Gothenburg vs Khartoum - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Gothenburg	Khartoum
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1823	$896
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4155	$2041
🏠 One person rent	$902	$416
🏘️ Family rent	$1552	$680
🍽️ Food expenses	$582	$315
🚐 Transport expenses	$185	$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3793	$130
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	3 km
🎓 Higher education	46	54
😀 Quality of life	94	36
🏙️ Population	675K	5.35M

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 104% more expensive than in Khartoum. Cities ranked 2645th and 6246th ($1823 vs $896) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 8th in Sweden and Sudan, respectively. Check Sweden vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Gothenburg compared to 0.1 months in Khartoum. Gothenburg ranked 3rd best city to live in Sweden vs Khartoum ranked 2nd in Sudan, while ranked 68th and 8264th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gothenburg vs Khartoum

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	Gothenburg	Khartoum
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.7	$6.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$92.2	$30.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.1	$6.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.34	$1.99
☕ Cappuccino	$4.88	$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.01	$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$955	$595
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$735	$272
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1688	$1069
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1310	$463
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$83.6	$28.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$127	$44.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39.4	$51.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.86%	30.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6255	$2128
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4279	$1137
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.9	$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$90.7	$6.93
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.1	$11.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.87	$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.69	$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.82	$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.5	$2.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$7.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.4	$6.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.19	$5.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.04	$2.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.26	$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.11	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.22	$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.5	$3.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.19	$1.57
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.07	$1.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.13	$3.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.95	$4.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.19	$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.91	$1.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40.1	$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.6	$6.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$57.5	$16.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$27.5	$3.94
👖 Brand Jeans	$85.1	$25.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96.1	$66.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$171	$89.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4093	$1959

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Cities near Gothenburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi	Molndal	$1684
58 km or 36 mi	Boras	$1503
66 km or 41 mi	Varberg	$1444
70 km or 44 mi	Trollhattan	$1353
76 km or 47 mi	Uddevalla	$1543
80 km or 50 mi	Vanersborg	$1405
90 km or 56 mi	Frederikshavn	$1542
126 km or 78 mi	Halmstad	$1362
130 km or 81 mi	Jonkoping	$1528
134 km or 83 mi	Varnamo	$1529
136 km or 84 mi	Skovde	$1551
142 km or 88 mi	Aalborg	$1866
150 km or 93 mi	Ljungby	$1502
157 km or 98 mi	Mariestad	$1516
164 km or 102 mi	Halden	$1761
167 km or 104 mi	Angelholm	$1485
179 km or 111 mi	Randers	$1675
182 km or 113 mi	Fredrikstad	$2181
186 km or 115 mi	Sarpsborg	$1895
186 km or 115 mi	Helsingor	$1977
186 km or 116 mi	Vetlanda	$1542
187 km or 116 mi	Helsingborg	$1485
191 km or 118 mi	Vaxjo	$1482
191 km or 119 mi	Larvik	$1830
192 km or 119 mi	Sandefjord	$1997
194 km or 121 mi	Hillerod	$2280
199 km or 124 mi	Hassleholm	$1472
200 km or 124 mi	Aarhus	$2088
202 km or 125 mi	Horsholm	$2184
202 km or 126 mi	Tonsberg	$1976
206 km or 128 mi	Landskrona	$1421
207 km or 129 mi	Viborg	$1658
208 km or 129 mi	Arendal	$1830
210 km or 131 mi	Karlstad	$1460
212 km or 132 mi	Moss	$1949
212 km or 132 mi	Porsgrunn	$1818
213 km or 132 mi	Horten	$1819
216 km or 134 mi	Gentofte	$2379
222 km or 138 mi	Skien	$1882
223 km or 138 mi	Arvika	$1397

Cities near Khartoum

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi	Omdurman	$910
12 km or 7.4 mi	Khartoum North	$879
271 km or 169 mi	Kosti	$857
282 km or 175 mi	Atbara	$1116
353 km or 219 mi	El-Gadarif	$925
366 km or 228 mi	El-Obeid	$867
415 km or 258 mi	Kassala	$971
470 km or 292 mi	Ad-Damazin	$829
629 km or 391 mi	Gondar	$1016
634 km or 394 mi	Keren	$500
668 km or 415 mi	Port Sudan	$964
680 km or 422 mi	Mendefera	$498
682 km or 424 mi	Malakal	$508
685 km or 426 mi	Asmara	$533
690 km or 429 mi	Bahir Dar	$864
740 km or 460 mi	Massawa	$499
783 km or 487 mi	Mekelle	$826
803 km or 499 mi	Al-Fashir	$944
915 km or 568 mi	Nyala	$960
915 km or 569 mi	Dessie	$1039
944 km or 587 mi	Aswan	$348
962 km or 598 mi	Jeddah	$1155
995 km or 618 mi	Addis Ababa	$1289
999 km or 621 mi	Jimma	$802
1005 km or 625 mi	Mecca	$1162
1008 km or 627 mi	Wau	$520
1049 km or 652 mi	Bor	$519
1066 km or 662 mi	Bareq	$903
1100 km or 683 mi	Abha	$911
1103 km or 685 mi	Yanbu	$791
1122 km or 697 mi	Al Hudaydah	$522
1122 km or 697 mi	Luxor	$365
1150 km or 715 mi	Awasa	$1031
1170 km or 727 mi	Zabid	$499
1173 km or 729 mi	Bisha	$918
1175 km or 730 mi	Qena	$428
1176 km or 731 mi	Dikhil	$559
1200 km or 746 mi	Juba	$527
1207 km or 750 mi	Ali Sabieh	$557
1208 km or 751 mi	Sa'dah	$498