Khartoum vs Male - Cost of Living Comparison

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Khartoum Male
🚶 Cost of living one person
$809
$1321
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1862
$2809
🏠 One person rent
$352
$810
🏘️ Family rent
$558
$1372
🍽️ Food expenses
$301
$379
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$44.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$171
$863
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
49
8
😀 Quality of life
49
64
🏙️ Population
5.35M
133K

The cost of living in Khartoum is 39% less expensive than in Male. Cities ranked 6728th and 4490th ($809 vs $1321) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 2nd in Sudan and Maldives, respectively. Check Sudan vs Maldives comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Khartoum compared to 0.7 months in Male. Khartoum ranked 1st best city to live in Sudan vs Male ranked 1st in Maldives, while ranked 6819th and 5278th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Khartoum vs Male

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Khartoum Male
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.02
$6.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.3
$38.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$9.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$4.89
☕ Cappuccino
$2.42
$3.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$1.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$500
$808
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$192
$624
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$895
$1454
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$330
$1116
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.1
$75.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.2
$115
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.9
$73.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
30.07%
14.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1823
$2242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$986
$1870
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.52
$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.05
$32.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$17.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.14
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$1.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.93
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$6.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$6.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.24
$9.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$4.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$4.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.57
$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.04
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$2.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.51
$15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.75
$5.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.83
$3.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$3.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.7
$75.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.98
$9.64
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$22.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.96
$4.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.7
$40.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.6
$84.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$97.9
$191
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1914
$3305

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$753
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$923
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$483
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$976
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$481
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$494
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$513
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$800
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$484
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$748
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$925
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$938
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$931
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$350
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$1210
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$1148
999 km or 621 mi Jimma
$746
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$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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$261
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$260
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$268
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$372
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$278
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$582
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$683
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$335
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$597
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$479
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$467
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$381
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$477
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$259
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$342
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$315
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$290
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$313
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$418
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$312
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$538
899 km or 559 mi Tiruppur
$330
922 km or 573 mi Erode
$274
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$297
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$275
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$332
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$283
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$379
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$522
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$265
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$507
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$294
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$303
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$318
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$322