Khartoum vs Nouakchott - Cost of Living Comparison

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Khartoum Nouakchott
🚶 Cost of living one person
$832
$659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1908
$1526
🏠 One person rent
$373
$288
🏘️ Family rent
$604
$447
🍽️ Food expenses
$299
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$59.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$123
$160
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
49
14
😀 Quality of life
49
44
🏙️ Population
5.35M
1.45M

The cost of living in Khartoum is 26% more expensive than in Nouakchott. Cities ranked 6633rd and 7532nd ($832 vs $659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in Sudan and Mauritania, respectively. Check Sudan vs Mauritania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Khartoum compared to 0.2 months in Nouakchott. Khartoum ranked 1st best city to live in Sudan vs Nouakchott ranked 1st in Mauritania, while ranked 6831st and 7312th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Khartoum vs Nouakchott

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Khartoum Nouakchott
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.32
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.4
$24.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.85
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.45
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$1.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$505
$198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$228
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$930
$366
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$391
$241
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.6
$78.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.7
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.8
$60.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
29.98%
18.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2145
$3927
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1147
$1322
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.01
$21.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.6
$3.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$1.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$0.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$7.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$5.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.8
$7.25
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.57
$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4
$9.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$2.6
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.37
$2.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.75
$4.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.8
$2.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.6
$74.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.78
$4.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.2
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.99
$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.8
$22.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.4
$69.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.5
$83.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1662
$5862

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Omdurman
$848
12 km or 7.4 mi Khartoum North
$819
271 km or 169 mi Kosti
$800
282 km or 175 mi Atbara
$1104
353 km or 219 mi El-Gadarif
$858
366 km or 228 mi El-Obeid
$804
415 km or 258 mi Kassala
$931
470 km or 292 mi Ad-Damazin
$771
629 km or 391 mi Gondar
$1017
634 km or 394 mi Keren
$498
668 km or 415 mi Port Sudan
$964
680 km or 422 mi Mendefera
$498
682 km or 424 mi Malakal
$510
685 km or 426 mi Asmara
$531
690 km or 429 mi Bahir Dar
$863
740 km or 460 mi Massawa
$497
783 km or 487 mi Mekelle
$810
803 km or 499 mi Al-Fashir
$905
915 km or 568 mi Nyala
$919
915 km or 569 mi Dessie
$1022
944 km or 587 mi Aswan
$369
962 km or 598 mi Jeddah
$1209
995 km or 618 mi Addis Ababa
$1269
999 km or 621 mi Jimma
$775
1005 km or 625 mi Mecca
$1107
1008 km or 627 mi Wau
$521
1049 km or 652 mi Bor
$522
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$893
1100 km or 683 mi Abha
$902
1103 km or 685 mi Yanbu
$795
1122 km or 697 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
1122 km or 697 mi Luxor
$385
1150 km or 715 mi Awasa
$996
1170 km or 727 mi Zabid
$491
1173 km or 729 mi Bisha
$906
1175 km or 730 mi Qena
$448
1176 km or 731 mi Dikhil
$572
1200 km or 746 mi Juba
$528
1207 km or 750 mi Ali Sabieh
$570
1208 km or 751 mi Sa'dah
$491

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Distance City Cost of living
175 km or 109 mi Rosso
$619
234 km or 145 mi Saint-Louis
$1147
275 km or 171 mi Louga
$1145
380 km or 236 mi Thies
$1236
398 km or 248 mi Rufisque
$1229
404 km or 251 mi Dakar
$1320
421 km or 262 mi Fatick
$1176
438 km or 272 mi Kaolack
$1178
518 km or 322 mi Banjul
$518
527 km or 327 mi Lamin
$537
540 km or 335 mi Brikama
$605
587 km or 365 mi Kolda
$1127
612 km or 380 mi Ziguinchor
$1108
672 km or 417 mi Bafata
$852
693 km or 430 mi Bissau
$878
877 km or 545 mi Praia
$979
884 km or 549 mi Assomada
$977
904 km or 562 mi Boffa
$990
953 km or 592 mi Mamou
$1016
965 km or 600 mi Mindelo
$1014
978 km or 608 mi Forecariah
$993
984 km or 611 mi Conakry
$1058
1041 km or 647 mi Banamba
$507
1047 km or 651 mi Bamako
$583
1048 km or 651 mi Laayoune
$635
1071 km or 665 mi Koulikoro
$508
1094 km or 680 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1531
1107 km or 688 mi Freetown
$1323
1117 km or 694 mi Kankan
$1001
1119 km or 695 mi Las Palmas
$1540
1135 km or 705 mi Tenerife
$1774
1145 km or 712 mi La Orotava
$1694
1151 km or 715 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1750
1155 km or 718 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1654
1157 km or 719 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1615
1159 km or 720 mi Segou
$508
1166 km or 725 mi Markala
$508
1175 km or 730 mi Bougouni
$507
1179 km or 732 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1332
1203 km or 748 mi Corralejo
$1697