Cost of living comparison
Khartoum is 9.2% more expensive than Manila.
If you lived in Khartoum instead of Manila, you would:
pay 15.9% more for restaurants
|
Manila
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.21
₱304.27
|
$6.60
SDG3,970.30
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.34
₱253.56
|
$8.00
SDG4,812.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
₱55.46
|
$0.63
SDG377.14
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.48
₱28.31
|
$0.42
SDG253.57
|
|
pay 8.6% less for groceries
|
Manila
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.33
₱77.68
|
$1.14
SDG684.23
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.28
₱249.56
|
$6.05
SDG3,639.19
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.97
₱406.87
|
$6.13
SDG3,687.65
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.08
₱121.19
|
$2.85
SDG1,716.50
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.27
₱132.77
|
$2.81
SDG1,691.69
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.48
₱86.37
|
$2.02
SDG1,213.46
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
₱44.79
|
$0.51
SDG305.25
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.53
₱89.48
|
$0.90
SDG539.34
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.97
₱56.45
|
$0.80
SDG479.42
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
₱63.43
|
$0.60
SDG359.30
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.37
₱80.00
|
$0.43
SDG256.16
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for transportation
|
Manila
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.31
₱251.58
|
$5.20
SDG3,129.70
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.12
₱590.59
|
$25.00
SDG15,037.50
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,066.56
₱1,521,374.79
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.66
₱155.18
|
$10.74
SDG6,458.68
|
|
pay 31.0% more for housing
|
Manila
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.90
₱1,686.99
|
$70.15
SDG42,193.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$465.25
₱27,154.19
|
$637.80
SDG383,634.48
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$244.37
₱14,262.83
|
$252.68
SDG151,985.69
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$96.97
₱5,659.70
|
$39.45
SDG23,729.50
|
|
pay 86.6% less for childcare
|
Manila
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$499.25
₱29,138.55
|
$63.07
SDG37,933.69
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,398.67
₱840,378.45
|
$2,057.46
SDG1,237,560.29
|
|
pay 10.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Manila
|
Khartoum
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.22
₱71.00
|
$2.00
SDG1,203.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.95
₱172.19
|
$2.38
SDG1,431.60
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.95
₱172.42
|
$1.80
SDG1,082.70
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.83
₱2,441.44
|
$33.33
SDG20,050.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.52
₱380.34
|
$4.00
SDG2,406.00
|
|
pay 33.6% less for clothing
|
Manila
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$33.02
₱1,927.02
|
$18.17
SDG10,927.58
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.26
₱1,591.04
|
$20.00
SDG12,030.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.19
₱4,271.72
|
$55.00
SDG33,082.50
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$64.44
₱3,761.09
|
$40.00
SDG24,060.00
|
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