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| Food | - 68% | |||
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| Food in Khartoum (Sudan) is 68% cheaper than in Los Angeles, California (United States) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 245 Pound [BM] | 1,154 Pound [BM] | - 79% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 161 Pound [BM] | 618 Pound [BM] | - 74% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 116 Pound [BM] | 383 Pound [BM] | - 70% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 46 Pound [BM] | 74 Pound [BM] | - 37% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 53 Pound [BM] | 311 Pound [BM] | - 83% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 68 Pound [BM] | 253 Pound [BM] | - 73% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 86 Pound [BM] | 496 Pound [BM] | - 83% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 154 Pound [BM] | 266 Pound [BM] | - 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 38 Pound [BM] | 122 Pound [BM] | - 69% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 75 Pound [BM] | 270 Pound [BM] | - 72% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 2,100 Pound [BM] | 1,053 Pound [BM] | + 99% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 42 Pound [BM] | 156 Pound [BM] | - 73% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 19 Pound [BM] | 177 Pound [BM] | - 89% | |
| Housing | - 84% | |||
| Housing in Khartoum (Sudan) is 84% cheaper than in Los Angeles, California (United States) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 18,241 Pound [BM] | 225,188 Pound [BM] | - 92% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 13,550 Pound [BM] | 173,438 Pound [BM] | - 92% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,846 Pound [BM] | 14,364 Pound [BM] | - 87% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 13,030 Pound [BM] | 173,613 Pound [BM] | - 92% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 9,248 Pound [BM] | 122,041 Pound [BM] | - 92% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 1,602 Pound [BM] | 8,217 Pound [BM] | - 81% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 686 Pound [BM] | 3,507 Pound [BM] | - 80% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 10,995 Pound [BM] | 22,139 Pound [BM] | - 50% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,194 Pound [BM] | 10,264 Pound [BM] | - 79% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 184 Pound [BM] | 703 Pound [BM] | - 74% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 1,607 Pound [BM] | 2,039 Pound [BM] | - 21% | |
| Clothes | - 85% | |||
| Clothes in Khartoum (Sudan) is 85% cheaper than in Los Angeles, California (United States) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 547 Pound [BM] | 3,517 Pound [BM] | - 84% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 577 Pound [BM] | 3,646 Pound [BM] | - 84% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,063 Pound [BM] | 7,311 Pound [BM] | - 85% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 988 Pound [BM] | 9,369 Pound [BM] | - 89% | |
| Transportation | - 85% | |||
| Transportation in Khartoum (Sudan) is 85% cheaper than in Los Angeles, California (United States) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 450,386 Pound [BM] | 1,739,906 Pound [BM] | - 74% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 6 Pound [BM] | 77 Pound [BM] | - 92% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 828 Pound [BM] | 6,809 Pound [BM] | - 88% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 152 Pound [BM] | 1,085 Pound [BM] | - 86% | |
| Personal Care | - 85% | |||
| Personal Care in Khartoum (Sudan) is 85% cheaper than in Los Angeles, California (United States) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 95 Pound [BM] | 602 Pound [BM] | - 84% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 140 Pound [BM] | 1,393 Pound [BM] | - 90% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 827 Pound [BM] | 10,112 Pound [BM] | - 92% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 179 Pound [BM] | 536 Pound [BM] | - 67% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 47 Pound [BM] | 270 Pound [BM] | - 83% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 106 Pound [BM] | 375 Pound [BM] | - 72% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 80 Pound [BM] | 306 Pound [BM] | - 74% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 34 Pound [BM] | 145 Pound [BM] | - 77% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 187 Pound [BM] | 2,032 Pound [BM] | - 91% | |
| Entertainment | - 77% | |||
| Entertainment in Khartoum (Sudan) is 77% cheaper than in Los Angeles, California (United States) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 492 Pound [BM] | 3,790 Pound [BM] | - 87% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 165 Pound [BM] | 2,194 Pound [BM] | - 92% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 16,246 Pound [BM] | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,095 Pound [BM] | 6,185 Pound [BM] | - 82% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 100 Pound [BM] | 1,033 Pound [BM] | - 90% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 57 Pound [BM] | 372 Pound [BM] | - 85% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | 536 Pound [BM] | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 22,105 Pound [BM] | 41,898 Pound [BM] | - 47% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 2.00 Pound [BM] | 13 Pound [BM] | - 85% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 488 Pound [BM] | 4,160 Pound [BM] | - 88% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 162 Pound [BM] | 616 Pound [BM] | - 74% | |
| TOTAL | - 81% | |||
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These prices were last updated on December 05, 2019.
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