Bishkek vs Khartoum - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bishkek Khartoum
🚶 Cost of living one person
$710
$889
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1741
$2038
🏠 One person rent
$376
$409
🏘️ Family rent
$705
$688
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$302
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.1
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$352
$197
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
43
48
😀 Quality of life
51
30
🏙️ Population
1.15M
5.35M

The cost of living in Bishkek is 20% less expensive than in Khartoum. Cities ranked 6863rd and 6170th ($710 vs $889) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Kyrgyzstan and Sudan, respectively. Check Kyrgyzstan vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bishkek compared to 0.2 months in Khartoum. Bishkek ranked 1st best city to live in Kyrgyzstan vs Khartoum ranked 1st in Sudan, while ranked 6133rd and 8091st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bishkek vs Khartoum

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Bishkek Khartoum
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.93
$6.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.5
$30.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.85
$7.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$2.11
$3.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$433
$608
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$323
$260
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$897
$1122
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$605
$460
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.6
$28.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.7
$43.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$51.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.35%
21.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1190
$1132
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$896
$813
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.51
$19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.86
$10.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$2.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.85
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$7.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.32
$6.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$5.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.9
$3.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.58
$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.14
$3.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.78
$4.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.06
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$23.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.12
$6.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.21
$3.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.2
$28
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$66.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$235
$63.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6319
$2065

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Cities near Bishkek

Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kant
$681
59 km or 37 mi Tokmok
$673
171 km or 106 mi Toktogul
$645
171 km or 106 mi Kaskelen
$838
194 km or 121 mi Almaty
$941
195 km or 121 mi Talas
$653
198 km or 123 mi Naryn
$661
207 km or 129 mi Cholpon-Ata
$666
233 km or 145 mi Kapchagay
$791
251 km or 156 mi Jalal-Abad
$614
261 km or 162 mi Taraz
$461
299 km or 186 mi Osh
$567
303 km or 188 mi Andijan
$419
317 km or 197 mi Namangan
$527
357 km or 222 mi Margilan
$473
360 km or 224 mi Fergana
$469
376 km or 233 mi Artux
$639
387 km or 240 mi Taldiqorgan
$570
398 km or 247 mi Kashgar
$654
411 km or 256 mi Shymkent
$596
439 km or 273 mi Chirchiq
$429
444 km or 276 mi Balkhash
$628
449 km or 279 mi Konibodom
$663
471 km or 292 mi Tashkent
$816
482 km or 300 mi Istiklol
$660
497 km or 309 mi Kentau
$519
498 km or 310 mi Ghafurov
$666
499 km or 310 mi Buston
$671
502 km or 312 mi Khujand
$658
506 km or 314 mi Aksu
$630
516 km or 320 mi Turkistan
$532
558 km or 346 mi Yining
$735
568 km or 353 mi Istaravshan
$667
614 km or 382 mi Aral
$617
637 km or 396 mi Jizzakh
$468
642 km or 399 mi Bole
$599
682 km or 424 mi Dushanbe
$672
691 km or 430 mi Panjakent
$664
721 km or 448 mi Tursunzoda
$655
729 km or 453 mi Samarkand
$530

Cities near Khartoum

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Omdurman
$902
12 km or 7.4 mi Khartoum North
$868
271 km or 169 mi Kosti
$851
282 km or 175 mi Atbara
$1094
353 km or 219 mi El-Gadarif
$935
366 km or 228 mi El-Obeid
$847
415 km or 258 mi Kassala
$988
470 km or 292 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
629 km or 391 mi Gondar
$946
634 km or 394 mi Keren
$491
668 km or 415 mi Port Sudan
$1096
680 km or 422 mi Mendefera
$490
682 km or 424 mi Malakal
$502
685 km or 426 mi Asmara
$524
690 km or 429 mi Bahir Dar
$799
740 km or 460 mi Massawa
$492
783 km or 487 mi Mekelle
$686
803 km or 499 mi Al-Fashir
$928
915 km or 568 mi Nyala
$944
915 km or 569 mi Dessie
$814
944 km or 587 mi Aswan
$324
962 km or 598 mi Jeddah
$1123
995 km or 618 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
999 km or 621 mi Jimma
$590
1005 km or 625 mi Mecca
$940
1008 km or 627 mi Wau
$513
1049 km or 652 mi Bor
$513
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$895
1100 km or 683 mi Abha
$915
1103 km or 685 mi Yanbu
$837
1122 km or 697 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
1122 km or 697 mi Luxor
$314
1150 km or 715 mi Awasa
$810
1170 km or 727 mi Zabid
$489
1173 km or 729 mi Bisha
$895
1175 km or 730 mi Qena
$333
1176 km or 731 mi Dikhil
$554
1200 km or 746 mi Juba
$520
1207 km or 750 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
1208 km or 751 mi Sa'dah
$488