Cost of Living in El-Obeid

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$881
$1949
🛋️ Without rent
$416
$1171
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$465
$777
🍽️ Food
$303
$796
🚐 Transport
$55.4
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$192
😀 Quality of life
17
🏙️ Population
418K

The average cost of living in El-Obeid is $881, which is in the top 35% of the least expensive cities in the world, ranked 6081st out of 9294 in our global list and 11th out of 12 in Sudan.

The median after-tax salary is $192, which is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months. Ranked 9067th (TOP 98%) 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 4.6 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 Bad 35.6 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 7041 University of Kordofan
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Prices in El-Obeid

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
 Cappuccino
$3.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$719
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1372
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$493
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1087
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$779
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.98
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.87
👖 Brand Jeans
$28
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$61.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1987

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