Cost of living comparison
Philippines is 19.0% more expensive than Sudan overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 25.4% less in Philippines
- Groceries
-
pay 13.5% more in Philippines
- Transportation
-
pay 49.4% less in Philippines
- Housing
-
pay 13.8% less in Philippines
- Childcare
-
pay 2.6 times more in Philippines
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 3.4% more in Philippines
- Clothing
-
pay 44.8% more in Philippines
The cost of childcare, clothing, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Philippines are more expensive than in Sudan. Expenses including transportation, restaurants, and housing are lower in Philippines. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Philippines.
If you lived in Philippines instead of Sudan, you would:
pay 25.4% less for restaurants
|
Sudan
|
Philippines
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.50
SDG4,503.75
|
$3.60
₱203.87
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.00
SDG4,804.00
|
$3.18
₱180.06
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
SDG364.98
|
$0.73
₱41.37
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.44
SDG264.14
|
$0.40
₱22.65
|
|
pay 13.5% more for groceries
|
Sudan
|
Philippines
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.14
SDG683.09
|
$1.17
₱66.18
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.05
SDG3,633.14
|
$3.38
₱191.38
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.13
SDG3,681.52
|
$6.61
₱375.03
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.85
SDG1,713.64
|
$1.92
₱108.94
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.81
SDG1,688.88
|
$1.82
₱103.30
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.02
SDG1,211.44
|
$1.33
₱75.56
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
SDG304.75
|
$0.64
₱36.25
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.90
SDG538.44
|
$1.14
₱64.78
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
SDG478.62
|
$0.67
₱38.20
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
SDG358.70
|
$0.97
₱55.17
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
SDG255.73
|
$1.21
₱68.47
|
|
pay 49.4% less for transportation
|
Sudan
|
Philippines
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.23
SDG3,142.20
|
$4.22
₱239.45
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.00
SDG15,012.50
|
$11.49
₱651.52
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$26,375.77
₱1,495,360.87
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.74
SDG6,447.94
|
$2.70
₱153.01
|
|
pay 13.8% less for housing
|
Sudan
|
Philippines
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$70.15
SDG42,123.51
|
$29.28
₱1,660.18
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$637.80
SDG382,996.69
|
$242.58
₱13,753.21
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$272.14
SDG163,421.41
|
$157.31
₱8,918.78
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.45
SDG23,690.05
|
$81.80
₱4,637.89
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for childcare
|
Sudan
|
Philippines
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$63.07
SDG37,870.62
|
$165.07
₱9,358.80
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,057.46
SDG1,235,502.83
|
$5,295.45
₱300,222.65
|
|
pay 3.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Sudan
|
Philippines
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.00
SDG1,201.00
|
$1.23
₱69.76
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.38
SDG1,429.22
|
$2.19
₱124.01
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.80
SDG1,080.90
|
$2.57
₱145.44
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.33
SDG20,016.67
|
$29.66
₱1,681.36
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.00
SDG2,402.00
|
$5.28
₱299.35
|
|
pay 44.8% more for clothing
|
Sudan
|
Philippines
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$18.17
SDG10,909.41
|
$35.44
₱2,009.15
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.00
SDG12,010.00
|
$22.98
₱1,302.91
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$55.00
SDG33,027.50
|
$64.92
₱3,680.33
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$40.00
SDG24,020.00
|
$60.53
₱3,431.72
|
|
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