Last update: Oct 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between Cebu and Sudan

For one person, living is cheaper in Sudan: $629 a month against $934 in Cebu, rent and utilities included – about $3,700 less a year. Rent and utilities account for most of the difference.

Cebu
🇵🇭 Philippines
$934
/mo nomad
🇸🇩 Sudan
$629
/mo nomad
😐 Solo nomad: Cebu is 26.5% more expensive than Sudan without rent, and 48.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Cebu is 37.2% more expensive than Sudan without rent, and 21.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cebu
Sudan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.03 ₱190
$3.04 SDG 1,821
-0.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.48 ₱1,473
$13.94 SDG 8,343
68.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.09 ₱256
$2.68 SDG 1,603
52.61%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.94 SDG 1,162
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.96 SDG 1,171
-
Cappuccino
$2.52 ₱158
$2.46 SDG 1,474
2.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 ₱96.9
$0.52 SDG 310
196.15%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₱30.98
$0.57 SDG 339
-14.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.79 ₱112
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.26 ₱142
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cebu
Sudan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.95 ₱122
$1.18 SDG 705
65.25%
White Bread (500g)
$1.43 ₱89.7
$1.12 SDG 670
27.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.02 ₱63.8
$1.11 SDG 665
-8.11%
Eggs
$2.06 ₱129
$2.86 SDG 1,713
-27.97%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.81 ₱615
$6.57 SDG 3,935
49.32%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.61 ₱289
$8.38 SDG 5,018
-44.99%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.70 ₱483
$14.58 SDG 8,726
-47.19%
Apples (1kg)
$3.31 ₱207
$4.46 SDG 2,671
-25.78%
Banana (1kg)
$1.45 ₱90.9
$1.55 SDG 930
-6.45%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.36 ₱148
$1.58 SDG 946
49.37%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.54 ₱96.4
$3.37 SDG 2,018
-54.30%
Potato (1kg)
$2.36 ₱148
$1.73 SDG 1,034
36.42%
Onion (1kg)
$1.99 ₱125
$1.05 SDG 630
89.52%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.15 ₱72.1
$0.66 SDG 395
74.24%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.67 ₱42.15
$0.57 SDG 344
17.54%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$3.97 SDG 2,375
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.77 SDG 460
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.61 SDG 962
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.00 ₱188
$1.86 SDG 1,111
61.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.35 ₱398
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.31 ₱81.9
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.73 ₱108
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Cebu
Sudan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.25 ₱15.78
$0.51 SDG 304
-50.98%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$12.65 ₱793
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.74 ₱46.32
$3.79 SDG 2,267
-80.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.21 ₱13.11
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.33 ₱271
$5.12 SDG 3,066
-15.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.33 ₱83.5
$1.10 SDG 661
20.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.8K ₱1.4M
$5,028 SDG 3.0M
332.89%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.4K ₱1.2M
$9,913 SDG 5.9M
95.68%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cebu
Sudan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$121 ₱7,563
$70.0 SDG 41.9K
72.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.45 ₱907
$9.82 SDG 5,877
47.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.29 ₱1,774
$31.83 SDG 19.0K
-11.12%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cebu
Sudan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$32.68 ₱2,050
$8.03 SDG 4,805
306.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.39 ₱401
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.46 ₱342
$4.10 SDG 2,456
33.17%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cebu
Sudan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$273 ₱17.1K
$86.0 SDG 51.4K
218.10%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,156 ₱511.5K
$1,967 SDG 1.2M
314.62%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cebu
Sudan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.57 ₱3,109
-
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.87 ₱1,560
$8.54 SDG 5,113
191.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.6 ₱4,804
-
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$59.3 ₱3,717
-
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cebu
Sudan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$506 ₱31.7K
$591 SDG 353.4K
-14.36%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$309 ₱19.4K
$218 SDG 130.4K
42.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,052 ₱66.0K
$1,330 SDG 795.8K
-20.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$619 ₱38.8K
$629 SDG 376.2K
-1.54%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,915 ₱182.9K
$1,514 SDG 906.1K
92.58%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,867 ₱117.1K
$1,079 SDG 645.6K
73.10%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cebu
Sudan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$341 ₱21.4K
$236 SDG 141.4K
44.36%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.2
30
-76.00%

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

Last update for Cebu: October 5, 2026

Last update for Sudan: October 5, 2026

Monthly budget structure
Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.
Accommodation & Living
Cebu
$309
Sudan
$218 29.6% $92
Groceries & Markets
Cebu
$210
Sudan
$216 2.6% $5.5
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cebu
$163
Sudan
$112 31.7% $52
Clothing & Footwear
Cebu
$95
Sudan
$3.8 * 95.9% $91
Eating Out
Cebu
$88
Sudan
$66 25% $22
Sport & Entertainment
Cebu
$44
Sudan
$16 62.8% $27
Getting Around
Cebu
$15
Sudan
$5.8 * 62.3% $9.6

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

Good to know
🇵🇭 Cebu
🇸🇩 Sudan
🕒 Local time
19:03 7:03 PM
13:03 1:03 PM
6 h behind Cebu
🌤 Weather
👥 Population
964,169
40,533,330
💱 Currency
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SDG, USD, EUR to PHP – Philippine Peso Converter

Philippine Peso exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 62.72 PHP (100 PHP = 1.59 USD). 1 EUR = 70.28 PHP (100 PHP = 1.42 EUR).

Sudanese Pound exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 599 SDG (1,000 SDG = 1.67 USD). 1 EUR = 671 SDG (1,000 SDG = 1.49 EUR).

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