Douala vs Khartoum - Cost of Living Comparison

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Douala Khartoum
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1265
$888
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3165
$2035
🏠 One person rent
$676
$410
🏘️ Family rent
$1351
$686
🍽️ Food expenses
$411
$302
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.5
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$147
$197
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
21
48
😀 Quality of life
34
32
🏙️ Population
2.77M
5.35M

The cost of living in Douala is 42% more expensive than in Khartoum. Cities ranked 4304th and 6100th ($1265 vs $888) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Cameroon and Sudan, respectively. Check Cameroon vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Douala compared to 0.2 months in Khartoum. Douala ranked 1st best city to live in Cameroon vs Khartoum ranked 1st in Sudan, while ranked 7681st and 7844th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Douala vs Khartoum

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Douala Khartoum
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.07
$6.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$112
$30.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.75
$7.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$2
☕ Cappuccino
$1.56
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.52
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$746
$604
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$478
$261
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1743
$1119
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1010
$459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.8
$28.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$44.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.9
$51.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.25%
21.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1890
$1145
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$920
$800
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16
$19.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.88
$10.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.58
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.39
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$2.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.9
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.19
$7.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$6.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$5.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.36
$2.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.58
$3.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.2
$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$3.82
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.23
$4.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.9
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.99
$6.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.73
$3.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$75.2
$27.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$130
$66.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$478
$63.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3126
$2064

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Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Buea
$601
54 km or 33 mi Limbe
$655
71 km or 44 mi Kumba
$764
108 km or 67 mi Malabo
$741
176 km or 110 mi Bafoussam
$555
182 km or 113 mi Calabar
$384
203 km or 126 mi Yaounde
$747
216 km or 134 mi Bamenda
$553
245 km or 152 mi Bata
$1121
285 km or 177 mi Aba
$621
296 km or 184 mi Umuahia
$883
309 km or 192 mi Port Harcourt
$679
336 km or 209 mi Owerri
$1611
361 km or 224 mi Enugu
$462
377 km or 234 mi Awka
$805
400 km or 248 mi Onitsha
$972
408 km or 253 mi Libreville
$668
467 km or 290 mi Warri
$881
518 km or 322 mi Benin
$558
529 km or 328 mi Sao Tome
$900
536 km or 333 mi Trindade
$900
540 km or 335 mi Port-Gentil
$625
563 km or 350 mi Ngaoundere
$527
573 km or 356 mi Owo
$651
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1502
612 km or 381 mi Akure
$634
635 km or 395 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
660 km or 410 mi Jos
$820
675 km or 419 mi Berberati
$482
683 km or 425 mi Ife
$779
697 km or 433 mi Bauchi
$759
702 km or 436 mi Osogbo
$695
709 km or 441 mi Minna
$743
712 km or 443 mi Garoua
$556
740 km or 460 mi Ibadan
$776
747 km or 464 mi Lagos
$1113
754 km or 469 mi Ilorin
$535
762 km or 473 mi Kaduna
$371
764 km or 475 mi Oyo
$677
783 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1030

Cities near Khartoum

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Omdurman
$908
12 km or 7.4 mi Khartoum North
$877
271 km or 169 mi Kosti
$860
282 km or 175 mi Atbara
$1131
353 km or 219 mi El-Gadarif
$943
366 km or 228 mi El-Obeid
$855
415 km or 258 mi Kassala
$1006
470 km or 292 mi Ad-Damazin
$836
629 km or 391 mi Gondar
$897
634 km or 394 mi Keren
$488
668 km or 415 mi Port Sudan
$1003
680 km or 422 mi Mendefera
$487
682 km or 424 mi Malakal
$496
685 km or 426 mi Asmara
$520
690 km or 429 mi Bahir Dar
$752
740 km or 460 mi Massawa
$486
783 km or 487 mi Mekelle
$662
803 km or 499 mi Al-Fashir
$960
915 km or 568 mi Nyala
$974
915 km or 569 mi Dessie
$838
944 km or 587 mi Aswan
$329
962 km or 598 mi Jeddah
$1146
995 km or 618 mi Addis Ababa
$1180
999 km or 621 mi Jimma
$654
1005 km or 625 mi Mecca
$979
1008 km or 627 mi Wau
$508
1049 km or 652 mi Bor
$506
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$902
1100 km or 683 mi Abha
$910
1103 km or 685 mi Yanbu
$829
1122 km or 697 mi Al Hudaydah
$505
1122 km or 697 mi Luxor
$335
1150 km or 715 mi Awasa
$886
1170 km or 727 mi Zabid
$482
1173 km or 729 mi Bisha
$905
1175 km or 730 mi Qena
$362
1176 km or 731 mi Dikhil
$542
1200 km or 746 mi Juba
$513
1207 km or 750 mi Ali Sabieh
$542
1208 km or 751 mi Sa'dah
$482