Abuja vs Omdurman - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Omdurman
🚶 Cost of living one person
$288
$936
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$561
$2114
🏠 One person rent
$165
$474
🏘️ Family rent
$217
$814
🍽️ Food expenses
$83.8
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$20.9
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$143
$195
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
37
48
😀 Quality of life
21
30
🏙️ Population
1.57M
2.81M

The cost of living in Abuja is 69% less expensive than in Omdurman. Cities ranked 9247th and 5755th ($288 vs $936) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 7th in Nigeria and Sudan, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Abuja compared to 0.2 months in Omdurman. Abuja ranked 4th best city to live in Nigeria vs Omdurman ranked 2nd in Sudan, while ranked 8926th and 8446th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abuja Omdurman
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.42
$5.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$4.27
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$1.6
$7.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.33
$1.98
☕ Cappuccino
$0.74
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$0.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$195
$742
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$298
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$275
$1469
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$183
$517
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.95
$36.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.2
$56.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$3.86
$50.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.31%
21.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$568
$1120
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$319
$796
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.94
$19.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.41
$11.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.1
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.59
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$9.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$7.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$6.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$5.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.58
$2.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.56
$3.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.87
$1.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.91
$3.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.75
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.34
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$8.83
$23.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.24
$6.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.79
$15.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.63
$3.94
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.1
$27.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.4
$66.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$26.9
$62.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$717
$2033

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$325
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$314
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$354
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$210
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$310
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$249
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$250
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$315
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$330
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$507
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$407
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$262
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$233
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$351
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$233
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$436
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$237
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$327
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$978
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$826
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$219
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$761
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$448
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$860
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$976
562 km or 349 mi Save
$676
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$241
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$587
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$683
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$990
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$1300

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$901
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$899
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$1095
281 km or 174 mi Kosti
$881
364 km or 226 mi El-Gadarif
$959
368 km or 229 mi El-Obeid
$881
423 km or 263 mi Kassala
$1061
481 km or 299 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
639 km or 397 mi Gondar
$885
641 km or 398 mi Keren
$466
667 km or 414 mi Port Sudan
$1361
687 km or 427 mi Mendefera
$466
690 km or 428 mi Malakal
$479
693 km or 430 mi Asmara
$498
701 km or 435 mi Bahir Dar
$883
746 km or 464 mi Massawa
$467
792 km or 492 mi Mekelle
$800
799 km or 496 mi Al-Fashir
$1019
912 km or 567 mi Nyala
$1034
926 km or 575 mi Dessie
$820
936 km or 581 mi Aswan
$280
961 km or 597 mi Jeddah
$1100
1004 km or 624 mi Mecca
$1032
1006 km or 625 mi Addis Ababa
$923
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$871
1013 km or 629 mi Wau
$484
1057 km or 657 mi Bor
$489
1069 km or 664 mi Bareq
$920
1099 km or 683 mi Yanbu
$844
1104 km or 686 mi Abha
$923
1114 km or 692 mi Luxor
$404
1129 km or 702 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
1161 km or 722 mi Awasa
$840
1166 km or 724 mi Qena
$443
1175 km or 730 mi Bisha
$938
1178 km or 732 mi Zabid
$466
1186 km or 737 mi Dikhil
$524
1208 km or 751 mi Juba
$498
1212 km or 753 mi Sohag
$449
1214 km or 754 mi Sa'dah
$467