Karachi vs Omdurman - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Omdurman
🚶 Cost of living one person
$417
$936
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$995
$2114
🏠 One person rent
$174
$474
🏘️ Family rent
$312
$814
🍽️ Food expenses
$142
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.5
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$184
$195
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
63
48
😀 Quality of life
53
30
🏙️ Population
14.9M
2.81M

The cost of living in Karachi is 55% less expensive than in Omdurman. Cities ranked 8902nd and 5755th ($417 vs $936) 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 0.4 months in Karachi compared to 0.2 months in Omdurman. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Omdurman ranked 2nd in Sudan, while ranked 6078th and 8446th among best cities to live in the world.

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Karachi Omdurman
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.9
$5.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.5
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4
$7.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$1.98
☕ Cappuccino
$1.9
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.31
$0.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$742
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$93.1
$298
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$316
$1469
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$179
$517
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$36.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.9
$56.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11
$50.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.14%
21.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$584
$1120
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$336
$796
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$19.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.45
$11.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.18
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$9.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$7.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$6.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$5.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.76
$2.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.22
$3.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.03
$1.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.92
$3.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.36
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.07
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.5
$23.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.05
$6.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$15.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.64
$3.94
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.3
$27.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.2
$66.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.7
$62.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1093
$2033

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$297
208 km or 129 mi Nawabshah
$292
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$326
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$301
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$308
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$293
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$289
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$358
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$353
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$377
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$313
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$505
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$339
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$296
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$360
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$336
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$396
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$779
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$338
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$242
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$267
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$672
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$399
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$385
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$291
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$809
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$307
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$301
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$513
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$338
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$328
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$336
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$484
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$822
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$338
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$323
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$315
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1126
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$375
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$546

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Khartoum
$901
19 km or 12 mi Khartoum North
$899
278 km or 173 mi Atbara
$1095
281 km or 174 mi Kosti
$881
364 km or 226 mi El-Gadarif
$959
368 km or 229 mi El-Obeid
$881
423 km or 263 mi Kassala
$1061
481 km or 299 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
639 km or 397 mi Gondar
$885
641 km or 398 mi Keren
$466
667 km or 414 mi Port Sudan
$1361
687 km or 427 mi Mendefera
$466
690 km or 428 mi Malakal
$479
693 km or 430 mi Asmara
$498
701 km or 435 mi Bahir Dar
$883
746 km or 464 mi Massawa
$467
792 km or 492 mi Mekelle
$800
799 km or 496 mi Al-Fashir
$1019
912 km or 567 mi Nyala
$1034
926 km or 575 mi Dessie
$820
936 km or 581 mi Aswan
$280
961 km or 597 mi Jeddah
$1100
1004 km or 624 mi Mecca
$1032
1006 km or 625 mi Addis Ababa
$923
1010 km or 628 mi Jimma
$871
1013 km or 629 mi Wau
$484
1057 km or 657 mi Bor
$489
1069 km or 664 mi Bareq
$920
1099 km or 683 mi Yanbu
$844
1104 km or 686 mi Abha
$923
1114 km or 692 mi Luxor
$404
1129 km or 702 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
1161 km or 722 mi Awasa
$840
1166 km or 724 mi Qena
$443
1175 km or 730 mi Bisha
$938
1178 km or 732 mi Zabid
$466
1186 km or 737 mi Dikhil
$524
1208 km or 751 mi Juba
$498
1212 km or 753 mi Sohag
$449
1214 km or 754 mi Sa'dah
$467