Khartoum vs N'Djamena - Cost of Living Comparison

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Khartoum N'Djamena
🚶 Cost of living one person
$901
$501
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2052
$1244
🏠 One person rent
$426
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$714
$408
🍽️ Food expenses
$299
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$46.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$198
$360
😷 Air quality
Bad
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
48
12
😀 Quality of life
31
11
🏙️ Population
5.35M
1.09M

The cost of living in Khartoum is 80% more expensive than in N'Djamena. Cities ranked 5963rd and 8498th ($901 vs $501) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in Sudan and Chad, respectively. Check Sudan vs Chad comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Khartoum compared to 0.7 months in N'Djamena. Khartoum ranked 1st best city to live in Sudan vs N'Djamena ranked 1st in Chad, while ranked 8338th and 9237th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Khartoum vs N'Djamena

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Khartoum N'Djamena
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.68
$2.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.5
$18.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.36
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$1.75
 Cappuccino
$3.12
$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$614
$212
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$131
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1173
$466
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$466
$287
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.7
$56.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.5
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.48%
10.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1143
$1476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$804
$784
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.46
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$5.46
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.33
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.53
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$6.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.8
$5.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.62
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.52
$7.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.4
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.74
$3.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.85
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$21.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.62
$4.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16
$13.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.01
$4.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$28
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.5
$56.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$62.9
$81.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2074
$2787

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Omdurman
$936
12 km or 7.4 mi Khartoum North
$899
271 km or 169 mi Kosti
$881
282 km or 175 mi Atbara
$1095
353 km or 219 mi El-Gadarif
$959
366 km or 228 mi El-Obeid
$881
415 km or 258 mi Kassala
$1061
470 km or 292 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
629 km or 391 mi Gondar
$885
634 km or 394 mi Keren
$466
668 km or 415 mi Port Sudan
$1361
680 km or 422 mi Mendefera
$466
682 km or 424 mi Malakal
$479
685 km or 426 mi Asmara
$498
690 km or 429 mi Bahir Dar
$883
740 km or 460 mi Massawa
$467
783 km or 487 mi Mekelle
$800
803 km or 499 mi Al-Fashir
$1019
915 km or 568 mi Nyala
$1034
915 km or 569 mi Dessie
$820
944 km or 587 mi Aswan
$280
962 km or 598 mi Jeddah
$1100
995 km or 618 mi Addis Ababa
$923
999 km or 621 mi Jimma
$871
1005 km or 625 mi Mecca
$1032
1008 km or 627 mi Wau
$484
1049 km or 652 mi Bor
$489
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$920
1100 km or 683 mi Abha
$923
1103 km or 685 mi Yanbu
$844
1122 km or 697 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
1122 km or 697 mi Luxor
$404
1150 km or 715 mi Awasa
$840
1170 km or 727 mi Zabid
$466
1173 km or 729 mi Bisha
$938
1175 km or 730 mi Qena
$443
1176 km or 731 mi Dikhil
$524
1200 km or 746 mi Juba
$498
1207 km or 750 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
1208 km or 751 mi Sa'dah
$467

Cities near N'Djamena

Distance City Cost of living
154 km or 96 mi Bol
$468
187 km or 116 mi Maroua
$616
206 km or 128 mi Bongor
$467
209 km or 130 mi Maiduguri
$314
282 km or 175 mi Mubi
$264
338 km or 210 mi Damaturu
$241
361 km or 224 mi Garoua
$633
491 km or 305 mi Sarh
$469
556 km or 346 mi Ngaoundere
$548
602 km or 374 mi Bauchi
$272
655 km or 407 mi Abeche
$469
684 km or 425 mi Zinder
$976
711 km or 442 mi Kano
$210
715 km or 444 mi Jos
$269
809 km or 503 mi Zaria
$265
814 km or 506 mi Katsina
$233
848 km or 527 mi Kaduna
$210
871 km or 541 mi Bamenda
$436
876 km or 544 mi Maradi
$978
876 km or 544 mi Berberati
$462
893 km or 555 mi Abuja
$288
897 km or 557 mi Bafoussam
$761
911 km or 566 mi Gusau
$249
943 km or 586 mi Bangui
$489
968 km or 601 mi Minna
$313
982 km or 610 mi Bria
$462
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$567
1034 km or 643 mi Kumba
$860
1041 km or 647 mi Enugu
$290
1069 km or 664 mi Nyala
$1034
1070 km or 665 mi Sokoto
$219
1072 km or 666 mi Douala
$1300
1086 km or 675 mi Calabar
$237
1091 km or 678 mi Buea
$587
1095 km or 680 mi Awka
$325
1105 km or 687 mi Limbe
$683
1107 km or 688 mi Umuahia
$330
1114 km or 692 mi Gemena
$770
1122 km or 697 mi Onitsha
$354
1129 km or 702 mi Al-Fashir
$1019