Ashgabat vs Khartoum - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Khartoum
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1898
$809
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4362
$1862
🏠 One person rent
$968
$352
🏘️ Family rent
$1668
$558
🍽️ Food expenses
$780
$301
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.9
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$210
$171
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
7
49
😀 Quality of life
43
49
🏙️ Population
1.03M
5.35M

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 135% more expensive than in Khartoum. Cities ranked 2383rd and 6728th ($1898 vs $809) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Turkmenistan and Sudan, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Ashgabat compared to 0.2 months in Khartoum. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Khartoum ranked 1st in Sudan, while ranked 7430th and 6819th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs Khartoum

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Ashgabat Khartoum
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$31.1
$5.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85
$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.8
$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.76
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$6.83
$2.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.58
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1017
$500
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$765
$192
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1798
$895
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1413
$330
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49
$31.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$48.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$104
$66.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.58%
30.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3536
$1823
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2856
$986
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.87
$7.05
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.74
$11.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.53
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.03
$1.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$3.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.02
$2.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.31
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$7.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.1
$7.24
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.09
$4.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.47
$2.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$1.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.1
$4.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.18
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.7
$1.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.88
$3.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.83
$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.82
$1.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.7
$22.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$4.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.1
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$3.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$56
$18.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.6
$60.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.7
$97.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24585
$1914

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.2 mi Anau
$1846
95 km or 59 mi Quchan
$475
99 km or 61 mi Baherden
$1864
107 km or 66 mi Bojnord
$466
197 km or 123 mi Nishapur
$469
203 km or 126 mi Sabzevar
$483
212 km or 132 mi Mashhad
$482
294 km or 183 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$458
302 km or 187 mi Kashmar
$483
306 km or 190 mi Mary
$1726
307 km or 191 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$476
344 km or 213 mi Shahrud
$561
361 km or 224 mi Torbat-e Jam
$467
367 km or 228 mi Gorgan
$664
451 km or 280 mi Dasoguz
$1840
469 km or 291 mi Turkmenabat
$1795
496 km or 308 mi Sari
$612
513 km or 318 mi Nukus
$475
516 km or 321 mi Qaem Shahr
$474
517 km or 321 mi Semnan
$523
524 km or 325 mi Herat
$556
528 km or 328 mi Babol
$359
558 km or 347 mi Amol
$516
561 km or 349 mi Bukhara
$439
570 km or 354 mi Birjand
$542
634 km or 394 mi Pardis
$563
654 km or 406 mi Qarshi
$500
657 km or 408 mi Pakdasht
$570
660 km or 410 mi Golestan
$584
667 km or 414 mi Sheberghan
$470
668 km or 415 mi Qarchak
$570
668 km or 415 mi Tehran
$638
670 km or 417 mi Varamin
$557
671 km or 417 mi Ray
$584
693 km or 431 mi Qods
$614
694 km or 431 mi Eslamshahr
$590
695 km or 432 mi Nasimshahr
$587
700 km or 435 mi Shahriar
$611
701 km or 435 mi Karaj
$684
703 km or 437 mi Fardis
$616

Cities near Khartoum

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Omdurman
$834
12 km or 7.4 mi Khartoum North
$803
271 km or 169 mi Kosti
$788
282 km or 175 mi Atbara
$1124
353 km or 219 mi El-Gadarif
$872
366 km or 228 mi El-Obeid
$787
415 km or 258 mi Kassala
$947
470 km or 292 mi Ad-Damazin
$753
629 km or 391 mi Gondar
$923
634 km or 394 mi Keren
$483
668 km or 415 mi Port Sudan
$976
680 km or 422 mi Mendefera
$481
682 km or 424 mi Malakal
$494
685 km or 426 mi Asmara
$513
690 km or 429 mi Bahir Dar
$800
740 km or 460 mi Massawa
$484
783 km or 487 mi Mekelle
$748
803 km or 499 mi Al-Fashir
$925
915 km or 568 mi Nyala
$938
915 km or 569 mi Dessie
$931
944 km or 587 mi Aswan
$350
962 km or 598 mi Jeddah
$1210
995 km or 618 mi Addis Ababa
$1148
999 km or 621 mi Jimma
$746
1005 km or 625 mi Mecca
$1031
1008 km or 627 mi Wau
$505
1049 km or 652 mi Bor
$505
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$873
1100 km or 683 mi Abha
$871
1103 km or 685 mi Yanbu
$791
1122 km or 697 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
1122 km or 697 mi Luxor
$379
1150 km or 715 mi Awasa
$910
1170 km or 727 mi Zabid
$476
1173 km or 729 mi Bisha
$890
1175 km or 730 mi Qena
$439
1176 km or 731 mi Dikhil
$563
1200 km or 746 mi Juba
$513
1207 km or 750 mi Ali Sabieh
$561
1208 km or 751 mi Sa'dah
$475