Bishkek vs Khartoum - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bishkek Khartoum
🚶 Cost of living one person
$653
$901
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1601
$2052
🏠 One person rent
$347
$426
🏘️ Family rent
$657
$714
🍽️ Food expenses
$216
$299
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.8
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$328
$198
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
43
48
😀 Quality of life
53
31
🏙️ Population
1.12M
5.35M

The cost of living in Bishkek is 28% less expensive than in Khartoum. Cities ranked 7174th and 5963rd ($653 vs $901) 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 6097th and 8338th 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
$5.46
$5.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.3
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.35
$7.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$2.01
☕ Cappuccino
$1.96
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$410
$614
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$294
$270
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$829
$1173
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$565
$466
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.7
$36.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$55.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$50.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.09%
21.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1073
$1143
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$768
$804
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.77
$19.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.35
$10.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.45
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$2.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.41
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$7.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$6.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$5.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.87
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.59
$3.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.35
$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.9
$3.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.69
$4.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.4
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.96
$6.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$16
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.02
$4.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.8
$28
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.9
$66.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$195
$62.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5913
$2074

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kant
$560
59 km or 37 mi Tokmok
$398
171 km or 106 mi Toktogul
$529
171 km or 106 mi Kaskelen
$935
194 km or 121 mi Almaty
$1051
195 km or 121 mi Talas
$532
198 km or 123 mi Naryn
$504
207 km or 129 mi Cholpon-Ata
$488
233 km or 145 mi Kapchagay
$878
251 km or 156 mi Jalal-Abad
$515
261 km or 162 mi Taraz
$479
299 km or 186 mi Osh
$475
303 km or 188 mi Andijan
$434
317 km or 197 mi Namangan
$558
357 km or 222 mi Margilan
$479
360 km or 224 mi Fergana
$488
376 km or 233 mi Artux
$658
387 km or 240 mi Taldiqorgan
$593
398 km or 247 mi Kashgar
$671
411 km or 256 mi Shymkent
$651
439 km or 273 mi Chirchiq
$416
444 km or 276 mi Balkhash
$641
449 km or 279 mi Konibodom
$674
471 km or 292 mi Tashkent
$785
482 km or 300 mi Istiklol
$682
497 km or 309 mi Kentau
$564
498 km or 310 mi Ghafurov
$680
499 km or 310 mi Buston
$682
502 km or 312 mi Khujand
$692
506 km or 314 mi Aksu
$633
516 km or 320 mi Turkistan
$582
558 km or 346 mi Yining
$738
568 km or 353 mi Istaravshan
$672
614 km or 382 mi Aral
$623
637 km or 396 mi Jizzakh
$473
642 km or 399 mi Bole
$641
682 km or 424 mi Dushanbe
$638
691 km or 430 mi Panjakent
$647
721 km or 448 mi Tursunzoda
$629
729 km or 453 mi Samarkand
$562

Cities near Khartoum

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Omdurman
$936
12 km or 7.4 mi Khartoum North
$899
271 km or 169 mi Kosti
$881
282 km or 175 mi Atbara
$1095
353 km or 219 mi El-Gadarif
$959
366 km or 228 mi El-Obeid
$881
415 km or 258 mi Kassala
$1061
470 km or 292 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
629 km or 391 mi Gondar
$885
634 km or 394 mi Keren
$466
668 km or 415 mi Port Sudan
$1361
680 km or 422 mi Mendefera
$466
682 km or 424 mi Malakal
$479
685 km or 426 mi Asmara
$498
690 km or 429 mi Bahir Dar
$883
740 km or 460 mi Massawa
$467
783 km or 487 mi Mekelle
$800
803 km or 499 mi Al-Fashir
$1019
915 km or 568 mi Nyala
$1034
915 km or 569 mi Dessie
$820
944 km or 587 mi Aswan
$280
962 km or 598 mi Jeddah
$1100
995 km or 618 mi Addis Ababa
$923
999 km or 621 mi Jimma
$871
1005 km or 625 mi Mecca
$1032
1008 km or 627 mi Wau
$484
1049 km or 652 mi Bor
$489
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$920
1100 km or 683 mi Abha
$923
1103 km or 685 mi Yanbu
$844
1122 km or 697 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
1122 km or 697 mi Luxor
$404
1150 km or 715 mi Awasa
$840
1170 km or 727 mi Zabid
$466
1173 km or 729 mi Bisha
$938
1175 km or 730 mi Qena
$443
1176 km or 731 mi Dikhil
$524
1200 km or 746 mi Juba
$498
1207 km or 750 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
1208 km or 751 mi Sa'dah
$467