Cost of living comparison
Sudan is 6.0% more expensive than Bulgaria.
If you lived in Sudan instead of Bulgaria, you would:
pay 25.8% less for restaurants
|
Bulgaria
|
Sudan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.97
BGN16.12
|
$6.60
SDG3,970.30
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.85
BGN12.32
|
$8.00
SDG4,812.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.26
BGN2.26
|
$0.63
SDG377.14
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.75
BGN1.34
|
$0.42
SDG253.57
|
|
pay 26.5% more for groceries
|
Bulgaria
|
Sudan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.87
BGN1.57
|
$1.14
SDG684.23
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.50
BGN8.08
|
$6.05
SDG3,639.19
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.18
BGN11.10
|
$6.13
SDG3,687.65
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.01
BGN5.42
|
$2.85
SDG1,716.50
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.88
BGN5.17
|
$2.81
SDG1,691.69
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
BGN1.11
|
$2.02
SDG1,213.46
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
BGN1.44
|
$0.51
SDG305.25
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
BGN1.29
|
$0.90
SDG539.34
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
BGN1.68
|
$0.80
SDG479.42
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
BGN0.78
|
$0.60
SDG359.30
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
BGN0.80
|
$0.43
SDG256.16
|
|
pay 24.3% more for transportation
|
Bulgaria
|
Sudan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.61
BGN10.08
|
$5.20
SDG3,129.70
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.43
BGN42.11
|
$25.00
SDG15,037.50
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,293.89
BGN50,854.39
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.19
BGN11.13
|
$10.74
SDG6,458.68
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for housing
|
Bulgaria
|
Sudan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.20
BGN21.93
|
$70.15
SDG42,193.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$305.24
BGN548.62
|
$637.80
SDG383,634.48
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$223.52
BGN401.75
|
$252.68
SDG151,985.69
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$78.43
BGN140.96
|
$39.45
SDG23,729.50
|
|
pay 72.8% less for childcare
|
Bulgaria
|
Sudan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$344.87
BGN619.85
|
$63.07
SDG37,933.69
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,705.13
BGN10,254.19
|
$2,057.46
SDG1,237,560.29
|
|
pay 4.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bulgaria
|
Sudan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.83
BGN3.29
|
$2.00
SDG1,203.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.71
BGN3.08
|
$2.38
SDG1,431.60
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.26
BGN5.85
|
$1.80
SDG1,082.70
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.33
BGN50.92
|
$33.33
SDG20,050.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.03
BGN12.63
|
$4.00
SDG2,406.00
|
|
pay 43.0% less for clothing
|
Bulgaria
|
Sudan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$49.83
BGN89.56
|
$18.17
SDG10,927.58
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.58
BGN51.36
|
$20.00
SDG12,030.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.21
BGN136.98
|
$55.00
SDG33,082.50
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.30
BGN146.13
|
$40.00
SDG24,060.00
|
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