Cost of living comparison
Mexico City is 89.9% more expensive than Khartoum.
If you lived in Mexico City instead of Khartoum, you would:
pay 44.7% more for restaurants
|
Khartoum
|
Mexico City
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.50
SDG4,511.25
|
$9.93
MX$199.37
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.00
SDG4,812.00
|
$7.45
MX$149.53
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
SDG365.59
|
$1.08
MX$21.67
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.44
SDG264.58
|
$0.77
MX$15.52
|
|
pay 19.2% more for groceries
|
Khartoum
|
Mexico City
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.14
SDG684.23
|
$2.45
MX$49.24
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.05
SDG3,639.19
|
$4.87
MX$97.72
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.13
SDG3,687.65
|
$5.51
MX$110.59
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.85
SDG1,716.50
|
$2.18
MX$43.83
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.81
SDG1,691.69
|
$3.57
MX$71.70
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.02
SDG1,213.46
|
$1.22
MX$24.53
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
SDG305.25
|
$0.67
MX$13.44
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.90
SDG539.34
|
$0.80
MX$16.04
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
SDG479.42
|
$0.83
MX$16.62
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
SDG359.30
|
$0.85
MX$17.09
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
SDG256.16
|
$0.83
MX$16.62
|
|
pay 35.8% less for transportation
|
Khartoum
|
Mexico City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.23
SDG3,147.44
|
$4.64
MX$93.12
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.00
SDG15,037.50
|
$17.87
MX$358.86
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$18,615.02
MX$373,813.76
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.74
SDG6,458.68
|
$3.47
MX$69.78
|
|
pay 12.9% more for housing
|
Khartoum
|
Mexico City
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$70.15
SDG42,193.66
|
$24.38
MX$489.57
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$637.80
SDG383,634.48
|
$893.52
MX$17,943.06
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$272.14
SDG163,693.55
|
$544.24
MX$10,928.95
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.45
SDG23,729.50
|
$30.31
MX$608.69
|
|
pay 5.1 times more for childcare
|
Khartoum
|
Mexico City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$63.07
SDG37,933.69
|
$381.33
MX$7,657.52
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,057.46
SDG1,237,560.29
|
$8,426.99
MX$169,224.89
|
|
pay 53.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Khartoum
|
Mexico City
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.00
SDG1,203.00
|
$2.73
MX$54.83
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.38
SDG1,431.60
|
$3.01
MX$60.37
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.80
SDG1,082.70
|
$3.92
MX$78.75
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.33
SDG20,050.00
|
$53.69
MX$1,078.11
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.00
SDG2,406.00
|
$4.96
MX$99.68
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for clothing
|
Khartoum
|
Mexico City
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$18.17
SDG10,927.58
|
$56.36
MX$1,131.69
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.00
SDG12,030.00
|
$41.06
MX$824.52
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$55.00
SDG33,082.50
|
$91.99
MX$1,847.33
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$40.00
SDG24,060.00
|
$91.93
MX$1,846.06
|
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