Last update: Nov 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Sudan

For one person, living is cheaper in Sudan: $590 a month against $2,443 in Barcelona, rent and utilities included – about $22,200 less a year. Rent and utilities account for most of the difference.

Barcelona, Spain
Sudan
Barcelona
🇪🇸 Spain
$2,443
/mo nomad
🇸🇩 Sudan
$590
/mo nomad
😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 172.8% more expensive than Sudan without rent, and 313.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 184.3% more expensive than Sudan without rent, and 248.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Sudan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.66 €15.72
$2.98 SDG 1,781
492.62%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$67.5 €60.1
$14.17 SDG 8,482
376.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.61 €12.12
$2.61 SDG 1,560
421.46%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.84 SDG 1,103
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.09 SDG 1,249
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Cappuccino
$3.10 €2.76
$1.77 SDG 1,059
75.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 €2.67
$0.65 SDG 387
361.54%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.93 €1.72
$0.59 SDG 351
227.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.84 €3.42
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-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.36 €3.88
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Sudan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.25 €1.11
$1.17 SDG 701
6.84%
White Bread (500g)
$2.12 €1.89
$1.08 SDG 648
96.30%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.97 €1.76
$1.05 SDG 628
87.62%
Eggs
$4.76 €4.24
$2.79 SDG 1,671
70.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$17.07 €15.20
$6.59 SDG 3,942
159.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.96 €7.97
$8.49 SDG 5,080
5.54%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.65 €18.39
$14.45 SDG 8,650
42.91%
Apples (1kg)
$3.16 €2.81
$4.25 SDG 2,546
-25.65%
Banana (1kg)
$1.97 €1.75
$1.54 SDG 921
27.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 €2.36
$1.56 SDG 933
69.87%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.88 €2.57
$3.27 SDG 1,960
-11.93%
Potato (1kg)
$2.06 €1.83
$1.83 SDG 1,097
12.57%
Onion (1kg)
$2.18 €1.94
$1.08 SDG 649
101.85%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.53 €1.37
$0.65 SDG 388
135.38%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.97 €0.86
$0.58 SDG 345
67.24%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$3.96 SDG 2,369
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.76 SDG 456
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.68 SDG 1,006
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.97 €6.20
$1.78 SDG 1,066
291.57%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.89 €7.02
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.42 €1.26
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 €2.39
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🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Sudan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.31 €2.95
$0.54 SDG 321
512.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.61 €22.80
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.08 €2.75
$3.68 SDG 2,200
-16.30%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.48 €1.32
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$32.87 €29.27
$5.01 SDG 2,999
556.09%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.87 €1.66
$1.11 SDG 663
68.47%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.0K €29.4K
$4,938 SDG 3.0M
567.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K €28.4K
$9,865 SDG 5.9M
223.82%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Sudan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$183 €163
$46.38 SDG 27.8K
294.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.24 €12.68
$9.35 SDG 5,595
52.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$34.56 €30.78
$31.87 SDG 19.1K
8.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Sudan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.4 €45.79
$7.88 SDG 4,715
552.54%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.38 €14.59
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Cinema Ticket
$11.06 €9.85
$4.06 SDG 2,433
172.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Sudan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$944 €840
$85.1 SDG 50.9K
1009.44%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$22.3K €19.8K
$1,969 SDG 1.2M
1030.84%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Sudan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.7 €78.1
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.77 €34.52
$8.71 SDG 5,216
345.12%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$105 €93.1
-
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 €105
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Sudan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,697 €1,511
$528 SDG 315.9K
221.55%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,337 €1,190
$206 SDG 123.1K
550.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,692 €2,397
$1,175 SDG 703.3K
129.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,077 €1,849
$452 SDG 270.6K
359.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,155 €6,371
$1,541 SDG 922.3K
364.32%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,079 €4,522
$1,112 SDG 665.9K
356.56%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Sudan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,241 €1,996
$230 SDG 137.6K
874.75%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.19
30
-89.37%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Barcelona: November 2, 2026

Last update for Sudan: October 31, 2026

Monthly budget structure
Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.
Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
$1.3K
Sudan
$206 84.6% $1.1K
Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
$328
Sudan
$214 34.8% $114
Eating Out
Barcelona
$267
Sudan
$58 78.4% $209
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
$232
Sudan
$88 62.2% $144
Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
$157
Sudan
$3.9 * 97.5% $153
Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
$74
Sudan
$16 78.2% $58
Getting Around
Barcelona
$49
Sudan
$5.8 * 88.2% $44

Categories marked with * are only partly priced – their share counts the items that do have prices.

Good to know
🇪🇸 Barcelona
🇸🇩 Sudan
🕒 Local time
03:47 3:47 AM
04:47 4:47 AM
1 h ahead of Barcelona
🌤 Weather
👥 Population
1,660,122
40,533,330
💱 Currency
Euro EUR €
Exchange rates and currency converter

SDG, USD to EUR – Euro Converter

Euro exchange rates as of November 6, 2026: 1 USD = 0.89 EUR (1 EUR = 1.12 USD).

Sudanese Pound exchange rates as of November 6, 2026: 1 USD = 599 SDG (1,000 SDG = 1.67 USD). 1 EUR = 672 SDG (1,000 SDG = 1.49 EUR).

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