Cost of Living in Atbara vs Port Sudan

Cost of living in Atbara is 9% lower than in Port Sudan (without rent).

Rent in Atbara is 5% more expensive than in Port Sudan.

Cost of living including rent in Atbara is very similar to Port Sudan.

Food in Atbara is very similar to Port Sudan.

Transport in Atbara is 51% cheaper than in Port Sudan.

Atbara vs. Port Sudan Comparision

Atbara Port Sudan
Cost of Living, including rent
1,094 $
1,096 $
Without Rent
398 $
435 $
Rent & Utilities
696 $
661 $
Food
308 $
313 $
Transport
32 $
66 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
194 $
181 $
Quality of Life
11
14
Population
135.0K
580.0K

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Atbara Port Sudan

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.41 $ 6.86 $
Dinner, for 2 30.6 $ 30.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.3 $ 7.38 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.94 $ 1.8 $
Capuccino 3.06 $ 2.86 $
Coke, 330ml 0.63 $ 0.67 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.19 $ 2.12 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.02 $ 1 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.69 $ 1.75 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.03 $ 3.9 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.68 $ 7.01 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.36 $ 7.41 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.85 $ 6.81 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.62 $ 5.48 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.15 $ 1.23 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.04 $ 2.21 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.34 $ 1.4 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.95 $ 0.95 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.43 $ 0.47 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.62 $ 2.59 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 3.4 $ 3.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.99 $ 0.92 $
Cigarette pack 3.36 $ 3.12 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.69 $ 0.71 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 19.1 $ 18.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.38 $ 1.41 $
Taxi, 8 km 11 $ 11.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 15.8 $ 14.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.91 $ 4.46 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.85 $ 4.78 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.57 $ 1.56 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.29 $ 1.28 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
28.5 $ 28.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
44.1 $ 43.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
52.9 $ 58.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 534 $ 496 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 936 $ 875 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 935 $ 887 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,611 $ 1,503 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,096 $ 914 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 785 $ 676 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 194 $ 181 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 21.45 % 21.16 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22.8 $ 21.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.69 $ 6.52 $
Haircut 3.82 $ 3.43 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 66.6 $ 66.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 27.7 $ 27.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 62.4 $ 60.1 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,022 $ 1,914 $