Khartoum vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Khartoum Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$832
$551
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1908
$1326
🏠 One person rent
$373
$234
🏘️ Family rent
$604
$399
🍽️ Food expenses
$299
$204
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$123
$96.7
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
49
33
😀 Quality of life
49
40
🏙️ Population
5.35M
2.96M

The cost of living in Khartoum is 51% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 6633rd and 8377th ($832 vs $551) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in Sudan and Yemen, respectively. Check Sudan vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Khartoum compared to 0.2 months in Sanaa. Khartoum ranked 1st best city to live in Sudan vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 6831st and 7844th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Khartoum vs Sanaa

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Khartoum Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.32
$3.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.4
$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.85
$4.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.9
☕ Cappuccino
$2.45
$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$505
$243
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$228
$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$930
$448
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$391
$279
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.6
$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.7
$60.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.8
$25.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
29.98%
12.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2145
$1633
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1147
$873
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.01
$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.6
$6.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$6.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$4.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.8
$6.63
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.57
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4
$8.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.37
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.75
$2.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.8
$2.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.6
$24.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.78
$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.2
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.99
$4.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.8
$25.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.4
$60.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.5
$98.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1662
$3830

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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

Cities near Sanaa

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$492
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$494
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$504
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$491
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$491
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$514
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$865
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$526
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$902
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$571
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$601
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$893
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$570
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$497
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$572
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$493
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$906
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$810
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$531
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$498
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$509
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$498
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$712
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$1022
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$1152
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$1156
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$1153
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$1017
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$1107
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$931
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$863
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1209
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$964
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$1269
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$858
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1632
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$825
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$996