General Information

Sudan, officially the Republic of the Sudan, is a country in Northeast Africa. It borders the Central African Republic to the southwest, Chad to the west, Libya to the northwest, Egypt to the north, the Red Sea to the east, Eritrea and Ethiopia to the southeast, and South Sudan to the south. Sudan has a population of 51.8 million people as of 2025 and occupies 1,886,068 square kilometres, making it Africa's third-largest country by area. Sudan's capital and most populous city is Khartoum.

• Population: 48,000,000+
• Area: 1,861,484 km²
• Currency: Sudanese Pound (SDG)
• Coordinates: Latitude: 15.633333206177, Longitude: 32.533332824707
• Timezone: Timezone info not available
• Current Local Time: ailab

Living Expenses

• Rent 1 Bedroom (City Center - Avg): 30,000 - 50,000 SDG
• Rent 1 Bedroom (Outside Center): 20,000 - 35,000 SDG
• Rent 3 Bedroom Apartment (City Center): 60,000 - 100,000 SDG
• Rent 3 Bedroom Apartment (Outside Center): 40,000 - 70,000 SDG
• Monthly Groceries Per Person: 10,000 - 18,000 SDG
• Dining Out (Cheap Meal): 500 - 1,000 SDG
• Dining Out (Mid-range 3-course meal): 2,500 - 5,000 SDG
• Utilities (Electricity, Water): 5,000 - 9,000 SDG per month
• Internet (Fiber): 1,500 - 3,000 SDG per month
• Fitness Club / Gym: 1,500 - 3,000 SDG per month
• Public Transport Monthly Pass: 500 - 1,200 SDG
• Car Fuel (1 liter): 250 - 350 SDG

Salaries

• Average Monthly Salary (Net): 15,000 - 25,000 SDG
• IT Professionals (Mid-Level): 20,000 - 50,000 SDG
• Engineering: 18,000 - 40,000 SDG
• Healthcare (Nurses): 12,000 - 25,000 SDG
• Healthcare (Doctors): 30,000 - 80,000 SDG
• Finance / Banking: 20,000 - 50,000 SDG
• Retail / Sales: 8,000 - 15,000 SDG
• Administrative Jobs: 10,000 - 20,000 SDG

Top Attractions

• Pyramids of Meroë
• Dinder National Park
• Suakin Historical Port
• Jebel Barkal
• Nile River in Khartoum

Major Events

• Independence Day (January 1)
• Eid al-Fitr Celebration
• Eid al-Adha Celebration
• Khartoum International Film Festival