Cost of living comparison
Jordan is 40.2% more expensive than Sudan.
If you lived in Jordan instead of Sudan, you would:
pay 7.0% more for restaurants
Sudan
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
SDG3,002.50
|
$6.26
JOD4.430
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.00
SDG4,804.00
|
$6.70
JOD4.750
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.52
SDG311.99
|
$0.53
JOD0.370
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.32
SDG192.89
|
$0.38
JOD0.270
|
|
pay 17.6% less for groceries
Sudan
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.94
SDG564.47
|
$0.53
JOD0.380
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.05
SDG1,831.96
|
$3.79
JOD2.680
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.72
SDG3,436.26
|
$5.49
JOD3.890
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.40
SDG1,438.82
|
$1.87
JOD1.320
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.65
SDG1,592.69
|
$2.16
JOD1.530
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.24
SDG1,342.87
|
$0.86
JOD0.610
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.38
SDG228.82
|
$0.76
JOD0.540
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
SDG495.15
|
$0.59
JOD0.420
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
SDG474.17
|
$0.33
JOD0.230
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
SDG407.16
|
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.53
SDG320.45
|
$0.35
JOD0.250
|
|
pay 15.5% more for transportation
Sudan
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.23
SDG2,539.48
|
$4.64
JOD3.290
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
SDG12,010.00
|
$42.52
JOD30.140
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,000.00
SDG19,816,500.00
|
$28,721.45
JOD20,354.890
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.74
SDG6,447.94
|
$5.67
JOD4.020
|
|
pay 9.0% less for housing
Sudan
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$76.50
SDG45,939.24
|
$34.17
JOD24.220
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$520.00
SDG312,260.50
|
$279.89
JOD198.360
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$233.60
SDG140,277.82
|
$212.37
JOD150.510
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$35.43
SDG21,274.42
|
$61.94
JOD43.900
|
|
pay 53.1% more for childcare
Sudan
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$69.33
SDG41,630.96
|
$101.26
JOD71.760
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,334.96
SDG1,402,145.28
|
$3,737.38
JOD2,648.680
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for entertainment and sports
Sudan
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.00
SDG1,201.00
|
$6.52
JOD4.620
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.32
SDG1,394.89
|
$2.92
JOD2.070
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.80
SDG1,080.90
|
$3.27
JOD2.320
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.75
SDG16,664.04
|
$52.20
JOD36.990
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.00
SDG1,201.00
|
$11.56
JOD8.190
|
|
pay 52.3% more for clothing
Sudan
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$17.06
SDG10,242.75
|
$38.71
JOD27.430
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$70.57
SDG42,374.29
|
$47.80
JOD33.870
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$56.76
SDG34,086.05
|
$79.04
JOD56.020
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$40.36
SDG24,238.40
|
$70.81
JOD50.190
|
|
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