Khartoum vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Khartoum	Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$888	$1302
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2035	$3166
🏠 One person rent	$410	$678
🏘️ Family rent	$686	$1282
🍽️ Food expenses	$302	$414
🚐 Transport expenses	$118	$90
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$197	$1519
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	48	70
😀 Quality of life	32	81
🏙️ Population	5.35M	330K

The cost of living in Khartoum is 32% less expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 6100th and 4211th ($888 vs $1302) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 5th in Sudan and Cyprus, respectively. Check Sudan vs Cyprus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Khartoum compared to 1.2 months in Nicosia. Khartoum ranked 1st best city to live in Sudan vs Nicosia ranked 1st in Cyprus, while ranked 7844th and 494th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Khartoum vs Nicosia

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	Khartoum	Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.29	$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.3	$55.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.32	$7.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2	$4.19
☕ Cappuccino	$3.14	$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.61	$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$604	$601
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$261	$493
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1119	$1203
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$459	$1007
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$28.7	$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$44.2	$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51.3	$29.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	21.13%	4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1145	$2722
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$800	$1984
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.69	$2.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$19.1	$51.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.7	$17.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.31	$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.43	$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.03	$1.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$2.14
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.54	$4.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.42	$9.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.84	$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.61	$2.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$3.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$1.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.42	$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.62	$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$3.5	$7.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1	$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.4	$5.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.82	$6.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.87	$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.51	$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.21	$2.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.2	$60.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.62	$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$17	$48.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.97	$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$27.8	$88.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$66.5	$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$63.6	$416
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2064	$6962

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Khartoum

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi	Omdurman	$908
12 km or 7.4 mi	Khartoum North	$877
271 km or 169 mi	Kosti	$860
282 km or 175 mi	Atbara	$1131
353 km or 219 mi	El-Gadarif	$943
366 km or 228 mi	El-Obeid	$855
415 km or 258 mi	Kassala	$1006
470 km or 292 mi	Ad-Damazin	$836
629 km or 391 mi	Gondar	$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
944 km or 587 mi	Aswan	$329
962 km or 598 mi	Jeddah	$1146
995 km or 618 mi	Addis Ababa	$1180
999 km or 621 mi	Jimma	$654
1005 km or 625 mi	Mecca	$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

Cities near Nicosia

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Dali	$1243
19 km or 12 mi	Kyrenia	$1136
32 km or 20 mi	Aradippou	$1134
37 km or 23 mi	Larnaca	$1368
54 km or 33 mi	Famagusta	$1252
58 km or 36 mi	Paralimni	$1158
63 km or 39 mi	Limassol	$1968
65 km or 41 mi	Ypsonas	$1702
96 km or 60 mi	Paphos	$1551
164 km or 102 mi	Mut	$611
196 km or 122 mi	Alanya	$745
213 km or 132 mi	Mersin	$759
224 km or 139 mi	Latakia	$386
224 km or 139 mi	Karaman	$490
238 km or 148 mi	Tarsus	$688
240 km or 149 mi	Tripoli	$776
243 km or 151 mi	Beirut	$1255
246 km or 153 mi	Jounieh	$1020
257 km or 160 mi	Samandag	$597
259 km or 161 mi	Sidon	$798
267 km or 166 mi	Eregli	$618
269 km or 167 mi	Adana	$712
271 km or 168 mi	Tyre	$573
276 km or 171 mi	Zahle	$912
276 km or 172 mi	Antakya	$598
286 km or 178 mi	Iskenderun	$578
289 km or 180 mi	Nahariya	$1616
296 km or 184 mi	Acre	$1502
297 km or 185 mi	Ma'alot-Tarshiha	$1647
298 km or 185 mi	Kiryat Shmona	$1709
302 km or 187 mi	Ceyhan	$575
303 km or 188 mi	Haifa	$1645
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Bialik	$1666
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Yam	$1657
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Motzkin	$1666
308 km or 191 mi	Idlib	$489
308 km or 191 mi	Hama	$417
308 km or 191 mi	Antalya	$928
308 km or 192 mi	Karmiel	$1531
309 km or 192 mi	Kiryat Ata	$1647