Cost of living comparison
Ecuador is 57.4% more expensive than Sudan.
If you lived in Ecuador instead of Sudan, you would:
pay 64.6% more for restaurants
|
Sudan
|
Ecuador
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.08
SDG20.46
|
$3.03
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.10
SDG33.92
|
$5.83
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
SDG3.06
|
$0.74
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.19
SDG1.29
|
$0.55
|
|
pay 20.9% less for groceries
|
Sudan
|
Ecuador
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.93
SDG6.15
|
$1.46
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.29
SDG15.23
|
$2.33
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.06
SDG40.32
|
$3.74
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.01
SDG13.36
|
$1.67
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.65
SDG17.62
|
$2.28
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$5.37
SDG35.70
|
$0.77
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.34
SDG2.26
|
$0.43
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
SDG5.33
|
$0.47
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.08
SDG7.18
|
$0.44
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
SDG4.24
|
$0.39
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
SDG3.73
|
$0.43
|
|
pay 13.1% less for transportation
|
Sudan
|
Ecuador
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.34
SDG22.24
|
$2.36
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$35.00
SDG232.75
|
$16.79
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,000.00
SDG219,453.37
|
$26,332.78
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.17
SDG60.96
|
$13.68
|
|
pay 4.2% less for housing
|
Sudan
|
Ecuador
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$95.63
SDG635.97
|
$38.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$422.82
SDG2,811.79
|
$335.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$200.97
SDG1,336.48
|
$240.12
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$23.50
SDG156.26
|
$33.83
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for childcare
|
Sudan
|
Ecuador
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$68.09
SDG452.79
|
$211.25
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,128.43
SDG14,154.25
|
$6,127.01
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Sudan
|
Ecuador
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.25
SDG14.96
|
$1.94
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.83
SDG12.17
|
$2.25
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.83
SDG12.14
|
$5.07
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$20.25
SDG134.65
|
$36.84
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$1.67
SDG11.07
|
$5.72
|
|
pay 73.5% more for clothing
|
Sudan
|
Ecuador
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$17.67
SDG117.51
|
$47.92
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$70.57
SDG469.26
|
$39.97
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$48.87
SDG325.00
|
$88.63
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$37.97
SDG252.49
|
$70.19
|
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