Cost of living in Paramaribo, Suriname vs Bordeaux, France
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Food | - 71% | |||
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Food in Paramaribo (Suriname) is 71% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 55 SRD $ (€3.22) | €16 | - 80% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 44 SRD $ (€2.58) | €8 | - 69% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 25 SRD $ (€1.49) | €7 | - 77% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 10 SRD $ (€0.61) | €0.98 | - 38% | |
12 eggs, large | 17 SRD $ (€0.99) | €3.01 | - 67% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 20 SRD $ (€1.17) | €2.11 | - 44% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 46 SRD $ (€2.73) | €4.70 | - 42% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 16 SRD $ (€0.95) | €2.55 | - 63% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.47 SRD $ (€0.32) | €1.65 | - 81% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 10 SRD $ (€0.59) | €2.31 | - 74% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 48 SRD $ (€2.85) | €7 | - 60% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 11 SRD $ (€0.68) | €2.05 | - 67% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 8 SRD $ (€0.46) | €1.08 | - 57% | |
Housing | - 78% | |||
Housing in Paramaribo (Suriname) is 78% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 4,596 SRD $ (€271) | €1,240 | - 78% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,701 SRD $ (€159) | €922 | - 83% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 306 SRD $ (€18) | €131 | - 86% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,717 SRD $ (€160) | €779 | - 79% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,007 SRD $ (€118) | €579 | - 80% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 310 SRD $ (€18) | €145 | - 87% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 176 SRD $ (€10) | €28 | - 63% | |
40” flat screen tv | 4,207 SRD $ (€248) | €357 | - 31% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,181 SRD $ (€70) | €107 | - 35% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 57 SRD $ (€3.33) | €10 | - 66% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 30 SRD $ (€1.78) | €13 | - 86% | |
Clothes | - 62% | |||
Clothes in Paramaribo (Suriname) is 62% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 267 SRD $ (€16) | €86 | - 82% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 277 SRD $ (€16) | €31 | - 48% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 643 SRD $ (€38) | €85 | - 55% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 701 SRD $ (€41) | €115 | - 64% | |
Transportation | - 75% | |||
Transportation in Paramaribo (Suriname) is 75% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 74,675 SRD $ (€4,403) | €21,529 | - 80% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 SRD $ (€0.40) | €1.37 | - 70% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 133 SRD $ (€8) | €32 | - 76% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 96 SRD $ (€5.65) | €17 | - 66% | |
Personal Care | - 68% | |||
Personal Care in Paramaribo (Suriname) is 68% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 26 SRD $ (€1.52) | €5.75 | - 74% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 40 SRD $ (€2.35) | €7 | - 68% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 125 SRD $ (€7) | €24 | - 69% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 19 SRD $ (€1.11) | €4.71 | - 77% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 28 SRD $ (€1.67) | €4.25 | - 61% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 26 SRD $ (€1.51) | €3.63 | - 58% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 10 SRD $ (€0.58) | €1.71 | - 66% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 14 SRD $ (€0.83) | €1.99 | - 58% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 24 SRD $ (€1.42) | €18 | - 92% | |
Entertainment | - 74% | |||
Entertainment in Paramaribo (Suriname) is 74% cheaper than in Bordeaux (France) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 170 SRD $ (€10) | €38 | - 73% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 49 SRD $ (€2.89) | €18 | - 84% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | €87 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 296 SRD $ (€17) | €53 | - 67% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 33 SRD $ (€1.95) | €9 | - 79% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 19 SRD $ (€1.09) | €2.65 | - 59% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 12 SRD $ (€0.69) | €5.93 | - 88% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,596 SRD $ (€153) | €407 | - 62% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.80 SRD $ (€0.05) | €0.15 | - 70% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 91 SRD $ (€5.39) | €52 | - 90% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 22 SRD $ (€1.31) | €8 | - 83% | |
TOTAL | - 73% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €3,800 in Bordeaux you would need to make just about €1,008 (17,099 SRD $) in Paramaribo.
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