Cost of living comparison
compared to
Sudan vs. Taiwan Cost of Living Summary
Sudan is 43.5% cheaper than Taiwan overall.
Sudan vs. Taiwan Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Sudan instead of Taiwan, you would:
pay 45.2% less for restaurants
|
Taiwan
|
Sudan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.28
NT$136.94
|
$2.36
SDG1,418.54
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.99
NT$159.58
|
$2.71
SDG1,627.06
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
NT$30.41
|
$0.51
SDG308.57
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.65
NT$20.68
|
$0.37
SDG222.64
|
|
Taiwan vs. Sudan - Cost of restaurants
pay 41.2% less for groceries
|
Taiwan
|
Sudan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.74
NT$55.75
|
$1.40
SDG842.10
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.75
NT$343.72
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.29
NT$360.84
|
$5.13
SDG3,083.40
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.49
NT$79.71
|
$3.60
SDG2,164.24
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.71
NT$118.68
|
$2.00
SDG1,204.41
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.94
NT$61.93
|
$1.99
SDG1,197.70
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.13
NT$36.09
|
$0.45
SDG272.84
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.36
NT$43.50
|
$0.70
SDG423.87
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.45
NT$46.48
|
$0.74
SDG447.82
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.07
NT$34.32
|
$0.47
SDG280.14
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.96
NT$30.56
|
$0.35
SDG211.93
|
|
Taiwan vs. Sudan - Cost of groceries
pay 55.6% less for transportation
|
Taiwan
|
Sudan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.85
NT$123.03
|
$4.29
SDG2,581.72
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$34.67
NT$1,108.01
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,963.14
NT$1M
|
$5,000.00
SDG3M
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.50
NT$271.68
|
?? | |
Taiwan vs. Sudan - Cost of transportation
pay 14.1% less for housing
|
Taiwan
|
Sudan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.08
NT$673.70
|
$32.29
SDG19,423.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$462.93
NT$14,796.00
|
$537.26
SDG323K
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$291.17
NT$9,306.13
|
$171.67
SDG103K
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$62.73
NT$2,004.80
|
$54.17
SDG32,585.77
|
|
Taiwan vs. Sudan - Cost of housing
pay 82.0% less for childcare
|
Taiwan
|
Sudan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$537.84
NT$17,189.98
|
$112.29
SDG67,544.64
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,498.18
NT$559K
|
$2,702.37
SDG2M
|
|
Taiwan vs. Sudan - Cost of childcare
pay 47.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Taiwan
|
Sudan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.82
NT$58.32
|
$2.38
SDG1,430.34
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.83
NT$90.51
|
$2.79
SDG1,678.29
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.03
NT$128.75
|
$1.81
SDG1,088.74
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.82
NT$1,208.82
|
$8.00
SDG4,812.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.97
NT$318.70
|
$4.00
SDG2,406.00
|
|
Taiwan vs. Sudan - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 73.3% less for clothing
|
Taiwan
|
Sudan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$60.97
NT$1,948.76
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.64
NT$1,043.09
|
$8.70
SDG5,233.05
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.55
NT$2,510.61
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.75
NT$2,964.27
|
?? | |
Taiwan vs. Sudan - Cost of clothing
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