Travel budget and cost of living in Albina (Suriname) how much does a trip cost?

Albina travel budget

Albina: calculate your travel budget

Sample budgets for a trip to Albina

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Albina for 2 people.

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).

Cost of living in Albina compared to Suriname in 2021

On average, the cost of living in Albina in 2021 is 27% less than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Albina in 2021 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

Local prices in Albina by expense type

Restaurant budget in Albina

Lunch

$ 4.4/person
($ 3 to $ 7.4)

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70% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 15

3 course dinner

$ 26/person
($ 23 to $ 45)

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19% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 30

McDonald's meal

$ 6.7/person
($ 5.9 to $ 10.3)

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15% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 7.9

Local beer

$ 1.4 for 500ml
($ 1.4 to $ 1.8)

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70% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5

Imported beer

$ 2.3 for 330ml
($ 1.4 to $ 3.7)

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18% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.8

Cappuccino

$ 2.6/cup
($ 2 to $ 3.1)

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39% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.3

Fizzy drink

$ 1/can
($ 0.7 to $ 1.2)

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51% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.9

Water bottle

$ 0.5/bottle
($ 0.5 to $ 0.6)

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67% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.5

Supermarket food budget in Albina

Milk

$ 1.3/litre
($ 0.7 to $ 1.7)

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58% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.8

Bread

$ 1.4/500g
($ 0.7 to $ 1.7)

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49% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.7

Rice

$ 1.3/kg
($ 0.6 to $ 1.8)

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67% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4

Eggs

$ 2.4/12 eggs
($ 1.3 to $ 3.7)

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5% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.3

Cheese

$ 12/kg
($ 1.4 to $ 23)

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8% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11

Chicken

$ 4.9/kg
($ 2.9 to $ 9.6)

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45% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 9

Apples

$ 5.1/kg
($ 1.2 to $ 7.4)

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14% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.5

Oranges

$ 3.1/kg
($ 2.3 to $ 3.3)

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22% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4

Tomatoes

$ 3.3/kg
($ 2.9 to $ 4.4)

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20% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.3

Potatoes

$ 2.3/kg
($ 0.8 to $ 3)

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14% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.6

Salad

$ 2.6/salad
($ 1.4 to $ 3.7)

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64% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.6

Water bottle

$ 0.8
($ 0.7 to $ 1.3)

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56% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.8

Joint of beef

$ 11/kg
($ 5.9 to $ 14)

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13% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13

Public and private transport budget in Albina

Taxi (per km)

$ 1.4/km
($ 0.8 to $ 2.3)

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12% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7

Petrol

$ 1.1/litre
($ 1 to $ 1.1)

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52% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.7

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 1.4
($ 1.2 to $ 3)

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54% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.2

Budget for living and housing in Albina

Electricity, water...

$ 58/month
($ 45 to $ 89)

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65% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 164

Mobile phone

$ 0.2/min.
($ 0 to $ 0.4)

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55% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.1

Broadband internet

$ 34/month
($ 23 to $ 45)

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50% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 66

Private nursery

$ 98/month
($ 75 to $ 119)

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89% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 931

Private primary school

$ 10306/yr
($ 10306 to $ 10306)

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34% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 15741

Leisure activity budget in Albina

Cinema

$ 4.4/ticket
($ 3.7 to $ 5.9)

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63% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Albina

Cigarettes

$ 4.7/pack
($ 3.9 to $ 5.9)

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41% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 7.9

Levi's jeans

$ 53
($ 23 to $ 78)

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19% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 45

Summer dress

$ 41
($ 15 to $ 67)

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12% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 36

Trainers

$ 75
($ 45 to $ 106)

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4% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 77

Leather shoes

$ 102
($ 45 to $ 189)

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6% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 96

Plane ticket budget

London → Paramaribo

$ 1390
(fair price: $ 1177)

New York City → Paramaribo

$ 1087
(fair price: $ 870)

Toronto (Ontario) → Paramaribo

$ 1231
(fair price: $ 901)