Cost of living

Suriname

compared to

Russia

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Suriname
Russia
Cost of living one person
$963
$745
Cost of living Family
$2730
$1899
One person rent
$564
$327
Family rent
$1792
$1030
Food expenses
$346
$205
Transport expenses
$112.02
$46.8
Monthly salary after tax
$250.02
$644.71
Quality of life
32.57
32.85
Human freedom index
6.63
6.64
Life expectancy
69.05
92
English speaking %
79.11%
8.77%
Population
576.0K
144.5M

The average cost of living in Suriname ($963) is 30% more expensive than in Russia ($963). Suriname ranked 94th vs 125th for Russia in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Suriname compared to 0.9 months in Russia .

Eating Out
Suriname
Russia
Lunch Menu
$7.48
$6.62
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.98
$26.94
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.63
$3.35
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$2.38
Cappuccino
$2
$2.02
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.12
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
Suriname
Russia
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$402
$333.36
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$147.1
$215.85
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1100.97
$686.17
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$590.99
$512.21
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.07
$48.61
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.95
$84.66
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.5
$7.09
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$15.43
$14.59
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$185
$2422
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$157
$1632
Transportation
Suriname
Russia
Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.47
Monthly ticket local transport
$90.28
$23.65
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21
$5.91
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$0.59
Groceries
Suriname
Russia
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$0.92
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.28
$0.52
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.05
Eggs, x12
$3.43
$1.32
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.71
$6.6
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.42
$4.66
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.74
$6.69
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$1.37
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.39
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.42
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$2.68
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.49
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$0.5
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$0.3
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.07
$1.26
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$5.07
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$0.87
Cigarette pack
$5.66
$2.22
Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.48
$3.82
Hair Shampoo
$3.61
$2.51
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.81
$0.93
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.7
$1.15
Other
Suriname
Russia
Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.31
$23.16
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.52
$4.25
Doctor's visit
$25.88
$16.13
Haircut, simple
$5.41
$4.76
Brand Jeans
$43.39
$66.88
Brand Sneakers
$84.76
$73.65
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$73.11
$331.08
International Primary School, 1 year
$5114
$7418