Cost of living comparison
Khartoum is 89.6% more expensive than Tehran.
If you lived in Khartoum instead of Tehran, you would:
pay 31.2% more for restaurants
Tehran
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.00
IRR168,300
|
$6.60
SDG3,967.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.00
IRR168,300
|
$8.00
SDG4,808.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.54
IRR22,788
|
$0.63
SDG376.83
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.96
IRR40,446
|
$0.42
SDG253.36
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for groceries
Tehran
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.58
IRR24,324
|
$1.14
SDG683.66
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.03
IRR85,208
|
$6.05
SDG3,636.17
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.39
IRR100,429
|
$6.13
SDG3,684.58
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.11
IRR46,795
|
$2.85
SDG1,715.07
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.73
IRR72,704
|
$2.81
SDG1,690.29
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.48
IRR20,037
|
$2.02
SDG1,212.45
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
IRR29,100
|
$0.51
SDG305.00
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
IRR18,768
|
$0.90
SDG538.89
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
IRR11,878
|
$0.80
SDG479.02
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
IRR9,921
|
$0.60
SDG359.00
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
IRR9,720
|
$0.43
SDG255.94
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for transportation
Tehran
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.90
IRR122,161
|
$5.20
SDG3,127.10
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$15.00
IRR631,125
|
$25.00
SDG15,025.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$80,000.00
IRR3,366,000,000
|
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.90
IRR122,018
|
$10.74
SDG6,453.31
|
|
pay 3.9 times more for housing
Tehran
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$6.62
IRR278,610
|
$70.15
SDG42,158.58
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$471.62
IRR19,843,480
|
$637.80
SDG383,315.58
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$303.59
IRR12,773,707
|
$252.68
SDG151,859.35
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$13.35
IRR561,665
|
$39.45
SDG23,709.77
|
|
pay 19.5% less for childcare
Tehran
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$126.80
IRR5,334,990
|
$63.07
SDG37,902.15
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,850.92
IRR77,877,459
|
$2,057.46
SDG1,236,531.56
|
|
pay 92.7% more for entertainment and sports
Tehran
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.75
IRR31,556
|
$2.00
SDG1,202.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.43
IRR59,991
|
$2.38
SDG1,430.41
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.50
IRR105,188
|
$1.80
SDG1,081.80
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$17.44
IRR733,772
|
$33.33
SDG20,033.33
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$1.50
IRR63,112
|
$4.00
SDG2,404.00
|
|
pay 44.7% less for clothing
Tehran
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$33.14
IRR1,394,235
|
$18.17
SDG10,918.50
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.48
IRR1,198,296
|
$20.00
SDG12,020.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$141.42
IRR5,950,376
|
$55.00
SDG33,055.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$69.72
IRR2,933,287
|
$40.00
SDG24,040.00
|
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