Panama vs Sudan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Panama Sudan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1323
$908
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3204
$2089
🏠 One person rent
$721
$439
🏘️ Family rent
$1275
$774
🍽️ Food expenses
$435
$316
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.2
$94.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$894
$199
💸 GDP per capita
$18686
$2183
😃 Human freedom index
8
4.05
❤️ Life expectancy
76.8
65.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
33
15
🌐 English speaking %
14%
93.7%
🎓 Higher education
47
45
😀 Quality of life
55
24
🏙️ Population
4.1M
40.5M

The average cost of living in Panama ($1323) is 46% more expensive than in Sudan ($908). Panama ranked 44th vs 98th for Sudan in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Panama compared to 0.2 months in Sudan. Ranked 69th and 159th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Panama vs Sudan

We calculate prices for Panama and Sudan as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 12 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Panama Sudan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.43
$6.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.5
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.88
$7.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$1.96
 Cappuccino
$3.78
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.64
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$748
$634
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$554
$289
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1451
$1178
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1015
$552
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82
$28.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$44.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46
$52.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.34%
21.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2471
$1247
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1596
$850
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.46
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.1
$19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$10.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.28
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.77
$2.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$9.56
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.24
$8.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.54
$7.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$5.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.3
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.69
$3.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.98
$1.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.69
$4.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.06
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.1
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.8
$22.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.1
$6.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.2
$16.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.9
$3.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.9
$27.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.4
$66.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$475
$58.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13168
$2024

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In Panama

City Cost of living Population
Panama City
$1479
881K
Colon
$1172
242K
Tocumen
$1310
103K
Santiago de Veraguas
$1089
89K
La Chorrera
$957
68.9K
Balboa
$1328
62.9K
David
$890
82.9K
Chitre
$1117
60.5K
Pacora
$1304
52.5K
Penonome
$1116
21.7K

In Sudan

City Cost of living Population
Khartoum
$888
5.35M
Omdurman
$908
2.81M
Khartoum North
$877
936K
Port Sudan
$1003
580K
Kassala
$1006
536K
Kosti
$860
528K
Nyala
$974
493K
El-Obeid
$855
418K
El-Gadarif
$943
355K
Al-Fashir
$960
286K
Ad-Damazin
$836
186K
Atbara
$1131
135K