Cost of living comparison
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Sudan vs. Netherlands Cost of Living Summary
Sudan is 72.6% cheaper than Netherlands overall.
Sudan vs. Netherlands Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Sudan instead of Netherlands, you would:
pay 86.2% less for restaurants
|
Netherlands
|
Sudan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$22.24
€19.80
|
$2.36
SDG1,418.54
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.74
€12.23
|
$2.71
SDG1,627.06
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.60
€3.21
|
$0.51
SDG308.57
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.95
€2.62
|
$0.37
SDG222.64
|
|
Netherlands vs. Sudan - Cost of restaurants
pay 38.2% less for groceries
|
Netherlands
|
Sudan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.06
€1.84
|
$1.40
SDG842.10
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.70
€5.96
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.08
€4.52
|
$5.13
SDG3,083.40
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.71
€4.19
|
$3.60
SDG2,164.24
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.35
€5.65
|
$2.00
SDG1,204.41
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.16
€1.03
|
$1.99
SDG1,197.70
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.07
€0.95
|
$0.45
SDG272.84
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.91
€0.81
|
$0.70
SDG423.87
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.94
€1.73
|
$0.74
SDG447.82
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.74
|
$0.47
SDG280.14
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.76
|
$0.35
SDG211.93
|
|
Netherlands vs. Sudan - Cost of groceries
pay 74.6% less for transportation
|
Netherlands
|
Sudan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$9.11
€8.11
|
$4.29
SDG2,581.72
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$95.45
€84.95
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$40,608.58
€36,143.10
|
$5,000.00
SDG3M
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$27.41
€24.40
|
?? | |
Netherlands vs. Sudan - Cost of transportation
pay 74.7% less for housing
|
Netherlands
|
Sudan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.29
€42.98
|
$32.29
SDG19,423.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,426.76
€1,269.87
|
$537.26
SDG323K
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,174.28
€1,045.15
|
$171.67
SDG103K
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$196.24
€174.66
|
$54.17
SDG32,585.77
|
|
Netherlands vs. Sudan - Cost of housing
pay 87.4% less for childcare
|
Netherlands
|
Sudan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,884.17
€1,676.98
|
$112.29
SDG67,544.64
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,083.31
€8,974.51
|
$2,702.37
SDG2M
|
|
Netherlands vs. Sudan - Cost of childcare
pay 70.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Netherlands
|
Sudan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.25
€5.56
|
$2.38
SDG1,430.34
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.16
€3.70
|
$2.79
SDG1,678.29
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.60
€12.11
|
$1.81
SDG1,088.74
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.62
€36.16
|
$8.00
SDG4,812.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.51
€13.81
|
$4.00
SDG2,406.00
|
|
Netherlands vs. Sudan - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 80.0% less for clothing
|
Netherlands
|
Sudan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.45
€79.61
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.43
€38.65
|
$8.70
SDG5,233.05
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.67
€89.60
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$136.42
€121.42
|
?? | |
Netherlands vs. Sudan - Cost of clothing
We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Sources: MyLifeElsewhere's cost-of-living dataset (prices updated October 2026). How we calculate this
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