Khartoum vs Ouagadougou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Khartoum Ouagadougou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$889
$820
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2038
$2067
🏠 One person rent
$409
$381
🏘️ Family rent
$688
$662
🍽️ Food expenses
$302
$296
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$64.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$197
$592
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
48
21
😀 Quality of life
30
22
🏙️ Population
5.35M
2.45M

The cost of living in Khartoum is 8% more expensive than in Ouagadougou. Cities ranked 6170th and 6363rd ($889 vs $820) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in Sudan and Burkina Faso, respectively. Check Sudan vs Burkina Faso comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Khartoum compared to 0.7 months in Ouagadougou. Khartoum ranked 1st best city to live in Sudan vs Ouagadougou ranked 1st in Burkina Faso, while ranked 8091st and 8805th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Khartoum vs Ouagadougou

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Khartoum Ouagadougou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.35
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.3
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.35
$7.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.18
☕ Cappuccino
$3.09
$1.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$608
$395
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1122
$641
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$464
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.9
$73
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.8
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.2
$50.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.39%
12.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1132
$225
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$813
$905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19
$12.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$5.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$2.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.53
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.38
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.84
$3.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.66
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$0.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.47
$8.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.4
$1.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.78
$4.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$5.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$3.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$4.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.65
$6.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.96
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$28
$26.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.4
$62.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$63.1
$127
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2065
$15640

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Omdurman
$902
12 km or 7.4 mi Khartoum North
$868
271 km or 169 mi Kosti
$851
282 km or 175 mi Atbara
$1094
353 km or 219 mi El-Gadarif
$935
366 km or 228 mi El-Obeid
$847
415 km or 258 mi Kassala
$988
470 km or 292 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
629 km or 391 mi Gondar
$946
634 km or 394 mi Keren
$491
668 km or 415 mi Port Sudan
$1096
680 km or 422 mi Mendefera
$490
682 km or 424 mi Malakal
$502
685 km or 426 mi Asmara
$524
690 km or 429 mi Bahir Dar
$799
740 km or 460 mi Massawa
$492
783 km or 487 mi Mekelle
$686
803 km or 499 mi Al-Fashir
$928
915 km or 568 mi Nyala
$944
915 km or 569 mi Dessie
$814
944 km or 587 mi Aswan
$324
962 km or 598 mi Jeddah
$1123
995 km or 618 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
999 km or 621 mi Jimma
$590
1005 km or 625 mi Mecca
$940
1008 km or 627 mi Wau
$513
1049 km or 652 mi Bor
$513
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$895
1100 km or 683 mi Abha
$915
1103 km or 685 mi Yanbu
$837
1122 km or 697 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
1122 km or 697 mi Luxor
$314
1150 km or 715 mi Awasa
$810
1170 km or 727 mi Zabid
$489
1173 km or 729 mi Bisha
$895
1175 km or 730 mi Qena
$333
1176 km or 731 mi Dikhil
$554
1200 km or 746 mi Juba
$520
1207 km or 750 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
1208 km or 751 mi Sa'dah
$488

Cities near Ouagadougou

Distance City Cost of living
91 km or 57 mi Koudougou
$744
92 km or 57 mi Manga
$761
153 km or 95 mi Leo
$751
166 km or 103 mi Ouahigouya
$753
210 km or 130 mi Fada N'gourma
$760
210 km or 131 mi Dedougou
$742
255 km or 158 mi Dori
$757
256 km or 159 mi Nouna
$745
326 km or 203 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
336 km or 209 mi Tamale
$492
415 km or 258 mi Niamey
$1073
431 km or 268 mi Kara
$656
464 km or 288 mi Sikasso
$503
475 km or 295 mi Sokode
$652
503 km or 313 mi Sotouboua
$652
513 km or 319 mi Markala
$496
527 km or 327 mi Segou
$498
551 km or 342 mi Korhogo
$1047
611 km or 380 mi Atakpame
$655
620 km or 385 mi Hohoe
$570
631 km or 392 mi Kumasi
$412
646 km or 401 mi Bouake
$1071
650 km or 404 mi Kpalime
$656
652 km or 405 mi Save
$644
655 km or 407 mi Banamba
$495
656 km or 407 mi Bougouni
$496
657 km or 408 mi Koulikoro
$497
662 km or 411 mi Abengourou
$1015
676 km or 420 mi Ho
$345
685 km or 426 mi Obuasi
$546
693 km or 430 mi Abomey
$617
702 km or 436 mi Bamako
$574
710 km or 441 mi Koforidua
$585
738 km or 459 mi Sokoto
$453
740 km or 460 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
755 km or 469 mi Lome
$711
759 km or 471 mi Ashaiman
$546
762 km or 474 mi Tema
$368
765 km or 476 mi Accra
$747
773 km or 480 mi Agboville
$1012