Khartoum vs Mogadishu - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Khartoum | Mogadishu | |
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| 😷 Air quality | ||
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| 🎓 Higher education | ||
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The cost of living in Khartoum is 25% more expensive than in Mogadishu. Cities ranked 6246th and 7013th ($896 vs $715) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 2nd in Sudan and Somalia, respectively. Check Sudan vs Somalia comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Khartoum compared to 0.2 months in Mogadishu. Khartoum ranked 2nd best city to live in Sudan vs Mogadishu ranked 2nd in Somalia, while ranked 8264th and 9189th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Khartoum vs Mogadishu
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| Khartoum | Mogadishu | |
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| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 11 km or 7 mi |  Omdurman | |
| 12 km or 7.4 mi | Khartoum North | |
| 271 km or 169 mi | Kosti | |
| 282 km or 175 mi | Atbara | |
| 353 km or 219 mi | El-Gadarif | |
| 366 km or 228 mi | El-Obeid | |
| 415 km or 258 mi | Kassala | |
| 470 km or 292 mi | Ad-Damazin | |
| 629 km or 391 mi |  Gondar | |
| 634 km or 394 mi |  Keren | |
| 668 km or 415 mi | Port Sudan | |
| 680 km or 422 mi | Mendefera | |
| 682 km or 424 mi |  Malakal | |
| 685 km or 426 mi | Asmara | |
| 690 km or 429 mi | Bahir Dar | |
| 740 km or 460 mi | Massawa | |
| 783 km or 487 mi | Mekelle | |
| 803 km or 499 mi | Al-Fashir | |
| 915 km or 568 mi | Nyala | |
| 915 km or 569 mi | Dessie | |
| 944 km or 587 mi |  Aswan | |
| 962 km or 598 mi |  Jeddah | |
| 995 km or 618 mi | Addis Ababa | |
| 999 km or 621 mi | Jimma | |
| 1005 km or 625 mi | Mecca | |
| 1008 km or 627 mi | Wau | |
| 1049 km or 652 mi | Bor | |
| 1066 km or 662 mi | Bareq | |
| 1100 km or 683 mi | Abha | |
| 1103 km or 685 mi | Yanbu | |
| 1122 km or 697 mi |  Al Hudaydah | |
| 1122 km or 697 mi | Luxor | |
| 1150 km or 715 mi | Awasa | |
| 1170 km or 727 mi | Zabid | |
| 1173 km or 729 mi | Bisha | |
| 1175 km or 730 mi | Qena | |
| 1176 km or 731 mi |  Dikhil | |
| 1200 km or 746 mi | Juba | |
| 1207 km or 750 mi | Ali Sabieh | |
| 1208 km or 751 mi | Sa'dah |
Cities near Mogadishu
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 223 km or 138 mi |  Baidoa | |
| 824 km or 512 mi |  Malindi | |
| 849 km or 527 mi | Hargeisa | |
| 860 km or 534 mi | Jijiga | |
| 883 km or 549 mi | Harar | |
| 883 km or 549 mi | Meru | |
| 909 km or 565 mi | Borama | |
| 923 km or 573 mi | Dire Dawa | |
| 925 km or 575 mi | Mombasa | |
| 944 km or 586 mi | Awasa | |
| 980 km or 609 mi | Thika | |
| 981 km or 610 mi | Machakos | |
| 1017 km or 632 mi | Nairobi | |
| 1051 km or 653 mi |  Tanga | |
| 1054 km or 655 mi | Ali Sabieh | |
| 1060 km or 659 mi | Dikhil | |
| 1063 km or 661 mi | Nakuru | |
| 1066 km or 663 mi | Addis Ababa | |
| 1072 km or 666 mi | Moshi | |
| 1090 km or 677 mi | Djibouti City | |
| 1127 km or 700 mi | Obock | |
| 1131 km or 703 mi | Eldoret | |
| 1131 km or 703 mi | Jimma | |
| 1135 km or 705 mi | Arusha | |
| 1139 km or 708 mi | Stone Town | |
| 1139 km or 708 mi | Zanzibar | |
| 1191 km or 740 mi | Dar es Salaam | |
| 1191 km or 740 mi | Dessie | |
| 1197 km or 744 mi | Aden | |
| 1201 km or 747 mi | Kisumu | |
| 1222 km or 759 mi | Mumias | |
| 1246 km or 774 mi |  Mbale | |
| 1250 km or 777 mi | Tororo | |
| 1291 km or 802 mi | Taiz | |
| 1303 km or 810 mi | Morogoro | |
| 1332 km or 828 mi | Ibb | |
| 1346 km or 836 mi |  Victoria | |
| 1361 km or 846 mi | Jinja | |
| 1370 km or 851 mi | Zabid | |
| 1377 km or 855 mi | Bahir Dar |