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Cost of Living Comparison Between Suriname and Brazil Cost of Living Comparison Between Suriname and Brazil

😐 Solo nomad: Suriname is 43% more expensive than Brazil without rent, and 25.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Suriname is 43.7% more expensive than Brazil without rent, and 39.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Suriname
Brazil
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.97 SRD 267
$5.32 R$28.56
31.02%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.80 SRD 1,637
$28.38 R$152
50.81%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.37 SRD 396
$6.41 R$34.41
61.78%
Cappuccino
$2.68 SRD 102
$1.71 R$9.20
56.73%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.17 SRD 44.90
$1.12 R$6.02
4.46%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.63 SRD 24.12
$0.67 R$3.61
-5.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.92 SRD 112
$1.77 R$9.49
64.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.13 SRD 158
$2.63 R$14.14
57.03%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Suriname
Brazil
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 SRD 62.7
$1.03 R$5.51
59.22%
White Bread (500g)
$1.21 SRD 46.36
$1.53 R$8.24
-20.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.47 SRD 56.3
$1.18 R$6.35
24.58%
Eggs
$3.24 SRD 124
$2.02 R$10.84
60.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.55 SRD 480
$8.60 R$46.16
45.93%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.46 SRD 209
$3.83 R$20.56
42.56%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.13 SRD 387
$7.40 R$39.73
36.89%
Apples (1kg)
$4.40 SRD 168
$2.14 R$11.51
105.61%
Banana (1kg)
$1.88 SRD 71.7
$1.32 R$7.07
42.42%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.12 SRD 119
$1.19 R$6.39
162.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.49 SRD 210
$1.44 R$7.72
281.25%
Potato (1kg)
$1.30 SRD 49.81
$1.17 R$6.29
11.11%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 SRD 70.6
$1.05 R$5.63
76.19%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.86 SRD 71.0
$0.75 R$4.04
148.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.51 SRD 57.8
$0.69 R$3.71
118.84%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.74 SRD 219
$2.14 R$11.47
168.22%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.04 SRD 346
$7.31 R$39.24
23.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.18 SRD 83.4
$1.23 R$6.61
77.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.22 SRD 123
$2.24 R$12.00
43.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Suriname
Brazil
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.46 SRD 17.51
$0.92 R$4.92
-50.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$89.1 SRD 3,408
$41.49 R$223
114.82%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.96 SRD 113
$1.07 R$5.74
176.64%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.56 SRD 97.8
$0.90 R$4.81
184.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.18 SRD 389
$7.30 R$39.18
39.45%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.10 SRD 42.01
$1.10 R$5.90
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.1K SRD 958.4K
$21.7K R$116.3K
15.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.2K SRD 963.4K
$27.5K R$147.9K
-8.54%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Suriname
Brazil
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.66 SRD 1,517
$68.4 R$367
-41.99%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.68 SRD 982
$13.72 R$73.7
87.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.55 SRD 1,130
$19.15 R$103
54.31%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Suriname
Brazil
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.44 SRD 476
$22.72 R$122
-45.25%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.26 SRD 775
$22.74 R$122
-10.91%
Cinema Ticket
$4.69 SRD 179
$6.15 R$33.03
-23.74%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Suriname
Brazil
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$63.1 SRD 2,411
$286 R$1,537
-77.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,907 SRD 72.9K
$7,507 R$40.3K
-74.60%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Suriname
Brazil
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.38 SRD 1,391
$49.12 R$264
-25.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.32 SRD 1,083
$42.97 R$231
-34.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.8 SRD 2,937
$77.8 R$418
-1.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 SRD 4,280
$63.2 R$339
77.10%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Suriname
Brazil
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$510 SRD 19.5K
$328 R$1,759
55.64%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$214 SRD 8,174
$230 R$1,235
-7.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,057 SRD 40.4K
$654 R$3,514
61.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$580 SRD 22.2K
$456 R$2,449
27.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$490 SRD 18.7K
$1,769 R$9,497
-72.29%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$411 SRD 15.7K
$1,209 R$6,494
-66.01%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Suriname
Brazil
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$278 SRD 10.6K
$490 R$2,630
-43.32%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.25
11.16
45.61%

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

Last update for Suriname: January 13, 2026

Last update for Brazil: January 12, 2026

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