Cost of living comparison
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Sudan vs. Swaziland Cost of Living Summary
Sudan is 8.7% cheaper than Swaziland overall.
Sudan vs. Swaziland Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Sudan instead of Swaziland, you would:
pay 65.2% less for restaurants
|
Swaziland
|
Sudan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.22
SZL168.18
|
$2.36
SDG1,418.54
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.91
SZL97.20
|
$2.71
SDG1,627.06
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.10
SZL18.05
|
$0.51
SDG308.57
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
SZL9.64
|
$0.37
SDG222.64
|
|
Swaziland vs. Sudan - Cost of restaurants
pay 18.2% more for groceries
|
Swaziland
|
Sudan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.83
SZL13.64
|
$1.40
SDG842.10
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.41
SZL88.99
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.91
SZL97.32
|
$5.13
SDG3,083.40
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.80
SZL29.66
|
$3.60
SDG2,164.24
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.59
SZL42.61
|
$2.00
SDG1,204.41
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.80
SZL13.23
|
$1.99
SDG1,197.70
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.29
SZL4.78
|
$0.45
SDG272.84
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.56
SZL9.19
|
$0.70
SDG423.87
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
SZL10.32
|
$0.74
SDG447.82
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
SZL9.57
|
$0.47
SDG280.14
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.70
SZL11.44
|
$0.35
SDG211.93
|
|
Swaziland vs. Sudan - Cost of groceries
pay 12.7% less for transportation
|
Swaziland
|
Sudan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.91
SZL80.87
|
$4.29
SDG2,581.72
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$5,000.00
SDG3M
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? | ?? | |
Swaziland vs. Sudan - Cost of transportation
pay 33.2% more for housing
|
Swaziland
|
Sudan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.04
SZL444.96
|
$32.29
SDG19,423.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$271.15
SZL4,462.00
|
$537.26
SDG323K
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$176.26
SZL2,900.51
|
$171.67
SDG103K
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$49.01
SZL806.56
|
$54.17
SDG32,585.77
|
|
Swaziland vs. Sudan - Cost of housing
pay 57.2% less for childcare
|
Swaziland
|
Sudan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$112.29
SDG67,544.64
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,309.26
SZL104K
|
$2,702.37
SDG2M
|
|
Swaziland vs. Sudan - Cost of childcare
pay 20.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Swaziland
|
Sudan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.10
SZL34.61
|
$2.38
SDG1,430.34
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.55
SZL42.03
|
$2.79
SDG1,678.29
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.79
SZL45.98
|
$1.81
SDG1,088.74
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$22.53
SZL370.80
|
$8.00
SDG4,812.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.61
SZL59.33
|
$4.00
SDG2,406.00
|
|
Swaziland vs. Sudan - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 42.1% less for clothing
|
Swaziland
|
Sudan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$34.55
SZL568.57
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$15.02
SZL247.20
|
$8.70
SDG5,233.05
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.10
SZL1,153.61
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$54.08
SZL889.93
|
?? | |
Swaziland vs. Sudan - Cost of clothing
We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Sources: MyLifeElsewhere's cost-of-living dataset (prices updated October 2026). How we calculate this
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