Cost of living comparison
Sudan is 24.5% more expensive than Turkey.
If you lived in Sudan instead of Turkey, you would:
pay 1.9% less for restaurants
Turkey
|
Sudan
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.24
TRY201.11
|
$6.60
SDG3,967.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.07
TRY195.82
|
$8.00
SDG4,808.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.14
TRY36.62
|
$0.63
SDG376.83
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.42
TRY13.64
|
$0.42
SDG253.36
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
Turkey
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.69
TRY22.31
|
$1.14
SDG683.66
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.56
TRY114.73
|
$6.05
SDG3,636.17
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.89
TRY93.17
|
$6.13
SDG3,684.58
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.43
TRY46.07
|
$2.85
SDG1,715.07
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.52
TRY81.41
|
$2.81
SDG1,690.29
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.43
TRY13.88
|
$2.02
SDG1,212.45
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.59
TRY18.91
|
$0.51
SDG305.00
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.47
TRY15.22
|
$0.90
SDG538.89
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
TRY11.30
|
$0.80
SDG479.02
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.26
TRY8.49
|
$0.60
SDG359.00
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.17
TRY5.49
|
$0.43
SDG255.94
|
|
pay 37.5% more for transportation
Turkey
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.52
TRY145.67
|
$5.20
SDG3,127.10
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$18.83
TRY607.11
|
$25.00
SDG15,025.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$41,229.16
TRY1,329,368.32
|
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.53
TRY210.60
|
$10.74
SDG6,453.31
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for housing
Turkey
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$10.43
TRY336.36
|
$70.15
SDG42,158.58
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$399.75
TRY12,889.24
|
$637.80
SDG383,315.58
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$359.90
TRY11,604.34
|
$252.68
SDG151,859.35
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$43.40
TRY1,399.24
|
$39.45
SDG23,709.77
|
|
pay 71.2% less for childcare
Turkey
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$278.07
TRY8,965.78
|
$63.07
SDG37,902.15
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,884.06
TRY189,722.21
|
$2,057.46
SDG1,236,531.56
|
|
pay 4.8% less for entertainment and sports
Turkey
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.38
TRY76.62
|
$2.00
SDG1,202.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.28
TRY73.38
|
$2.38
SDG1,430.41
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.80
TRY58.02
|
$1.80
SDG1,081.80
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.86
TRY1,059.47
|
$33.33
SDG20,033.33
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.42
TRY142.49
|
$4.00
SDG2,404.00
|
|
pay 45.8% less for clothing
Turkey
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$45.31
TRY1,460.89
|
$18.17
SDG10,918.50
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.21
TRY1,199.88
|
$20.00
SDG12,020.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.01
TRY2,579.81
|
$55.00
SDG33,055.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$73.48
TRY2,369.13
|
$40.00
SDG24,040.00
|
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