Cost of Living in El-Obeid

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$855
$1934
🛋️ Without rent
$426
$1197
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$428
$737
🍽️ Food
$313
$821
🚐 Transport
$55.1
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$198
😀 Quality of life
17
🏙️ Population
418K

The average cost of living in El-Obeid is $855, which is in the top 33% of the least expensive cities in the world, ranked 6246th out of 9294 in our global list and 11th out of 12 in Sudan.

The median after-tax salary is $198, which is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months. Ranked 8982nd (TOP 97%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 6th best city to live in Sudan. With an estimated population of 418K, El-Obeid is the 8th largest city in Sudan.

Why living in El-Obeid costs 4.3 times more than the average salary? Because we have a developed country lifestyle as a reference and in some least developed countries maintaining such a standard of living is hard and expensive. Thus, living costs in El-Obeid for locals and expats differ significantly.

✈️ Closest airport 4 km El-Obeid Airport
😷 Air quality Moderate 18.8 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 7018 University of Kordofan
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Prices in El-Obeid

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
 Cappuccino
$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$621
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$278
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1141
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$515
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1185
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$823
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.43
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$59
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2000

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