Cost of living
North Korea
compared toSudan
| Cost of living one person |
$1873
|
$823
|
|---|---|---|
| Cost of living Family |
$3899
|
$2202
|
| One person rent |
$612
|
$437
|
| Family rent |
$2155
|
$1318
|
| Food expenses |
$444
|
$298
|
| Transport expenses |
$103.55
|
$99.7
|
| Monthly salary after tax |
$442.02
|
$221.09
|
| Quality of life |
32.78
|
32.82
|
| Human freedom index |
1.23
|
3.89
|
| Life expectancy |
83.8
|
67.79
|
| English speaking % |
8.74%
|
16.04%
|
| Population |
25.5M
|
41.8M
|
| Lunch Menu |
$9.83
|
$7.67
|
|---|---|---|
| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 |
$105.21
|
$35.3
|
| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's |
$4.5
|
$7.57
|
| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz |
$1.91
|
$2.12
|
| Cappuccino |
$2.04
|
$2.99
|
| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz |
$0.55
|
$0.72
|
| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 |
$930
|
$733.3
|
|---|---|---|
| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 |
$664.39
|
$331.25
|
| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 |
$2499.79
|
$1253.98
|
| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 |
$1596.98
|
$559.62
|
| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. |
$95.6
|
$32.83
|
| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. |
$112.39
|
$39.93
|
| Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited |
$63.18
|
$45.99
|
| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years |
$14.41
|
$24.36
|
| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 |
$1285
|
$1159
|
| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 |
$839
|
$652
|
| Local transport ticket |
$0.35
|
$0.84
|
|---|---|---|
| Monthly ticket local transport |
$50.31
|
$15.87
|
| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi |
$15.37
|
$12.32
|
| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal |
$0.95
|
$1.65
|
| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt |
$2.49
|
$1.54
|
|---|---|---|
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb |
$2.21
|
$1.08
|
| Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$2.83
|
$1.61
|
| Eggs, x12 |
$2.35
|
$3.05
|
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$8.22
|
$8.55
|
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$18.08
|
$7.7
|
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$5.42
|
$8.23
|
| Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$3.4
|
$2.65
|
| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$1.42
|
$1.28
|
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$1.36
|
$2.12
|
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$6.53
|
$1.34
|
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$3.29
|
$1.4
|
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$0.89
|
$1.03
|
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt |
$0.3
|
$0.45
|
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz |
$2.05
|
$2.16
|
| Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle |
$7.48
|
$3.99
|
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz |
$3.05
|
$1.03
|
| Cigarette pack |
$2.53
|
$1.52
|
| Cold medicince, 1 week |
$3.32
|
$3.24
|
| Hair Shampoo |
$2.54
|
$5.06
|
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls |
$1.56
|
$1.88
|
| Toothpaste, 1 tube |
$3.98
|
$1.29
|
| Gym Membership, 1 month |
$21.17
|
$21.02
|
|---|---|---|
| Cinema Ticket, 1 person |
$4.45
|
$6.88
|
| Doctor's visit |
$15.48
|
$14
|
| Haircut, simple |
$3.76
|
$3.78
|
| Brand Jeans |
$22.44
|
$32.5
|
| Brand Sneakers |
$71.25
|
$75.33
|
| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month |
$108.49
|
$52.26
|
| International Primary School, 1 year |
$3990
|
$2236
|