Paramaribo
Paramaribo, Suriname's capital, features a UNESCO World Heritage-listed colonial center with diverse cultural influences.
Overview
The city is known for its wooden buildings, Fort Zeelandia, and the bustling Central Market. Paramaribo serves as a gateway to Suriname's natural attractions, with tours available to the rainforest and coast.
Cost of living
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Cost-of-living data shown for Suriname.
Cost of LivingPotentially much less expensiveSource category: All | 2026
RentPotentially much less expensiveSource category: Rent | 2026
GroceriesPotentially less expensiveSource category: Grocery | 2026
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