Cost of living comparison
Ankara is 72.2% more expensive than Khartoum.
If you lived in Ankara instead of Khartoum, you would:
pay 9.4% more for restaurants
|
Khartoum
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.60
SDG3,970.30
|
$6.22
TRY213.27
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.00
SDG4,812.00
|
$6.22
TRY213.27
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.63
SDG377.14
|
$1.05
TRY35.88
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.42
SDG253.57
|
$0.42
TRY14.25
|
|
pay 37.4% less for groceries
|
Khartoum
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.14
SDG684.23
|
$0.63
TRY21.47
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.05
SDG3,639.19
|
$3.70
TRY126.85
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.13
SDG3,687.65
|
$3.76
TRY129.01
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.85
SDG1,716.50
|
$1.73
TRY59.17
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.81
SDG1,691.69
|
$2.58
TRY88.58
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.02
SDG1,213.46
|
$0.47
TRY16.23
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
SDG305.25
|
$0.66
TRY22.62
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.90
SDG539.34
|
$0.46
TRY15.73
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
SDG479.42
|
$0.49
TRY16.79
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
SDG359.30
|
$0.28
TRY9.46
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
SDG256.16
|
$0.20
TRY6.86
|
|
pay 40.3% less for transportation
|
Khartoum
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.20
SDG3,129.70
|
$4.74
TRY162.71
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.00
SDG15,037.50
|
$8.55
TRY293.25
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$46,646.14
TRY1,599,561.47
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.74
SDG6,458.68
|
$5.75
TRY197.28
|
|
pay 4.9% less for housing
|
Khartoum
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$70.15
SDG42,193.66
|
$10.93
TRY374.76
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$637.80
SDG383,634.48
|
$534.79
TRY18,338.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$252.68
SDG151,985.69
|
$366.77
TRY12,576.94
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.45
SDG23,729.50
|
$53.48
TRY1,833.82
|
|
pay 5.5 times more for childcare
|
Khartoum
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$63.07
SDG37,933.69
|
$446.32
TRY15,304.90
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,057.46
SDG1,237,560.29
|
$7,966.43
TRY273,180.01
|
|
pay 15.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Khartoum
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.00
SDG1,203.00
|
$3.03
TRY103.97
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.38
SDG1,431.60
|
$2.34
TRY80.29
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.80
SDG1,082.70
|
$1.80
TRY61.85
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.33
SDG20,050.00
|
$36.76
TRY1,260.72
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.00
SDG2,406.00
|
$4.66
TRY159.96
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for clothing
|
Khartoum
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$18.17
SDG10,927.58
|
$48.03
TRY1,646.98
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.00
SDG12,030.00
|
$44.31
TRY1,519.58
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$55.00
SDG33,082.50
|
$92.67
TRY3,177.80
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$40.00
SDG24,060.00
|
$82.89
TRY2,842.30
|
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