Cost of living comparison
Sudan is 49.0% cheaper than New Zealand.
If you lived in Sudan instead of New Zealand, you would:
pay 51.6% less for restaurants
|
New Zealand
|
Sudan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.17
NZ$22.09
|
$6.60
SDG3,970.30
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.60
NZ$14.43
|
$8.00
SDG4,812.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.13
NZ$3.58
|
$0.63
SDG377.14
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.99
NZ$3.33
|
$0.42
SDG253.57
|
|
pay 24.1% less for groceries
|
New Zealand
|
Sudan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.87
NZ$3.14
|
$1.14
SDG684.23
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.07
NZ$6.82
|
$6.05
SDG3,639.19
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.91
NZ$11.59
|
$6.13
SDG3,687.65
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.29
NZ$10.55
|
$2.85
SDG1,716.50
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.25
NZ$7.12
|
$2.81
SDG1,691.69
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.17
NZ$1.97
|
$2.02
SDG1,213.46
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.06
NZ$1.79
|
$0.51
SDG305.25
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.37
NZ$2.30
|
$0.90
SDG539.34
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.55
NZ$4.27
|
$0.80
SDG479.42
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.98
NZ$1.64
|
$0.60
SDG359.30
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.89
NZ$1.49
|
$0.43
SDG256.16
|
|
pay 40.7% less for transportation
|
New Zealand
|
Sudan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.39
NZ$10.71
|
$5.20
SDG3,129.70
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$64.20
NZ$107.67
|
$25.00
SDG15,037.50
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,268.60
NZ$39,024.92
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.67
NZ$31.32
|
$10.74
SDG6,458.68
|
|
pay 31.3% less for housing
|
New Zealand
|
Sudan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.53
NZ$86.43
|
$70.15
SDG42,193.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,008.44
NZ$1,691.31
|
$637.80
SDG383,634.48
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$831.90
NZ$1,395.21
|
$252.68
SDG151,985.69
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$87.73
NZ$147.14
|
$39.45
SDG23,729.50
|
|
pay 85.7% less for childcare
|
New Zealand
|
Sudan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$644.78
NZ$1,081.40
|
$63.07
SDG37,933.69
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,893.97
NZ$18,270.81
|
$2,057.46
SDG1,237,560.29
|
|
pay 52.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
New Zealand
|
Sudan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.79
NZ$9.71
|
$2.00
SDG1,203.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.36
NZ$5.64
|
$2.38
SDG1,431.60
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$22.83
NZ$38.29
|
$1.80
SDG1,082.70
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.17
NZ$64.02
|
$33.33
SDG20,050.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.57
NZ$17.72
|
$4.00
SDG2,406.00
|
|
pay 57.4% less for clothing
|
New Zealand
|
Sudan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.21
NZ$109.36
|
$18.17
SDG10,927.58
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.47
NZ$67.88
|
$20.00
SDG12,030.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$98.20
NZ$164.70
|
$55.00
SDG33,082.50
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$107.95
NZ$181.05
|
$40.00
SDG24,060.00
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