Cost of living comparison
Khartoum is 2.6 times more expensive than Nuku'alofa.
If you lived in Khartoum instead of Nuku'alofa, you would:
pay 48.6% less for restaurants
Nuku'alofa
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.44
TOP19.88
|
$6.60
SDG3,867.99
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.27
TOP21.85
|
$8.00
SDG4,688.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.67
TOP6.29
|
$0.63
SDG367.43
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.39
TOP5.63
|
$0.42
SDG247.04
|
|
pay 6.8% less for groceries
Nuku'alofa
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.03
TOP2.42
|
$1.14
SDG666.60
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.15
TOP9.77
|
$6.05
SDG3,545.41
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.01
TOP14.17
|
$6.13
SDG3,592.62
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.06
TOP11.93
|
$2.85
SDG1,672.27
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.71
TOP6.39
|
$2.81
SDG1,648.10
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.96
TOP2.25
|
$2.02
SDG1,182.19
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.96
TOP2.25
|
$0.51
SDG297.39
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.02
TOP2.40
|
$0.90
SDG525.44
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.40
TOP3.31
|
$0.80
SDG467.06
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
TOP2.93
|
$0.60
SDG350.04
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
TOP2.03
|
$0.43
SDG249.56
|
|
pay 38.1% less for transportation
Nuku'alofa
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.79
TOP11.29
|
$5.20
SDG3,049.05
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$25.00
SDG14,650.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$5,904.72
TOP13,914.17
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$70.65
TOP166.47
|
$10.74
SDG6,292.25
|
|
pay 63.5% less for housing
Nuku'alofa
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$126.53
TOP298.16
|
$70.15
SDG41,106.37
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$637.80
SDG373,748.64
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$252.68
SDG148,069.18
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$225.77
TOP532.01
|
$39.45
SDG23,118.02
|
|
pay 12.5 times more for childcare
Nuku'alofa
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$109.66
TOP258.41
|
$63.07
SDG36,956.18
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$84.35
TOP198.77
|
$2,057.46
SDG1,205,669.70
|
|
pay 21.1% less for entertainment and sports
Nuku'alofa
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.37
TOP7.95
|
$2.00
SDG1,172.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.95
TOP6.96
|
$2.38
SDG1,394.71
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.12
TOP23.85
|
$1.80
SDG1,054.80
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.09
TOP49.69
|
$33.33
SDG19,533.33
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$4.00
SDG2,344.00
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for clothing
Nuku'alofa
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$4.22
TOP9.94
|
$18.17
SDG10,645.99
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$10.54
TOP24.85
|
$20.00
SDG11,720.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$21.09
TOP49.69
|
$55.00
SDG32,230.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$29.52
TOP69.57
|
$40.00
SDG23,440.00
|
|
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