Dushanbe vs Khartoum - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Khartoum
🚶 Cost of living one person
$735
$832
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1767
$1908
🏠 One person rent
$355
$373
🏘️ Family rent
$614
$604
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$299
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.5
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$160
$123
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
35
49
😀 Quality of life
46
49
🏙️ Population
948K
5.35M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 12% less expensive than in Khartoum. Cities ranked 7063rd and 6633rd ($735 vs $832) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st 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 0.1 months in Khartoum. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Khartoum ranked 1st in Sudan, while ranked 7083rd and 6831st 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
$5.32
$5.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.8
$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.63
$5.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$458
$505
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$228
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$828
$930
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$391
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.8
$46.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17
$58.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
23.22%
29.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1189
$2145
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$644
$1147
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.6
$7.01
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.59
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$6.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$6.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$5.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.21
$1.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.9
$3.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.68
$1.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$26.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.33
$5.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$84.1
$16.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$3.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.6
$21.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$57.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$92.9
$89.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6746
$1662

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$692
150 km or 93 mi Istaravshan
$653
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$553
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$484
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$590
201 km or 125 mi Buston
$635
203 km or 126 mi Khujand
$585
205 km or 127 mi Kunduz
$454
234 km or 145 mi Istiklol
$609
236 km or 147 mi Konibodom
$619
255 km or 158 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$488
261 km or 162 mi Qarshi
$513
292 km or 181 mi Puli Khumri
$429
306 km or 190 mi Tashkent
$827
327 km or 203 mi Fergana
$679
328 km or 204 mi Margilan
$653
329 km or 204 mi Chirchiq
$736
341 km or 212 mi Sheberghan
$457
365 km or 227 mi Namangan
$561
386 km or 240 mi Andijan
$447
399 km or 248 mi Bukhara
$436
406 km or 252 mi Osh
$549
420 km or 261 mi Shymkent
$562
445 km or 276 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
451 km or 280 mi Kabul
$473
456 km or 283 mi Turkmenabat
$1709
484 km or 301 mi Jalalabad
$368
511 km or 318 mi Toktogul
$621
526 km or 327 mi Taraz
$477
526 km or 327 mi Talas
$533
528 km or 328 mi Turkistan
$521
529 km or 329 mi Mingora
$369
550 km or 342 mi Kentau
$505
555 km or 345 mi Gardez
$433
560 km or 348 mi Ghazni
$425
564 km or 350 mi Peshawar
$323
566 km or 352 mi Mardan
$370
591 km or 367 mi Khost
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$848
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$819
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$800
282 km or 175 mi Atbara
$1104
353 km or 219 mi El-Gadarif
$858
366 km or 228 mi El-Obeid
$804
415 km or 258 mi Kassala
$931
470 km or 292 mi Ad-Damazin
$771
629 km or 391 mi Gondar
$1017
634 km or 394 mi Keren
$498
668 km or 415 mi Port Sudan
$964
680 km or 422 mi Mendefera
$498
682 km or 424 mi Malakal
$510
685 km or 426 mi Asmara
$531
690 km or 429 mi Bahir Dar
$863
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$497
783 km or 487 mi Mekelle
$810
803 km or 499 mi Al-Fashir
$905
915 km or 568 mi Nyala
$919
915 km or 569 mi Dessie
$1022
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$369
962 km or 598 mi Jeddah
$1209
995 km or 618 mi Addis Ababa
$1269
999 km or 621 mi Jimma
$775
1005 km or 625 mi Mecca
$1107
1008 km or 627 mi Wau
$521
1049 km or 652 mi Bor
$522
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$893
1100 km or 683 mi Abha
$902
1103 km or 685 mi Yanbu
$795
1122 km or 697 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
1122 km or 697 mi Luxor
$385
1150 km or 715 mi Awasa
$996
1170 km or 727 mi Zabid
$491
1173 km or 729 mi Bisha
$906
1175 km or 730 mi Qena
$448
1176 km or 731 mi Dikhil
$572
1200 km or 746 mi Juba
$528
1207 km or 750 mi Ali Sabieh
$570
1208 km or 751 mi Sa'dah
$491