Cost of living comparison
Jersey is 5.6 times more expensive than Sudan.
If you lived in Jersey instead of Sudan, you would:
pay 4.2 times more for restaurants
Sudan
|
Jersey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.60
SDG3,967.00
|
$37.84
£30.21
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.00
SDG4,808.00
|
$8.83
£7.05
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.63
SDG376.83
|
$2.84
£2.27
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.42
SDG253.36
|
$2.29
£1.83
|
|
pay 64.1% more for groceries
Sudan
|
Jersey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.14
SDG683.66
|
$2.03
£1.62
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.05
SDG3,636.17
|
$5.49
£4.38
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.13
SDG3,684.58
|
$7.51
£6.00
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.85
SDG1,715.07
|
$5.04
£4.03
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.81
SDG1,690.29
|
$5.39
£4.31
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.02
SDG1,212.45
|
$1.95
£1.56
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
SDG305.00
|
$0.86
£0.69
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.90
SDG538.89
|
$1.80
£1.44
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
SDG479.02
|
$1.43
£1.14
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
SDG359.00
|
$1.09
£0.87
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
SDG255.94
|
$0.92
£0.74
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for transportation
Sudan
|
Jersey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.20
SDG3,127.10
|
$7.04
£5.62
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$25.00
SDG15,025.00
|
$65.58
£52.37
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$30,458.39
£24,320.02
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.74
SDG6,453.31
|
$41.21
£32.91
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for housing
Sudan
|
Jersey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$70.15
SDG42,158.58
|
$64.32
£51.36
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$637.80
SDG383,315.58
|
$1,860.29
£1,485.38
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$252.68
SDG151,859.35
|
$1,686.88
£1,346.92
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.45
SDG23,709.77
|
$108.19
£86.39
|
|
pay 20.4 times more for childcare
Sudan
|
Jersey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$63.07
SDG37,902.15
|
$2,002.18
£1,598.68
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,057.46
SDG1,236,531.56
|
$18,733.28
£14,957.90
|
|
pay 3.8 times more for entertainment and sports
Sudan
|
Jersey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.00
SDG1,202.00
|
$6.94
£5.54
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.38
SDG1,430.41
|
$4.76
£3.80
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.80
SDG1,081.80
|
$12.93
£10.32
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.33
SDG20,033.33
|
$76.30
£60.93
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.00
SDG2,404.00
|
$16.40
£13.09
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for clothing
Sudan
|
Jersey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$18.17
SDG10,918.50
|
$94.59
£75.53
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.00
SDG12,020.00
|
$54.23
£43.30
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$55.00
SDG33,055.00
|
$99.32
£79.30
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$40.00
SDG24,040.00
|
$122.97
£98.19
|
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