Alexandria vs Omdurman - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Omdurman
🚶 Cost of living one person
$310
$902
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$828
$2045
🏠 One person rent
$76.9
$439
🏘️ Family rent
$168
$740
🍽️ Food expenses
$153
$303
🚐 Transport expenses
$30
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$119
$195
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
49
48
😀 Quality of life
48
29
🏙️ Population
4.87M
2.81M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 66% less expensive than in Omdurman. Cities ranked 9207th and 6121st ($310 vs $902) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 7th in Egypt and Sudan, respectively. Check Egypt vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Alexandria compared to 0.2 months in Omdurman. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Omdurman ranked 2nd in Sudan, while ranked 6328th and 8206th among best cities to live in the world.

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Alexandria Omdurman
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.44
$6.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.4
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.16
$7.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$1.96
☕ Cappuccino
$1.41
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$103
$646
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$49
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$230
$1172
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$125
$512
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.58
$28.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.3
$44.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.59
$51.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.91%
21.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$428
$1122
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$274
$791
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.46
$19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.56
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.26
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$9.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$7.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.96
$6.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$5.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.12
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.61
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.19
$3.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$1.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.78
$3.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.36
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.58
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.4
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.5
$6.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.07
$15.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.24
$3.89
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$27.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.7
$67.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$54.2
$63.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1331
$2039

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$299
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$308
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$315
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$331
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$323
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$306
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$335
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$327
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$374
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$424
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$323
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$291
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$345
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$282
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$339
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$310
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$334
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$303
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$357
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$609
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$1713
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1671
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1727
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1607
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$1775
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1632
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1528
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1771
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$306
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$1815
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$1754
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1372
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$1795
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$1751
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$1825
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$1741
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$1881
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2254
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2020
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2154

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Khartoum
$889
19 km or 12 mi Khartoum North
$868
278 km or 173 mi Atbara
$1094
281 km or 174 mi Kosti
$851
364 km or 226 mi El-Gadarif
$935
368 km or 229 mi El-Obeid
$847
423 km or 263 mi Kassala
$988
481 km or 299 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
639 km or 397 mi Gondar
$946
641 km or 398 mi Keren
$491
667 km or 414 mi Port Sudan
$1096
687 km or 427 mi Mendefera
$490
690 km or 428 mi Malakal
$502
693 km or 430 mi Asmara
$524
701 km or 435 mi Bahir Dar
$799
746 km or 464 mi Massawa
$492
792 km or 492 mi Mekelle
$686
799 km or 496 mi Al-Fashir
$928
912 km or 567 mi Nyala
$944
926 km or 575 mi Dessie
$814
936 km or 581 mi Aswan
$324
961 km or 597 mi Jeddah
$1123
1004 km or 624 mi Mecca
$940
1006 km or 625 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
1010 km or 628 mi Jimma
$590
1013 km or 629 mi Wau
$513
1057 km or 657 mi Bor
$513
1069 km or 664 mi Bareq
$895
1099 km or 683 mi Yanbu
$837
1104 km or 686 mi Abha
$915
1114 km or 692 mi Luxor
$314
1129 km or 702 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
1161 km or 722 mi Awasa
$810
1166 km or 724 mi Qena
$333
1175 km or 730 mi Bisha
$895
1178 km or 732 mi Zabid
$489
1186 km or 737 mi Dikhil
$554
1208 km or 751 mi Juba
$520
1212 km or 753 mi Sohag
$350
1214 km or 754 mi Sa'dah
$488