Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
The cost of living in South Sudan is 19.58 times less expensive as compared to Eritrea.
On this page, you will find side-by-side cost comparison between South Sudan and Eritrea. We have created 172 cost-of-living indicators. We average the prices of all those indicators and take a mathematically calculated approach to determine which country is more expensive to live in between South Sudan and Eritrea.
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![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() South Sudan ![]() | ![]() Eritrea ![]() |
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1 BHK Apartment in City Center ![]() | 60,000 SSP (12 USD) | 3,000 ERN (198 USD) |
2 BHK Apartment in City Center ![]() | 90,000 SSP (18 USD) | 5,000 ERN (330 USD) |
3 BHK Apartment in City Center ![]() | 120,000 SSP (24 USD) | 7,000 ERN (462 USD) |
1 BHK Apartment outside City Center ![]() | 30,000 SSP (6 USD) | 2,000 ERN (132 USD) |
2 BHK Apartment outside City Center ![]() | 45,000 SSP (9 USD) | 3,500 ERN (231 USD) |
3 BHK Apartment outside City Center ![]() | 60,000 SSP (12 USD) | 5,000 ERN (330 USD) |
Mortgage Rates Per Month ![]() | 9 % | 6 % |
Realtor Commission ![]() | 1 % | 3 % |
Property Taxes ![]() | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
The average housing cost in South Sudan is 19.83 times less expensive than Eritrea.
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() South Sudan ![]() | ![]() Eritrea ![]() |
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Basic Home Furnishing ![]() | 150,000 SSP (30 USD) | 15,000 ERN (990 USD) |
Electricity Cost Per Month ![]() | 6,000 SSP (1.20 USD) | 1,000 ERN (66 USD) |
Heating Cost Per Month ![]() | 3,000 SSP (0.60 USD) | 500 ERN (33 USD) |
Cooling Cost Per Month ![]() | 4,000 SSP (0.80 USD) | 500 ERN (33 USD) |
Water Supply Cost Per Month ![]() | 2,000 SSP (0.40 USD) | 500 ERN (33 USD) |
If you lived in South Sudan, instead of Eritrea, you would have to pay 97.14% less for Utilities.
The basic home furnishing in South Sudan costs 33.00 times less compared to Eritrea.
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() South Sudan ![]() | ![]() Eritrea ![]() |
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Standard Wifi Cost Per Month ![]() | 2,500 SSP (0.50 USD) | 2,000 ERN (132 USD) |
Mobile Phone Basic Plan Cost Per Month ![]() | 2,000 SSP (0.40 USD) | 1,000 ERN (66 USD) |
Landline Basic Plan Cost Per Month ![]() | 1,000 SSP (0.20 USD) | 500 ERN (33 USD) |
Cable TV Basic Plan Cost Per Month ![]() | 2,500 SSP (0.50 USD) | 1,500 ERN (99 USD) |
The internet and communication costs 99.52% less in South Sudan compared to Eritrea.
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() South Sudan ![]() | ![]() Eritrea ![]() |
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Long Grain Rice (1 KG) ![]() | 300 SSP (0.06 USD) | 100 ERN (6.60 USD) |
Milk (1 Liter) ![]() | 250 SSP (0.05 USD) | 50 ERN (3.30 USD) |
Water (1 Liter) ![]() | 60 SSP (0.01 USD) | 10 ERN (0.66 USD) |
Bread (500 gm) ![]() | 200 SSP (0.04 USD) | 30 ERN (1.98 USD) |
Eggs (1 Dozen) ![]() | 500 SSP (0.10 USD) | 60 ERN (3.96 USD) |
Cheese (1 KG) ![]() | 1,200 SSP (0.24 USD) | 200 ERN (13.20 USD) |
Chicken Breast (1 KG) ![]() | 1,500 SSP (0.30 USD) | 150 ERN (9.90 USD) |
In South Sudan, the cost of 1 Liter Water and 1 Liter Milk is 63.87 times less expensive than the cost in Eritrea.
If you lived in South Sudan, instead of Eritrea, you would have to pay 97.97% less for Groceries.
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() South Sudan ![]() | ![]() Eritrea ![]() |
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Apples (1 KG) ![]() | 600 SSP (0.12 USD) | 100 ERN (6.60 USD) |
Bananas (1 KG) ![]() | 200 SSP (0.04 USD) | 50 ERN (3.30 USD) |
Oranges (1 KG) ![]() | 350 SSP (0.07 USD) | 60 ERN (3.96 USD) |
Tomatoes (1 KG) ![]() | 250 SSP (0.05 USD) | 40 ERN (2.64 USD) |
Potatoes (1 KG) ![]() | 200 SSP (0.04 USD) | 30 ERN (1.98 USD) |
Lemons (1 KG) ![]() | 500 SSP (0.10 USD) | 70 ERN (4.62 USD) |
Onions (1 KG) ![]() | 250 SSP (0.05 USD) | 40 ERN (2.64 USD) |
Lentils (1 KG) ![]() | 350 SSP (0.07 USD) | 100 ERN (6.60 USD) |
If you lived in South Sudan, instead of Eritrea, you would have to pay 59.89 times less for Fruits and Vegetables.
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() South Sudan ![]() | ![]() Eritrea ![]() |
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Meal at a Resonable Restaurant ![]() | 1,500 SSP (0.30 USD) | 500 ERN (33 USD) |
Three-Course Meal for Two ![]() | 4,500 SSP (0.90 USD) | 1,500 ERN (99 USD) |
Fast Food Combo Meal ![]() | 900 SSP (0.18 USD) | 250 ERN (16.50 USD) |
Normal Coffee ![]() | 350 SSP (0.07 USD) | 50 ERN (3.30 USD) |
Soft Drink ![]() | 200 SSP (0.04 USD) | 30 ERN (1.98 USD) |
Pizza for One ![]() | 1,200 SSP (0.24 USD) | 600 ERN (39.60 USD) |
Take-Out Delivery Meal ![]() | 1,200 SSP (0.24 USD) | 400 ERN (26.40 USD) |
Cigarette Pack of 20 ![]() | 600 SSP (0.12 USD) | 60 ERN (3.96 USD) |
Dining-Out costs 99.07% less in South Sudan compared to Eritrea.
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() South Sudan ![]() | ![]() Eritrea ![]() |
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Wine Mid-Range Bottle ![]() | 2,800 SSP (0.56 USD) | 500 ERN (33 USD) |
Glass of Wine ![]() | 1,200 SSP (0.24 USD) | 100 ERN (6.60 USD) |
Domestic Beer Half Liter ![]() | 200 SSP (0.04 USD) | 50 ERN (3.30 USD) |
Imported Beer Half Liter ![]() | 400 SSP (0.08 USD) | 80 ERN (5.28 USD) |
Domestic Alcohol 1 Liter ![]() | 1,200 SSP (0.24 USD) | 200 ERN (13.20 USD) |
Branded Alcohol 1 Liter ![]() | 2,500 SSP (0.50 USD) | 300 ERN (19.80 USD) |
If you lived in South Sudan, instead of Eritrea, you would have to pay 48.90 times less for usual hard drinks.
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() South Sudan ![]() | ![]() Eritrea ![]() |
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Monthly Public Transportation Pass ![]() | 1,500 SSP (0.30 USD) | 500 ERN (33 USD) |
Single Public Transportation Ticket ![]() | 75 SSP (0.02 USD) | 20 ERN (1.32 USD) |
Single Train Ticket ![]() | Yet to Update () | Yet to Update () |
Domestic Airplane Ticket ![]() | 15,000 SSP (3 USD) | 3,000 ERN (198 USD) |
Taxi Start Fare ![]() | 300 SSP (0.06 USD) | 50 ERN (3.30 USD) |
Taxi Rate Per Kilometer ![]() | 150 SSP (0.03 USD) | 20 ERN (1.32 USD) |
Car Rental Per Day ![]() | 3,000 SSP (0.60 USD) | 1,500 ERN (99 USD) |
Parking Fees in City Center Per Hour ![]() | 75 SSP (0.02 USD) | 50 ERN (3.30 USD) |
Parking Fees outside City Center Per Hour ![]() | 30 SSP (0.01 USD) | 20 ERN (1.32 USD) |
If you lived in South Sudan, instead of Eritrea, you would have to pay 84.59 times less for transportation.
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() South Sudan ![]() | ![]() Eritrea ![]() |
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Reasonable Vehicle Purchase Cost ![]() | 2,000,000 SSP (400 USD) | 80,000 ERN (5,280 USD) |
Vehicle Registration Cost ![]() | 7,500 SSP (1.50 USD) | 1,000 ERN (66 USD) |
Driving License Fees ![]() | 1,500 SSP (0.30 USD) | 500 ERN (33 USD) |
Car Insurance Cost ![]() | 15,000 SSP (3 USD) | 2,000 ERN (132 USD) |
Car Maintenance Cost ![]() | 4,000 SSP (0.80 USD) | 500 ERN (33 USD) |
Car Loan Interest Rates ![]() | 12 % | 10 % |
Fuel Per Liter ![]() | 250 SSP (0.05 USD) | 15 ERN (0.99 USD) |
Fuel Per Gallon ![]() | 1,000 SSP (0.20 USD) | 60 ERN (3.96 USD) |
Average Toll Fees ![]() | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
You would have to pay 13.67 times less for Vehicle purchase, daily operation and maintenance in South Sudan compared to that of Eritrea.
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() South Sudan ![]() | ![]() Eritrea ![]() |
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Doctor Visit ![]() | 3,500 SSP (0.70 USD) | 300 ERN (19.80 USD) |
Specialist Visit ![]() | 5,000 SSP (1 USD) | 500 ERN (33 USD) |
Dentist Visit ![]() | 4,000 SSP (0.80 USD) | 400 ERN (26.40 USD) |
Eye Exam ![]() | 2,500 SSP (0.50 USD) | 250 ERN (16.50 USD) |
Mental Health Counseling ![]() | 4,000 SSP (0.80 USD) | 300 ERN (19.80 USD) |
Preventive Health Screening ![]() | 2,500 SSP (0.50 USD) | 150 ERN (9.90 USD) |
Physical Therapy ![]() | 3,500 SSP (0.70 USD) | 200 ERN (13.20 USD) |
Emergency Room Visit ![]() | 12,000 SSP (2.40 USD) | 500 ERN (33 USD) |
Hospital Stay Per Night ![]() | 15,000 SSP (3 USD) | 1,000 ERN (66 USD) |
Vaccinations ![]() | 1,200 SSP (0.24 USD) | 100 ERN (6.60 USD) |
Prescription Medication ![]() | 1,200 SSP (0.24 USD) | 200 ERN (13.20 USD) |
Over the Counter Medication ![]() | 800 SSP (0.16 USD) | 100 ERN (6.60 USD) |
Health Insurance Premiums ![]() | 10,000 SSP (2 USD) | 2,000 ERN (132 USD) |
Health Insurance Deductibles ![]() | 15,000 SSP (3 USD) | 500 ERN (33 USD) |
If you lived in South Sudan, instead of Eritrea, you would have to pay 26.75 times less for Health and Medical Treatment.
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() South Sudan ![]() | ![]() Eritrea ![]() |
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Cosmetic Procedures ![]() | 12,000 SSP (2.40 USD) | 1,000 ERN (66 USD) |
Spa Treatment ![]() | 3,000 SSP (0.60 USD) | 500 ERN (33 USD) |
Manicure Pedicure Cost ![]() | 1,200 SSP (0.24 USD) | 150 ERN (9.90 USD) |
Optical Glasses Cost ![]() | 2,500 SSP (0.50 USD) | 300 ERN (19.80 USD) |
Contact Lenses Cost ![]() | 2,000 SSP (0.40 USD) | 200 ERN (13.20 USD) |
Haircuts ![]() | 700 SSP (0.14 USD) | 100 ERN (6.60 USD) |
Hair Coloring ![]() | 2,000 SSP (0.40 USD) | 200 ERN (13.20 USD) |
Shampoo Price ![]() | 400 SSP (0.08 USD) | 50 ERN (3.30 USD) |
Toothpaste Price ![]() | 150 SSP (0.03 USD) | 20 ERN (1.32 USD) |
If you lived in South Sudan, instead of Eritrea, you would have to pay 34.72 times less for Personal Care Items and Treatment.
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() South Sudan ![]() | ![]() Eritrea ![]() |
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Pair of Nike Running Shoes ![]() | 10,000 SSP (2 USD) | 1,000 ERN (66 USD) |
Men's Shirt ![]() | 2,000 SSP (0.40 USD) | 300 ERN (19.80 USD) |
Women's Dress ![]() | 3,000 SSP (0.60 USD) | 600 ERN (39.60 USD) |
Summer Dress ![]() | 2,000 SSP (0.40 USD) | 400 ERN (26.40 USD) |
Men's Suit ![]() | 15,000 SSP (3 USD) | 3,000 ERN (198 USD) |
Men's Jeans ![]() | 2,500 SSP (0.50 USD) | 600 ERN (39.60 USD) |
Women's Jeans ![]() | 2,500 SSP (0.50 USD) | 500 ERN (33 USD) |
Men's Formal Shoes ![]() | 3,500 SSP (0.70 USD) | 1,000 ERN (66 USD) |
Women's Formal Shoes ![]() | 3,500 SSP (0.70 USD) | 1,000 ERN (66 USD) |
Men's Casual Shoes ![]() | 3,000 SSP (0.60 USD) | 700 ERN (46.20 USD) |
Women's Casual Shoes ![]() | 3,000 SSP (0.60 USD) | 700 ERN (46.20 USD) |
Underwear For Men ![]() | 300 SSP (0.06 USD) | 100 ERN (6.60 USD) |
Underwear For Women ![]() | 300 SSP (0.06 USD) | 100 ERN (6.60 USD) |
Socks For Men ![]() | 150 SSP (0.03 USD) | 50 ERN (3.30 USD) |
Socks For Women ![]() | 150 SSP (0.03 USD) | 50 ERN (3.30 USD) |
Wintercoat for Adults ![]() | 5,000 SSP (1 USD) | 800 ERN (52.80 USD) |
Sportswear ![]() | 3,000 SSP (0.60 USD) | 600 ERN (39.60 USD) |
If you lived in South Sudan, instead of Eritrea, you would have to pay 64.43 times less for Clothing and Footwear for Adults.
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() South Sudan ![]() | ![]() Eritrea ![]() |
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Children's Jeans ![]() | 1,500 SSP (0.30 USD) | 300 ERN (19.80 USD) |
Children's Normal Sneakers ![]() | 2,000 SSP (0.40 USD) | 400 ERN (26.40 USD) |
Children's Winter Coat ![]() | 2,500 SSP (0.50 USD) | 500 ERN (33 USD) |
Daycare for Infant ![]() | 25,000 SSP (5 USD) | 2,000 ERN (132 USD) |
Daycare for Toddler ![]() | 30,000 SSP (6 USD) | 1,500 ERN (99 USD) |
Childcare for Sick Days ![]() | 2,500 SSP (0.50 USD) | 300 ERN (19.80 USD) |
Early Childhood Education Programs ![]() | 25,000 SSP (5 USD) | 1,500 ERN (99 USD) |
Extra Curricular Activities ![]() | 5,000 SSP (1 USD) | 500 ERN (33 USD) |
Summer Camp for Kids ![]() | 10,000 SSP (2 USD) | 1,000 ERN (66 USD) |
If you lived in South Sudan, instead of Eritrea, you would have to pay 25.51 times less for Childcare and kids clothing.
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() South Sudan ![]() | ![]() Eritrea ![]() |
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PreSchool Fees ![]() | 35,000 SSP (7 USD) | 1,200 ERN (79.20 USD) |
Primary School Fees ![]() | 60,000 SSP (12 USD) | 3,000 ERN (198 USD) |
Secondary School Fees ![]() | 80,000 SSP (16 USD) | 4,000 ERN (264 USD) |
Private School Fees ![]() | 100,000 SSP (20 USD) | 5,000 ERN (330 USD) |
University Tuition Fees ![]() | 200,000 SSP (40 USD) | 10,000 ERN (660 USD) |
University Private Tuition Fees ![]() | 400,000 SSP (80 USD) | 20,000 ERN (1,320 USD) |
After School Activities ![]() | 5,000 SSP (1 USD) | 500 ERN (33 USD) |
Special Education Services ![]() | 15,000 SSP (3 USD) | 600 ERN (39.60 USD) |
Tutoring ![]() | 2,500 SSP (0.50 USD) | 700 ERN (46.20 USD) |
Textbooks Cost ![]() | 3,500 SSP (0.70 USD) | 200 ERN (13.20 USD) |
School Supplies ![]() | 1,500 SSP (0.30 USD) | 100 ERN (6.60 USD) |
If you lived in South Sudan, instead of Eritrea, you would have to pay 16.56 times less for school and education.
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() South Sudan ![]() | ![]() Eritrea ![]() |
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Movie Ticket (Single) ![]() | 700 SSP (0.14 USD) | 100 ERN (6.60 USD) |
Theater Ticket (Single) ![]() | 1,000 SSP (0.20 USD) | 200 ERN (13.20 USD) |
Concert Ticket (Single) ![]() | 1,500 SSP (0.30 USD) | 300 ERN (19.80 USD) |
Sports Event Ticket (Single) ![]() | 1,000 SSP (0.20 USD) | 400 ERN (26.40 USD) |
Gym Membership ![]() | 2,000 SSP (0.40 USD) | 500 ERN (33 USD) |
Swimming Pool Access ![]() | 1,500 SSP (0.30 USD) | 300 ERN (19.80 USD) |
Museum Entry Ticket ![]() | 400 SSP (0.08 USD) | 100 ERN (6.60 USD) |
Zoo Entry Ticket ![]() | 700 SSP (0.14 USD) | 100 ERN (6.60 USD) |
Amusement Park Entry Ticket ![]() | 1,000 SSP (0.20 USD) | 200 ERN (13.20 USD) |
Bowling ![]() | 700 SSP (0.14 USD) | 200 ERN (13.20 USD) |
Mini Golf ![]() | 1,000 SSP (0.20 USD) | 150 ERN (9.90 USD) |
Video Games ![]() | 2,000 SSP (0.40 USD) | 1,000 ERN (66 USD) |
Streaming Services ![]() | 400 SSP (0.08 USD) | 200 ERN (13.20 USD) |
Outdoor Equipment Rental ![]() | 600 SSP (0.12 USD) | 300 ERN (19.80 USD) |
Theme Park Annual Pass ![]() | 7,000 SSP (1.40 USD) | 1,000 ERN (66 USD) |
If you lived in South Sudan, instead of Eritrea, you would have to pay 77.51 times less for entertainment, recreation and fun activities.
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() South Sudan ![]() | ![]() Eritrea ![]() |
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Language Classes ![]() | 10,000 SSP (2 USD) | 500 ERN (33 USD) |
Parenting Classes ![]() | 2,500 SSP (0.50 USD) | 300 ERN (19.80 USD) |
Art Classes ![]() | 1,500 SSP (0.30 USD) | 500 ERN (33 USD) |
Fitness Classes ![]() | 1,500 SSP (0.30 USD) | 200 ERN (13.20 USD) |
Music Lessons ![]() | 2,000 SSP (0.40 USD) | 300 ERN (19.80 USD) |
Dance Lessons ![]() | 1,500 SSP (0.30 USD) | 400 ERN (26.40 USD) |
Reading Materials for Classes ![]() | 400 SSP (0.08 USD) | 100 ERN (6.60 USD) |
Educational Software ![]() | 5,000 SSP (1 USD) | 200 ERN (13.20 USD) |
If you lived in South Sudan, instead of Eritrea, you would have to pay 33.81 times less for Private Classes.
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() South Sudan ![]() | ![]() Eritrea ![]() |
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Average Gross Monthly Salary ![]() | 50,000 SSP (10 USD) | 5,000 ERN (330 USD) |
Average Net Monthly Salary ![]() | 40,000 SSP (8 USD) | 3,500 ERN (231 USD) |
Minimum Wages ![]() | 500 SSP per hour (0.10 USD) | 33.33 ERN per hour (2.20 USD) |
Average Bonus ![]() | 7,000 SSP (1.40 USD) | 500 ERN (33 USD) |
Income Tax Rate ![]() | 0 to 20 % | 0 to 5 % |
Social Security Contributions ![]() | 5 % | 8 % |
Pension Contributions ![]() | 3 % | 6 % |
Cost of Living Index ![]() | 50 | 35 |
Median Household Income ![]() | 45,000 SSP (9 USD) | 4,000 ERN (264 USD) |
If you lived in South Sudan, you would earn 30.18 times less salary as compared to Eritrea.
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() South Sudan ![]() | ![]() Eritrea ![]() |
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Legal Consultation Per Hour Rate ![]() | 3,000 SSP (0.60 USD) | 200 ERN (13.20 USD) |
Accounting Services Per Hour Rate ![]() | 2,500 SSP (0.50 USD) | 150 ERN (9.90 USD) |
IT Support Services Per Hour Rate ![]() | 2,000 SSP (0.40 USD) | 100 ERN (6.60 USD) |
Technician Services Per Hour Rate ![]() | 1,500 SSP (0.30 USD) | 150 ERN (9.90 USD) |
Professional Services cost 22.00 times less in South Sudan, as compared to Eritrea.
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