Cost of living
Port Sudan compared to Red Sea (Sudan)
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Overview comparison
Port SudanRed Sea (Sudan)
Consumer prices in Port Sudan are roughly 9% higher than in Red Sea (Sudan).
Cost of living
| Item | Port Sudan | Red Sea (Sudan) |
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| Total with rent one person | 959 | 858 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,427 | 1,664 |
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| Without rent one person | 490 | 421 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,277 | 1,463 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 738.56 | 405.46 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,044.46 | 623.52 |
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| Food person | 342 | 302 |
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| Food family | 830 | 813 |
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| Transport person | 76.1 | 51.28 |
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| Transport family | 183.17 | 111 |
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| Life expectancy | 83.39 years | 66.19 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Port Sudan | Red Sea (Sudan) |
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| Lunch Menu | 6.64 | 7.78 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 27.4 | 63.39 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 8.23 | 4.83 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.55 | 1.14 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.5 | 0.88 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.58 | 1.3 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Port Sudan | Red Sea (Sudan) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,025.03 | 373.83 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 533.81 | 312.54 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,554.94 | 372.29 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 725.91 | 437.61 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 23.63 | 146.48 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 37.02 | 217.54 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 53.65 | 19.6 |
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Transportation
| Item | Port Sudan | Red Sea (Sudan) |
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| Local transport ticket | 21.35 | 10.53 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,101 | 1,174 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 676 | 991 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.6 | 0.85 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 17.39% | 30.35% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 10.01 | 21.13 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.46 | 1.06 |
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Groceries
| Item | Port Sudan | Red Sea (Sudan) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.49 | 1.31 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.11 | 0.81 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 4.12 | 2.6 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.04 | 6.21 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.69 | 8.2 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.86 | 6.94 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.06 | 1.68 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.51 | 0.41 |
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Other
| Item | Port Sudan | Red Sea (Sudan) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 17.2 | 13.02 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 5.9 | 6.05 |
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| Doctors visit | 13.72 | 29.09 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.63 | 2.4 |
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| Brand Jeans | 25.57 | 32.7 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 69.77 | 73.43 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 52.75 | 76.16 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 1,798 | 3,563 |
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