Khartoum vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Khartoum	Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$888	$644
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2035	$1639
🏠 One person rent	$410	$260
🏘️ Family rent	$686	$370
🍽️ Food expenses	$302	$218
🚐 Transport expenses	$118	$90.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$197	$893
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	48	54
😀 Quality of life	32	66
🏙️ Population	5.35M	8.78M

The cost of living in Khartoum is 38% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 6100th and 7256th ($888 vs $644) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 118th in Sudan and China, respectively. Check Sudan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Khartoum compared to 1.4 months in Quanzhou. Khartoum ranked 1st best city to live in Sudan vs Quanzhou ranked 34th in China, while ranked 7844th and 4015th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Khartoum vs Quanzhou

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	Khartoum	Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.29	$2.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.3	$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.32	$5.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2	$1.37
☕ Cappuccino	$3.14	$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.61	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$604	$217
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$261	$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1119	$412
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$459	$298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$28.7	$25.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$44.2	$39.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51.3	$9.68
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	21.13%	3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1145	$2767
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$800	$1714
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.69	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$19.1	$33.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.7	$3.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.31	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.43	$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.03	$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.54	$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.42	$2.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.84	$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.61	$1.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.42	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.62	$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$3.5	$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1	$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.4	$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.82	$3.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.87	$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.51	$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.21	$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.2	$55
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.62	$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$17	$23.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.97	$7.72
👖 Brand Jeans	$27.8	$27.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$66.5	$86
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$63.6	$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2064	$20567

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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 Quanzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	Jinjiang	$627
59 km or 36 mi	Kinmen	$823
70 km or 44 mi	Xiamen	$688
72 km or 45 mi	Putian	$625
104 km or 64 mi	Zhangzhou	$664
147 km or 92 mi	Fuzhou	$669
159 km or 99 mi	Longyan	$649
177 km or 110 mi	Sanming	$603
197 km or 122 mi	Nanping	$630
216 km or 134 mi	Ningde	$648
218 km or 136 mi	Changhua	$813
227 km or 141 mi	Taichung	$894
229 km or 142 mi	Miaoli	$728
240 km or 149 mi	Douliu	$770
240 km or 149 mi	Nantou	$796
241 km or 150 mi	Hsinchu	$897
242 km or 150 mi	Chaozhou	$451
245 km or 152 mi	Zhubei	$821
247 km or 154 mi	Chiayi	$747
257 km or 160 mi	Shantou	$581
259 km or 161 mi	Meizhou	$655
265 km or 165 mi	Taoyuan	$875
269 km or 167 mi	Tainan	$814
271 km or 169 mi	Jieyang	$443
289 km or 179 mi	New Taipei	$1073
297 km or 185 mi	Taipei	$1181
303 km or 188 mi	Puning	$569
309 km or 192 mi	Kaohsiung	$956
319 km or 198 mi	Keelung	$967
320 km or 199 mi	Yilan	$731
321 km or 199 mi	Wuyishan	$601
354 km or 220 mi	Taitung	$788
379 km or 236 mi	Rui'an	$681
381 km or 237 mi	Ganzhou	$761
397 km or 247 mi	Shangrao	$671
399 km or 248 mi	Guixi	$598
400 km or 249 mi	Wenzhou	$726
401 km or 249 mi	Yingtan	$603
407 km or 253 mi	Fuzhou	$585
408 km or 254 mi	Shanwei	$936