Cost of living comparison

Sudan

compared to

Peru

Lima vs. Khartoum Cost of Living Summary

Lima is 72.5% more expensive than Khartoum.

Restaurants: pay 2.1 times more in Lima
Groceries: pay 0.5% less in Lima
Transportation: pay 2.5 times more in Lima
Housing: pay 47.8% more in Lima
Childcare: pay 2.8 times more in Lima
Entertainment and Sports: pay 94.2% more in Lima
Clothing: pay 4.0 times more in Lima

The cost of clothing, childcare, transportation, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and housing in Lima are more expensive than in Khartoum. Notably, clothing, childcare, and transportation are significantly more expensive in Lima.

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Lima vs. Khartoum Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Lima instead of Khartoum, you would:

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pay 2.1 times more for restaurants

	Khartoum	Lima
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.36 SDG1,418.54	$4.36 PEN15.00	+84.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$2.71 SDG1,627.06	$6.94 PEN23.91	+156.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.51 SDG308.57	$1.09 PEN3.75	+112.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.37 SDG222.64	$0.63 PEN2.18	+71.0%
Average			+108.5%

Khartoum vs. Lima - Cost of restaurants

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pay 0.5% less for groceries

	Khartoum	Lima
Bread 1 loaf	$1.40 SDG842.10	$2.57 PEN8.87	+83.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	??	$4.53 PEN15.62
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.13 SDG3,083.40	$6.09 PEN20.97	+18.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.60 SDG2,164.24	$2.91 PEN10.03	-19.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.00 SDG1,204.41	$2.68 PEN9.25	+34.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.99 SDG1,197.70	$0.91 PEN3.14	-54.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.45 SDG272.84	$0.48 PEN1.64	+5.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.70 SDG423.87	$0.63 PEN2.18	-10.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.74 SDG447.82	$0.68 PEN2.33	-9.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.47 SDG280.14	$0.42 PEN1.44	-10.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.35 SDG211.93	$0.40 PEN1.38	+13.7%
Average			-0.5%

Khartoum vs. Lima - Cost of groceries

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pay 2.5 times more for transportation

	Khartoum	Lima
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.29 SDG2,581.72	$6.39 PEN22.00	+48.8%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$26.51 PEN91.33
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$5,000.00 SDG3M	$21,990.00 PEN75,751.70	+339.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$20.18 PEN69.52
Average			+145.4%

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pay 47.8% more for housing

	Khartoum	Lima
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$32.29 SDG19,423.33	$27.55 PEN94.90	-14.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$537.26 SDG323K	$734.53 PEN2,530.34	+36.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$171.67 SDG103K	$337.21 PEN1,161.65	+96.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$54.17 SDG32,585.77	$55.42 PEN190.93	+2.3%
Average			+47.8%

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pay 2.8 times more for childcare

	Khartoum	Lima
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$112.29 SDG67,544.64	$179.06 PEN616.82	+59.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,702.37 SDG2M	$13,095.48 PEN45,111.65	+384.6%
Average			+178.0%

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pay 94.2% more for entertainment and sports

	Khartoum	Lima
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.38 SDG1,430.34	$2.61 PEN9.00	+9.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.79 SDG1,678.29	$3.24 PEN11.16	+16.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.81 SDG1,088.74	$5.76 PEN19.85	+218.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$8.00 SDG4,812.00	$32.49 PEN111.92	+306.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.00 SDG2,406.00	$7.26 PEN25.01	+81.5%
Average			+94.2%

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pay 4.0 times more for clothing

	Khartoum	Lima
Regular jeans Levi's brand	??	$52.80 PEN181.88
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$8.70 SDG5,233.05	$34.89 PEN120.20	+301.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	??	$83.72 PEN288.40
Men's business shoes (leather)	??	$78.93 PEN271.88
Average			+301.1%

Khartoum vs. Lima - Cost of clothing

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