Cost of Living in Port Sudan vs Bulawayo

Cost of living in Port Sudan is 6% lower than in Bulawayo (without rent).

Rent in Port Sudan is 126% more expensive than in Bulawayo.

Cost of living including rent in Port Sudan is 45% higher than in Bulawayo.

Food in Port Sudan is 12% more expensive than in Bulawayo.

Transport in Port Sudan is 43% cheaper than in Bulawayo.

Port Sudan vs. Bulawayo Comparision

Port Sudan Bulawayo
Cost of Living, including rent
1,096 $
756 $
Without Rent
435 $
463 $
Rent & Utilities
661 $
293 $
Food
313 $
279 $
Transport
66 $
116 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
181 $
235 $
Quality of Life
14
17
Population
580.0K
666.0K

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Port Sudan Bulawayo

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.86 $ 3.72 $
Dinner, for 2 30.7 $ 33.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.38 $ 3.81 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.8 $ 1.66 $
Capuccino 2.86 $ 2.48 $
Coke, 330ml 0.67 $ 0.5 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.12 $ 1.31 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1 $ 1 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.75 $ 1.11 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.9 $ 2.01 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.01 $ 13 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.41 $ 4.33 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.81 $ 4.26 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.48 $ 1.63 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.23 $ 1.76 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.21 $ 2.88 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.4 $ 1.25 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.95 $ 1.54 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.47 $ 0.81 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.59 $ 2.48 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 3.1 $ 5.99 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.92 $ 1.47 $
Cigarette pack 3.12 $ 2.49 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.71 $ 0.5 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 18.5 $ 31.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.41 $ 1.62 $
Taxi, 8 km 11.8 $ 22.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 14.3 $ 27.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.46 $ 13.8 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.78 $ 3.27 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.56 $ 2.71 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.28 $ 1.27 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
28.1 $ 51.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
43.1 $ 79.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
58.5 $ 93.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 496 $ 132 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 875 $ 335 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 887 $ 219 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,503 $ 391 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 914 $ 2,102 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 676 $ 3,800 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 181 $ 235 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 21.16 % 14.9 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 21.2 $ 24.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.52 $ 8.92 $
Haircut 3.43 $ 5.6 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 66.9 $ 56.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 27.8 $ 30.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 60.1 $ 201 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,914 $ 8,708 $