Cost of living comparison
Germany is 3.2 times more expensive than Sudan.
If you lived in Germany instead of Sudan, you would:
pay 5.5 times more for restaurants
Sudan
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.08
SDG20.46
|
$11.21
€9.83
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.10
SDG33.92
|
$8.50
€7.45
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
SDG3.06
|
$2.44
€2.14
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.19
SDG1.29
|
$2.21
€1.94
|
|
pay 24.1% more for groceries
Sudan
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.93
SDG6.15
|
$1.83
€1.61
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.29
SDG15.23
|
$5.97
€5.23
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.06
SDG40.32
|
$3.56
€3.12
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.01
SDG13.36
|
$2.46
€2.16
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.65
SDG17.62
|
$3.30
€2.89
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$5.37
SDG35.70
|
$1.12
€0.98
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.34
SDG2.26
|
$0.75
€0.66
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
SDG5.33
|
$0.97
€0.85
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.08
SDG7.18
|
$0.48
€0.42
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
SDG4.24
|
$0.73
€0.64
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
SDG3.73
|
$0.45
€0.39
|
|
pay 88.6% more for transportation
Sudan
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.34
SDG22.24
|
$8.64
€7.57
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$35.00
SDG232.75
|
$69.44
€60.90
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,000.00
SDG219,453.37
|
$24,945.52
€21,874.75
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.17
SDG60.96
|
$20.35
€17.85
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for housing
Sudan
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$95.63
SDG635.97
|
$34.76
€30.48
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$422.82
SDG2,811.79
|
$719.63
€631.05
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$200.97
SDG1,336.48
|
$553.10
€485.01
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$23.50
SDG156.26
|
$188.33
€165.15
|
|
pay 5.0 times more for childcare
Sudan
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$68.09
SDG452.79
|
$311.61
€273.25
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,128.43
SDG14,154.25
|
$11,436.42
€10,028.61
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for entertainment and sports
Sudan
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.25
SDG14.96
|
$3.77
€3.30
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.83
SDG12.17
|
$2.98
€2.61
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.83
SDG12.14
|
$7.17
€6.29
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$20.25
SDG134.65
|
$31.39
€27.53
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$1.67
SDG11.07
|
$11.49
€10.07
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for clothing
Sudan
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$17.67
SDG117.51
|
$76.52
€67.10
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$70.57
SDG469.26
|
$37.26
€32.68
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$48.87
SDG325.00
|
$83.11
€72.88
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$37.97
SDG252.49
|
$106.62
€93.50
|
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