Cost of Living in Sudan - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $548 (excluding rent), and $951 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,327 (excluding rent), and $1,993 including rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.33 SDG 4,391
$3.42 SDG 2,049
$12.88 SDG 7,711
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.72 SDG 20.2K
$22.33 SDG 13.4K
$62.4 SDG 37.4K
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.07 SDG 4,833
$7.06 SDG 4,229
$10.09 SDG 6,041
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.97 SDG 1,178
$0.87 SDG 518
$3.34 SDG 2,002
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.5 SDG 2,096
$2.06 SDG 1,233
$4.12 SDG 2,466
Cappuccino
$2.32 SDG 1,389
$0.64 SDG 385
$5.45 SDG 3,262
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.59 SDG 354
$0.43 SDG 255
$0.78 SDG 464
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.4 SDG 239
$0.33 SDG 199
$0.48 SDG 285
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.56 SDG 934
$0.99 SDG 591
$2.47 SDG 1,478
White Bread (500g)
$1.19 SDG 715
$0.49 SDG 293
$1.61 SDG 967
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.91 SDG 1,741
$0.77 SDG 458
$5.1 SDG 3,055
Eggs
$3.03 SDG 1,814
$2.14 SDG 1,280
$3.65 SDG 2,184
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.64 SDG 7,569
$5.05 SDG 3,023
$20.19 SDG 12.1K
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.47 SDG 4,470
$3.24 SDG 1,941
$16.11 SDG 9,646
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.03 SDG 4,806
$4.94 SDG 2,956
$14.12 SDG 8,454
Apples (1kg)
$4.86 SDG 2,910
$3.06 SDG 1,830
$6.11 SDG 3,660
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 SDG 903
$0.73 SDG 439
$2.18 SDG 1,305
Oranges (1kg)
$2.26 SDG 1,351
$0.98 SDG 587
$2.94 SDG 1,762
Tomato (1kg)
$1.95 SDG 1,170
$0.97 SDG 582
$2.92 SDG 1,747
Potato (1kg)
$1.65 SDG 985
$1.03 SDG 616
$3.09 SDG 1,848
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 SDG 713
$0.51 SDG 305
$2.04 SDG 1,219
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 SDG 389
$0.52 SDG 309
$1.03 SDG 617
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.03 SDG 2,410
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.48 SDG 883
$1.48 SDG 883
$2.58 SDG 1,542
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.45 SDG 269
$0.31 SDG 187
$0.98 SDG 584
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$24.8 SDG 14.8K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.7 SDG 1,618
$1.97 SDG 1,181
$3.64 SDG 2,178
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.02 SDG 610
$1.02 SDG 610
$2.04 SDG 1,220
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.86 SDG 5,905
$7.89 SDG 4,724
$14.8 SDG 8,858
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.35 SDG 809
$1.08 SDG 645
$1.7 SDG 1,015
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18K SDG 10.8M
$17.2K SDG 10.3M
$20.2K SDG 12.1M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$51.8 SDG 31K
$40.14 SDG 24K
$79.8 SDG 47.8K
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.86 SDG 5,901
$9.86 SDG 5,901
$9.86 SDG 5,901
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$68.9 SDG 41.2K
$24.14 SDG 14.5K
$147 SDG 88.2K
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$33.52 SDG 20.1K
$11.06 SDG 6,623
$50.3 SDG 30.1K
Cinema Ticket
$3.88 SDG 2,324
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$62.7 SDG 37.5K
$57.6 SDG 34.5K
$166 SDG 99.2K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,896 SDG 1.1M
$1,416 SDG 847.9K
$4,046 SDG 2.4M
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$14.94 SDG 8,943
$10.07 SDG 6,031
$18.13 SDG 10.9K
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$55.7 SDG 33.4K
$50.7 SDG 30.3K
$60.8 SDG 36.4K
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$51.6 SDG 30.9K
$39.35 SDG 23.6K
$63.9 SDG 38.3K
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$671 SDG 401.7K
$490 SDG 293.4K
$882 SDG 528.1K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$342 SDG 204.6K
$197 SDG 118K
$542 SDG 324.5K
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,357 SDG 812.4K
$998 SDG 597.6K
$1,865 SDG 1.1M
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$634 SDG 379.7K
$501 SDG 299.9K
$1,002 SDG 599.9K
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,290 SDG 772.3K
$1,003 SDG 600.7K
$4,415 SDG 2.6M
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,019 SDG 610.2K
$815 SDG 488.2K
$1,794 SDG 1.1M
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$211 SDG 126.1K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
26
22
30
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