Abuja vs Khartoum - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Khartoum
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1551
$832
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3142
$1908
🏠 One person rent
$1167
$373
🏘️ Family rent
$2057
$604
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$299
🚐 Transport expenses
$76
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$83.9
$123
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
39
49
😀 Quality of life
23
49
🏙️ Population
1.69M
5.35M

The cost of living in Abuja is 86% more expensive than in Khartoum. Cities ranked 3904th and 6633rd ($1551 vs $832) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 8th in Nigeria and Sudan, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Abuja compared to 0.1 months in Khartoum. Abuja ranked 8th best city to live in Nigeria vs Khartoum ranked 1st in Sudan, while ranked 9058th and 6831st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs Khartoum

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Abuja Khartoum
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.05
$5.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.7
$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.01
$5.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$2.08
$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.57
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1864
$505
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$888
$228
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3354
$930
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1593
$391
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$46.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.1
$58.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.42%
29.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1116
$2145
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1118
$1147
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.66
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.8
$7.01
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.44
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.42
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$2.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.85
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$6.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$6.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$5.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.7
$4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$1.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.07
$3.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.89
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$26.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.12
$5.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$16.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.08
$3.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.9
$21.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.9
$57.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$134
$89.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2219
$1662

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Distance City Cost of living
120 km or 74 mi Minna
$785
163 km or 101 mi Kaduna
$353
181 km or 113 mi Jos
$830
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$584
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$587
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$750
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$594
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$785
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$578
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$538
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$922
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$563
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$659
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$594
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$775
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$655
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$849
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1555
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$665
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$759
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$581
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$878
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$601
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$687
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$386
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$618
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$1143
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$1017
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$425
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$750
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$1022
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$834
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$1143
562 km or 349 mi Save
$650
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$535
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$641
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$750
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$1344
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1254

Cities near Khartoum

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Omdurman
$848
12 km or 7.4 mi Khartoum North
$819
271 km or 169 mi Kosti
$800
282 km or 175 mi Atbara
$1104
353 km or 219 mi El-Gadarif
$858
366 km or 228 mi El-Obeid
$804
415 km or 258 mi Kassala
$931
470 km or 292 mi Ad-Damazin
$771
629 km or 391 mi Gondar
$1017
634 km or 394 mi Keren
$498
668 km or 415 mi Port Sudan
$964
680 km or 422 mi Mendefera
$498
682 km or 424 mi Malakal
$510
685 km or 426 mi Asmara
$531
690 km or 429 mi Bahir Dar
$863
740 km or 460 mi Massawa
$497
783 km or 487 mi Mekelle
$810
803 km or 499 mi Al-Fashir
$905
915 km or 568 mi Nyala
$919
915 km or 569 mi Dessie
$1022
944 km or 587 mi Aswan
$369
962 km or 598 mi Jeddah
$1209
995 km or 618 mi Addis Ababa
$1269
999 km or 621 mi Jimma
$775
1005 km or 625 mi Mecca
$1107
1008 km or 627 mi Wau
$521
1049 km or 652 mi Bor
$522
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$893
1100 km or 683 mi Abha
$902
1103 km or 685 mi Yanbu
$795
1122 km or 697 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
1122 km or 697 mi Luxor
$385
1150 km or 715 mi Awasa
$996
1170 km or 727 mi Zabid
$491
1173 km or 729 mi Bisha
$906
1175 km or 730 mi Qena
$448
1176 km or 731 mi Dikhil
$572
1200 km or 746 mi Juba
$528
1207 km or 750 mi Ali Sabieh
$570
1208 km or 751 mi Sa'dah
$491