Cost of living
Nickerie compared to Marowijne
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Overview comparison
NickerieMarowijne
Consumer prices in Marowijne are roughly 7% higher than in Nickerie.
Cost of living
| Item | Nickerie | Marowijne |
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| Total with rent one person | 924 | 922 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,003 | 2,277 |
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| Without rent one person | 581 | 642 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,558 | 1,684 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 302.86 | 313.74 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 816.06 | 746.58 |
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| Food person | 450 | 375 |
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| Food family | 1,111 | 1,103 |
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| Transport person | 98.67 | 78.59 |
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| Transport family | 209.09 | 199.18 |
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| Life expectancy | 51.2 years | 82.06 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Nickerie | Marowijne |
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| Lunch Menu | 6.37 | 7.25 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 62.45 | 46 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 10.02 | 11.03 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.26 | 1.81 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.87 | 2.12 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.11 | 1.06 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Nickerie | Marowijne |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 531.58 | 443.24 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 165.81 | 194.7 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 966.49 | 1,109.53 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 631.5 | 586.28 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 27.52 | 37.84 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 43.15 | 60.03 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 25.13 | 26.21 |
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Transportation
| Item | Nickerie | Marowijne |
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| Local transport ticket | 17.26 | 17.36 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 156 | 209 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 166 | 187 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.45 | 0.53 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 76.82% | 90.41% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 22.25 | 22.11 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.19 | 1.3 |
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Groceries
| Item | Nickerie | Marowijne |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.56 | 1.67 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.3 | 1.04 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.98 | 3.03 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.54 | 14.59 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.66 | 5.46 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.97 | 10.42 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2 | 1.63 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.2 | 0.86 |
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Other
| Item | Nickerie | Marowijne |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 15 | 14.42 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 5.78 | 5.67 |
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| Doctors visit | 31.78 | 23.63 |
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| Haircut, simple | 5.9 | 5.45 |
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| Brand Jeans | 31.9 | 38.36 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 73.61 | 80.96 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 62.69 | 69.35 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 4,576 | 5,258 |
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