Cost of living
Al Jazirah compared to Gezira
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Overview comparison
Al JazirahGezira
Consumer prices in Gezira are roughly 43% higher than in Al Jazirah.
Cost of living
| Item | Al Jazirah | Gezira |
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| Total with rent one person | 934 | 629 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,126 | 1,031 |
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| Without rent one person | 395 | 270 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,137 | 741 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 596.76 | 252.12 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 898.04 | 294.87 |
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| Food person | 354 | 258 |
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| Food family | 898 | 488 |
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| Transport person | 60.06 | 34.26 |
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| Transport family | 194.54 | 84.19 |
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| Life expectancy | 74.26 years | 83.75 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Al Jazirah | Gezira |
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| Lunch Menu | 5.53 | 4.05 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 26.57 | 25.82 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 7.79 | 4.42 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.65 | 1.01 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.22 | 2.4 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.7 | 0.96 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Al Jazirah | Gezira |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 645.82 | 361.29 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 410.7 | 112.43 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,054.52 | 376.22 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 667.12 | 221.09 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 32.59 | 35.51 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 43.48 | 50.99 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 71.37 | 44.07 |
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Transportation
| Item | Al Jazirah | Gezira |
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| Local transport ticket | 23.23 | 13.55 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 808 | 12,592 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 646 | 476 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.73 | 0.9 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 20.48% | 14.39% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 11.8 | 12.89 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.32 | 1.53 |
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Groceries
| Item | Al Jazirah | Gezira |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.09 | 1.03 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.11 | 0.77 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.67 | 1.88 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.18 | 8.74 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.44 | 3.38 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.48 | 5.5 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.08 | 1.46 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.37 | 0.4 |
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Other
| Item | Al Jazirah | Gezira |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 17.7 | 30.56 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 6.54 | 2.7 |
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| Doctors visit | 13.75 | 17.13 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.21 | 3.91 |
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| Brand Jeans | 25.25 | 21.45 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 60.8 | 52.12 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 71.31 | 354.29 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 1,604 | 2,064 |
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