Khartoum vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Khartoum Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$888
$1090
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2035
$2569
🏠 One person rent
$410
$541
🏘️ Family rent
$686
$966
🍽️ Food expenses
$302
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$118
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$197
$1772
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
48
43
😀 Quality of life
32
70
🏙️ Population
5.35M
1.42M

The cost of living in Khartoum is 18% less expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 6100th and 4892nd ($888 vs $1090) 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 7844th and 2404th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Khartoum vs Muscat

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Khartoum Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.29
$5.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.3
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.32
$7.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$13
☕ Cappuccino
$3.14
$4.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$581
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$261
$362
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1119
$1144
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$713
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.7
$63.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.2
$95.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.3
$71.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.13%
5.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1145
$1690
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$800
$1296
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$1.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.1
$61.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$9.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.54
$2.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$4.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$5.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.84
$9.25
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.61
$2.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.62
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.5
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$4.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.4
$6.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.82
$5.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.87
$5.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.2
$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.62
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$37.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.97
$8.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.8
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.5
$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$63.6
$198
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2064
$10296

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$1131
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366 km or 228 mi El-Obeid
$855
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$1006
470 km or 292 mi Ad-Damazin
$836
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$897
634 km or 394 mi Keren
$488
668 km or 415 mi Port Sudan
$1003
680 km or 422 mi Mendefera
$487
682 km or 424 mi Malakal
$496
685 km or 426 mi Asmara
$520
690 km or 429 mi Bahir Dar
$752
740 km or 460 mi Massawa
$486
783 km or 487 mi Mekelle
$662
803 km or 499 mi Al-Fashir
$960
915 km or 568 mi Nyala
$974
915 km or 569 mi Dessie
$838
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$329
962 km or 598 mi Jeddah
$1146
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$1180
999 km or 621 mi Jimma
$654
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$979
1008 km or 627 mi Wau
$508
1049 km or 652 mi Bor
$506
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$902
1100 km or 683 mi Abha
$910
1103 km or 685 mi Yanbu
$829
1122 km or 697 mi Al Hudaydah
$505
1122 km or 697 mi Luxor
$335
1150 km or 715 mi Awasa
$886
1170 km or 727 mi Zabid
$482
1173 km or 729 mi Bisha
$905
1175 km or 730 mi Qena
$362
1176 km or 731 mi Dikhil
$542
1200 km or 746 mi Juba
$513
1207 km or 750 mi Ali Sabieh
$542
1208 km or 751 mi Sa'dah
$482

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Distance City Cost of living
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$967
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$780
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$585
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$1239
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$1844
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1540
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$2240
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1196
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1494
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2379
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$1828
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$605
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$634
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1721
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$518
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$515
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$829
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$514
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$1779
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$547
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1709
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$464
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$548
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$507
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1223
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1280
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1243
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$442
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$809
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$552
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$589
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$1068
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$563
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$1056
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$804
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$897
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$557
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$546
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$901
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$551