Bishkek vs Khartoum - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bishkek Khartoum
🚶 Cost of living one person
$743
$896
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1747
$2041
🏠 One person rent
$398
$416
🏘️ Family rent
$699
$680
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$315
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.1
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$362
$130
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
44
54
😀 Quality of life
57
36
🏙️ Population
1.19M
5.35M

The cost of living in Bishkek is 17% less expensive than in Khartoum. Cities ranked 6893rd and 6246th ($743 vs $896) 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 0.1 months in Khartoum. Bishkek ranked 1st best city to live in Kyrgyzstan vs Khartoum ranked 2nd in Sudan, while ranked 6164th and 8264th 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
$6.84
$6.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$30.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.66
$6.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$2.17
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$450
$595
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$272
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$792
$1069
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$615
$463
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.7
$28.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.5
$44.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$51.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.35%
30.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1533
$2128
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1076
$1137
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.7
$6.93
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.19
$11.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$2.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.03
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$7.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.91
$6.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$5.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$2.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$3.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$1.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.83
$1.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.97
$3.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.04
$4.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.4
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.98
$6.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$16.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.82
$3.94
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.9
$25.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.6
$66.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$207
$89.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5611
$1959

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kant
$501
59 km or 37 mi Tokmok
$613
171 km or 106 mi Toktogul
$615
171 km or 106 mi Kaskelen
$787
194 km or 121 mi Almaty
$884
195 km or 121 mi Talas
$532
198 km or 123 mi Naryn
$573
207 km or 129 mi Cholpon-Ata
$629
233 km or 145 mi Kapchagay
$762
251 km or 156 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
261 km or 162 mi Taraz
$445
299 km or 186 mi Osh
$549
303 km or 188 mi Andijan
$451
317 km or 197 mi Namangan
$562
357 km or 222 mi Margilan
$648
360 km or 224 mi Fergana
$680
376 km or 233 mi Artux
$639
387 km or 240 mi Taldiqorgan
$678
398 km or 247 mi Kashgar
$651
411 km or 256 mi Shymkent
$525
439 km or 273 mi Chirchiq
$754
444 km or 276 mi Balkhash
$618
449 km or 279 mi Konibodom
$626
471 km or 292 mi Tashkent
$844
482 km or 300 mi Istiklol
$620
497 km or 309 mi Kentau
$468
498 km or 310 mi Ghafurov
$600
499 km or 310 mi Buston
$650
502 km or 312 mi Khujand
$603
506 km or 314 mi Aksu
$625
516 km or 320 mi Turkistan
$480
558 km or 346 mi Yining
$559
568 km or 353 mi Istaravshan
$658
614 km or 382 mi Aral
$614
637 km or 396 mi Jizzakh
$555
642 km or 399 mi Bole
$544
682 km or 424 mi Dushanbe
$712
691 km or 430 mi Panjakent
$674
721 km or 448 mi Tursunzoda
$680
729 km or 453 mi Samarkand
$475

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Omdurman
$910
12 km or 7.4 mi Khartoum North
$879
271 km or 169 mi Kosti
$857
282 km or 175 mi Atbara
$1116
353 km or 219 mi El-Gadarif
$925
366 km or 228 mi El-Obeid
$867
415 km or 258 mi Kassala
$971
470 km or 292 mi Ad-Damazin
$829
629 km or 391 mi Gondar
$1016
634 km or 394 mi Keren
$500
668 km or 415 mi Port Sudan
$964
680 km or 422 mi Mendefera
$498
682 km or 424 mi Malakal
$508
685 km or 426 mi Asmara
$533
690 km or 429 mi Bahir Dar
$864
740 km or 460 mi Massawa
$499
783 km or 487 mi Mekelle
$826
803 km or 499 mi Al-Fashir
$944
915 km or 568 mi Nyala
$960
915 km or 569 mi Dessie
$1039
944 km or 587 mi Aswan
$348
962 km or 598 mi Jeddah
$1155
995 km or 618 mi Addis Ababa
$1289
999 km or 621 mi Jimma
$802
1005 km or 625 mi Mecca
$1162
1008 km or 627 mi Wau
$520
1049 km or 652 mi Bor
$519
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$903
1100 km or 683 mi Abha
$911
1103 km or 685 mi Yanbu
$791
1122 km or 697 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
1122 km or 697 mi Luxor
$365
1150 km or 715 mi Awasa
$1031
1170 km or 727 mi Zabid
$499
1173 km or 729 mi Bisha
$918
1175 km or 730 mi Qena
$428
1176 km or 731 mi Dikhil
$559
1200 km or 746 mi Juba
$527
1207 km or 750 mi Ali Sabieh
$557
1208 km or 751 mi Sa'dah
$498