Cape Town vs Khartoum - Cost of Living Comparison

Cape Town Khartoum
🚶 Cost of living one person
$902
$759
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2119
$1792
🏠 One person rent
$525
$334
🏘️ Family rent
$985
$617
🍽️ Food expenses
$243
$271
🚐 Transport expenses
$52.9
$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1294
$155
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
56
48
😀 Quality of life
62
45
🏙️ Population
434K
5.35M

The cost of living in Cape Town is 19% more expensive than in Khartoum. Cities ranked 5894th and 6345th ($902 vs $759) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in South Africa and Sudan, respectively. Check South Africa vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Cape Town compared to 0.2 months in Khartoum. Cape Town ranked 3rd best city to live in South Africa vs Khartoum ranked 1st in Sudan, while ranked 5040th and 6572nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Cape Town Khartoum
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.38
$5.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.2
$23.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.04
$6.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$2.01
☕ Cappuccino
$1.79
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$603
$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$395
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1194
$950
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$793
$423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.3
$28.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.6
$43.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.8
$45.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.76%
21.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2106
$1131
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1365
$807
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.15
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.7
$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.69
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.26
$2.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$6.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$5.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$6.24
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$4.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.97
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.88
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.27
$0.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.61
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$1.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.9
$27.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.6
$1.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.2
$9.07
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.99
$3.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.1
$17.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.2
$57
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$195
$69.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4486
$2339

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 33 mi Paarl
$833
99 km or 62 mi Worcester
$604
371 km or 231 mi George
$673
644 km or 400 mi Uitenhage
$585
662 km or 411 mi Port Elizabeth
$825
664 km or 413 mi Upington
$706
754 km or 468 mi Makhanda
$772
821 km or 510 mi Komani
$746
833 km or 518 mi Kimberley
$773
845 km or 525 mi Bhisho
$768
882 km or 548 mi East London
$754
912 km or 567 mi Bloemfontein
$665
950 km or 590 mi Mafeteng
$595
999 km or 621 mi Maseru
$619
1002 km or 622 mi Mthatha
$751
1029 km or 639 mi Teyateyaneng
$597
1030 km or 640 mi Welkom
$696
1034 km or 643 mi Mariental
$777
1092 km or 679 mi Butha-Buthe
$594
1092 km or 679 mi Kroonstad
$757
1113 km or 692 mi Klerksdorp
$596
1135 km or 705 mi Mmabatho
$748
1155 km or 718 mi Potchefstroom
$644
1187 km or 737 mi Rehoboth
$780
1194 km or 742 mi Lobatse
$613
1198 km or 745 mi Kanye
$667
1208 km or 751 mi Vanderbijlpark
$814
1217 km or 756 mi Vereeniging
$726
1231 km or 765 mi Pietermaritzburg
$656
1244 km or 773 mi Soweto
$860
1250 km or 777 mi Rustenburg
$1073
1260 km or 783 mi Gaborone
$720
1261 km or 783 mi Molepolole
$605
1261 km or 784 mi Johannesburg
$905
1267 km or 788 mi Randburg
$732
1269 km or 789 mi Windhoek
$799
1270 km or 789 mi Sandton
$896
1271 km or 790 mi Durban
$796
1277 km or 794 mi Gobabis
$780
1279 km or 795 mi Walvis Bay
$789

Cities near Khartoum

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Omdurman
$570
12 km or 7.4 mi Khartoum North
$614
271 km or 169 mi Kosti
$598
282 km or 175 mi Atbara
$563
353 km or 219 mi El-Gadarif
$588
366 km or 228 mi El-Obeid
$591
415 km or 258 mi Kassala
$598
470 km or 292 mi Ad-Damazin
$574
629 km or 391 mi Gondar
$598
634 km or 394 mi Keren
$488
668 km or 415 mi Port Sudan
$601
680 km or 422 mi Mendefera
$485
682 km or 424 mi Malakal
$495
685 km or 426 mi Asmara
$522
690 km or 429 mi Bahir Dar
$575
740 km or 460 mi Massawa
$487
783 km or 487 mi Mekelle
$578
803 km or 499 mi Al-Fashir
$578
915 km or 568 mi Nyala
$597
915 km or 569 mi Dessie
$570
944 km or 587 mi Aswan
$270
962 km or 598 mi Jeddah
$1067
995 km or 618 mi Addis Ababa
$752
999 km or 621 mi Jimma
$569
1005 km or 625 mi Mecca
$992
1008 km or 627 mi Wau
$500
1049 km or 652 mi Bor
$507
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$833
1100 km or 683 mi Abha
$963
1103 km or 685 mi Yanbu
$867
1122 km or 697 mi Al Hudaydah
$511
1122 km or 697 mi Luxor
$230
1150 km or 715 mi Awasa
$609
1170 km or 727 mi Zabid
$488
1173 km or 729 mi Bisha
$829
1175 km or 730 mi Qena
$227
1176 km or 731 mi Dikhil
$519
1200 km or 746 mi Juba
$515
1207 km or 750 mi Ali Sabieh
$521
1208 km or 751 mi Sa'dah
$486