Khartoum vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Khartoum Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$896
$1081
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2041
$2496
🏠 One person rent
$416
$532
🏘️ Family rent
$680
$885
🍽️ Food expenses
$315
$333
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$130
$1722
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
54
43
😀 Quality of life
36
75
🏙️ Population
5.35M
1.42M

The cost of living in Khartoum is 17% less expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 6246th and 5037th ($896 vs $1081) 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 0.1 months in Khartoum compared to 1.6 months in Muscat. Khartoum ranked 2nd best city to live in Sudan vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 8264th and 1796th 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
$6.32
$5.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.7
$26.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.97
$7.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$13
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$4.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$595
$555
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$272
$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1069
$1015
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$463
$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.5
$66.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.2
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.6
$68.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
30.24%
5.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2128
$1488
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1137
$1333
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.93
$65.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$9.08
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.51
$2.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$3.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.61
$5.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.83
$9.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$2.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.45
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$3.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.2
$6.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.79
$5.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.14
$4.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.2
$50.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.71
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.2
$37.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.94
$8.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.4
$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.9
$83.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.9
$197
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1959
$11063

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Omdurman
$910
12 km or 7.4 mi Khartoum North
$879
271 km or 169 mi Kosti
$857
282 km or 175 mi Atbara
$1116
353 km or 219 mi El-Gadarif
$925
366 km or 228 mi El-Obeid
$867
415 km or 258 mi Kassala
$971
470 km or 292 mi Ad-Damazin
$829
629 km or 391 mi Gondar
$1016
634 km or 394 mi Keren
$500
668 km or 415 mi Port Sudan
$964
680 km or 422 mi Mendefera
$498
682 km or 424 mi Malakal
$508
685 km or 426 mi Asmara
$533
690 km or 429 mi Bahir Dar
$864
740 km or 460 mi Massawa
$499
783 km or 487 mi Mekelle
$826
803 km or 499 mi Al-Fashir
$944
915 km or 568 mi Nyala
$960
915 km or 569 mi Dessie
$1039
944 km or 587 mi Aswan
$348
962 km or 598 mi Jeddah
$1155
995 km or 618 mi Addis Ababa
$1289
999 km or 621 mi Jimma
$802
1005 km or 625 mi Mecca
$1162
1008 km or 627 mi Wau
$520
1049 km or 652 mi Bor
$519
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$903
1100 km or 683 mi Abha
$911
1103 km or 685 mi Yanbu
$791
1122 km or 697 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
1122 km or 697 mi Luxor
$365
1150 km or 715 mi Awasa
$1031
1170 km or 727 mi Zabid
$499
1173 km or 729 mi Bisha
$918
1175 km or 730 mi Qena
$428
1176 km or 731 mi Dikhil
$559
1200 km or 746 mi Juba
$527
1207 km or 750 mi Ali Sabieh
$557
1208 km or 751 mi Sa'dah
$498

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Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$1078
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$792
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$573
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1228
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1449
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1398
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$2521
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1183
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1419
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2514
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$1942
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$624
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1730
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$568
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$557
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$808
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$534
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$1849
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$530
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1770
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$761
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$529
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$604
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1201
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1237
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1230
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$430
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$817
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$558
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$553
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$908
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$530
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$1008
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$873
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$503
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$477
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$930
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$453