Cost of living comparison
compared to
Khartoum vs. Taipei Cost of Living Summary
Khartoum is 27.2% cheaper than Taipei.
- Restaurants
-
pay 9.9% less in Khartoum
- Groceries
-
pay 33.4% less in Khartoum
- Transportation
-
pay 27.3% more in Khartoum
- Housing
-
pay 15.7% more in Khartoum
- Childcare
-
pay 87.3% less in Khartoum
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 46.1% less in Khartoum
- Clothing
-
pay 56.7% less in Khartoum
The cost of transportation and housing in Khartoum are more expensive than in Taipei. Expenses including childcare, clothing, entertainment and sports, groceries, and restaurants are lower in Khartoum.
Khartoum vs. Taipei Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Khartoum instead of Taipei, you would:
pay 9.9% less for restaurants
|
Taipei
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.55
NT$205.75
|
$7.50
SDG4,511.25
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.55
NT$174.37
|
$7.50
SDG4,511.25
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.14
NT$35.93
|
$0.61
SDG365.59
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.74
NT$23.11
|
$0.42
SDG255.54
|
|
Taipei vs. Khartoum - Cost of restaurants
pay 33.4% less for groceries
|
Taipei
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.87
NT$58.85
|
$1.35
SDG812.06
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.47
NT$297.19
|
$7.23
SDG4,351.00
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.91
NT$373.86
|
$6.13
SDG3,687.65
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.64
NT$83.01
|
$2.85
SDG1,716.50
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.42
NT$138.63
|
$2.95
SDG1,773.57
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.29
NT$72.00
|
$2.24
SDG1,345.11
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.37
NT$43.14
|
$0.57
SDG341.97
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.37
NT$43.01
|
$1.15
SDG691.83
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.92
NT$60.42
|
$0.85
SDG510.40
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
NT$40.40
|
$0.60
SDG360.22
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.07
NT$33.62
|
$0.48
SDG286.09
|
|
Taipei vs. Khartoum - Cost of groceries
pay 27.3% more for transportation
|
Taipei
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.83
NT$120.24
|
$5.03
SDG3,025.12
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.32
NT$1,234.48
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,375.55
NT$1,141,897.65
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.34
NT$293.19
|
$11.52
SDG6,929.49
|
|
Taipei vs. Khartoum - Cost of transportation
pay 15.7% more for housing
|
Taipei
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$25.93
NT$813.86
|
$70.15
SDG42,193.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$792.21
NT$24,868.95
|
$613.36
SDG368,938.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$568.06
NT$17,832.60
|
$290.18
SDG174,541.94
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$62.05
NT$1,947.76
|
$39.45
SDG23,729.50
|
|
Taipei vs. Khartoum - Cost of housing
pay 87.3% less for childcare
|
Taipei
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$628.11
NT$19,717.45
|
$90.25
SDG54,286.37
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,860.07
NT$560,661.46
|
$1,960.95
SDG1,179,510.34
|
|
Taipei vs. Khartoum - Cost of childcare
pay 46.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Taipei
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.24
NT$101.84
|
$2.00
SDG1,203.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.80
NT$119.18
|
$2.05
SDG1,231.10
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.93
NT$123.45
|
$1.50
SDG902.25
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.01
NT$1,318.63
|
$33.33
SDG20,050.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.98
NT$344.63
|
$4.00
SDG2,406.00
|
|
Taipei vs. Khartoum - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 56.7% less for clothing
|
Taipei
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.48
NT$2,086.91
|
$14.83
SDG8,922.58
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.29
NT$1,139.22
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.45
NT$2,776.65
|
$55.00
SDG33,082.50
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.72
NT$3,632.67
|
$52.50
SDG31,578.75
|
|
Taipei vs. Khartoum - Cost of clothing
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