Freetown vs Khartoum - Cost of Living Comparison

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Freetown Khartoum
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1346
$888
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1679
$2035
🏠 One person rent
$980
$410
🏘️ Family rent
$655
$686
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$302
🚐 Transport expenses
$69
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1273
$197
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
23
48
😀 Quality of life
37
32
🏙️ Population
951K
5.35M

The cost of living in Freetown is 52% more expensive than in Khartoum. Cities ranked 4063rd and 6100th ($1346 vs $888) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Sierra Leone and Sudan, respectively. Check Sierra Leone vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Freetown compared to 0.2 months in Khartoum. Freetown ranked 1st best city to live in Sierra Leone vs Khartoum ranked 1st in Sudan, while ranked 7302nd and 7844th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Freetown vs Khartoum

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Freetown Khartoum
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.9
$6.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.5
$30.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.28
$7.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$2
☕ Cappuccino
$1.66
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$866
$604
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$801
$261
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1547
$1119
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$170
$459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.8
$28.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$44.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$85.5
$51.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.25%
21.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1087
$1145
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1072
$800
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.46
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.1
$19.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$10.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.41
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$2.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$7.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$6.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$5.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$2.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.82
$3.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.44
$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.51
$3.82
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.19
$4.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.78
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.4
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.66
$6.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.6
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.91
$3.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$10
$27.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.3
$66.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$82.4
$63.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2773
$2064

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$1061
137 km or 85 mi Forecariah
$998
174 km or 108 mi Bo
$1278
207 km or 128 mi Boffa
$998
235 km or 146 mi Kenema
$1272
246 km or 153 mi Mamou
$1019
341 km or 212 mi Gueckedou
$1009
361 km or 224 mi Monrovia
$523
385 km or 239 mi Kakata
$487
439 km or 273 mi Bafata
$804
456 km or 283 mi Bissau
$827
480 km or 298 mi Kankan
$1007
493 km or 306 mi Nzerekore
$999
514 km or 319 mi Sanniquellie
$487
525 km or 326 mi Kolda
$964
527 km or 327 mi Yekepa
$487
564 km or 350 mi Ziguinchor
$953
603 km or 375 mi Greenville
$487
650 km or 404 mi Brikama
$552
660 km or 410 mi Lamin
$507
662 km or 412 mi Banjul
$477
701 km or 436 mi Kaolack
$1000
709 km or 441 mi Bougouni
$489
736 km or 457 mi Fatick
$998
736 km or 458 mi Bamako
$569
788 km or 490 mi Koulikoro
$490
807 km or 502 mi Thies
$1052
821 km or 510 mi Rufisque
$1046
833 km or 518 mi Dakar
$1114
842 km or 523 mi Korhogo
$916
846 km or 526 mi Banamba
$491
846 km or 526 mi Gagnoa
$904
857 km or 532 mi Louga
$970
887 km or 551 mi Sikasso
$499
896 km or 557 mi Yamoussoukro
$887
907 km or 564 mi Bouake
$937
911 km or 566 mi Saint-Louis
$960
917 km or 570 mi Divo
$906
935 km or 581 mi Rosso
$647
940 km or 584 mi Segou
$490

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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