Ranked by estimated single-person monthly budget including rent
| # | City | Monthly budget | 1BR outside centre |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cottica Sipaliwini | $14,007 ($400) | $3,927 ($112) |
| 2 | Koewarasan Wanica | $14,007 ($400) | $3,927 ($112) |
| 3 | Lelydorp Wanica | $14,007 ($400) | $3,927 ($112) |
| 4 | Nieuw Nickerie Nickerie | $14,007 ($400) | $3,927 ($112) |
| 5 | Meerzorg Commewijne | $14,007 ($400) | $3,927 ($112) |
| 6 | Moengo Marowijne | $14,007 ($400) | $3,927 ($112) |
| 7 | Nieuw Amsterdam Commewijne | $14,007 ($400) | $3,927 ($112) |
| 8 | Albina Marowijne | $14,007 ($400) | $3,927 ($112) |
| 9 | Brownsweg Brokopondo | $14,007 ($400) | $3,927 ($112) |
| 10 | Brokopondo Brokopondo | $14,007 ($400) | $3,927 ($112) |
| 11 | Groningen Saramacca | $14,007 ($400) | $3,927 ($112) |
| 12 | Totness Coronie | $14,007 ($400) | $3,927 ($112) |
| 13 | Onverwacht Para | $14,007 ($400) | $3,927 ($112) |
| 14 | Paramaribo Paramaribo | $20,779 ($594) | $6,219 ($178) |