Houston vs Khartoum - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Houston	Khartoum
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2248	$889
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5589	$2038
🏠 One person rent	$1325	$409
🏘️ Family rent	$2490	$688
🍽️ Food expenses	$564	$302
🚐 Transport expenses	$201	$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4672	$197
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	3 km
🎓 Higher education	100	48
😀 Quality of life	92	30
🏙️ Population	2.3M	5.35M

The cost of living in Houston is 153% more expensive than in Khartoum. Cities ranked 1258th and 6170th ($2248 vs $889) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1108th and 8th in the United States and Sudan, respectively. Check the United States vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Houston compared to 0.2 months in Khartoum. Houston ranked 13th best city to live in the United States vs Khartoum ranked 1st in Sudan, while ranked 82nd and 8091st among best cities to live in the world.

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	Houston	Khartoum
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.2	$6.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$66.3	$30.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.71	$7.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.52	$1.99
☕ Cappuccino	$5.31	$3.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.49	$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1392	$608
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1059	$260
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2964	$1122
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2036	$460
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$132	$28.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$200	$43.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$68	$51.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.66%	21.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2925	$1132
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2076	$813
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.25	$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$71.1	$19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$21.7	$10.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.79	$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.07	$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.33	$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.95	$2.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$7.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.9	$6.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.51	$5.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.69	$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.15	$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$3.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.02	$1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.66	$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.31	$3.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.09	$4.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.86	$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.26	$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.9	$23.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.7	$6.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$110	$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.9	$3.96
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.2	$28
👟 Brand Sneakers	$103	$66.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1368	$63.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22908	$2065

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Cities near Houston

Distance	City	Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi	Pasadena	$2101
25 km or 15 mi	Pearland	$2080
25 km or 16 mi	Missouri	$2143
27 km or 17 mi	Deer Park	$2089
29 km or 18 mi	Sugar Land	$2164
32 km or 20 mi	Spring	$2093
33 km or 21 mi	Friendswood	$2035
35 km or 22 mi	La Porte	$2074
40 km or 25 mi	Baytown	$2084
41 km or 25 mi	League	$1983
42 km or 26 mi	Alvin	$2003
47 km or 29 mi	Rosenberg	$2151
48 km or 30 mi	The Woodlands	$2692
59 km or 37 mi	Texas City	$1971
62 km or 38 mi	Conroe	$1798
76 km or 47 mi	Galveston	$1844
81 km or 50 mi	Lake Jackson	$2063
108 km or 67 mi	Huntsville	$2129
126 km or 78 mi	Beaumont	$1653
129 km or 80 mi	College Station	$1764
138 km or 86 mi	Bryan	$1890
140 km or 87 mi	Port Arthur	$1865
186 km or 115 mi	Lufkin	$1838
188 km or 117 mi	Victoria	$2231
203 km or 126 mi	Sulphur	$2004
215 km or 134 mi	Lake Charles	$1960
217 km or 135 mi	Nacogdoches	$1468
229 km or 142 mi	Pflugerville	$2211
234 km or 145 mi	Austin	$2473
236 km or 146 mi	Round Rock	$2145
239 km or 149 mi	Temple	$2186
242 km or 150 mi	Kyle	$2223
242 km or 150 mi	Georgetown	$2194
247 km or 153 mi	San Marcos	$2226
249 km or 155 mi	Cedar Park	$2232
250 km or 156 mi	Seguin	$2177
254 km or 158 mi	Leander	$2250
261 km or 162 mi	Waco	$2223
262 km or 163 mi	Harker Heights	$2075
264 km or 164 mi	New Braunfels	$2156

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