Cost of Living Comparison

SDG

COMPARED TO

ISK

Iceland is 3.3 times more expensive than Sudan.

If you lived in Iceland instead of Sudan, you would:

pay 5.3 times more for restaurants

	Sudan	Iceland
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.00 SDG19.95	$15.54 kr1,631	+417.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.00 SDG33.25	$12.54 kr1,316	+150.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.42 SDG2.82	$2.37 kr249	+459.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.21 SDG1.40	$1.68 kr177	+699.7%
Average			+431.9%

Sudan vs. Iceland - Cost of restaurants

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pay 78.8% more for groceries

	Sudan	Iceland
Bread 1 loaf	$1.33 SDG8.82	$3.04 kr319	+129.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.89 SDG19.21	$5.12 kr538	+77.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.52 SDG30.08	$4.59 kr482	+1.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.10 SDG7.34	$5.23 kr549	+374.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.25 SDG21.61	$6.56 kr689	+101.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$6.49 SDG43.18	$0.98 kr103	-84.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.24 SDG1.59	$0.83 kr88	+249.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.95 SDG6.31	$1.02 kr107	+7.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.14 SDG14.25	$1.68 kr176	-21.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.70 SDG4.66	$0.96 kr100	+36.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.58 SDG3.84	$0.55 kr58	-4.2%
Average			+78.8%

Sudan vs. Iceland - Cost of groceries

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pay 2.6 times more for transportation

	Sudan	Iceland
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.00 SDG39.90	$5.96 kr626	-0.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$20.00 SDG133.00	$90.41 kr9,489	+352.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$33,000.00 SDG219,453.37	$26,163.21 kr2,745,829	-20.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.58 SDG37.11	$22.36 kr2,347	+300.7%
Average			+157.9%

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pay 3.0 times more for housing

	Sudan	Iceland
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$99.93 SDG664.54	$63.30 kr6,644	-36.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$468.75 SDG3,117.25	$1,285.14 kr134,875	+174.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$224.22 SDG1,491.11	$1,064.16 kr111,684	+374.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$18.91 SDG125.73	$69.69 kr7,314	+268.6%
Average			+195.2%

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pay 3.1 times more for childcare

	Sudan	Iceland
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$68.78 SDG457.41	$279.46 kr29,329	+306.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,409.80 SDG9,375.32	$3,014.93 kr316,417	+113.9%
Average			+210.1%

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pay 4.2 times more for entertainment and sports

	Sudan	Iceland
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.50 SDG16.63	$7.97 kr837	+218.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.67 SDG11.09	$4.17 kr438	+150.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.28 SDG21.79	$10.58 kr1,110	+222.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$14.28 SDG94.93	$50.68 kr5,319	+255.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$1.33 SDG8.85	$11.05 kr1,159	+730.4%
Average			+315.4%

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pay 3.3 times more for clothing

	Sudan	Iceland
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$15.52 SDG103.18	$104.95 kr11,015	+576.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$126.89 SDG843.80	$60.45 kr6,345	-52.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$53.52 SDG355.89	$154.03 kr16,166	+187.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$51.24 SDG340.73	$161.72 kr16,973	+215.6%
Average			+231.9%

Sudan vs. Iceland - Cost of clothing

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