Cost of Living in Sudan in 2023-2024 (forecast)

Restaurants in Sudan

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 4.8$ 6$ – 13$
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 23$ 14$ – 64.46$
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9$ 5.5$ – 11$
Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught) 5$ 3.88$ – 5.4$
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 2.4$ 4$ – 6$
Cappuccino (regular) 0.38$ 1.66$ – 7.59$
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) 1.6$ 1.44$ – 3$
Water (0.33 liter bottle) 3.37$ 2.25$ – 3.65$

Markets in Sudan

Milk (regular), (1 liter) 4.52$ 1.7$ – 4.5$
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) 2.03$ 2.5$ – 3.65$
Rice (white), (1kg) 4.28$ 3.5$ – 6$
Eggs (regular) (12) 1.86$ 3.52$ – 5.6$
Local Cheese (1kg) 10.85$ 4$ – 21$
Chicken Fillets (1kg) 3.72$ 6$ – 14.17$
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.64$ 8$ – 15.41$
Apples (1kg) 3.45$ 4.5$ – 9$
Banana (1kg) 2.93$ 2.5$ – 4.76$
Oranges (1kg) 3.98$ 3$ – 4$
Tomato (1kg) 0.16$ 4$ – 4.28$
Potato (1kg) 3.48$ 3$ – 4$
Onion (1kg) 1.88$ 1.5$ – 3$
Lettuce (1 head) 4$ 2$ – 4$
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.36$ 2.5$ – 4$
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range) 9$ 9$ – 17$
Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4$ 4$ – 3$
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 5$ 5$ – 7$
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 0.2$ 4.5$ – 3.62$

Transportation in Sudan

One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.46$ 1.25$ – 2$
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 23$ 2$ – 51$
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 0.26$ 3$ – 6.69$
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 2$ 4$ – 5$
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 12$ 5$ – 18$
Gasoline (1 liter) 3.28$ 2$ – 4.67$
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33002$ 26001$ – 40002$
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 17831.88$ 17003$ – 20002$

Utilities (Monthly) in Sudan

Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment 52.59$ 43$ – 81.53$
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 10.59$ 10.59$ – 11.59$
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 43.15$ 25.58$ – 153$

Sports And Leisure in Sudan

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 29.75$ 6$ – 52$
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 11.3$ 2$ – 23$
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 1$ 5$ – 5$

Childcare in Sudan

Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 64.07$ 60.92$ – 167.67$
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 2333.96$ 1406.74$ – 4003$

Clothing And Shoes in Sudan

1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 19.38$ 13$ – 23$
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, …) 102.22$ 22$ – 181.66$
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 56$ 53$ – 63$
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 46.33$ 16$ – 68$

Rent Per Month in Sudan

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 573.85$ 303$ – 802$
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 208.12$ 127$ – 402$
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 969.26$ 442$ – 1528.66$
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 439.87$ 271$ – 528.78$

Buy Apartment Price in Sudan

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1137.43$ 1002$ – 1501$
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 808.56$ 536.35$ – 1001$

Salaries And Financing in Sudan

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 199.42$ 1$ – 2$
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 22.33$ 13$ – 33$

These data are based on 3323 entries in the past 33 months from 491 different contributors.

Last update: August 2023

Our data for each country is based on all entries from all cities in that country.

Cost Of Living in Sudan in 2023

The cost of living in Sudan has been on the rise in recent years. Housing costs in major cities like Khartoum are quite high, with the average monthly rent for a one-bedroom apartment being around 303$ – 802$. Food prices have also increased, with a standard basket of groceries for a family of four now costing about 400$ per month. Transportation can take a bite out of the average household’s budget too, with bus and metro tickets costing 2$ – 51$ per ride on average. However, some costs are more affordable in Sudan, like healthcare which is heavily subsidized. The monthly energy bill for an average sized house comes out to only 43$ – 81$. While salaries have increased moderately, the overall cost of living in Sudan still remains relatively high compared to other places. People moving here should factor the rising cost of living into their budgets.

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