (or equivalent new car) $25K (SRD 886K)
- Preschool (or Kindergarten), Private, Monthly for 1 Child $45 (SRD 1.58K)
- Price per square meter for an apartment in the city center $187 (SRD 6.61K)
- International Primary School, Annually for 1 Child $421 (SRD 14.9K)
- Price per square meter for an apartment outside of city centre $175 (SRD 6.2K)
- Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) $258 (SRD 9.15K)
- Mortgage annual interest rate in percentages (%) 16%
- Taxi starting fare (normal tariff) $2.2 (SRD 77)
- Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) $3 (SRD 106)
- Taxi 1 hour waiting (normal tariff) $12.5 (SRD 443)
Do you want to learn more about different prices? See the following comparison:
Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda
$1.1 ($0.85 - $2)
by half less than in United States
renting a large apartment outside the center
$531 ($400 - $2K)
78% is less expensive than in United States
average earnings
$258
94% is less expensive than in United States
cheese
$13.1 ($5 - $23)
1.8% more than in United States
rice
$1.3 ($0.89 - $2)
72% is less expensive than in United States
jeans
$29 ($10 - $65)
by half less than in United States