Houston vs Omdurman - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Houston	Omdurman
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2265	$908
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5664	$2092
🏠 One person rent	$1305	$435
🏘️ Family rent	$2467	$764
🍽️ Food expenses	$581	$312
🚐 Transport expenses	$212	$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4390	$200
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	100	48
😀 Quality of life	91	31
🏙️ Population	2.3M	2.81M

The cost of living in Houston is 149% more expensive than in Omdurman. Cities ranked 1229th and 5997th ($2265 vs $908) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1115th and 7th 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 1.9 months in Houston compared to 0.2 months in Omdurman. Houston ranked 14th best city to live in the United States vs Omdurman ranked 2nd in Sudan, while ranked 97th and 7979th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Houston vs Omdurman

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	Houston	Omdurman
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.2	$6.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$76	$30.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$7.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.88	$1.97
☕ Cappuccino	$5.4	$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.71	$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1390	$636
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1037	$284
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2766	$1183
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2058	$538
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$132	$29
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$202	$44.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$65.6	$52
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.58%	21.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2714	$1234
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1949	$847
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.25	$0.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$71.7	$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.9	$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.79	$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3	$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.4	$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.07	$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.8	$9.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.6	$7.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.29	$5.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.95	$1.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.04	$1.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.34	$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.01	$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.6	$3.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.15	$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.62	$1.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.29	$3.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.13	$4.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.64	$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.46	$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.8	$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.5	$6.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$127	$16.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$21.6	$3.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.4	$28
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.6	$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1470	$59.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18964	$2051

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Cities near Houston

Distance	City	Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi	Pasadena	$2182
25 km or 15 mi	Pearland	$2108
25 km or 16 mi	Missouri	$2087
27 km or 17 mi	Deer Park	$2196
29 km or 18 mi	Sugar Land	$2028
32 km or 20 mi	Spring	$2093
33 km or 21 mi	Friendswood	$2097
35 km or 22 mi	La Porte	$2232
40 km or 25 mi	Baytown	$2311
41 km or 25 mi	League	$2065
42 km or 26 mi	Alvin	$2056
47 km or 29 mi	Rosenberg	$2107
48 km or 30 mi	The Woodlands	$2698
59 km or 37 mi	Texas City	$2014
62 km or 38 mi	Conroe	$1799
76 km or 47 mi	Galveston	$1855
81 km or 50 mi	Lake Jackson	$2089
108 km or 67 mi	Huntsville	$2089
126 km or 78 mi	Beaumont	$1673
129 km or 80 mi	College Station	$1853
138 km or 86 mi	Bryan	$1944
140 km or 87 mi	Port Arthur	$1907
186 km or 115 mi	Lufkin	$1878
188 km or 117 mi	Victoria	$2215
203 km or 126 mi	Sulphur	$2037
215 km or 134 mi	Lake Charles	$1986
217 km or 135 mi	Nacogdoches	$1510
229 km or 142 mi	Pflugerville	$2218
234 km or 145 mi	Austin	$2455
236 km or 146 mi	Round Rock	$2163
239 km or 149 mi	Temple	$2134
242 km or 150 mi	Kyle	$2223
242 km or 150 mi	Georgetown	$2192
247 km or 153 mi	San Marcos	$2224
249 km or 155 mi	Cedar Park	$2244
250 km or 156 mi	Seguin	$2182
254 km or 158 mi	Leander	$2260
261 km or 162 mi	Waco	$2230
262 km or 163 mi	Harker Heights	$2044
264 km or 164 mi	New Braunfels	$2182

Cities near Omdurman

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi	Khartoum	$888
19 km or 12 mi	Khartoum North	$877
278 km or 173 mi	Atbara	$1131
281 km or 174 mi	Kosti	$860
364 km or 226 mi	El-Gadarif	$943
368 km or 229 mi	El-Obeid	$855
423 km or 263 mi	Kassala	$1006
481 km or 299 mi	Ad-Damazin	$836
639 km or 397 mi	Gondar	$897
641 km or 398 mi	Keren	$488
667 km or 414 mi	Port Sudan	$1003
687 km or 427 mi	Mendefera	$487
690 km or 428 mi	Malakal	$496
693 km or 430 mi	Asmara	$520
701 km or 435 mi	Bahir Dar	$752
746 km or 464 mi	Massawa	$486
792 km or 492 mi	Mekelle	$662
799 km or 496 mi	Al-Fashir	$960
912 km or 567 mi	Nyala	$974
926 km or 575 mi	Dessie	$838
936 km or 581 mi	Aswan	$329
961 km or 597 mi	Jeddah	$1146
1004 km or 624 mi	Mecca	$979
1006 km or 625 mi	Addis Ababa	$1180
1010 km or 628 mi	Jimma	$654
1013 km or 629 mi	Wau	$508
1057 km or 657 mi	Bor	$506
1069 km or 664 mi	Bareq	$902
1099 km or 683 mi	Yanbu	$829
1104 km or 686 mi	Abha	$910
1114 km or 692 mi	Luxor	$335
1129 km or 702 mi	Al Hudaydah	$505
1161 km or 722 mi	Awasa	$886
1166 km or 724 mi	Qena	$362
1175 km or 730 mi	Bisha	$905
1178 km or 732 mi	Zabid	$482
1186 km or 737 mi	Dikhil	$542
1208 km or 751 mi	Juba	$513
1212 km or 753 mi	Sohag	$360
1214 km or 754 mi	Sa'dah	$482