Cost of living comparison
compared to
Sudan vs. Niger Cost of Living Summary
Sudan is 8.0% cheaper than Niger overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 21.2% less in Sudan
- Groceries
-
pay 17.3% more in Sudan
- Transportation
-
pay 2.4 times more in Sudan
- Housing
-
pay 54.6% less in Sudan
- Childcare
-
pay 78.0% less in Sudan
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 21.3% less in Sudan
- Clothing
-
pay 34.2% less in Sudan
The cost of transportation and groceries in Sudan are more expensive than in Niger. Expenses including childcare, housing, clothing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Sudan. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Sudan.
Sudan vs. Niger Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Sudan instead of Niger, you would:
pay 21.2% less for restaurants
|
Niger
|
Sudan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.34
F CFA2,985
|
$7.50
SDG4,511.25
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.68
F CFA5,971
|
$7.50
SDG4,511.25
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.49
F CFA833
|
$0.61
SDG365.59
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
F CFA373
|
$0.42
SDG255.54
|
|
Niger vs. Sudan - Cost of restaurants
pay 17.3% more for groceries
|
Niger
|
Sudan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
F CFA332
|
$1.35
SDG812.06
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$7.23
SDG4,351.00
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.28
F CFA5,745
|
$6.13
SDG3,687.65
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.26
F CFA1,260
|
$2.85
SDG1,716.50
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.78
F CFA1,555
|
$2.95
SDG1,773.57
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.62
F CFA903
|
$2.24
SDG1,345.11
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
F CFA376
|
$0.57
SDG341.97
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.35
F CFA752
|
$1.15
SDG691.83
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.78
F CFA436
|
$0.85
SDG510.40
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
F CFA376
|
$0.60
SDG360.22
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.32
F CFA181
|
$0.48
SDG286.09
|
|
Niger vs. Sudan - Cost of groceries
pay 2.4 times more for transportation
|
Niger
|
Sudan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.81
F CFA2,128
|
$5.03
SDG3,025.12
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,367.07
F CFA11,941,620
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.38
F CFA1,891
|
$11.52
SDG6,929.49
|
|
Niger vs. Sudan - Cost of transportation
pay 54.6% less for housing
|
Niger
|
Sudan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$70.15
SDG42,193.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$979.32
F CFA547,324
|
$613.36
SDG368,938.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$534.18
F CFA298,541
|
$290.18
SDG174,541.94
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$204.24
F CFA114,148
|
$39.45
SDG23,729.50
|
|
Niger vs. Sudan - Cost of housing
pay 78.0% less for childcare
|
Niger
|
Sudan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,068.35
F CFA597,081
|
$90.25
SDG54,286.37
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,519.83
F CFA3,084,919
|
$1,960.95
SDG1,179,510.34
|
|
Niger vs. Sudan - Cost of childcare
pay 21.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Niger
|
Sudan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.34
F CFA746
|
$2.00
SDG1,203.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.26
F CFA1,824
|
$2.05
SDG1,231.10
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.67
F CFA1,493
|
$1.50
SDG902.25
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$66.77
F CFA37,318
|
$33.33
SDG20,050.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.34
F CFA2,985
|
$4.00
SDG2,406.00
|
|
Niger vs. Sudan - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 34.2% less for clothing
|
Niger
|
Sudan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$71.22
F CFA39,805
|
$14.83
SDG8,922.58
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$89.03
F CFA49,757
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$53.42
F CFA29,854
|
$55.00
SDG33,082.50
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$71.22
F CFA39,805
|
$52.50
SDG31,578.75
|
|
Niger vs. Sudan - Cost of clothing
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