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Cost of Living & Prices:
Suriname vs. United States

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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Suriname vs. United States - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 2.3 times less for grocery shopping in Suriname than in the United States.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.23 EUR (3.67 USD) in Suriname and 5.14 EUR (5.84 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 37.2% lower in Suriname.

3.23 EUR
5.14 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.28 EUR (1.45 USD) in Suriname and 2.1 EUR (2.39 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 39% lower in Suriname.

1.28 EUR
2.10 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 8.05 EUR (9.14 USD) in Suriname and 18.48 EUR (20.99 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 56.4% lower in Suriname.

8.05 EUR
18.48 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 8.8 EUR (10 USD) in Suriname and 15.84 EUR (18 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 44.4% lower in Suriname.

8.80 EUR
15.84 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 3.36 EUR (3.82 USD) in Suriname and 15.33 EUR (17.42 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 78.1% lower in Suriname.

3.36 EUR
15.33 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 5.15 EUR (5.85 USD) in Suriname and 14.08 EUR (16 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 63.4% lower in Suriname.

5.15 EUR
14.08 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 1.58 EUR (1.79 USD) in Suriname and 2.83 EUR (3.21 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 44.2% lower in Suriname.

1.58 EUR
2.83 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 1.89 EUR (2.15 USD) for 12 eggs in Suriname and 4.17 EUR (4.74 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 54.7% lower in Suriname.

1.89 EUR
4.17 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.13 EUR (2.42 USD) in Suriname and 3.46 EUR (3.93 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 38.4% lower in Suriname.

2.13 EUR
3.46 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

-
22.00 EUR

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.05 EUR (2.33 USD) in Suriname and 2.5 EUR (2.84 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 18% lower in Suriname.

2.05 EUR
2.50 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.02 EUR (1.16 USD) in Suriname and 3.76 EUR (4.27 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 72.9% lower in Suriname.

1.02 EUR
3.76 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 9.83 EUR (11.17 USD) in Suriname and 14.71 EUR (16.71 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 33.2% lower in Suriname.

9.83 EUR
14.71 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.06 EUR (1.2 USD) in Suriname and 1.1 EUR (1.25 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 3.6% lower in Suriname.

1.06 EUR
1.10 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 0.86 EUR (0.98 USD) in Suriname and 3.43 EUR (3.9 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 74.9% lower in Suriname.

0.86 EUR
3.43 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 1.62 EUR (1.84 USD) in Suriname and 4.69 EUR (5.33 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 65.5% lower in Suriname.

1.62 EUR
4.69 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 0.83 EUR (0.94 USD) in Suriname and 3.75 EUR (4.26 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 77.9% lower in Suriname.

0.83 EUR
3.75 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 0.93 EUR (1.06 USD) in Suriname and 7.24 EUR (8.22 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 87.2% lower in Suriname.

0.93 EUR
7.24 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

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7.90 EUR

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 2.06 EUR (2.34 USD) in Suriname and 5.5 EUR (6.25 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 62.5% lower in Suriname.

2.06 EUR
5.50 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.85 EUR (0.96 USD) in Suriname and 2.2 EUR (2.5 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 61.4% lower in Suriname.

0.85 EUR
2.20 EUR

Restaurant

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Suriname vs. United States - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.71 times less for meals in restaurants in Suriname than in the United States.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 1.76 EUR (2 USD) in Suriname and 4.59 EUR (5.22 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 61.7% lower in Suriname.

1.76 EUR
4.59 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 0.86 EUR (0.98 USD) in Suriname and 2.46 EUR (2.8 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 65% lower in Suriname.

0.86 EUR
2.46 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 1.8 EUR (2.05 USD) in Suriname and 7.04 EUR (8 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 74.4% lower in Suriname.

1.80 EUR
7.04 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.38 EUR (2.7 USD) in Suriname and 8.8 EUR (10 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 73% lower in Suriname.

2.38 EUR
8.80 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 5.28 EUR (6 USD) in Suriname and 10.56 EUR (12 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 50% lower in Suriname.

5.28 EUR
10.56 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 68.22 EUR (77.5 USD) in Suriname and 88.03 EUR (100 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 22.5% lower in Suriname.

68.22 EUR
88.03 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 4.4 EUR (5 USD) in Suriname and 22.01 EUR (25 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 80% lower in Suriname.

4.40 EUR
22.01 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 0.5 EUR (0.57 USD) in Suriname and 1.94 EUR (2.2 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 74.2% lower in Suriname.

0.50 EUR
1.94 EUR

Fuel

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Suriname vs. United States - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.26 times more for fuel in Suriname than in the United States.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.04 EUR (1.18 USD) in Suriname and 0.83 EUR (0.95 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 20.2% lower in the United States.

1.04 EUR
0.83 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.03 EUR (1.17 USD) in Suriname and 0.81 EUR (0.92 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 21.4% lower in the United States.

1.03 EUR
0.81 EUR

Transportation

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Suriname vs. United States - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.52 times less for transportation in Suriname than in the United States.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 79.22 EUR (90 USD) in Suriname and 113.55 EUR (129 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 30.2% lower in Suriname.

79.22 EUR
113.55 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.44 EUR (0.5 USD) in Suriname and 2.42 EUR (2.75 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 81.8% lower in Suriname.

0.44 EUR
2.42 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 13.2 EUR (15 USD) in Suriname and 26.41 EUR (30 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 50% lower in Suriname.

13.20 EUR
26.41 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 2.64 EUR (3 USD) in Suriname and 1.64 EUR (1.86 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 37.9% lower in the United States.

2.64 EUR
1.64 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 2.06 EUR (2.34 USD) in Suriname and 3.96 EUR (4.5 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 48% lower in Suriname.

2.06 EUR
3.96 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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Suriname vs. United States - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 3.55 EUR (4.03 USD) in Suriname and 15.84 EUR (18 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 77.6% lower in Suriname.

3.55 EUR
15.84 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 12.04 EUR (13.68 USD) in Suriname and 86.49 EUR (98.26 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 86.1% lower in Suriname.

12.04 EUR
86.49 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 8.52 EUR (9.68 USD) in Suriname and 33.45 EUR (38 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 74.5% lower in Suriname.

8.52 EUR
33.45 EUR

Flats for rent

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Suriname vs. United States - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 6.08 times less for renting an apartment in Suriname than in the United States.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 357.29 EUR (405.89 USD) in Suriname and 3345 EUR (3800.48 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 89.3% lower in Suriname.

357.29 EUR
3 345 EUR

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 219.57 EUR (249.44 USD) in Suriname and 2095 EUR (2380.18 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 89.5% lower in Suriname.

219.57 EUR
2 095 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 1102 EUR (1252.41 USD) in Suriname and 6245 EUR (7094.09 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 82.4% lower in Suriname.

1 102 EUR
6 245 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 835.69 EUR (949.36 USD) in Suriname and 3616 EUR (4107.47 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 76.9% lower in Suriname.

835.69 EUR
3 616 EUR

Flats for sale

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Suriname vs. United States - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 20.34 times less for buying an apartment in Suriname than in the United States.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 616.46 EUR (700.31 USD) in Suriname and 12568 EUR (14277.9 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 95.1% lower in Suriname.

616.46 EUR
12 568 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 402.93 EUR (457.74 USD) in Suriname and 8165 EUR (9275.19 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 95.1% lower in Suriname.

402.93 EUR
8 165 EUR

Salary

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Suriname vs. United States - average salary. The average salary in Suriname is 24.59 times lower than in the United States.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 214.7 EUR (243.9 USD) in Suriname and 5279 EUR (5996.99 USD) in the United States. The average salary is 95.9% lower in Suriname.

214.70 EUR
5 279 EUR

Hotels

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Suriname vs. United States - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

-
91.3 EUR

Two stars

43.1 EUR
129 EUR

Three stars

128 EUR
172 EUR

Four stars

223 EUR
222 EUR

Five stars

-
529 EUR

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Suriname: 1 cities, 9 hotels • United States: 20 cities, 3762 hotels

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