Cost of living comparison
Sudan is 48.0% more expensive than Tajikistan.
If you lived in Sudan instead of Tajikistan, you would:
pay 22.3% more for restaurants
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Tajikistan
|
Sudan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.05
TJS53.62
|
$6.60
SDG3,970.30
|
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.09
TJS96.52
|
$8.00
SDG4,812.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.58
TJS6.13
|
$0.63
SDG377.14
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.26
TJS2.76
|
$0.42
SDG253.57
|
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pay 79.2% more for groceries
|
Tajikistan
|
Sudan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.58
TJS6.20
|
$1.14
SDG684.23
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.21
TJS44.70
|
$6.05
SDG3,639.19
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.98
TJS31.63
|
$6.13
SDG3,687.65
|
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.65
TJS17.55
|
$2.85
SDG1,716.50
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.80
TJS19.08
|
$2.81
SDG1,691.69
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.52
TJS5.51
|
$2.02
SDG1,213.46
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.12
TJS11.92
|
$0.51
SDG305.25
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.08
TJS11.46
|
$0.90
SDG539.34
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
TJS5.24
|
$0.80
SDG479.42
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
TJS3.07
|
$0.60
SDG359.30
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
TJS2.13
|
$0.43
SDG256.16
|
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pay 3.5 times more for transportation
|
Tajikistan
|
Sudan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.30
TJS35.05
|
$5.20
SDG3,129.70
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$4.59
TJS48.75
|
$25.00
SDG15,037.50
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,744.22
TJS209,620.93
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.12
TJS33.15
|
$10.74
SDG6,458.68
|
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pay 68.2% more for housing
|
Tajikistan
|
Sudan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.51
TJS249.60
|
$70.15
SDG42,193.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$384.54
TJS4,082.56
|
$637.80
SDG383,634.48
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$196.68
TJS2,088.09
|
$252.68
SDG151,985.69
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$49.41
TJS524.54
|
$39.45
SDG23,729.50
|
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pay 59.1% less for childcare
|
Tajikistan
|
Sudan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$94.89
TJS1,007.48
|
$63.07
SDG37,933.69
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,407.70
TJS142,347.23
|
$2,057.46
SDG1,237,560.29
|
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pay 10.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Tajikistan
|
Sudan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.10
TJS11.70
|
$2.00
SDG1,203.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.25
TJS23.89
|
$2.38
SDG1,431.60
|
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.30
TJS24.37
|
$1.80
SDG1,082.70
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.52
TJS355.91
|
$33.33
SDG20,050.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.59
TJS48.75
|
$4.00
SDG2,406.00
|
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pay 33.5% less for clothing
|
Tajikistan
|
Sudan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$29.85
TJS316.87
|
$18.17
SDG10,927.58
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.45
TJS376.34
|
$20.00
SDG12,030.00
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.30
TJS799.48
|
$55.00
SDG33,082.50
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$52.80
TJS560.61
|
$40.00
SDG24,060.00
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