Papua New Guinea vs Sudan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Papua New Guinea Sudan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$562
$907
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1355
$2051
🏠 One person rent
$244
$444
🏘️ Family rent
$412
$743
🍽️ Food expenses
$225
$320
🚐 Transport expenses
$33.7
$85.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$213
$156
💸 GDP per capita
$3076
$989
😃 Human freedom index
7.17
4.05
❤️ Life expectancy
66.1
66.3
👮 Corruption perceptions index
31
15
🌐 English speaking %
70.4%
93.7%
🎓 Higher education
35
47
😀 Quality of life
39
28
🏙️ Population
10.6M
50.4M

The average cost of living in Papua New Guinea ($562) is 38% less expensive than in Sudan ($907). Papua New Guinea ranked 174th vs 108th 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 0.4 months in Papua New Guinea compared to 0.2 months in Sudan. Ranked 133rd and 162nd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Papua New Guinea vs Sudan

We calculate prices for Papua New Guinea and Sudan as a population-weighted mean of 2 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.

Papua New Guinea Sudan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.01
$5.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.4
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.17
$6.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.98
 Cappuccino
$1.91
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$624
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$163
$298
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$493
$1184
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$331
$554
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.5
$28.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.7
$44
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.7
$52.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.15%
29.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1464
$2098
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$950
$1141
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.46
$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.1
$7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.26
$11.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.8
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$2.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.41
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$8.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.41
$7.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$5.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$2.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.9
$3.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.94
$1.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.99
$3.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.04
$4.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.4
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.64
$6.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.3
$15.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.07
$3.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.4
$25.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.3
$66.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$127
$81
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4010
$1904

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In Papua New Guinea

City Cost of living Population
Port Moresby
$566
317K
Lae
$548
101K

In Sudan

City Cost of living Population
Khartoum
$896
5.35M
Omdurman
$910
2.81M
Khartoum North
$879
936K
El-Obeid
$867
560K
Kassala
$971
536K
Kosti
$857
528K
Port Sudan
$964
580K
Nyala
$960
493K
El-Gadarif
$925
355K
Ad-Damazin
$829
186K
Al-Fashir
$944
286K
Atbara
$1116
135K