Dushanbe vs Khartoum - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Khartoum
🚶 Cost of living one person
$638
$901
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1683
$2052
🏠 One person rent
$276
$426
🏘️ Family rent
$473
$714
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$299
🚐 Transport expenses
$25.2
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$154
$198
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
35
48
😀 Quality of life
40
31
🏙️ Population
863K
5.35M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 29% less expensive than in Khartoum. Cities ranked 7313th and 5963rd ($638 vs $901) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 8th in Tajikistan and Sudan, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 0.2 months in Khartoum. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Khartoum ranked 1st in Sudan, while ranked 7225th and 8338th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Khartoum

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Dushanbe Khartoum
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.75
$5.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.1
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.17
$7.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$2.01
☕ Cappuccino
$2.24
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$352
$614
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$270
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$571
$1173
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$344
$466
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$36.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.1
$55.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.2
$50.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.13%
21.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$857
$1143
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$488
$804
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.53
$19.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.09
$10.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$2.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.35
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$7.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$6.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$5.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.34
$3.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.57
$3.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.52
$4.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.81
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.4
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.58
$6.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$117
$16
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.13
$4.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.9
$28
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61
$66.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94
$62.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13332
$2074

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$629
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$632
145 km or 90 mi Panjakent
$647
150 km or 93 mi Istaravshan
$672
190 km or 118 mi Jizzakh
$473
198 km or 123 mi Samarkand
$562
200 km or 124 mi Ghafurov
$680
201 km or 125 mi Buston
$682
203 km or 126 mi Khujand
$692
205 km or 127 mi Kunduz
$445
234 km or 145 mi Istiklol
$682
236 km or 147 mi Konibodom
$674
255 km or 158 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$449
261 km or 162 mi Qarshi
$416
292 km or 181 mi Puli Khumri
$437
306 km or 190 mi Tashkent
$785
327 km or 203 mi Fergana
$488
328 km or 204 mi Margilan
$479
329 km or 204 mi Chirchiq
$416
341 km or 212 mi Sheberghan
$446
365 km or 227 mi Namangan
$558
386 km or 240 mi Andijan
$434
399 km or 248 mi Bukhara
$399
406 km or 252 mi Osh
$475
420 km or 261 mi Shymkent
$651
445 km or 276 mi Jalal-Abad
$515
451 km or 280 mi Kabul
$567
456 km or 283 mi Turkmenabat
$1662
484 km or 301 mi Jalalabad
$347
511 km or 318 mi Toktogul
$529
526 km or 327 mi Taraz
$479
526 km or 327 mi Talas
$532
528 km or 328 mi Turkistan
$582
529 km or 329 mi Mingora
$311
550 km or 342 mi Kentau
$564
555 km or 345 mi Gardez
$449
560 km or 348 mi Ghazni
$455
564 km or 350 mi Peshawar
$352
566 km or 352 mi Mardan
$335
591 km or 367 mi Khost
$423

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Distance City Cost of living
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$936
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$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