Cost of living in Dallas, Texas (United States) is 175% more expensive than in Khartoum (Sudan)
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| Food | + 104% | |||
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| Food in Dallas, Texas (United States) is 104% more expensive than in Khartoum (Sudan) | ||||
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| Dallas, Texas | Khartoum | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $24 (14,280 Pound) | 3,391 Pound | + 321% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $10 (6,073 Pound) | 3,659 Pound | + 66% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.40 (2,041 Pound) | 2,906 Pound | - 30% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.91 (545 Pound) | 620 Pound | - 12% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $4.29 (2,576 Pound) | 1,144 Pound | + 125% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.30 (1,982 Pound) | 502 Pound | + 295% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.65 (3,395 Pound) | 1,967 Pound | + 73% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.07 (1,843 Pound) | 4,763 Pound | - 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.98 (1,189 Pound) | 782 Pound | + 52% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.56 (2,137 Pound) | 90 Pound | + 2278% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $20 (12,088 Pound) | 2,096 Pound | + 477% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $2.75 (1,652 Pound) | 1,558 Pound | + 6% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.09 (1,258 Pound) | 495 Pound | + 154% | |
| Housing | + 178% | |||
| Housing in Dallas, Texas (United States) is 178% more expensive than in Khartoum (Sudan) | ||||
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| Dallas, Texas | Khartoum | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,428 (1,459,228 Pound) | 648,995 Pound | + 125% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,620 (973,326 Pound) | 294,546 Pound | + 230% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $234 (140,560 Pound) | 22,930 Pound | + 513% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,627 (977,551 Pound) | 503,424 Pound | + 94% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,333 (801,277 Pound) | 216,695 Pound | + 270% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $140 (84,180 Pound) | 13,280 Pound | + 534% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $45 (26,793 Pound) | 8,325 Pound | + 222% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $258 (155,323 Pound) | 40,452 Pound | + 284% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $226 (135,893 Pound) | 30,681 Pound | + 343% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $12 (7,183 Pound) | 4,241 Pound | + 69% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $30 (18,163 Pound) | 2,126 Pound | + 754% | |
| Clothes | + 90% | |||
| Clothes in Dallas, Texas (United States) is 90% more expensive than in Khartoum (Sudan) | ||||
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| Dallas, Texas | Khartoum | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $67 (40,221 Pound) | 28,408 Pound | + 42% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $39 (23,178 Pound) | 1,724 Pound | + 1245% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $108 (64,767 Pound) | 54,510 Pound | + 19% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $131 (78,434 Pound) | 74,914 Pound | + 5% | |
| Transportation | + 192% | |||
| Transportation in Dallas, Texas (United States) is 192% more expensive than in Khartoum (Sudan) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $26,438 (15,889,358 Pound) | 15,675,800 Pound | + 1% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.75 (452 Pound) | 781 Pound | - 42% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $91 (54,506 Pound) | 3,932 Pound | + 1286% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $24 (14,554 Pound) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 501% | |||
| Personal Care in Dallas, Texas (United States) is 501% more expensive than in Khartoum (Sudan) | ||||
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| Dallas, Texas | Khartoum | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $10 (5,953 Pound) | 1,956 Pound | + 204% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $29 (17,185 Pound) | 466 Pound | + 3589% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $98 (59,165 Pound) | 9,915 Pound | + 497% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $7 (4,492 Pound) | 374 Pound | + 1103% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.16 (1,898 Pound) | 97 Pound | + 1848% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.01 (3,013 Pound) | 2,911 Pound | + 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.17 (2,505 Pound) | 93 Pound | + 2589% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.94 (1,164 Pound) | 97 Pound | + 1104% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $28 (16,658 Pound) | 2,987 Pound | + 458% | |
| Entertainment | + 244% | |||
| Entertainment in Dallas, Texas (United States) is 244% more expensive than in Khartoum (Sudan) | ||||
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| Dallas, Texas | Khartoum | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $68 (40,657 Pound) | 14,834 Pound | + 174% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $29 (17,708 Pound) | 14,218 Pound | + 25% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $434 (260,649 Pound) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $113 (68,198 Pound) | 25,142 Pound | + 171% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $15 (8,754 Pound) | 595 Pound | + 1371% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.57 (3,346 Pound) | 2,762 Pound | + 21% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $7 (3,973 Pound) | - | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $659 (396,252 Pound) | 27,550 Pound | + 1338% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.41 (246 Pound) | 10 Pound | + 2356% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $49 (29,362 Pound) | 2,364 Pound | + 1142% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $9 (5,250 Pound) | 363 Pound | + 1348% | |
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TOTAL | + 175% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 238 prices entered by 37 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 16, 2025.
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