Cost of Living in El-Obeid

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$787
$1782
🛋️ Without rent
$416
$1178
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$371
$603
🍽️ Food
$310
$814
🚐 Transport
$55.7
$163
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$124
😀 Quality of life
19
🏙️ Population
560K

The average cost of living in El-Obeid is $787, which is in the top 26% of the least expensive cities in the world, ranked 6842nd out of 9294 in our global list and 11th out of 12 in Sudan.

The median after-tax salary is $124, which is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months. Ranked 9127th (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 560K, El-Obeid is the 5th largest city in Sudan.

Why living in El-Obeid costs 6.3 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 25.1 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 7214 University of Kordofan

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Prices in El-Obeid

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
 Cappuccino
$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$523
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$966
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$367
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
30.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1775
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$964
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.98
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1869

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