Cost of living comparison

Pakistan

compared to

Sudan

Sudan vs. Pakistan Cost of Living Summary

Sudan is 2.4 times more expensive than Pakistan overall.

Restaurants: pay 2.7 times more in Sudan
Groceries: pay 2.7 times more in Sudan
Transportation: pay 2.5 times more in Sudan
Housing: pay 4.5 times more in Sudan
Childcare: pay 72.7% more in Sudan
Entertainment and Sports: pay 45.9% more in Sudan
Clothing: pay 11.8% more in Sudan

The cost of housing, restaurants, groceries, transportation, childcare, and entertainment and sports in Sudan are more expensive than in Pakistan. Notably, housing, restaurants, and groceries are significantly more expensive in Sudan.

Sudan vs. Pakistan Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Sudan instead of Pakistan, you would:

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pay 2.7 times more for restaurants

	Pakistan	Sudan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$1.63 PKR456.54	$7.50 SDG4,507.50	+359.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$3.70 PKR1,034.72	$8.00 SDG4,808.00	+116.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.30 PKR83.36	$0.61 SDG365.29	+103.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.20 PKR56.98	$0.44 SDG264.36	+115.8%
Average			+173.7%

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pay 2.7 times more for groceries

	Pakistan	Sudan
Bread 1 loaf	$0.54 PKR152.19	$1.14 SDG683.66	+108.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.48 PKR691.98	$6.05 SDG3,636.17	+144.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$2.74 PKR765.74	$6.13 SDG3,684.58	+123.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.15 PKR322.56	$2.85 SDG1,715.07	+147.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.24 PKR345.77	$2.81 SDG1,690.29	+127.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.47 PKR130.18	$2.02 SDG1,212.45	+333.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.28 PKR78.20	$0.51 SDG305.00	+81.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.32 PKR89.71	$0.90 SDG538.89	+179.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.23 PKR64.11	$0.80 SDG479.02	+247.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.17 PKR46.79	$0.60 SDG359.00	+256.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.22 PKR61.62	$0.43 SDG255.94	+93.2%
Average			+167.6%

Pakistan vs. Sudan - Cost of groceries

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pay 2.5 times more for transportation

	Pakistan	Sudan
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.71 PKR1,037.02	$5.23 SDG3,144.82	+41.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$6.71 PKR1,876.19	$25.00 SDG15,025.00	+272.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$18,760.96 PKR5,243,954.62	??
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.64 PKR1,296.89	$10.74 SDG6,453.31	+131.4%
Average			+148.3%

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pay 4.5 times more for housing

	Pakistan	Sudan
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$13.82 PKR3,863.23	$70.15 SDG42,158.58	+407.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$88.73 PKR24,801.50	$637.80 SDG383,315.58	+618.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$52.29 PKR14,615.62	$272.14 SDG163,557.48	+420.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$60.51 PKR16,912.16	$39.45 SDG23,709.77	-34.8%
Average			+353.0%

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pay 72.7% more for childcare

	Pakistan	Sudan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$34.35 PKR9,601.60	$63.07 SDG37,902.15	+83.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,271.23 PKR355,326.21	$2,057.46 SDG1,236,531.56	+61.8%
Average			+72.7%

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pay 45.9% more for entertainment and sports

	Pakistan	Sudan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.82 PKR509.95	$2.00 SDG1,202.00	+9.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.50 PKR418.07	$2.38 SDG1,430.41	+59.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.89 PKR528.46	$1.80 SDG1,081.80	-4.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$12.72 PKR3,554.96	$33.33 SDG20,033.33	+162.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.87 PKR1,081.94	$4.00 SDG2,404.00	+3.3%
Average			+45.9%

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pay 11.8% more for clothing

	Pakistan	Sudan
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$14.19 PKR3,965.36	$18.17 SDG10,918.50	+28.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$21.90 PKR6,120.22	$20.00 SDG12,020.00	-8.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$61.34 PKR17,146.66	$55.00 SDG33,055.00	-10.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$28.94 PKR8,088.86	$40.00 SDG24,040.00	+38.2%
Average			+11.8%

Pakistan vs. Sudan - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: March 2025

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