Cost of living in Wad Madani, Sudan vs Abbotsford, Canada
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| Food | - 89% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Wad Madani (Sudan) is 89% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 35 Pound (C$0.87) | C$20 | - 96% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 65 Pound (C$1.62) | C$10 | - 84% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 30 Pound (C$0.75) | C$5.84 | - 87% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 12 Pound (C$0.30) | C$1.98 | - 85% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 18 Pound (C$0.45) | C$4.48 | - 90% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 12 Pound (C$0.30) | C$3.04 | - 90% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 30 Pound (C$0.75) | C$10 | - 92% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 35 Pound (C$0.87) | C$4.24 | - 79% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 25 Pound (C$0.62) | C$3.76 | - 83% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 5.00 Pound (C$0.12) | C$3.41 | - 96% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | C$19 | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 12 Pound (C$0.30) | C$2.48 | - 88% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4.00 Pound (C$0.10) | C$1.93 | - 95% | |
| Housing | - 88% | |||
| Housing in Wad Madani (Sudan) is 88% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 3,000 Pound (C$75) | C$2,136 | - 96% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,500 Pound (C$37) | C$1,241 | - 97% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 900 Pound (C$22) | C$133 | - 83% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,500 Pound (C$37) | C$1,120 | - 97% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,200 Pound (C$30) | C$806 | - 96% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | C$66 | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 200 Pound (C$4.99) | C$54 | - 91% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 5,000 Pound (C$125) | C$311 | - 60% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 4,000 Pound (C$100) | C$97 | + 3% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | C$10 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 8 Pound (C$0.20) | C$25 | - 99% | |
| Clothes | - 71% | |||
| Clothes in Wad Madani (Sudan) is 71% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 120 Pound (C$2.99) | C$60 | - 95% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 750 Pound (C$19) | C$39 | - 52% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 350 Pound (C$9) | C$98 | - 91% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 135 Pound (C$3.37) | C$117 | - 97% | |
| Transportation | - 42% | |||
| Transportation in Wad Madani (Sudan) is 42% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 200,000 Pound (C$4,986) | C$22,935 | - 78% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 8 Pound (C$0.20) | C$1.42 | - 86% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | C$67 | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 72% | |||
| Personal Care in Wad Madani (Sudan) is 72% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 5.00 Pound (C$0.12) | C$8 | - 98% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 25 Pound (C$0.62) | C$22 | - 97% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 100 Pound (C$2.49) | C$77 | - 97% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | C$6 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | C$3.85 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 35 Pound (C$0.87) | C$4.28 | - 80% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 40 Pound (C$1.00) | C$3.11 | - 68% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 7 Pound (C$0.17) | C$2.46 | - 93% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 20 Pound (C$0.50) | C$20 | - 97% | |
| Entertainment | - 78% | |||
| Entertainment in Wad Madani (Sudan) is 78% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 100 Pound (C$2.49) | C$52 | - 95% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | C$26 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | C$117 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | C$96 | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | C$9 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 15 Pound (C$0.37) | C$5.42 | - 93% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | C$7 | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,000 Pound (C$75) | C$647 | - 88% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.20 Pound (C$0.00) | C$0.83 | - 99% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 80 Pound (C$1.99) | C$35 | - 94% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 20 Pound (C$0.50) | C$11 | - 95% | |
| TOTAL | - 78% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 140 prices entered by 9 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 20, 2020.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require C$6,500 in Abbotsford you would need to make just about C$1,452 (58,256 Pound) in Wad Madani.
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