Cost of living comparison
Khartoum is 55.1% more expensive than Tunis.
If you lived in Khartoum instead of Tunis, you would:
pay 45.5% more for restaurants
|
Tunis
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.85
TND12.120
|
$7.50
SDG4,511.25
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.81
TND15.160
|
$8.00
SDG4,812.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
TND2.110
|
$0.61
SDG365.59
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.34
TND1.070
|
$0.44
SDG264.58
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for groceries
|
Tunis
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.15
TND0.480
|
$1.14
SDG684.23
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.85
TND15.290
|
$6.05
SDG3,639.19
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$1.72
TND5.420
|
$6.13
SDG3,687.65
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.55
TND4.890
|
$2.85
SDG1,716.50
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.71
TND8.540
|
$2.81
SDG1,691.69
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
TND2.720
|
$2.02
SDG1,213.46
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.86
TND5.870
|
$0.51
SDG305.25
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.50
TND1.580
|
$0.90
SDG539.34
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
TND0.970
|
$0.80
SDG479.42
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
TND0.870
|
$0.60
SDG359.30
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
TND0.820
|
$0.43
SDG256.16
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for transportation
|
Tunis
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.06
TND9.650
|
$5.23
SDG3,147.44
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$11.22
TND35.360
|
$25.00
SDG15,037.50
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,454.35
TND121,246.570
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.60
TND8.180
|
$10.74
SDG6,458.68
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for housing
|
Tunis
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.62
TND71.320
|
$70.15
SDG42,193.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$254.97
TND803.920
|
$637.80
SDG383,634.48
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$174.18
TND549.200
|
$272.14
SDG163,693.55
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.70
TND125.180
|
$39.45
SDG23,729.50
|
|
pay 35.9% less for childcare
|
Tunis
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$97.37
TND307.000
|
$63.07
SDG37,933.69
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,244.15
TND10,228.800
|
$2,057.46
SDG1,237,560.29
|
|
pay 20.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Tunis
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.84
TND5.810
|
$2.00
SDG1,203.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.97
TND3.060
|
$2.38
SDG1,431.60
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.20
TND10.100
|
$1.80
SDG1,082.70
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.98
TND97.670
|
$33.33
SDG20,050.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.81
TND15.160
|
$4.00
SDG2,406.00
|
|
pay 52.8% less for clothing
|
Tunis
|
Khartoum
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.18
TND145.600
|
$18.17
SDG10,927.58
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.28
TND167.990
|
$20.00
SDG12,030.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.44
TND291.460
|
$55.00
SDG33,082.50
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.23
TND240.370
|
$40.00
SDG24,060.00
|
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