Cost of living in Sudan compared to Brazil
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Food | - 2% | |||
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Food in Sudan is about the same as in Brazil | ||||
Sudan | Brazil | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 3,476 Pound (R$ 32) | R$ 39 | - 18% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 500 Pound (R$ 4.57) | R$ 38 | - 88% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 3,000 Pound (R$ 27) | R$ 12 | + 127% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 984 Pound (R$ 9) | R$ 5.61 | + 61% | |
12 eggs, large | 2,400 Pound (R$ 22) | R$ 13 | + 65% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 501 Pound (R$ 4.58) | R$ 8 | - 40% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 2,000 Pound (R$ 18) | R$ 27 | - 31% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3,573 Pound (R$ 33) | R$ 12 | + 164% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 800 Pound (R$ 7) | R$ 6 | + 14% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 500 Pound (R$ 4.57) | R$ 7 | - 31% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,000 Pound (R$ 9) | R$ 49 | - 81% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 1,254 Pound (R$ 11) | R$ 10 | + 13% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 500 Pound (R$ 4.57) | R$ 4.57 | + 0% | |
Housing | + 91% | |||
Housing in Sudan is 91% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Sudan | Brazil | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,105,780 Pound (R$ 10,112) | R$ 4,100 | + 147% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 687,331 Pound (R$ 6,285) | R$ 2,707 | + 132% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 20,000 Pound (R$ 183) | R$ 694 | - 74% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 770,719 Pound (R$ 7,048) | R$ 3,014 | + 134% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 400,000 Pound (R$ 3,658) | R$ 1,960 | + 87% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 11,971 Pound (R$ 109) | R$ 540 | - 80% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 22,000 Pound (R$ 201) | R$ 91 | + 121% | |
40” flat screen tv | 187,713 Pound (R$ 1,717) | R$ 1,840 | - 7% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 138,285 Pound (R$ 1,265) | R$ 637 | + 99% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 6,743 Pound (R$ 62) | R$ 31 | + 96% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 1,000 Pound (R$ 9) | R$ 22 | - 59% | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Sudan is about the same as in Brazil | ||||
Sudan | Brazil | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | R$ 294 | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | R$ 277 | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | R$ 414 | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | R$ 328 | - | |
Transportation | - 3% | |||
Transportation in Sudan is about the same as in Brazil | ||||
Sudan | Brazil | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | R$ 114,792 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 561 Pound (R$ 5.13) | R$ 6 | - 17% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | R$ 250 | - | |
Personal Care | - 45% | |||
Personal Care in Sudan is 45% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
Sudan | Brazil | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,000 Pound (R$ 18) | R$ 22 | - 15% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | R$ 53 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 10,000 Pound (R$ 91) | R$ 300 | - 69% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 400 Pound (R$ 3.66) | R$ 24 | - 85% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 375 Pound (R$ 3.43) | R$ 14 | - 75% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 3,000 Pound (R$ 27) | R$ 22 | + 25% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 300 Pound (R$ 2.74) | R$ 8 | - 65% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 90 Pound (R$ 0.82) | R$ 5.87 | - 86% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,000 Pound (R$ 27) | R$ 59 | - 53% | |
Entertainment | - 8% | |||
Entertainment in Sudan is 8% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
Sudan | Brazil | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 2,500 Pound (R$ 23) | R$ 115 | - 80% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 1,000 Pound (R$ 9) | R$ 62 | - 85% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | R$ 234 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 70,000 Pound (R$ 640) | R$ 242 | + 165% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 5,000 Pound (R$ 46) | R$ 32 | + 43% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 300 Pound (R$ 2.74) | R$ 17 | - 83% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 500 Pound (R$ 4.57) | R$ 12 | - 62% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 40,000 Pound (R$ 366) | R$ 3,761 | - 90% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | R$ 1.98 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | - | R$ 141 | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,577 Pound (R$ 14) | R$ 15 | - 6% | |
TOTAL | + 18% |

These prices were last updated on June 20, 2025.
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Cost of living in Sudan is 18% more expensive than in Brazil
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