Harare vs Khartoum - Cost of Living Comparison

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Harare Khartoum
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1024
$832
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2516
$1908
🏠 One person rent
$416
$373
🏘️ Family rent
$676
$604
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$299
🚐 Transport expenses
$179
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$226
$123
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
38
49
😀 Quality of life
48
49
🏙️ Population
2.15M
5.35M

The cost of living in Harare is 23% more expensive than in Khartoum. Cities ranked 5483rd and 6633rd ($1024 vs $832) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Zimbabwe and Sudan, respectively. Check Zimbabwe vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Harare compared to 0.1 months in Khartoum. Harare ranked 1st best city to live in Zimbabwe vs Khartoum ranked 1st in Sudan, while ranked 6918th and 6831st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Harare vs Khartoum

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Harare Khartoum
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.1
$5.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.9
$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.95
$5.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$3.22
$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$363
$505
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$284
$228
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$643
$930
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$513
$391
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.7
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.2
$46.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$78.3
$58.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.19%
29.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$973
$2145
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$494
$1147
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.2
$7.01
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.57
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.09
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.41
$6.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.4
$6.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$5.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.26
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.02
$4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.55
$1.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.02
$3.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.68
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.2
$26.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10
$5.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.3
$16.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$3.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.1
$21.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37
$57.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$89.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10145
$1662

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18 km or 11 mi Chitungwiza
$770
66 km or 41 mi Marondera
$768
105 km or 65 mi Chinhoyi
$639
133 km or 83 mi Kadoma
$754
165 km or 103 mi Kwekwe
$706
213 km or 132 mi Mutare
$764
223 km or 138 mi Gweru
$577
251 km or 156 mi Masvingo
$861
291 km or 181 mi Chimoio
$924
328 km or 204 mi Tete
$828
369 km or 229 mi Bulawayo
$630
399 km or 248 mi Lusaka
$686
447 km or 278 mi Choma
$750
458 km or 284 mi Beira
$1000
478 km or 297 mi Blantyre
$505
498 km or 309 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$815
510 km or 317 mi Ntcheu
$495
514 km or 319 mi Mulanje
$461
518 km or 322 mi Lilongwe
$591
525 km or 326 mi Francistown
$633
531 km or 330 mi Zomba
$458
549 km or 341 mi Livingstone
$718
584 km or 363 mi Mangochi
$496
588 km or 365 mi Monkey Bay
$521
599 km or 372 mi Ndola
$613
618 km or 384 mi Quelimane
$692
635 km or 394 mi Kitwe
$1189
659 km or 409 mi Mufulira
$1473
665 km or 413 mi Palapye
$551
679 km or 422 mi Serowe
$583
680 km or 422 mi Chingola
$1229
714 km or 444 mi Mzimba
$530
734 km or 456 mi Mahalapye
$628
775 km or 482 mi Mansa
$1030
778 km or 484 mi Mzuzu
$527
786 km or 489 mi Lubumbashi
$1133
847 km or 526 mi Xai-Xai
$950
847 km or 526 mi Kasama
$1002
892 km or 554 mi Likasi
$1039
898 km or 558 mi Middelburg
$899

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Omdurman
$848
12 km or 7.4 mi Khartoum North
$819
271 km or 169 mi Kosti
$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
740 km or 460 mi Massawa
$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
944 km or 587 mi Aswan
$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