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Cost of Living Comparison Between Suriname and Canada Cost of Living Comparison Between Suriname and Canada

🙂 Solo nomad: Suriname is 32.4% cheaper than Canada without rent, and 58.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Suriname is 33.4% cheaper than Canada without rent, and 49.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Suriname
Canada
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.97 SRD 267
$18.38 CA$25.54
-62.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.80 SRD 1,637
$72.8 CA$101
-41.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.37 SRD 396
$10.87 CA$15.12
-4.60%
Cappuccino
$2.68 SRD 102
$3.89 CA$5.40
-31.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.17 SRD 44.90
$2.17 CA$3.02
-46.08%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.63 SRD 24.12
$1.69 CA$2.35
-62.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.92 SRD 112
$5.73 CA$7.97
-49.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.13 SRD 158
$6.03 CA$8.38
-31.51%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Suriname
Canada
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 SRD 62.7
$2.22 CA$3.08
-26.13%
White Bread (500g)
$1.21 SRD 46.36
$2.80 CA$3.89
-56.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.47 SRD 56.3
$3.72 CA$5.16
-60.48%
Eggs
$3.24 SRD 124
$3.57 CA$4.96
-9.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.55 SRD 480
$11.27 CA$15.67
11.36%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.46 SRD 209
$12.09 CA$16.81
-54.84%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.13 SRD 387
$15.16 CA$21.07
-33.18%
Apples (1kg)
$4.40 SRD 168
$4.28 CA$5.95
2.80%
Banana (1kg)
$1.88 SRD 71.7
$1.49 CA$2.07
26.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.12 SRD 119
$3.83 CA$5.32
-18.54%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.49 SRD 210
$4.12 CA$5.73
33.25%
Potato (1kg)
$1.30 SRD 49.81
$2.65 CA$3.69
-50.94%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 SRD 70.6
$2.69 CA$3.74
-31.23%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.86 SRD 71.0
$2.62 CA$3.64
-29.01%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.51 SRD 57.8
$1.81 CA$2.52
-16.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.74 SRD 219
$14.65 CA$20.36
-60.82%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.04 SRD 346
$13.04 CA$18.13
-30.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.18 SRD 83.4
$3.01 CA$4.18
-27.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.22 SRD 123
$3.41 CA$4.74
-5.57%
🚌 Getting Around
Suriname
Canada
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.46 SRD 17.51
$2.59 CA$3.61
-82.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$89.1 SRD 3,408
$75.5 CA$105
18.12%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.96 SRD 113
$3.52 CA$4.89
-15.91%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.56 SRD 97.8
$1.53 CA$2.12
67.32%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.18 SRD 389
$29.01 CA$40.33
-64.91%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.10 SRD 42.01
$1.15 CA$1.60
-4.35%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.1K SRD 958.4K
$24.6K CA$34.1K
2.09%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.2K SRD 963.4K
$20.9K CA$29.0K
20.67%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Suriname
Canada
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.66 SRD 1,517
$157 CA$219
-74.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.68 SRD 982
$46.09 CA$64.1
-44.28%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.55 SRD 1,130
$62.3 CA$86.6
-52.58%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Suriname
Canada
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.44 SRD 476
$42.85 CA$59.6
-70.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.26 SRD 775
$18.20 CA$25.30
11.32%
Cinema Ticket
$4.69 SRD 179
$11.63 CA$16.16
-59.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Suriname
Canada
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$63.1 SRD 2,411
$798 CA$1,110
-92.10%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,907 SRD 72.9K
$11.9K CA$16.5K
-83.94%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Suriname
Canada
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.38 SRD 1,391
$55.5 CA$77.2
-34.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.32 SRD 1,083
$42.29 CA$58.8
-33.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.8 SRD 2,937
$90.0 CA$125
-14.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 SRD 4,280
$106 CA$148
5.24%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Suriname
Canada
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$510 SRD 19.5K
$1,346 CA$1,871
-62.12%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$214 SRD 8,174
$1,199 CA$1,667
-82.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,057 SRD 40.4K
$2,170 CA$3,016
-51.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$580 SRD 22.2K
$1,825 CA$2,537
-68.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$490 SRD 18.7K
$4,916 CA$6,833
-90.03%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$411 SRD 15.7K
$3,953 CA$5,494
-89.60%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Suriname
Canada
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$278 SRD 10.6K
$2,974 CA$4,134
-90.66%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.25
6.33
156.71%

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

Last update for Suriname: January 13, 2026

Last update for Canada: January 11, 2026

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