Cost of living comparison
Khartoum is 9.6% more expensive than Praia.
If you lived in Khartoum instead of Praia, you would:
pay 21.8% less for restaurants
|
Praia
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.67
CVE481.49
|
$5.00
SDG2,930.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.91
CVE609.24
|
$8.00
SDG4,688.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.41
CVE145.58
|
$0.52
SDG304.46
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.96
CVE98.41
|
$0.32
SDG188.23
|
|
pay 5.7% more for groceries
|
Praia
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.19
CVE122.10
|
$0.94
SDG550.84
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.22
CVE331.91
|
$3.05
SDG1,787.72
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.53
CVE363.87
|
$5.72
SDG3,353.29
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
CVE254.53
|
$2.40
SDG1,404.08
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.98
CVE203.80
|
$2.65
SDG1,554.24
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.23
CVE126.66
|
$2.24
SDG1,310.44
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.89
CVE92.11
|
$0.38
SDG223.29
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.89
CVE92.11
|
$0.82
SDG483.19
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
CVE96.72
|
$0.79
SDG462.72
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
CVE62.18
|
$0.68
SDG397.33
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.65
CVE66.78
|
$0.53
SDG312.71
|
|
pay 8.1% less for transportation
|
Praia
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.38
CVE657.62
|
$4.23
SDG2,478.16
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.69
CVE2,132.32
|
$20.00
SDG11,720.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,607.54
CVE2,741,559.19
|
$33,000.00
SDG19,338,000.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.30
CVE1,370.78
|
$10.74
SDG6,292.25
|
|
pay 38.1% more for housing
|
Praia
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$60.11
CVE6,193.89
|
$76.50
SDG44,829.97
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$246.37
CVE25,384.81
|
$520.00
SDG304,720.49
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$148.36
CVE15,286.79
|
$233.60
SDG136,890.59
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$62.56
CVE6,445.99
|
$35.43
SDG20,760.72
|
|
pay 55.1% more for childcare
|
Praia
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$76.40
CVE7,872.07
|
$69.33
SDG40,625.72
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,064.30
CVE109,662.37
|
$2,334.96
SDG1,368,288.32
|
|
pay 16.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Praia
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.27
CVE234.31
|
$2.00
SDG1,172.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.49
CVE153.24
|
$2.32
SDG1,361.20
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.43
CVE456.93
|
$1.80
SDG1,054.80
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.92
CVE2,876.94
|
$27.75
SDG16,261.66
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.91
CVE609.24
|
$2.00
SDG1,172.00
|
|
pay 14.9% more for clothing
|
Praia
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$17.06
SDG9,995.42
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.56
CVE3,046.18
|
$70.57
SDG41,351.10
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.84
CVE8,123.14
|
$56.76
SDG33,262.99
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.26
CVE12,184.71
|
$40.36
SDG23,653.13
|
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