Alexandria vs Omdurman - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Omdurman
🚶 Cost of living one person
$366
$834
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$946
$1905
🏠 One person rent
$94.2
$382
🏘️ Family rent
$159
$623
🍽️ Food expenses
$161
$309
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.9
$92.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$134
$148
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
51
49
😀 Quality of life
57
33
🏙️ Population
5.36M
2.81M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 56% less expensive than in Omdurman. Cities ranked 9023rd and 6623rd ($366 vs $834) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th 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 6205th and 8621st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Omdurman

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Alexandria Omdurman
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.32
$4.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.4
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.57
$4.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$1.27
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$120
$545
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$63.9
$216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$221
$980
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$115
$388
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.1
$31.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.3
$47.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$68.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.66%
29.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$705
$1820
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$453
$962
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$6.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.12
$11.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.38
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.23
$3.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$8.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.09
$7.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$4.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$2.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$1.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.62
$2.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$3.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$1.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
$3.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.82
$4.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$1.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$22.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.88
$4.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.94
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.51
$3.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$32
$18.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$126
$60.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.2
$91
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2067
$1873

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21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$316
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$267
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$267
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$313
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$332
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$307
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$314
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$325
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$414
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$483
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$356
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$294
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$374
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$288
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$315
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$279
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$271
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$288
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$324
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$862
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$2145
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1845
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$2133
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$2038
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$2305
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$2060
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1782
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2283
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$264
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$2354
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$2225
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1810
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$2288
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$2283
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$2487
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$2201
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$2587
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2966
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2541
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2555

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Khartoum
$809
19 km or 12 mi Khartoum North
$803
278 km or 173 mi Atbara
$1124
281 km or 174 mi Kosti
$788
364 km or 226 mi El-Gadarif
$872
368 km or 229 mi El-Obeid
$787
423 km or 263 mi Kassala
$947
481 km or 299 mi Ad-Damazin
$753
639 km or 397 mi Gondar
$923
641 km or 398 mi Keren
$483
667 km or 414 mi Port Sudan
$976
687 km or 427 mi Mendefera
$481
690 km or 428 mi Malakal
$494
693 km or 430 mi Asmara
$513
701 km or 435 mi Bahir Dar
$800
746 km or 464 mi Massawa
$484
792 km or 492 mi Mekelle
$748
799 km or 496 mi Al-Fashir
$925
912 km or 567 mi Nyala
$938
926 km or 575 mi Dessie
$931
936 km or 581 mi Aswan
$350
961 km or 597 mi Jeddah
$1210
1004 km or 624 mi Mecca
$1031
1006 km or 625 mi Addis Ababa
$1148
1010 km or 628 mi Jimma
$746
1013 km or 629 mi Wau
$505
1057 km or 657 mi Bor
$505
1069 km or 664 mi Bareq
$873
1099 km or 683 mi Yanbu
$791
1104 km or 686 mi Abha
$871
1114 km or 692 mi Luxor
$379
1129 km or 702 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
1161 km or 722 mi Awasa
$910
1166 km or 724 mi Qena
$439
1175 km or 730 mi Bisha
$890
1178 km or 732 mi Zabid
$476
1186 km or 737 mi Dikhil
$563
1208 km or 751 mi Juba
$513
1212 km or 753 mi Sohag
$375
1214 km or 754 mi Sa'dah
$475