Cost of living comparison
Sudan is 48.6% cheaper than Iceland.
If you lived in Sudan instead of Iceland, you would:
pay 69.6% less for restaurants
Iceland
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.84
kr2,506
|
$5.00
SDG2,930.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.27
kr2,005
|
$8.00
SDG4,688.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.32
kr326
|
$0.52
SDG304.46
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.12
kr298
|
$0.32
SDG188.23
|
|
pay 28.6% less for groceries
Iceland
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.42
kr481
|
$0.94
SDG550.84
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.98
kr841
|
$3.05
SDG1,787.72
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.33
kr748
|
$5.72
SDG3,353.29
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.66
kr795
|
$2.40
SDG1,404.08
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.09
kr997
|
$2.65
SDG1,554.24
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.16
kr163
|
$2.24
SDG1,310.44
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.98
kr138
|
$0.38
SDG223.29
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.17
kr165
|
$0.82
SDG483.19
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.84
kr258
|
$0.79
SDG462.72
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.96
kr134
|
$0.68
SDG397.33
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
kr72
|
$0.53
SDG312.71
|
|
pay 41.5% less for transportation
Iceland
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.03
kr1,129
|
$4.23
SDG2,478.16
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$77.40
kr10,876
|
$20.00
SDG11,720.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,836.83
kr4,192,672
|
$33,000.00
SDG19,338,000.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.97
kr3,368
|
$10.74
SDG6,292.25
|
|
pay 42.6% less for housing
Iceland
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$62.40
kr8,769
|
$76.50
SDG44,829.97
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,437.14
kr201,947
|
$520.00
SDG304,720.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,215.63
kr170,820
|
$233.60
SDG136,890.59
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$68.63
kr9,644
|
$35.43
SDG20,760.72
|
|
pay 44.2% less for childcare
Iceland
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$259.34
kr36,443
|
$69.33
SDG40,625.72
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,750.10
kr386,444
|
$2,334.96
SDG1,368,288.32
|
|
pay 67.7% less for entertainment and sports
Iceland
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.52
kr1,198
|
$2.00
SDG1,172.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.15
kr584
|
$2.32
SDG1,361.20
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.64
kr1,494
|
$1.80
SDG1,054.80
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.90
kr7,996
|
$27.75
SDG16,261.66
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.27
kr1,725
|
$2.00
SDG1,172.00
|
|
pay 46.2% less for clothing
Iceland
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$118.08
kr16,592
|
$17.06
SDG9,995.42
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.39
kr7,081
|
$70.57
SDG41,351.10
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$151.12
kr21,235
|
$56.76
SDG33,262.99
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$175.20
kr24,619
|
$40.36
SDG23,653.13
|
|
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