Glasgow vs Khartoum - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Glasgow	Khartoum
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2011	$888
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4929	$2035
🏠 One person rent	$1155	$410
🏘️ Family rent	$2177	$686
🍽️ Food expenses	$524	$302
🚐 Transport expenses	$165	$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3222	$197
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	3 km
🎓 Higher education	94	48
😀 Quality of life	95	32
🏙️ Population	626K	5.35M

The cost of living in Glasgow is 126% more expensive than in Khartoum. Cities ranked 1806th and 6100th ($2011 vs $888) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 64th and 8th in the United Kingdom and Sudan, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Glasgow compared to 0.2 months in Khartoum. Glasgow ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Khartoum ranked 1st in Sudan, while ranked 24th and 7844th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Glasgow vs Khartoum

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	Glasgow	Khartoum
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.9	$6.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$89.1	$30.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.4	$7.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.25	$2
☕ Cappuccino	$4.45	$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.06	$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1168	$604
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$840	$261
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2489	$1119
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1650	$459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$210	$28.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$320	$44.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39.3	$51.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.41%	21.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3920	$1145
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2776	$800
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.71	$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$78.7	$19.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.4	$10.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.85	$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.6	$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.72	$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.63	$2.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.64	$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.33	$7.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$6.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$5.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.09	$1.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.57	$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.95	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.84	$2.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.1	$3.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.68	$1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$18.9	$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.83	$3.82
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.37	$4.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.87	$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.34	$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47.7	$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.3	$6.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$80.9	$17
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$3.97
👖 Brand Jeans	$115	$27.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$111	$66.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1078	$63.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15092	$2064

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Cities near Glasgow

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	East Kilbride	$1763
11 km or 7.1 mi	Paisley	$1765
16 km or 10 mi	Hamilton	$1699
19 km or 12 mi	Cumbernauld	$1475
32 km or 20 mi	Kilmarnock	$1480
34 km or 21 mi	Greenock	$1601
35 km or 21 mi	Stirling	$1604
37 km or 23 mi	Irvine	$1551
40 km or 25 mi	Alloa	$1649
46 km or 29 mi	Livingston	$1608
50 km or 31 mi	Ayr	$1404
54 km or 34 mi	Dunfermline	$1692
66 km or 41 mi	Edinburgh	$2140
73 km or 45 mi	Kirkcaldy	$1610
78 km or 49 mi	Perth	$1500
97 km or 60 mi	Dumfries	$1246
104 km or 65 mi	Dundee	$1482
136 km or 85 mi	Carlisle	$1567
152 km or 94 mi	Whitehaven	$1732
161 km or 100 mi	Bangor	$1382
170 km or 106 mi	Newtownabbey	$1692
176 km or 110 mi	Belfast	$1755
181 km or 112 mi	Inverness	$1722
187 km or 116 mi	Lisburn	$1713
191 km or 119 mi	Douglas	$1968
193 km or 120 mi	Newcastle upon Tyne	$1726
195 km or 121 mi	Aberdeen	$1614
196 km or 121 mi	Gateshead	$1705
200 km or 124 mi	Jarrow	$1651
201 km or 125 mi	Tynemouth	$1638
202 km or 126 mi	South Shields	$1628
203 km or 126 mi	Washington	$1637
207 km or 128 mi	Elgin	$1393
208 km or 129 mi	Durham	$1707
210 km or 131 mi	Sunderland	$1510
211 km or 131 mi	Bishop Auckland	$1592
218 km or 135 mi	Derry	$1390
219 km or 136 mi	Morecambe	$1714
222 km or 138 mi	Lancaster	$1629
227 km or 141 mi	Darlington	$1288

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