Cost of living comparison
Khartoum is 3.9% cheaper than Suva.
If you lived in Khartoum instead of Suva, you would:
pay 9.0% less for restaurants
Suva
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.47
FJD9.95
|
$6.60
SDG3,967.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.70
FJD14.93
|
$8.00
SDG4,808.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.27
FJD2.82
|
$0.63
SDG376.83
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.89
FJD1.99
|
$0.42
SDG253.36
|
|
pay 5.7% more for groceries
Suva
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.48
FJD1.06
|
$1.14
SDG683.66
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.38
FJD11.98
|
$6.05
SDG3,636.17
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.81
FJD10.72
|
$6.13
SDG3,684.58
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.29
FJD7.33
|
$2.85
SDG1,715.07
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.29
FJD7.33
|
$2.81
SDG1,690.29
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.21
FJD2.70
|
$2.02
SDG1,212.45
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
FJD1.93
|
$0.51
SDG305.00
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.58
FJD3.53
|
$0.90
SDG538.89
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
FJD2.79
|
$0.80
SDG479.02
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
FJD1.41
|
$0.60
SDG359.00
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
FJD1.32
|
$0.43
SDG255.94
|
|
pay 52.1% more for transportation
Suva
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.00
FJD11.15
|
$5.20
SDG3,127.10
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$22.33
FJD49.77
|
$25.00
SDG15,025.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,334.39
FJD49,765.49
|
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.47
FJD9.95
|
$10.74
SDG6,453.31
|
|
pay 43.4% more for housing
Suva
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.71
FJD50.59
|
$70.15
SDG42,158.58
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$753.79
FJD1,679.59
|
$637.80
SDG383,315.58
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$405.21
FJD902.89
|
$252.68
SDG151,859.35
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.59
FJD74.84
|
$39.45
SDG23,709.77
|
|
pay 72.6% less for childcare
Suva
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$186.12
FJD414.71
|
$63.07
SDG37,902.15
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,827.13
FJD21,896.82
|
$2,057.46
SDG1,236,531.56
|
|
pay 23.5% less for entertainment and sports
Suva
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.68
FJD5.97
|
$2.00
SDG1,202.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.10
FJD6.90
|
$2.38
SDG1,430.41
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.83
FJD21.90
|
$1.80
SDG1,081.80
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.01
FJD60.19
|
$33.33
SDG20,033.33
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.47
FJD9.95
|
$4.00
SDG2,404.00
|
|
pay 23.5% less for clothing
Suva
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.91
FJD57.73
|
$18.17
SDG10,918.50
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.25
FJD60.71
|
$20.00
SDG12,020.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$63.68
FJD141.90
|
$55.00
SDG33,055.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$52.63
FJD117.28
|
$40.00
SDG24,040.00
|
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