Cost of living comparison

Honduras

compared to

Suriname

Suriname vs. Honduras Cost of Living Summary

Suriname is 17.4% cheaper than Honduras overall.

Restaurants: pay 44.1% more in Suriname
Groceries: pay 32.4% more in Suriname
Transportation: pay 5.6% more in Suriname
Housing: pay 42.9% less in Suriname
Childcare: pay 72.4% less in Suriname
Entertainment and Sports: pay 18.4% less in Suriname
Clothing: pay 19.3% less in Suriname

The cost of restaurants, groceries, and transportation in Suriname are more expensive than in Honduras. Expenses including childcare, housing, clothing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Suriname.

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Suriname vs. Honduras Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Suriname instead of Honduras, you would:

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pay 44.1% more for restaurants

	Honduras	Suriname
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.63 HNL205.22	$13.20 SRD496.97	+73.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.42 HNL226.39	$10.99 SRD413.72	+30.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.02 HNL27.50	$1.39 SRD52.25	+35.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.88 HNL23.63	$0.84 SRD31.47	-4.9%
Average			+44.1%

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pay 32.4% more for groceries

	Honduras	Suriname
Bread 1 loaf	$2.36 HNL63.49	$1.37 SRD51.65	-41.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.44 HNL119.37	$5.90 SRD222.10	+32.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.41 HNL145.50	$6.81 SRD256.22	+25.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.05 HNL55.10	$3.04 SRD114.28	+48.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.85 HNL76.54	$2.78 SRD104.74	-2.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.61 HNL43.27	$2.20 SRD82.78	+36.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.59 HNL15.80	$1.39 SRD52.42	+136.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.99 HNL26.56	$1.69 SRD63.71	+71.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.65 HNL17.41	$2.71 SRD101.97	+318.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.90 HNL24.26	$0.61 SRD22.95	-32.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.89 HNL24.00	$0.89 SRD33.38	-0.7%
Average			+32.4%

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pay 5.6% more for transportation

	Honduras	Suriname
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.12 HNL110.85	$4.36 SRD164.08	+5.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$35.76 HNL961.35	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$21,409.36 HNL576K	$25,000.00 SRD941K	+16.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$18.53 HNL498.20	$14.40 SRD542.03	-22.3%
Average			+5.6%

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pay 42.9% less for housing

	Honduras	Suriname
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$59.26 HNL1,593.25	$30.37 SRD1,143.15	-48.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$620.19 HNL16,674.00	$484.98 SRD18,255.37	-21.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$479.00 HNL12,877.88	$265.59 SRD9,997.38	-44.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$103.84 HNL2,791.72	$28.73 SRD1,081.26	-72.3%
Average			-42.9%

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pay 72.4% less for childcare

	Honduras	Suriname
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$290.83 HNL7,818.90	$62.79 SRD2,363.55	-78.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$4,943.05 HNL133K	$1,745.94 SRD65,719.74	-64.7%
Average			-72.4%

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pay 18.4% less for entertainment and sports

	Honduras	Suriname
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.83 HNL49.11	$2.64 SRD99.39	+44.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.98 HNL80.04	$2.83 SRD106.37	-5.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.99 HNL80.29	$5.68 SRD213.70	+90.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$45.04 HNL1,210.92	$13.54 SRD509.72	-69.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.64 HNL151.73	$5.00 SRD188.21	-11.4%
Average			-18.4%

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pay 19.3% less for clothing

	Honduras	Suriname
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$55.59 HNL1,494.58	$33.33 SRD1,254.67	-40.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$36.60 HNL983.94	$21.08 SRD793.55	-42.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$73.51 HNL1,976.29	$67.25 SRD2,531.34	-8.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$77.25 HNL2,076.89	$103.71 SRD3,903.78	+34.3%
Average			-19.3%

Honduras vs. Suriname - Cost of clothing

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