Cost of living comparison
Sudan is 11.6% more expensive than Thailand.
If you lived in Sudan instead of Thailand, you would:
pay 64.3% more for restaurants
Thailand
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.26
THB82.52
|
$6.60
SDG3,967.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.53
THB202.14
|
$8.00
SDG4,808.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.63
THB23.04
|
$0.63
SDG376.83
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.35
THB12.77
|
$0.42
SDG253.36
|
|
pay 24.7% more for groceries
Thailand
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.38
THB50.30
|
$1.14
SDG683.66
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.97
THB291.33
|
$6.05
SDG3,636.17
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.00
THB219.22
|
$6.13
SDG3,684.58
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.92
THB70.20
|
$2.85
SDG1,715.07
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.07
THB39.24
|
$2.81
SDG1,690.29
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.19
THB43.52
|
$2.02
SDG1,212.45
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.48
THB17.66
|
$0.51
SDG305.00
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
THB28.88
|
$0.90
SDG538.89
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
THB23.14
|
$0.80
SDG479.02
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
THB23.42
|
$0.60
SDG359.00
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.45
THB16.63
|
$0.43
SDG255.94
|
|
pay 17.3% more for transportation
Thailand
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.25
THB155.18
|
$5.20
SDG3,127.10
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$22.11
THB808.16
|
$25.00
SDG15,025.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,588.11
THB898,809.27
|
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.24
THB337.60
|
$10.74
SDG6,453.31
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for housing
Thailand
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.82
THB578.31
|
$70.15
SDG42,158.58
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$393.06
THB14,368.22
|
$637.80
SDG383,315.58
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$209.24
THB7,648.71
|
$252.68
SDG151,859.35
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$48.32
THB1,766.27
|
$39.45
SDG23,709.77
|
|
pay 80.4% less for childcare
Thailand
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$329.15
THB12,031.96
|
$63.07
SDG37,902.15
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,347.16
THB378,236.70
|
$2,057.46
SDG1,236,531.56
|
|
pay 13.2% less for entertainment and sports
Thailand
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.87
THB68.47
|
$2.00
SDG1,202.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.81
THB66.19
|
$2.38
SDG1,430.41
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.52
THB128.56
|
$1.80
SDG1,081.80
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.67
THB1,706.12
|
$33.33
SDG20,033.33
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.45
THB199.30
|
$4.00
SDG2,404.00
|
|
pay 33.8% less for clothing
Thailand
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$34.16
THB1,248.87
|
$18.17
SDG10,918.50
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.70
THB976.09
|
$20.00
SDG12,020.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.98
THB2,777.54
|
$55.00
SDG33,055.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$61.99
THB2,266.08
|
$40.00
SDG24,040.00
|
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