Cost of living in London (United Kingdom) is 81% more expensive than in Wad Madani (Sudan)
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Food | ||||
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Food in London (United Kingdom) is about the same as in Wad Madani (Sudan) | ||||
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London | Wad Madani | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £14 (10,779 Pound) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £8 (5,709 Pound) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £4.19 (3,127 Pound) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.24 (925 Pound) | - | - | |
12 eggs, large | £3.91 (2,919 Pound) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £2.33 (1,738 Pound) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £5.19 (3,870 Pound) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £2.10 (1,567 Pound) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.78 (581 Pound) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £2.06 (1,535 Pound) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £10 (7,520 Pound) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | £2.30 (1,719 Pound) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.50 (1,119 Pound) | - | - | |
Housing | + 81% | |||
Housing in London (United Kingdom) is 81% more expensive than in Wad Madani (Sudan) | ||||
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London | Wad Madani | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £3,060 (2,283,141 Pound) | 900,000 Pound | + 154% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £3,597 (2,683,502 Pound) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £200 (148,971 Pound) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £2,829 (2,110,859 Pound) | 750,000 Pound | + 181% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £3,892 (2,903,463 Pound) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £205 (153,190 Pound) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £25 (19,010 Pound) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | £414 (308,674 Pound) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £116 (86,631 Pound) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £5.51 (4,112 Pound) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £17 (13,001 Pound) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in London (United Kingdom) is about the same as in Wad Madani (Sudan) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £80 (59,865 Pound) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £38 (28,024 Pound) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £92 (68,542 Pound) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £102 (76,014 Pound) | - | - | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in London (United Kingdom) is about the same as in Wad Madani (Sudan) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £29,071 (21,688,186 Pound) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.44 (1,073 Pound) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | £177 (132,090 Pound) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £19 (14,471 Pound) | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in London (United Kingdom) is about the same as in Wad Madani (Sudan) | ||||
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London | Wad Madani | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £5.87 (4,381 Pound) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £10 (7,191 Pound) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £76 (57,014 Pound) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £7 (5,047 Pound) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £2.16 (1,610 Pound) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £5.53 (4,128 Pound) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £2.97 (2,215 Pound) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | £1.76 (1,316 Pound) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £19 (14,288 Pound) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in London (United Kingdom) is about the same as in Wad Madani (Sudan) | ||||
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London | Wad Madani | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £47 (35,223 Pound) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | £27 (19,978 Pound) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £310 (230,962 Pound) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £76 (56,688 Pound) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £13 (9,990 Pound) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.79 (2,831 Pound) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £7 (5,347 Pound) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £587 (437,813 Pound) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.11 (81 Pound) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £58 (43,259 Pound) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £15 (11,486 Pound) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 81% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,068 prices entered by 239 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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