Islamabad vs Omdurman - Cost of Living Comparison

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Islamabad Omdurman
🚶 Cost of living one person
$443
$910
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1034
$2087
🏠 One person rent
$199
$441
🏘️ Family rent
$328
$760
🍽️ Food expenses
$158
$319
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.5
$92.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$190
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
69
54
😀 Quality of life
50
37
🏙️ Population
1.01M
2.81M

The cost of living in Islamabad is 51% less expensive than in Omdurman. Cities ranked 8887th and 6170th ($443 vs $910) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Pakistan and Sudan, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Islamabad compared to 0.2 months in Omdurman. Islamabad ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Omdurman ranked 1st in Sudan, while ranked 6597th and 8150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Islamabad Omdurman
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$5.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.2
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$6.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.36
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$2.02
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$620
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$98.8
$295
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$1143
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$178
$543
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.4
$28.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$44.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.5
$52.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.73%
30.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1311
$2141
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$775
$1156
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.39
$7.05
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.05
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.37
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$8.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$7.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$5.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$2.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$2.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.76
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.75
$3.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.13
$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.17
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.64
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.4
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.22
$6.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.86
$3.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.6
$25.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.7
$67.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$61.1
$83.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2738
$1919

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$265
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$351
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$334
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$364
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$320
169 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$340
183 km or 114 mi Sargodha
$376
191 km or 119 mi Hafizabad
$363
193 km or 120 mi Sialkot
$311
200 km or 124 mi Jammu
$284
203 km or 126 mi Gujranwala
$302
220 km or 137 mi Chiniot
$372
222 km or 138 mi Kamoke
$316
239 km or 148 mi Sheikhupura
$368
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$354
254 km or 158 mi Faisalabad
$333
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$427
279 km or 173 mi Jhang
$294
285 km or 177 mi Gojra
$351
287 km or 178 mi Amritsar
$380
287 km or 179 mi Sahiwal
$303
291 km or 181 mi Pathankot
$350
292 km or 182 mi Khost
$393
324 km or 201 mi Okara
$291
353 km or 219 mi Gardez
$401
356 km or 221 mi Jalandhar
$337
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$458
392 km or 244 mi Khanewal
$362
396 km or 246 mi Burewala
$347
408 km or 253 mi Ludhiana
$421
418 km or 260 mi Multan
$403
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$396
465 km or 289 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$254
468 km or 291 mi Puli Khumri
$404
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$373

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Distance City Cost of living
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$896
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$879
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$1116
281 km or 174 mi Kosti
$857
364 km or 226 mi El-Gadarif
$925
368 km or 229 mi El-Obeid
$867
423 km or 263 mi Kassala
$971
481 km or 299 mi Ad-Damazin
$829
639 km or 397 mi Gondar
$1016
641 km or 398 mi Keren
$500
667 km or 414 mi Port Sudan
$964
687 km or 427 mi Mendefera
$498
690 km or 428 mi Malakal
$508
693 km or 430 mi Asmara
$533
701 km or 435 mi Bahir Dar
$864
746 km or 464 mi Massawa
$499
792 km or 492 mi Mekelle
$826
799 km or 496 mi Al-Fashir
$944
912 km or 567 mi Nyala
$960
926 km or 575 mi Dessie
$1039
936 km or 581 mi Aswan
$348
961 km or 597 mi Jeddah
$1155
1004 km or 624 mi Mecca
$1162
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$1289
1010 km or 628 mi Jimma
$802
1013 km or 629 mi Wau
$520
1057 km or 657 mi Bor
$519
1069 km or 664 mi Bareq
$903
1099 km or 683 mi Yanbu
$791
1104 km or 686 mi Abha
$911
1114 km or 692 mi Luxor
$365
1129 km or 702 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
1161 km or 722 mi Awasa
$1031
1166 km or 724 mi Qena
$428
1175 km or 730 mi Bisha
$918
1178 km or 732 mi Zabid
$499
1186 km or 737 mi Dikhil
$559
1208 km or 751 mi Juba
$527
1212 km or 753 mi Sohag
$398
1214 km or 754 mi Sa'dah
$498