Khartoum vs Los Angeles - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Khartoum	Los Angeles
🚶 Cost of living one person	$809	$3420
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1862	$7800
🏠 One person rent	$352	$2177
🏘️ Family rent	$558	$3742
🍽️ Food expenses	$301	$761
🚐 Transport expenses	$106	$263
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$171	$4482
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	49	99
😀 Quality of life	49	93
🏙️ Population	5.35M	3.9M

The cost of living in Khartoum is 76% less expensive than in Los Angeles. Cities ranked 6728th and 62nd ($809 vs $3420) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 47th in Sudan and the United States, respectively. Check Sudan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Khartoum compared to 1.3 months in Los Angeles. Khartoum ranked 1st best city to live in Sudan vs Los Angeles ranked 8th in the United States, while ranked 6819th and 50th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Khartoum vs Los Angeles

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	Khartoum	Los Angeles
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.02	$22.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$31.3	$104
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.91	$14.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.28	$8.92
☕ Cappuccino	$2.42	$6.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.61	$3.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$500	$2356
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$192	$1856
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$895	$4109
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$330	$3268
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$31.1	$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$48.2	$236
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$66.9	$69.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	30.07%	6.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1823	$8186
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$986	$7185
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.52	$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$7.05	$95.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.5	$19.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.34	$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.38	$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.14	$4.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.2	$4.26
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.93	$6.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.43	$14.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.24	$20.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.47	$5.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$2.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$5.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.96	$5.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$2.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$2.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.48	$1.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.57	$3.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$4.04	$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.16	$2.99
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.51	$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.75	$9.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.83	$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.51	$5.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.17	$2.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.7	$70.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.98	$18.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$17.1	$164
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.96	$29.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$18.7	$80.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$60.6	$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$97.9	$1748
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1914	$23685

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Cities near Khartoum

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

Cities near Los Angeles

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Huntington Park	$2945
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Maywood	$2888
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Florence-Graham	$2945
10 km or 6.2 mi	Bell	$2868
10 km or 6.2 mi	Monterey Park	$2786
11 km or 6.6 mi	Alhambra	$3031
11 km or 6.6 mi	South Pasadena	$3020
11 km or 7 mi	Cudahy	$2866
12 km or 7.6 mi	San Gabriel	$3184
12 km or 7.7 mi	Bell Gardens	$2798
12 km or 7.8 mi	West Hollywood	$3055
13 km or 7.8 mi	Montebello	$2826
13 km or 8 mi	South Gate	$2867
13 km or 8.2 mi	Glendale	$3717
14 km or 8.8 mi	Inglewood	$3066
15 km or 9 mi	Beverly Hills	$2945
15 km or 9.1 mi	Lynwood	$2880
15 km or 9.3 mi	Rosemead	$2868
15 km or 9.5 mi	Culver	$3054
15 km or 9.6 mi	Pasadena	$3802
16 km or 9.9 mi	Pico Rivera	$2818
16 km or 10 mi	Burbank	$3369
16 km or 10 mi	Downey	$2766
17 km or 11 mi	Compton	$2922
18 km or 11 mi	La Canada Flintridge	$3179
18 km or 11 mi	Hawthorne	$3139
18 km or 11 mi	Temple	$2909
18 km or 11 mi	South El Monte	$2849
18 km or 11 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2826
18 km or 11 mi	Paramount	$2793
19 km or 12 mi	Gardena	$3076
20 km or 12 mi	El Monte	$2858
21 km or 13 mi	Lawndale	$3243
21 km or 13 mi	Arcadia	$3020
21 km or 13 mi	Bellflower	$2758
22 km or 14 mi	Norwalk	$2694
22 km or 14 mi	Santa Monica	$3654
22 km or 14 mi	Whittier	$2835
23 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3295
24 km or 15 mi	Carson	$3000