Cost of living comparison
Sudan is 22.4% more expensive than Moldova.
If you lived in Sudan instead of Moldova, you would:
pay 5.6% less for restaurants
Moldova
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.37
MDL116.94
|
$7.50
SDG4,511.25
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.65
MDL122.03
|
$8.00
SDG4,812.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.89
MDL16.28
|
$0.61
SDG365.59
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
MDL11.34
|
$0.44
SDG264.58
|
|
pay 78.5% more for groceries
Moldova
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.45
MDL8.28
|
$1.14
SDG684.23
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.73
MDL86.74
|
$6.05
SDG3,639.19
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.55
MDL83.55
|
$6.13
SDG3,687.65
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.91
MDL35.03
|
$2.85
SDG1,716.50
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.35
MDL43.14
|
$2.81
SDG1,691.69
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.36
MDL6.55
|
$2.02
SDG1,213.46
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
MDL14.69
|
$0.51
SDG305.25
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.75
MDL13.73
|
$0.90
SDG539.34
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.86
MDL15.78
|
$0.80
SDG479.42
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
MDL5.54
|
$0.60
SDG359.30
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.30
MDL5.55
|
$0.43
SDG256.16
|
|
pay 78.9% more for transportation
Moldova
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.99
MDL91.62
|
$5.23
SDG3,147.44
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.97
MDL237.95
|
$25.00
SDG15,037.50
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,774.44
MDL472,850.51
|
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.49
MDL82.37
|
$10.74
SDG6,458.68
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for housing
Moldova
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$10.34
MDL189.72
|
$70.15
SDG42,193.66
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$453.48
MDL8,319.34
|
$637.80
SDG383,634.48
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$380.54
MDL6,981.20
|
$272.14
SDG163,693.55
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$170.43
MDL3,126.69
|
$39.45
SDG23,729.50
|
|
pay 71.8% less for childcare
Moldova
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$368.94
MDL6,768.56
|
$63.07
SDG37,933.69
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,247.42
MDL96,267.64
|
$2,057.46
SDG1,237,560.29
|
|
pay 8.1% more for entertainment and sports
Moldova
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.25
MDL22.88
|
$2.00
SDG1,203.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.42
MDL26.03
|
$2.38
SDG1,431.60
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.77
MDL50.84
|
$1.80
SDG1,082.70
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.20
MDL774.20
|
$33.33
SDG20,050.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.82
MDL106.77
|
$4.00
SDG2,406.00
|
|
pay 59.9% less for clothing
Moldova
|
Sudan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$62.93
MDL1,154.46
|
$18.17
SDG10,927.58
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.50
MDL889.77
|
$20.00
SDG12,030.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$94.60
MDL1,735.48
|
$55.00
SDG33,082.50
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$124.56
MDL2,285.16
|
$40.00
SDG24,060.00
|
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