Cost of living comparison
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Oklahoma vs. Suriname Cost of Living Summary
Oklahoma is 95.8% more expensive than Suriname overall.
Oklahoma vs. Suriname Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Oklahoma instead of Suriname, you would:
pay 29.2% more for restaurants
|
Suriname
|
Oklahoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.20
SRD497.01
|
$17.36
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.99
SRD413.75
|
$10.79
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.39
SRD52.26
|
$2.38
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.84
SRD31.48
|
$1.98
|
|
Suriname vs. Oklahoma - Cost of restaurants
pay 9.1% more for groceries
|
Suriname
|
Oklahoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.37
SRD51.66
|
$2.96
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.90
SRD222.12
|
$5.20
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.81
SRD256.24
|
$3.58
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.04
SRD114.29
|
$3.86
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.78
SRD104.75
|
$4.57
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.20
SRD82.79
|
$2.14
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.39
SRD52.43
|
$0.81
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.69
SRD63.72
|
$1.95
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.71
SRD101.97
|
$1.90
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
SRD22.95
|
$1.18
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.89
SRD33.38
|
$1.25
|
|
Suriname vs. Oklahoma - Cost of groceries
pay 5.2% more for transportation
|
Suriname
|
Oklahoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.36
SRD164.09
|
$3.31
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$58.33
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,000.00
SRD941K
|
$35,681.41
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.40
SRD542.08
|
$18.89
|
|
Suriname vs. Oklahoma - Cost of transportation
pay 3.0 times more for housing
|
Suriname
|
Oklahoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.37
SRD1,143.24
|
$76.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$484.98
SRD18,256.83
|
$1,060.37
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$265.59
SRD9,998.18
|
$900.51
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$28.73
SRD1,081.35
|
$150.46
|
|
Suriname vs. Oklahoma - Cost of housing
pay 18.2 times more for childcare
|
Suriname
|
Oklahoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$62.79
SRD2,363.74
|
$1,407.88
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,745.94
SRD65,724.98
|
$25,810.00
|
|
Suriname vs. Oklahoma - Cost of childcare
pay 2.2 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Suriname
|
Oklahoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.64
SRD99.40
|
$4.93
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.83
SRD106.38
|
$5.17
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.68
SRD213.71
|
$8.83
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$13.54
SRD509.76
|
$36.10
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.00
SRD188.22
|
$13.07
|
|
Suriname vs. Oklahoma - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 54.4% more for clothing
|
Suriname
|
Oklahoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$33.33
SRD1,254.77
|
$56.69
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$21.08
SRD793.61
|
$44.39
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$67.25
SRD2,531.54
|
$93.62
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.71
SRD3,904.09
|
$118.18
|
|
Suriname vs. Oklahoma - Cost of clothing
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