Cost of living comparison
Sudan is 38.1% cheaper than Central African Republic.
If you lived in Sudan instead of Central African Republic, you would:
pay 52.1% less for restaurants
Central African Republic
|
Sudan
|
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---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.38
FCFA5,135
|
$5.00
SDG2,930.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.64
FCFA5,905
|
$8.00
SDG4,688.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.23
FCFA1,369
|
$0.52
SDG304.46
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.26
FCFA770
|
$0.32
SDG188.23
|
|
pay 5.5% more for groceries
Central African Republic
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.34
FCFA822
|
$0.94
SDG550.84
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.10
FCFA1,284
|
$3.05
SDG1,787.72
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$15.86
FCFA9,719
|
$5.72
SDG3,353.29
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.85
FCFA1,746
|
$2.40
SDG1,404.08
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.56
FCFA2,795
|
$2.65
SDG1,554.24
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.76
FCFA466
|
$2.24
SDG1,310.44
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
FCFA466
|
$0.38
SDG223.29
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.82
SDG483.19
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.79
SDG462.72
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.68
SDG397.33
|
|
Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.53
SDG312.71
|
|
pay 33.1% less for transportation
Central African Republic
|
Sudan
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.70
FCFA3,495
|
$4.23
SDG2,478.16
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$33.52
FCFA20,540
|
$20.00
SDG11,720.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$33,000.00
SDG19,338,000.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$10.74
SDG6,292.25
|
|
pay 82.2% less for housing
Central African Republic
|
Sudan
|
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---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$76.50
SDG44,829.97
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,014.78
FCFA1,234,521
|
$520.00
SDG304,720.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,420.70
FCFA1,483,241
|
$233.60
SDG136,890.59
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$35.43
SDG20,760.72
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Central African Republic
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$69.33
SDG40,625.72
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$2,334.96
SDG1,368,288.32
|
pay 28.4% less for entertainment and sports
Central African Republic
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.51
FCFA1,540
|
$2.00
SDG1,172.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.51
FCFA1,540
|
$2.32
SDG1,361.20
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.19
FCFA2,568
|
$1.80
SDG1,054.80
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$27.75
SDG16,261.66
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$2.00
SDG1,172.00
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Central African Republic
|
Sudan
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$17.06
SDG9,995.42
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$70.57
SDG41,351.10
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$56.76
SDG33,262.99
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$40.36
SDG23,653.13
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