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Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico and Suriname Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico and Suriname

🙂 Solo nomad: Mexico is 3.3% cheaper than Suriname without rent, and 21.4% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mexico is 2.9% cheaper than Suriname without rent, and 9.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico
Suriname
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.38 MX$183
$6.97 SRD 267
48.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.10 MX$743
$42.80 SRD 1,637
-1.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.87 MX$139
$10.37 SRD 396
-24.11%
Cappuccino
$3.24 MX$57.2
$2.68 SRD 102
20.90%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 MX$23.33
$1.17 SRD 44.90
12.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 MX$16.06
$0.63 SRD 24.12
44.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.33 MX$41.17
$2.92 SRD 112
-20.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.29 MX$75.7
$4.13 SRD 158
3.87%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico
Suriname
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.50 MX$26.55
$1.64 SRD 62.7
-8.54%
White Bread (500g)
$2.54 MX$44.81
$1.21 SRD 46.36
109.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.74 MX$30.78
$1.47 SRD 56.3
18.37%
Eggs
$2.38 MX$42.06
$3.24 SRD 124
-26.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.69 MX$153
$12.55 SRD 480
-30.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.81 MX$138
$5.46 SRD 209
43.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.79 MX$190
$10.13 SRD 387
6.52%
Apples (1kg)
$2.80 MX$49.48
$4.40 SRD 168
-36.36%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 MX$26.69
$1.88 SRD 71.7
-19.68%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.90 MX$33.56
$3.12 SRD 119
-39.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.78 MX$31.37
$5.49 SRD 210
-67.58%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 MX$34.41
$1.30 SRD 49.81
50.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.97 MX$34.82
$1.85 SRD 70.6
6.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.26 MX$22.20
$1.86 SRD 71.0
-32.26%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.02 MX$17.97
$1.51 SRD 57.8
-32.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.19 MX$73.9
$5.74 SRD 219
-27.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.20 MX$198
$9.04 SRD 346
23.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.66 MX$29.21
$2.18 SRD 83.4
-23.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 MX$51.6
$3.22 SRD 123
-9.32%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico
Suriname
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.65 MX$11.55
$0.46 SRD 17.51
41.30%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.48 MX$467
$89.1 SRD 3,408
-70.29%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.57 MX$45.33
$2.96 SRD 113
-13.18%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.91 MX$33.65
$2.56 SRD 97.8
-25.39%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.47 MX$185
$10.18 SRD 389
2.85%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.31 MX$23.07
$1.10 SRD 42.01
19.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.5K MX$361.4K
$25.1K SRD 958.4K
-18.31%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.7K MX$400.8K
$25.2K SRD 963.4K
-9.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico
Suriname
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$63.3 MX$1,117
$39.66 SRD 1,517
59.63%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$23.14 MX$409
$25.68 SRD 982
-9.89%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.47 MX$502
$29.55 SRD 1,130
-3.65%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico
Suriname
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.44 MX$626
$12.44 SRD 476
184.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.02 MX$318
$20.26 SRD 775
-11.06%
Cinema Ticket
$4.66 MX$82.3
$4.69 SRD 179
-0.64%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico
Suriname
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$248 MX$4,377
$63.1 SRD 2,411
293.28%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,750 MX$101.5K
$1,907 SRD 72.9K
201.55%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico
Suriname
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51.8 MX$914
$36.38 SRD 1,391
42.30%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.92 MX$722
$28.32 SRD 1,083
44.49%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.9 MX$1,657
$76.8 SRD 2,937
22.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.7 MX$1,583
$112 SRD 4,280
-19.88%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico
Suriname
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$636 MX$11.2K
$510 SRD 19.5K
24.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$439 MX$7,755
$214 SRD 8,174
105.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,225 MX$21.6K
$1,057 SRD 40.4K
15.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$848 MX$15.0K
$580 SRD 22.2K
46.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,594 MX$45.8K
$490 SRD 18.7K
429.29%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,559 MX$27.5K
$411 SRD 15.7K
279.22%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico
Suriname
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$805 MX$14.2K
$278 SRD 10.6K
189.95%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.45
16.25
-29.54%

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

Last update for Mexico: January 11, 2026

Last update for Suriname: January 13, 2026

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