Dubai vs Khartoum - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dubai Khartoum
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2379
$888
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5357
$2035
🏠 One person rent
$1601
$410
🏘️ Family rent
$2918
$686
🍽️ Food expenses
$453
$302
🚐 Transport expenses
$186
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3975
$197
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
65
48
😀 Quality of life
87
32
🏙️ Population
3.33M
5.35M

The cost of living in Dubai is 168% more expensive than in Khartoum. Cities ranked 989th and 6100th ($2379 vs $888) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in the United Arab Emirates and Sudan, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Dubai compared to 0.2 months in Khartoum. Dubai ranked 1st best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Khartoum ranked 1st in Sudan, while ranked 288th and 7844th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dubai Khartoum
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$6.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.4
$30.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.28
$7.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.6
$2
☕ Cappuccino
$6.1
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1909
$604
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1243
$261
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3782
$1119
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2332
$459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$28.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$44.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$91.5
$51.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.45%
21.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6638
$1145
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3507
$800
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.63
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$86.2
$19.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$10.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.22
$2.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.52
$7.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$6.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$5.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$2.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.1
$3.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.03
$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$3.82
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.68
$4.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.63
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.41
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.1
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$6.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$77.2
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.79
$3.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.6
$27.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$66.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$903
$63.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13241
$2064

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8 mi Sharjah
$1494
22 km or 14 mi Ajman
$2240
41 km or 25 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1196
104 km or 65 mi Fujairah
$1239
108 km or 67 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1540
126 km or 78 mi Al Ain
$1844
129 km or 80 mi Abu Dhabi
$1828
234 km or 146 mi Bandar Abbas
$634
246 km or 153 mi Madinat Zayed
$1721
339 km or 211 mi Seeb
$967
344 km or 214 mi Nizwa
$780
380 km or 236 mi Doha
$1779
380 km or 236 mi Muscat
$1090
385 km or 239 mi Al Khor
$1709
399 km or 248 mi Jahrom
$547
440 km or 273 mi Fasa
$548
449 km or 279 mi Jiroft
$518
466 km or 290 mi Sirjan
$514
485 km or 301 mi Manama
$1280
486 km or 302 mi Riffa
$1223
487 km or 303 mi Isa Town
$1243
523 km or 325 mi Bam
$515
528 km or 328 mi Dhahran
$1068
534 km or 332 mi Chabahar
$585
537 km or 334 mi Dammam
$1056
554 km or 345 mi Shiraz
$589
560 km or 348 mi Qatif
$897
568 km or 353 mi Al-Mubarraz
$804
568 km or 353 mi Marvdasht
$563
574 km or 357 mi Rafsanjan
$507
578 km or 359 mi Iranshahr
$605
584 km or 363 mi Kerman
$464
595 km or 370 mi Jubail
$901
601 km or 373 mi Borazjan
$546
603 km or 375 mi Kazerun
$557
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$551
703 km or 437 mi Yasuj
$529
721 km or 448 mi Zahedan
$829
743 km or 461 mi Yazd
$573
773 km or 481 mi Behbahan
$536

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