Khartoum vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Khartoum Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$889
$1110
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2038
$2698
🏠 One person rent
$409
$551
🏘️ Family rent
$688
$1053
🍽️ Food expenses
$302
$349
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$197
$1727
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
48
44
😀 Quality of life
30
68
🏙️ Population
5.35M
1.42M

The cost of living in Khartoum is 20% less expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 6170th and 4893rd ($889 vs $1110) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in Sudan and Oman, respectively. Check Sudan vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Khartoum compared to 1.6 months in Muscat. Khartoum ranked 1st best city to live in Sudan vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 8091st and 3189th among best cities to live in the world.

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Khartoum Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.35
$5.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.3
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.35
$7.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$11.7
☕ Cappuccino
$3.09
$5.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$608
$550
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$380
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1122
$1200
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$801
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.9
$65.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.8
$100
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.2
$71.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.39%
4.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1132
$1760
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$813
$1270
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$1.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19
$62.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.53
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$3.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.38
$4.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.84
$8.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.66
$2.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.47
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$4.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.4
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.78
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$3.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$46.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.65
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$36.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.96
$8.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$28
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.4
$77.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$63.1
$190
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2065
$8649

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$994
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$786
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$687
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1232
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1050
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$2084
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1503
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2309
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$639
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$547
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$531
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$831
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$520
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$1810
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$561
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1719
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$467
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$556
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$515
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1218
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1267
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1226
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$429
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$806
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$548
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$558
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$870
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$546
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$989
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$878
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$537
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$541
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$928
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$548