Khartoum vs Mecca - Cost of Living Comparison

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Khartoum Mecca
🚶 Cost of living one person
$889
$940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2038
$2316
🏠 One person rent
$409
$350
🏘️ Family rent
$688
$622
🍽️ Food expenses
$302
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$205
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$197
$1656
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
68 km
🎓 Higher education
48
41
😀 Quality of life
30
53
🏙️ Population
5.35M
2.43M

The cost of living in Khartoum is 5% less expensive than in Mecca. Cities ranked 6170th and 6019th ($889 vs $940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 7th in Sudan and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Sudan vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Khartoum compared to 1.8 months in Mecca. Khartoum ranked 1st best city to live in Sudan vs Mecca ranked 9th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 8091st and 6051st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Khartoum vs Mecca

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Khartoum Mecca
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.35
$5.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.3
$35.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.35
$6.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$3.09
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$608
$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1122
$775
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.9
$38.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.8
$59
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.2
$69.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.39%
4.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1132
$1493
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$813
$1201
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19
$99.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.53
$2.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$6.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.38
$7.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.84
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.66
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.47
$3.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.4
$5.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.78
$5.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$103
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.65
$14.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$25.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.96
$4.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$28
$32.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.4
$62.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$63.1
$363
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2065
$4675

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Omdurman
$902
12 km or 7.4 mi Khartoum North
$868
271 km or 169 mi Kosti
$851
282 km or 175 mi Atbara
$1094
353 km or 219 mi El-Gadarif
$935
366 km or 228 mi El-Obeid
$847
415 km or 258 mi Kassala
$988
470 km or 292 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
629 km or 391 mi Gondar
$946
634 km or 394 mi Keren
$491
668 km or 415 mi Port Sudan
$1096
680 km or 422 mi Mendefera
$490
682 km or 424 mi Malakal
$502
685 km or 426 mi Asmara
$524
690 km or 429 mi Bahir Dar
$799
740 km or 460 mi Massawa
$492
783 km or 487 mi Mekelle
$686
803 km or 499 mi Al-Fashir
$928
915 km or 568 mi Nyala
$944
915 km or 569 mi Dessie
$814
944 km or 587 mi Aswan
$324
962 km or 598 mi Jeddah
$1123
995 km or 618 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
999 km or 621 mi Jimma
$590
1005 km or 625 mi Mecca
$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

Cities near Mecca

Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Jeddah
$1123
329 km or 204 mi Bisha
$895
338 km or 210 mi Port Sudan
$1096
339 km or 211 mi Medina
$853
350 km or 218 mi Yanbu
$837
354 km or 220 mi Bareq
$895
453 km or 282 mi Abha
$915
606 km or 377 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
620 km or 385 mi Ar Rass
$828
628 km or 390 mi Najran
$934
642 km or 399 mi Al Wajh
$879
644 km or 400 mi Keren
$491
648 km or 403 mi Sa'dah
$488
649 km or 403 mi Massawa
$492
670 km or 416 mi Unaizah
$940
684 km or 425 mi Asmara
$524
703 km or 437 mi Ha'il
$944
735 km or 457 mi Mendefera
$490
738 km or 458 mi Atbara
$1094
756 km or 470 mi Kassala
$988
769 km or 478 mi Aswan
$324
790 km or 491 mi Riyadh
$1586
807 km or 501 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
818 km or 508 mi Sanaa
$550
842 km or 523 mi Sayyan
$491
842 km or 523 mi Tabuk
$988
873 km or 542 mi Luxor
$314
884 km or 549 mi Mekelle
$686
884 km or 549 mi Zabid
$489
890 km or 553 mi Hurghada
$278
895 km or 556 mi Qena
$333
904 km or 562 mi Dhamar
$491
909 km or 565 mi El Gouna
$294
912 km or 567 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
933 km or 580 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$821
947 km or 588 mi El-Gadarif
$935
948 km or 589 mi Ibb
$504
951 km or 591 mi Sakakah
$806
951 km or 591 mi Dahab
$393
979 km or 608 mi Taiz
$514