Khartoum vs Male - Cost of Living Comparison

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Khartoum Male
🚶 Cost of living one person
$889
$1295
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2038
$3008
🏠 One person rent
$409
$809
🏘️ Family rent
$688
$1621
🍽️ Food expenses
$302
$347
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$40.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$197
$1018
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
48
7
😀 Quality of life
30
61
🏙️ Population
5.35M
133K

The cost of living in Khartoum is 31% less expensive than in Male. Cities ranked 6170th and 4342nd ($889 vs $1295) 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 0.8 months in Male. Khartoum ranked 1st best city to live in Sudan vs Male ranked 1st in Maldives, while ranked 8091st and 5145th among best cities to live in the world.

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Khartoum Male
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.35
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.3
$29.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.35
$9.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$3.95
☕ Cappuccino
$3.09
$2.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$608
$851
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$582
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1122
$1573
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$1368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.9
$74
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.8
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.2
$98.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.39%
13.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1132
$2675
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$813
$1944
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19
$22.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$17.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.53
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$9.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.38
$5.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.84
$8.66
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.66
$4.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$3.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$3.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$3.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.47
$8.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.4
$7.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.78
$5.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$3.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$80.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.65
$8.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$22.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.96
$4.33
👖 Brand Jeans
$28
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.4
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$63.1
$170
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2065
$3225

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$902
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$868
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$851
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$1094
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$935
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$847
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$988
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$827
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$946
634 km or 394 mi Keren
$491
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$1096
680 km or 422 mi Mendefera
$490
682 km or 424 mi Malakal
$502
685 km or 426 mi Asmara
$524
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$799
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$492
783 km or 487 mi Mekelle
$686
803 km or 499 mi Al-Fashir
$928
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$944
915 km or 569 mi Dessie
$814
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$324
962 km or 598 mi Jeddah
$1123
995 km or 618 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
999 km or 621 mi Jimma
$590
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$940
1008 km or 627 mi Wau
$513
1049 km or 652 mi Bor
$513
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$895
1100 km or 683 mi Abha
$915
1103 km or 685 mi Yanbu
$837
1122 km or 697 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
1122 km or 697 mi Luxor
$314
1150 km or 715 mi Awasa
$810
1170 km or 727 mi Zabid
$489
1173 km or 729 mi Bisha
$895
1175 km or 730 mi Qena
$333
1176 km or 731 mi Dikhil
$554
1200 km or 746 mi Juba
$520
1207 km or 750 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
1208 km or 751 mi Sa'dah
$488

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$370
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$289
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$250
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$280
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$316
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$394
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$368
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$306
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$549
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$636
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$298
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$492
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$484
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$437
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$428
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$499
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$287
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$355
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$350
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$334
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$340
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$435
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$304
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$561
899 km or 559 mi Tiruppur
$306
922 km or 573 mi Erode
$338
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$324
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$289
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$325
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$330
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$433
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$534
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$298
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$578
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$310
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$378
1106 km or 688 mi Shimoga
$346
1108 km or 688 mi Pondicherry
$352