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Cost of Living Comparison Between Paramaribo and Lelydorp Cost of Living Comparison Between Paramaribo and Lelydorp

😐 Solo nomad: Paramaribo is 276.4% more expensive than Lelydorp without rent, and 399.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Paramaribo is 165.4% more expensive than Lelydorp without rent, and 301.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Paramaribo
Lelydorp
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.48 SRD 324
$5.06 SRD 193
67.59%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.96 SRD 1,604
$34.70 SRD 1,327
20.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.53 SRD 403
$5.93 SRD 227
77.57%
Cappuccino
$2.70 SRD 103
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Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.18 SRD 45.27
$1.23 SRD 46.90
-4.07%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.79 SRD 30.02
$0.43 SRD 16.49
83.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.06 SRD 117
$2.06 SRD 78.6
48.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.07 SRD 155
$3.08 SRD 118
32.14%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Paramaribo
Lelydorp
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.75 SRD 67.0
$1.22 SRD 46.50
43.44%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 SRD 50.3
$0.98 SRD 37.44
33.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 SRD 63.9
$1.22 SRD 46.59
36.89%
Eggs
$3.32 SRD 127
$2.73 SRD 104
21.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.61 SRD 482
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.44 SRD 208
$4.05 SRD 155
34.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.70 SRD 371
$8.18 SRD 313
18.58%
Apples (1kg)
$4.36 SRD 167
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Banana (1kg)
$1.98 SRD 75.9
$1.53 SRD 58.3
29.41%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.10 SRD 118
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Tomato (1kg)
$5.46 SRD 209
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Potato (1kg)
$1.32 SRD 50.3
$1.02 SRD 39.10
29.41%
Onion (1kg)
$2.11 SRD 80.7
$1.01 SRD 38.77
108.91%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.94 SRD 74.3
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.53 SRD 58.4
$0.83 SRD 31.72
84.34%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.50 SRD 210
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Wine (Bottle)
$9.40 SRD 360
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.29 SRD 87.5
$2.03 SRD 77.6
12.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.34 SRD 128
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🚌 Getting Around
Paramaribo
Lelydorp
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.46 SRD 17.64
$0.48 SRD 18.47
-4.17%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$89.2 SRD 3,412
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.06 SRD 117
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.51 SRD 96.2
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.05 SRD 384
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.11 SRD 42.42
$0.86 SRD 32.83
29.07%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.8K SRD 947.8K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.5K SRD 936.9K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Paramaribo
Lelydorp
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.17 SRD 1,498
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.61 SRD 979
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.31 SRD 1,121
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Paramaribo
Lelydorp
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.60 SRD 482
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.28 SRD 775
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Cinema Ticket
$4.55 SRD 174
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Paramaribo
Lelydorp
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$62.9 SRD 2,403
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,923 SRD 73.5K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Paramaribo
Lelydorp
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.25 SRD 1,386
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.70 SRD 1,098
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.1 SRD 2,873
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 SRD 4,279
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Paramaribo
Lelydorp
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$514 SRD 19.6K
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$216 SRD 8,277
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,057 SRD 40.4K
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$562 SRD 21.5K
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Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$489 SRD 18.7K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$417 SRD 15.9K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Paramaribo
Lelydorp
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$268 SRD 10.2K
$299 SRD 11.4K
-10.21%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16
17
-5.88%

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

Last update for Paramaribo: January 11, 2026

Last update for Lelydorp: January 13, 2026

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