Cost of living in Paramaribo
compared to
Paramaribo Cost of Living Breakdown
Restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.00
SRD381.21
|
$6.54
$6.54
$13.57
$13.57
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.40
SRD434.66
|
$10.45
$10.45
$12.21
$12.21
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
SRD45.38
|
$0.85
$0.85
$2.00
$2.00
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.82
SRD31.12
|
$0.57
$0.57
$1.63
$1.63
|
Paramaribo - Cost of restaurants
Groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
SRD49.22
|
$0.82
$0.82
$2.00
$2.00
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.24
SRD237.68
|
$2.50
$2.50
$11.38
$11.38
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.71
SRD255.67
|
$3.79
$3.79
$13.31
$13.31
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.40
SRD129.57
|
$2.40
$2.40
$4.15
$4.15
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.52
SRD96.17
|
$1.03
$1.03
$4.54
$4.54
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.01
SRD76.54
|
$1.29
$1.29
$2.72
$2.72
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
SRD34.79
|
$0.45
$0.45
$1.81
$1.81
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.45
SRD55.21
|
$0.68
$0.68
$2.27
$2.27
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.46
SRD93.70
|
$0.68
$0.68
$4.54
$4.54
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
SRD22.49
|
$0.34
$0.34
$0.91
$0.91
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
SRD35.49
|
$0.45
$0.45
$2.55
$2.55
|
Paramaribo - Cost of groceries
Transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.24
SRD161.50
|
$3.94
$3.94
$4.54
$4.54
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$90.00
SRD3,430.89
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,000.00
SRD953,025.00
|
$25,000.00
$25K
$25,000.00
$25K
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.00
SRD876.78
|
$17.35
$17.35
$27.00
$27.00
|
Paramaribo - Cost of transportation
Housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.19
SRD1,112.79
|
$20.03
$20.03
$38.00
$38.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$504.53
SRD19,233.24
|
$295.45
$295.45
$1,250.00
$1K
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$217.08
SRD8,275.35
|
$118.30
$118.30
$300.00
$300.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$30.00
SRD1,143.49
|
$18.09
$18.09
$61.18
$61.18
|
Paramaribo - Cost of housing
Childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$63.03
SRD2,402.64
|
$25.00
$25.00
$100.00
$100.00
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,921.93
SRD73,265.79
|
$341.54
$341.54
$4,924.24
$5K
|
Paramaribo - Cost of childcare
Entertainment and Sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.34
SRD127.14
|
$2.00
$2.00
$4.00
$4.00
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.68
SRD102.06
|
$1.41
$1.41
$4.24
$4.24
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.64
SRD215.17
|
$2.81
$2.81
$10.00
$10.00
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$12.63
SRD481.33
|
$8.54
$8.54
$15.00
$15.00
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.00
SRD190.61
|
$4.22
$4.22
$7.00
$7.00
|
Paramaribo - Cost of entertainment and sports
Clothing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.30
SRD1,383.63
|
$10.00
$10.00
$100.00
$100.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.44
SRD1,084.22
|
$10.68
$10.68
$50.00
$50.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.41
SRD2,874.88
|
$40.05
$40.05
$150.00
$150.00
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$110.56
SRD4,214.77
|
$50.00
$50.00
$200.00
$200.00
|
Paramaribo - Cost of clothing
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