Khartoum vs Medina - Cost of Living Comparison

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Khartoum Medina
🚶 Cost of living one person
$809
$1164
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1862
$2338
🏠 One person rent
$352
$659
🏘️ Family rent
$558
$843
🍽️ Food expenses
$301
$306
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$110
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$171
$1337
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
49
23
😀 Quality of life
49
69
🏙️ Population
5.35M
1.41M

The cost of living in Khartoum is 30% less expensive than in Medina. Cities ranked 6728th and 4843rd ($809 vs $1164) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 3rd 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 1.1 months in Medina. Khartoum ranked 1st best city to live in Sudan vs Medina ranked 6th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 6819th and 4103rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Khartoum vs Medina

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Khartoum Medina
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.02
$5.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.3
$31.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$8.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$1.61
☕ Cappuccino
$2.42
$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$500
$508
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$192
$472
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$895
$772
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$330
$574
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.1
$91.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.2
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.9
$88.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
30.07%
4.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1823
$2810
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$986
$1336
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.52
$1.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.05
$37
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.14
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.93
$2.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$5.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$7.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.24
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.57
$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.04
$1.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.51
$7.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.75
$5.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.83
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$3.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.7
$78.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.98
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$25.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.96
$2.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.7
$37.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.6
$67.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$97.9
$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1914
$5520

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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
168 km or 104 mi Yanbu
$791
328 km or 204 mi Jeddah
$1210
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$1031
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$919
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$738
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$834
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$938
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1036
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$890
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$976
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$771
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$753
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$555
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$334
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$873
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$338
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$429
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$350
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$379
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$439
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1628
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$818
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$2054
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$856
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$871
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$993
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$686
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$375
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$742
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$2014
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1933
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1810
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$264
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$977
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$1149
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$2038
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$2060
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$1032
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$864
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$1077