Harare vs Khartoum - Cost of Living Comparison

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Harare Khartoum
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1012
$889
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2579
$2038
🏠 One person rent
$427
$409
🏘️ Family rent
$819
$688
🍽️ Food expenses
$336
$302
🚐 Transport expenses
$175
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$381
$197
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
37
48
😀 Quality of life
43
30
🏙️ Population
2.15M
5.35M

The cost of living in Harare is 14% more expensive than in Khartoum. Cities ranked 5611th and 6170th ($1012 vs $889) 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 0.4 months in Harare compared to 0.2 months in Khartoum. Harare ranked 1st best city to live in Zimbabwe vs Khartoum ranked 1st in Sudan, while ranked 6695th and 8091st 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
$8.03
$6.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.8
$30.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.5
$7.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$3.09
$3.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$326
$608
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$260
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$900
$1122
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$576
$460
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.3
$28.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.3
$43.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$124
$51.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.99%
21.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1328
$1132
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1332
$813
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.5
$19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.2
$10.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.61
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$2.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$7.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$6.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$5.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.23
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7
$3.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.24
$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$3.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6
$4.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.67
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61.9
$23.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10
$6.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.2
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$3.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.2
$28
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34.9
$66.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$249
$63.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8755
$2065

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Chitungwiza
$890
66 km or 41 mi Marondera
$810
105 km or 65 mi Chinhoyi
$830
133 km or 83 mi Kadoma
$729
165 km or 103 mi Kwekwe
$731
213 km or 132 mi Mutare
$662
223 km or 138 mi Gweru
$761
251 km or 156 mi Masvingo
$871
291 km or 181 mi Chimoio
$953
328 km or 204 mi Tete
$834
369 km or 229 mi Bulawayo
$756
399 km or 248 mi Lusaka
$685
447 km or 278 mi Choma
$725
458 km or 284 mi Beira
$1000
478 km or 297 mi Blantyre
$591
498 km or 309 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$894
510 km or 317 mi Ntcheu
$515
514 km or 319 mi Mulanje
$500
518 km or 322 mi Lilongwe
$582
525 km or 326 mi Francistown
$585
531 km or 330 mi Zomba
$498
549 km or 341 mi Livingstone
$670
584 km or 363 mi Mangochi
$516
588 km or 365 mi Monkey Bay
$526
599 km or 372 mi Ndola
$1139
618 km or 384 mi Quelimane
$670
635 km or 394 mi Kitwe
$1116
659 km or 409 mi Mufulira
$1090
665 km or 413 mi Palapye
$554
679 km or 422 mi Serowe
$600
680 km or 422 mi Chingola
$1028
714 km or 444 mi Mzimba
$574
734 km or 456 mi Mahalapye
$663
775 km or 482 mi Mansa
$1017
778 km or 484 mi Mzuzu
$534
786 km or 489 mi Lubumbashi
$1007
847 km or 526 mi Xai-Xai
$1045
847 km or 526 mi Kasama
$1079
892 km or 554 mi Likasi
$939
898 km or 558 mi Middelburg
$841

Cities near Khartoum

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Omdurman
$902
12 km or 7.4 mi Khartoum North
$868
271 km or 169 mi Kosti
$851
282 km or 175 mi Atbara
$1094
353 km or 219 mi El-Gadarif
$935
366 km or 228 mi El-Obeid
$847
415 km or 258 mi Kassala
$988
470 km or 292 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
629 km or 391 mi Gondar
$946
634 km or 394 mi Keren
$491
668 km or 415 mi Port Sudan
$1096
680 km or 422 mi Mendefera
$490
682 km or 424 mi Malakal
$502
685 km or 426 mi Asmara
$524
690 km or 429 mi Bahir Dar
$799
740 km or 460 mi Massawa
$492
783 km or 487 mi Mekelle
$686
803 km or 499 mi Al-Fashir
$928
915 km or 568 mi Nyala
$944
915 km or 569 mi Dessie
$814
944 km or 587 mi Aswan
$324
962 km or 598 mi Jeddah
$1123
995 km or 618 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
999 km or 621 mi Jimma
$590
1005 km or 625 mi Mecca
$940
1008 km or 627 mi Wau
$513
1049 km or 652 mi Bor
$513
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$895
1100 km or 683 mi Abha
$915
1103 km or 685 mi Yanbu
$837
1122 km or 697 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
1122 km or 697 mi Luxor
$314
1150 km or 715 mi Awasa
$810
1170 km or 727 mi Zabid
$489
1173 km or 729 mi Bisha
$895
1175 km or 730 mi Qena
$333
1176 km or 731 mi Dikhil
$554
1200 km or 746 mi Juba
$520
1207 km or 750 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
1208 km or 751 mi Sa'dah
$488