Cost of living in Sudan compared to Mexico
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| Food | - 36% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Sudan is 36% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
| Sudan | Mexico | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 3,476 Pound (Mex$ 113) | Mex$ 316 | - 64% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 500 Pound (Mex$ 16) | Mex$ 179 | - 91% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 3,000 Pound (Mex$ 97) | Mex$ 71 | + 37% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 984 Pound (Mex$ 32) | Mex$ 29 | + 10% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 2,400 Pound (Mex$ 78) | Mex$ 50 | + 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 501 Pound (Mex$ 16) | Mex$ 34 | - 52% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 2,000 Pound (Mex$ 65) | Mex$ 90 | - 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3,573 Pound (Mex$ 116) | Mex$ 47 | + 144% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 800 Pound (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 35 | - 25% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 500 Pound (Mex$ 16) | Mex$ 30 | - 46% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,000 Pound (Mex$ 32) | Mex$ 263 | - 88% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 1,254 Pound (Mex$ 41) | Mex$ 39 | + 5% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 500 Pound (Mex$ 16) | Mex$ 27 | - 40% | |
| Housing | + 49% | |||
| Housing in Sudan is 49% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Sudan | Mexico | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,105,780 Pound (Mex$ 35,804) | Mex$ 23,768 | + 51% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 687,331 Pound (Mex$ 22,255) | Mex$ 12,972 | + 72% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 20,000 Pound (Mex$ 648) | Mex$ 1,287 | - 50% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 770,719 Pound (Mex$ 24,955) | Mex$ 15,346 | + 63% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 400,000 Pound (Mex$ 12,952) | Mex$ 7,814 | + 66% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 11,971 Pound (Mex$ 388) | Mex$ 754 | - 49% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 22,000 Pound (Mex$ 712) | Mex$ 424 | + 68% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 187,713 Pound (Mex$ 6,078) | Mex$ 5,926 | + 3% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 138,285 Pound (Mex$ 4,478) | Mex$ 2,281 | + 96% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 6,743 Pound (Mex$ 218) | Mex$ 153 | + 43% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 1,000 Pound (Mex$ 32) | Mex$ 139 | - 77% | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Sudan is about the same as in Mexico | ||||
| Sudan | Mexico | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | Mex$ 980 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | Mex$ 782 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | Mex$ 1,697 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | Mex$ 1,414 | - | |
| Transportation | - 5% | |||
| Transportation in Sudan is 5% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
| Sudan | Mexico | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | Mex$ 384,726 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 561 Pound (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 24 | - 25% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | Mex$ 642 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 50% | |||
| Personal Care in Sudan is 50% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
| Sudan | Mexico | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,000 Pound (Mex$ 65) | Mex$ 107 | - 39% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Mex$ 284 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 10,000 Pound (Mex$ 324) | Mex$ 651 | - 50% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 400 Pound (Mex$ 13) | Mex$ 94 | - 86% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 375 Pound (Mex$ 12) | Mex$ 68 | - 82% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 3,000 Pound (Mex$ 97) | Mex$ 81 | + 20% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 300 Pound (Mex$ 10) | Mex$ 43 | - 77% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 90 Pound (Mex$ 2.91) | Mex$ 44 | - 93% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,000 Pound (Mex$ 97) | Mex$ 291 | - 67% | |
| Entertainment | - 11% | |||
| Entertainment in Sudan is 11% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
| Sudan | Mexico | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 2,500 Pound (Mex$ 81) | Mex$ 381 | - 79% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 1,000 Pound (Mex$ 32) | Mex$ 176 | - 82% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Mex$ 911 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 70,000 Pound (Mex$ 2,267) | Mex$ 862 | + 163% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 5,000 Pound (Mex$ 162) | Mex$ 180 | - 10% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 300 Pound (Mex$ 10) | Mex$ 100 | - 90% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 500 Pound (Mex$ 16) | Mex$ 58 | - 72% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 40,000 Pound (Mex$ 1,295) | Mex$ 11,177 | - 88% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Mex$ 2.42 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | Mex$ 899 | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,577 Pound (Mex$ 51) | Mex$ 82 | - 38% | |
| TOTAL | + 0% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 6,523 prices entered by 638 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 12, 2025.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Sudan is about the same as in Mexico
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