Damascus vs Omdurman - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Omdurman
🚶 Cost of living one person
$706
$834
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1602
$1905
🏠 One person rent
$323
$382
🏘️ Family rent
$531
$623
🍽️ Food expenses
$270
$309
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.7
$92.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$45
$148
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
29
49
😀 Quality of life
40
33
🏙️ Population
2.69M
2.81M

The cost of living in Damascus is 15% less expensive than in Omdurman. Cities ranked 7245th and 6623rd ($706 vs $834) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Syria and Sudan, respectively. Check Syria vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Damascus compared to 0.2 months in Omdurman. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Omdurman ranked 2nd in Sudan, while ranked 7855th and 8621st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Damascus vs Omdurman

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Damascus Omdurman
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.98
$4.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.8
$4.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.79
$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$287
$545
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$529
$980
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$309
$388
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.3
$31.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$47.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.4
$68.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.35%
29.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1741
$1820
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$605
$962
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.12
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$6.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.2
$11.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.42
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.45
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$3.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.65
$8.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$7.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$4.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$2.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.96
$3.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$1.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.6
$3.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.14
$4.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.65
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$1.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$22.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.92
$4.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$5.04
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.64
$3.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.5
$18.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.9
$60.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$65
$91
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1772
$1873

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Zahle
$1093
75 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$2164
81 km or 50 mi Jounieh
$1204
83 km or 52 mi Sidon
$927
83 km or 52 mi Beirut
$1441
96 km or 59 mi Safed
$2195
105 km or 65 mi Tyre
$700
108 km or 67 mi Tiberias
$2044
110 km or 68 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$2153
111 km or 69 mi Tripoli
$841
114 km or 71 mi Irbid
$771
115 km or 72 mi Arraba
$2150
116 km or 72 mi Karmiel
$2008
117 km or 73 mi Sakhnin
$2112
125 km or 78 mi Tamra
$2142
125 km or 78 mi Nahariya
$2069
126 km or 78 mi Nof HaGalil
$2172
129 km or 80 mi Nazareth
$2125
130 km or 81 mi Acre
$1873
131 km or 81 mi Shefa-'Amr
$2122
135 km or 84 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2165
136 km or 84 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$2113
136 km or 85 mi Kiryat Ata
$2047
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$2089
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Yam
$2095
137 km or 85 mi Afula
$2133
141 km or 88 mi Homs
$390
142 km or 88 mi Nesher
$2043
143 km or 89 mi Jerash
$745
145 km or 90 mi Haifa
$1891
145 km or 90 mi Yokneam Illit
$2184
154 km or 95 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2245
163 km or 101 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$2230
168 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2214
169 km or 105 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$2129
173 km or 107 mi Al-Salt
$538
173 km or 108 mi Nablus
$1070
174 km or 108 mi Hadera
$1918
177 km or 110 mi Amman
$1032
184 km or 114 mi Tayibe
$2347

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Khartoum
$809
19 km or 12 mi Khartoum North
$803
278 km or 173 mi Atbara
$1124
281 km or 174 mi Kosti
$788
364 km or 226 mi El-Gadarif
$872
368 km or 229 mi El-Obeid
$787
423 km or 263 mi Kassala
$947
481 km or 299 mi Ad-Damazin
$753
639 km or 397 mi Gondar
$923
641 km or 398 mi Keren
$483
667 km or 414 mi Port Sudan
$976
687 km or 427 mi Mendefera
$481
690 km or 428 mi Malakal
$494
693 km or 430 mi Asmara
$513
701 km or 435 mi Bahir Dar
$800
746 km or 464 mi Massawa
$484
792 km or 492 mi Mekelle
$748
799 km or 496 mi Al-Fashir
$925
912 km or 567 mi Nyala
$938
926 km or 575 mi Dessie
$931
936 km or 581 mi Aswan
$350
961 km or 597 mi Jeddah
$1210
1004 km or 624 mi Mecca
$1031
1006 km or 625 mi Addis Ababa
$1148
1010 km or 628 mi Jimma
$746
1013 km or 629 mi Wau
$505
1057 km or 657 mi Bor
$505
1069 km or 664 mi Bareq
$873
1099 km or 683 mi Yanbu
$791
1104 km or 686 mi Abha
$871
1114 km or 692 mi Luxor
$379
1129 km or 702 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
1161 km or 722 mi Awasa
$910
1166 km or 724 mi Qena
$439
1175 km or 730 mi Bisha
$890
1178 km or 732 mi Zabid
$476
1186 km or 737 mi Dikhil
$563
1208 km or 751 mi Juba
$513
1212 km or 753 mi Sohag
$375
1214 km or 754 mi Sa'dah
$475