Cost of living comparison
Sudan is 63.3% more expensive than Bhutan.
If you lived in Sudan instead of Bhutan, you would:
pay 80.3% more for restaurants
Bhutan
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.06
BTN255.28
|
$5.00
SDG2,930.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.06
BTN255.28
|
$8.00
SDG4,688.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.48
BTN39.99
|
$0.52
SDG304.46
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.17
BTN14.30
|
$0.32
SDG188.23
|
|
pay 59.9% more for groceries
Bhutan
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.78
BTN65.40
|
$0.94
SDG550.84
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.91
BTN159.55
|
$3.05
SDG1,787.72
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.17
BTN264.27
|
$5.72
SDG3,353.29
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.68
BTN139.95
|
$2.40
SDG1,404.08
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.59
BTN132.55
|
$2.65
SDG1,554.24
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.25
BTN104.24
|
$2.24
SDG1,310.44
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
BTN51.91
|
$0.38
SDG223.29
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.02
BTN84.94
|
$0.82
SDG483.19
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.36
BTN30.11
|
$0.79
SDG462.72
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.26
BTN21.62
|
$0.68
SDG397.33
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.29
BTN23.94
|
$0.53
SDG312.71
|
|
pay 39.2% more for transportation
Bhutan
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.21
BTN351.57
|
$4.23
SDG2,478.16
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$15.30
BTN1,277.23
|
$20.00
SDG11,720.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,286.85
BTN1,276,378.54
|
$33,000.00
SDG19,338,000.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.78
BTN816.88
|
$10.74
SDG6,292.25
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for housing
Bhutan
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.38
BTN1,701.84
|
$76.50
SDG44,829.97
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$175.54
BTN14,657.08
|
$520.00
SDG304,720.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$85.67
BTN7,153.40
|
$233.60
SDG136,890.59
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$25.87
BTN2,160.33
|
$35.43
SDG20,760.72
|
|
pay 65.0% more for childcare
Bhutan
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$190.61
BTN15,915.02
|
$69.33
SDG40,625.72
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$794.92
BTN66,371.68
|
$2,334.96
SDG1,368,288.32
|
|
pay 33.5% less for entertainment and sports
Bhutan
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.07
BTN840.65
|
$2.00
SDG1,172.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.22
BTN102.11
|
$2.32
SDG1,361.20
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.11
BTN510.55
|
$1.80
SDG1,054.80
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$71.37
BTN5,959.27
|
$27.75
SDG16,261.66
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.67
BTN306.33
|
$2.00
SDG1,172.00
|
|
pay 62.0% more for clothing
Bhutan
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$29.76
BTN2,484.68
|
$17.06
SDG9,995.42
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$18.96
BTN1,582.71
|
$70.57
SDG41,351.10
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$40.76
BTN3,403.68
|
$56.76
SDG33,262.99
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.96
BTN4,254.60
|
$40.36
SDG23,653.13
|
|
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