Abuja vs Omdurman - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Omdurman
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1551
$848
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3142
$1946
🏠 One person rent
$1167
$398
🏘️ Family rent
$2057
$671
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$307
🚐 Transport expenses
$76
$91.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$83.9
$175
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
39
49
😀 Quality of life
23
36
🏙️ Population
1.69M
2.81M

The cost of living in Abuja is 83% more expensive than in Omdurman. Cities ranked 3904th and 6562nd ($1551 vs $848) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 7th 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 0.2 months in Omdurman. Abuja ranked 8th best city to live in Nigeria vs Omdurman ranked 2nd in Sudan, while ranked 9058th and 8388th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs Omdurman

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Abuja Omdurman
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.05
$5.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.7
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.01
$5.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.08
$2.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.57
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1864
$525
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$888
$253
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3354
$948
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1593
$467
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$30.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$47
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.1
$60.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.42%
29.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1116
$2143
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1118
$1136
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.66
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.8
$6.88
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.44
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.42
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$2.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.85
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$7.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$7.62
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$4.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$2.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.7
$3.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$1.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.07
$3.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.89
$4.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$26.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.12
$5.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.08
$3.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.9
$21.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.9
$57.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$134
$83.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2219
$1622

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$587
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$594
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$631
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$785
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$578
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$538
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$922
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$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
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$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

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11 km or 7 mi Khartoum
$832
19 km or 12 mi Khartoum North
$819
278 km or 173 mi Atbara
$1104
281 km or 174 mi Kosti
$800
364 km or 226 mi El-Gadarif
$858
368 km or 229 mi El-Obeid
$804
423 km or 263 mi Kassala
$931
481 km or 299 mi Ad-Damazin
$771
639 km or 397 mi Gondar
$1017
641 km or 398 mi Keren
$498
667 km or 414 mi Port Sudan
$964
687 km or 427 mi Mendefera
$498
690 km or 428 mi Malakal
$510
693 km or 430 mi Asmara
$531
701 km or 435 mi Bahir Dar
$863
746 km or 464 mi Massawa
$497
792 km or 492 mi Mekelle
$810
799 km or 496 mi Al-Fashir
$905
912 km or 567 mi Nyala
$919
926 km or 575 mi Dessie
$1022
936 km or 581 mi Aswan
$369
961 km or 597 mi Jeddah
$1209
1004 km or 624 mi Mecca
$1107
1006 km or 625 mi Addis Ababa
$1269
1010 km or 628 mi Jimma
$775
1013 km or 629 mi Wau
$521
1057 km or 657 mi Bor
$522
1069 km or 664 mi Bareq
$893
1099 km or 683 mi Yanbu
$795
1104 km or 686 mi Abha
$902
1114 km or 692 mi Luxor
$385
1129 km or 702 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
1161 km or 722 mi Awasa
$996
1166 km or 724 mi Qena
$448
1175 km or 730 mi Bisha
$906
1178 km or 732 mi Zabid
$491
1186 km or 737 mi Dikhil
$572
1208 km or 751 mi Juba
$528
1212 km or 753 mi Sohag
$415
1214 km or 754 mi Sa'dah
$491