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Cost of Living Comparison Between China and Sudan Cost of Living Comparison Between China and Sudan

🙂 Solo nomad: China is 8.6% cheaper than Sudan without rent, and 16.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: China is 8.9% cheaper than Sudan without rent, and 11.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
China
Sudan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.77 ¥19.31
$7.69 SDG 3,929
-63.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$24.14 ¥169
$32.93 SDG 16.8K
-26.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.75 ¥33.15
$8.23 SDG 4,205
-42.28%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.01 SDG 1,027
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.42 SDG 1,746
-
Cappuccino
$3.02 ¥21.06
$2.32 SDG 1,184
30.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44 ¥3.06
$0.59 SDG 302
-25.42%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 ¥1.87
$0.44 SDG 225
-38.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.96 ¥6.67
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 ¥14.21
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
China
Sudan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.75 ¥12.21
$1.54 SDG 787
13.64%
White Bread (500g)
$1.69 ¥11.79
$1.24 SDG 634
36.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.98 ¥6.85
$2.87 SDG 1,465
-65.85%
Eggs
$1.60 ¥11.19
$2.92 SDG 1,492
-45.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.34 ¥93.1
$12.55 SDG 6,412
6.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.27 ¥22.82
$7.68 SDG 3,922
-57.42%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.63 ¥74.2
$7.91 SDG 4,043
34.39%
Apples (1kg)
$1.74 ¥12.16
$4.82 SDG 2,465
-63.90%
Banana (1kg)
$1.26 ¥8.76
$1.50 SDG 766
-16.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.45 ¥10.13
$2.34 SDG 1,193
-38.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.19 ¥8.28
$2.03 SDG 1,037
-41.38%
Potato (1kg)
$0.73 ¥5.08
$1.63 SDG 830
-55.21%
Onion (1kg)
$0.86 ¥5.99
$1.18 SDG 603
-27.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.62 ¥4.30
-
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ¥3.71
$0.64 SDG 327
-17.19%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$4.06 SDG 2,075
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.99 SDG 2,038
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.44 ¥24.03
$1.47 SDG 751
134.01%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.63 ¥81.2
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 ¥5.88
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.62 ¥11.30
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
China
Sudan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.44 ¥3.07
$0.44 SDG 225
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.71 ¥145
$24.70 SDG 12.6K
-16.15%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ¥9.91
$2.81 SDG 1,438
-49.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 ¥2.27
$1.01 SDG 517
-67.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.51 ¥45.42
$10.19 SDG 5,203
-36.11%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 ¥8.19
$1.29 SDG 660
-9.30%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.2K ¥133.9K
-
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.6K ¥116.1K
$18.0K SDG 9.2M
-7.52%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
China
Sudan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$51.4 ¥359
$51.8 SDG 26.4K
-0.70%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.63 ¥67.2
$9.86 SDG 5,038
-2.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.22 ¥78.3
$70.5 SDG 36.0K
-84.09%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
China
Sudan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.09 ¥273
$33.35 SDG 17.0K
17.21%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.70 ¥103
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.14 ¥42.89
$3.99 SDG 2,038
53.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
China
Sudan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$416 ¥2,905
$63.7 SDG 32.6K
553.00%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$17.9K ¥125.0K
$1,865 SDG 952.9K
860.22%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
China
Sudan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.24 ¥316
$15.08 SDG 7,706
200.00%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.59 ¥228
-
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.0 ¥509
$54.1 SDG 27.7K
34.82%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.8 ¥508
$53.4 SDG 27.3K
36.25%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
China
Sudan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$432 ¥3,018
$697 SDG 356.0K
-37.95%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$253 ¥1,767
$341 SDG 174.1K
-25.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$923 ¥6,441
$1,355 SDG 692.3K
-31.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$546 ¥3,811
$633 SDG 323.6K
-13.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,324 ¥37.2K
$2,116 SDG 1.1M
151.58%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,784 ¥19.4K
$997 SDG 509.3K
179.27%
💵 Salaries & Financials
China
Sudan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,037 ¥7,240
$206 SDG 105.4K
402.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.06
26
-84.38%

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

Last update for China: January 11, 2026

Last update for Sudan: January 12, 2026

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