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Cost of Living Comparison Between India and Suriname Cost of Living Comparison Between India and Suriname

🙂 Solo nomad: India is 59.3% cheaper than Suriname without rent, and 55.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: India is 60.8% cheaper than Suriname without rent, and 58.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
India
Suriname
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.54 ₹230
$6.97 SRD 267
-63.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$13.78 ₹1,251
$42.80 SRD 1,637
-67.80%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.14 ₹376
$10.37 SRD 396
-60.08%
Cappuccino
$1.81 ₹164
$2.68 SRD 102
-32.46%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.41 ₹36.99
$1.17 SRD 44.90
-64.96%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.15 ₹13.69
$0.63 SRD 24.12
-76.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.93 ₹175
$2.92 SRD 112
-33.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.59 ₹326
$4.13 SRD 158
-13.08%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
India
Suriname
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.73 ₹65.9
$1.64 SRD 62.7
-55.49%
White Bread (500g)
$0.51 ₹46.63
$1.21 SRD 46.36
-57.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.72 ₹65.1
$1.47 SRD 56.3
-51.02%
Eggs
$1.00 ₹90.5
$3.24 SRD 124
-69.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.17 ₹469
$12.55 SRD 480
-58.80%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.16 ₹287
$5.46 SRD 209
-42.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$10.13 SRD 387
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.10 ₹191
$4.40 SRD 168
-52.27%
Banana (1kg)
$0.72 ₹65.3
$1.88 SRD 71.7
-61.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.08 ₹98.3
$3.12 SRD 119
-65.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.56 ₹51.1
$5.49 SRD 210
-89.80%
Potato (1kg)
$0.43 ₹39.00
$1.30 SRD 49.81
-66.92%
Onion (1kg)
$0.49 ₹44.47
$1.85 SRD 70.6
-73.51%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.50 ₹45.74
$1.86 SRD 71.0
-73.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 ₹29.85
$1.51 SRD 57.8
-78.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.18 ₹380
$5.74 SRD 219
-27.18%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.00 ₹726
$9.04 SRD 346
-11.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.89 ₹172
$2.18 SRD 83.4
-13.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 ₹278
$3.22 SRD 123
-4.97%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.61 ₹509
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🚌 Getting Around
India
Suriname
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.37 ₹33.33
$0.46 SRD 17.51
-19.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.71 ₹881
$89.1 SRD 3,408
-89.11%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.91 ₹82.8
$2.96 SRD 113
-69.26%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 ₹25.18
$2.56 SRD 97.8
-89.06%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.73 ₹157
$10.18 SRD 389
-83.01%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 ₹107
$1.10 SRD 42.01
7.27%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$13.9K ₹1.3M
$25.1K SRD 958.4K
-44.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.2K ₹2.0M
$25.2K SRD 963.4K
-11.83%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
India
Suriname
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.51 ₹3,677
$39.66 SRD 1,517
2.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.89 ₹353
$25.68 SRD 982
-84.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.79 ₹707
$29.55 SRD 1,130
-73.64%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
India
Suriname
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.34 ₹1,483
$12.44 SRD 476
31.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.62 ₹692
$20.26 SRD 775
-62.39%
Cinema Ticket
$3.51 ₹319
$4.69 SRD 179
-25.16%
🧸 Childcare & Education
India
Suriname
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$68.3 ₹6,195
$63.1 SRD 2,411
8.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,829 ₹166.0K
$1,907 SRD 72.9K
-4.07%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
India
Suriname
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.62 ₹2,325
$36.38 SRD 1,391
-29.58%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.01 ₹2,452
$28.32 SRD 1,083
-4.63%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$45.10 ₹4,094
$76.8 SRD 2,937
-41.28%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$33.35 ₹3,027
$112 SRD 4,280
-70.20%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
India
Suriname
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$179 ₹16.3K
$510 SRD 19.5K
-64.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$113 ₹10.3K
$214 SRD 8,174
-47.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$406 ₹36.8K
$1,057 SRD 40.4K
-61.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$258 ₹23.4K
$580 SRD 22.2K
-55.51%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,338 ₹121.4K
$490 SRD 18.7K
172.90%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$682 ₹61.9K
$411 SRD 15.7K
65.95%
💵 Salaries & Financials
India
Suriname
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$462 ₹42.0K
$278 SRD 10.6K
66.46%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.02
16.25
-44.49%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for India: January 11, 2026

Last update for Suriname: January 13, 2026

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