Cost of living comparison
New Zealand is 3.2 times more expensive than Sudan overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.7 times more in New Zealand
- Groceries
-
pay 57.7% more in New Zealand
- Transportation
-
pay 87.7% more in New Zealand
- Housing
-
pay 90.2% more in New Zealand
- Childcare
-
pay 7.4 times more in New Zealand
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 4.2 times more in New Zealand
- Clothing
-
pay 2.6 times more in New Zealand
The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, restaurants, clothing, housing, and transportation in New Zealand are more expensive than in Sudan. Notably, childcare, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in New Zealand.
If you lived in New Zealand instead of Sudan, you would:
pay 2.7 times more for restaurants
Sudan
|
New Zealand
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.50
SDG4,511.25
|
$13.47
NZ$23.91
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.00
SDG4,812.00
|
$8.81
NZ$15.63
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
SDG365.59
|
$2.16
NZ$3.84
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.44
SDG264.58
|
$1.94
NZ$3.45
|
|
pay 57.7% more for groceries
Sudan
|
New Zealand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.14
SDG684.23
|
$1.86
NZ$3.31
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.05
SDG3,639.19
|
$3.77
NZ$6.69
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.13
SDG3,687.65
|
$6.55
NZ$11.61
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.85
SDG1,716.50
|
$5.92
NZ$10.51
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.81
SDG1,691.69
|
$4.25
NZ$7.54
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.02
SDG1,213.46
|
$1.15
NZ$2.04
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
SDG305.25
|
$1.04
NZ$1.85
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.90
SDG539.34
|
$1.31
NZ$2.32
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
SDG479.42
|
$2.31
NZ$4.10
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
SDG359.30
|
$0.90
NZ$1.59
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
SDG256.16
|
$0.83
NZ$1.47
|
|
pay 87.7% more for transportation
Sudan
|
New Zealand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.23
SDG3,147.44
|
$6.26
NZ$11.11
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$25.00
SDG15,037.50
|
$69.15
NZ$122.70
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$24,735.85
NZ$43,889.04
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.74
SDG6,458.68
|
$17.90
NZ$31.76
|
|
pay 90.2% more for housing
Sudan
|
New Zealand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$70.15
SDG42,193.66
|
$51.16
NZ$90.77
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$637.80
SDG383,634.48
|
$1,007.66
NZ$1,787.91
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$272.14
SDG163,693.55
|
$809.64
NZ$1,436.55
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.45
SDG23,729.50
|
$91.68
NZ$162.66
|
|
pay 7.4 times more for childcare
Sudan
|
New Zealand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$63.07
SDG37,933.69
|
$611.89
NZ$1,085.68
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,057.46
SDG1,237,560.29
|
$10,661.07
NZ$18,916.03
|
|
pay 4.2 times more for entertainment and sports
Sudan
|
New Zealand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.00
SDG1,203.00
|
$6.10
NZ$10.82
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.38
SDG1,431.60
|
$3.30
NZ$5.86
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.80
SDG1,082.70
|
$22.88
NZ$40.59
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.33
SDG20,050.00
|
$38.53
NZ$68.36
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.00
SDG2,406.00
|
$10.92
NZ$19.37
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for clothing
Sudan
|
New Zealand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$18.17
SDG10,927.58
|
$65.31
NZ$115.87
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.00
SDG12,030.00
|
$40.78
NZ$72.36
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$55.00
SDG33,082.50
|
$93.71
NZ$166.27
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$40.00
SDG24,060.00
|
$121.74
NZ$216.01
|
|
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