Khartoum vs Kigali - Cost of Living Comparison

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Khartoum Kigali
🚶 Cost of living one person
$809
$872
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1862
$2006
🏠 One person rent
$352
$489
🏘️ Family rent
$558
$843
🍽️ Food expenses
$301
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$171
$137
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
49
30
😀 Quality of life
49
48
🏙️ Population
5.35M
1.75M

The cost of living in Khartoum is 7% less expensive than in Kigali. Cities ranked 6728th and 6419th ($809 vs $872) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in Sudan and Rwanda, respectively. Check Sudan vs Rwanda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Khartoum compared to 0.2 months in Kigali. Khartoum ranked 1st best city to live in Sudan vs Kigali ranked 1st in Rwanda, while ranked 6819th and 6866th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Khartoum vs Kigali

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Khartoum Kigali
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.02
$2.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.3
$25.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$6.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$1.04
☕ Cappuccino
$2.42
$2.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$500
$609
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$192
$381
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$895
$1100
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$330
$673
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.1
$40.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.2
$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.9
$21.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
30.07%
16.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1823
$10930
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$986
$1245
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.52
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.05
$25.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.14
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.93
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$3.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$4.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.24
$4.08
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.57
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.04
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.51
$1.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.75
$3.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.83
$2.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$0.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.7
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.98
$3.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.96
$3.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.7
$17.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.6
$61.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$97.9
$139
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1914
$7731

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Omdurman
$834
12 km or 7.4 mi Khartoum North
$803
271 km or 169 mi Kosti
$788
282 km or 175 mi Atbara
$1124
353 km or 219 mi El-Gadarif
$872
366 km or 228 mi El-Obeid
$787
415 km or 258 mi Kassala
$947
470 km or 292 mi Ad-Damazin
$753
629 km or 391 mi Gondar
$923
634 km or 394 mi Keren
$483
668 km or 415 mi Port Sudan
$976
680 km or 422 mi Mendefera
$481
682 km or 424 mi Malakal
$494
685 km or 426 mi Asmara
$513
690 km or 429 mi Bahir Dar
$800
740 km or 460 mi Massawa
$484
783 km or 487 mi Mekelle
$748
803 km or 499 mi Al-Fashir
$925
915 km or 568 mi Nyala
$938
915 km or 569 mi Dessie
$931
944 km or 587 mi Aswan
$350
962 km or 598 mi Jeddah
$1210
995 km or 618 mi Addis Ababa
$1148
999 km or 621 mi Jimma
$746
1005 km or 625 mi Mecca
$1031
1008 km or 627 mi Wau
$505
1049 km or 652 mi Bor
$505
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$873
1100 km or 683 mi Abha
$871
1103 km or 685 mi Yanbu
$791
1122 km or 697 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
1122 km or 697 mi Luxor
$379
1150 km or 715 mi Awasa
$910
1170 km or 727 mi Zabid
$476
1173 km or 729 mi Bisha
$890
1175 km or 730 mi Qena
$439
1176 km or 731 mi Dikhil
$563
1200 km or 746 mi Juba
$513
1207 km or 750 mi Ali Sabieh
$561
1208 km or 751 mi Sa'dah
$475

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Byumba
$671
56 km or 35 mi Nyanza
$583
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$553
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$447
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$533
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$411
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$688
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$689
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$543
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$688
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$779
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$691
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$688
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$750
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$828
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$690
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$541
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$689
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$784
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$795
322 km or 200 mi Mwanza
$613
348 km or 216 mi Entebbe
$531
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$697
388 km or 241 mi Kira Town
$635
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$810
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$573
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$770
473 km or 294 mi Kindu
$771
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$603
554 km or 344 mi Mumias
$524
561 km or 348 mi Kisumu
$549
562 km or 349 mi Arua
$577
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$624
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$591
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$860
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$946
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$513
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$532
748 km or 465 mi Yambio
$494
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$618