Cost of living comparison
Sudan is 60.6% more expensive than Moldova.
If you lived in Sudan instead of Moldova, you would:
pay 25.9% more for restaurants
Moldova
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.31
MDL59.23
|
$5.00
SDG2,930.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.86
MDL69.10
|
$8.00
SDG4,688.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
MDL11.98
|
$0.52
SDG304.46
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.48
MDL8.52
|
$0.32
SDG188.23
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for groceries
Moldova
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.38
MDL6.79
|
$0.94
SDG550.84
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.61
MDL64.70
|
$3.05
SDG1,787.72
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.00
MDL53.78
|
$5.72
SDG3,353.29
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.53
MDL27.37
|
$2.40
SDG1,404.08
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.73
MDL30.94
|
$2.65
SDG1,554.24
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.30
MDL5.35
|
$2.24
SDG1,310.44
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.57
MDL10.27
|
$0.38
SDG223.29
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.55
MDL9.83
|
$0.82
SDG483.19
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
MDL10.52
|
$0.79
SDG462.72
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
MDL3.96
|
$0.68
SDG397.33
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
MDL3.58
|
$0.53
SDG312.71
|
|
pay 89.7% more for transportation
Moldova
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.01
MDL89.66
|
$4.23
SDG2,478.16
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$15.20
MDL272.21
|
$20.00
SDG11,720.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,888.83
MDL284,568.96
|
$33,000.00
SDG19,338,000.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.20
MDL57.40
|
$10.74
SDG6,292.25
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for housing
Moldova
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$9.47
MDL169.58
|
$76.50
SDG44,829.97
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$226.53
MDL4,057.16
|
$520.00
SDG304,720.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$155.30
MDL2,781.34
|
$233.60
SDG136,890.59
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$83.16
MDL1,489.31
|
$35.43
SDG20,760.72
|
|
pay 52.9% less for childcare
Moldova
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$225.45
MDL4,037.79
|
$69.33
SDG40,625.72
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,677.02
MDL65,855.46
|
$2,334.96
SDG1,368,288.32
|
|
pay 28.1% more for entertainment and sports
Moldova
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.01
MDL18.10
|
$2.00
SDG1,172.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.15
MDL20.54
|
$2.32
SDG1,361.20
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.14
MDL38.27
|
$1.80
SDG1,054.80
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.94
MDL446.59
|
$27.75
SDG16,261.66
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.49
MDL80.43
|
$2.00
SDG1,172.00
|
|
pay 2.5% less for clothing
Moldova
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.37
MDL758.89
|
$17.06
SDG9,995.42
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.63
MDL548.59
|
$70.57
SDG41,351.10
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.19
MDL1,382.44
|
$56.76
SDG33,262.99
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.31
MDL1,581.66
|
$40.36
SDG23,653.13
|
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