Khartoum vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Khartoum Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$889
$1503
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2038
$3133
🏠 One person rent
$409
$963
🏘️ Family rent
$688
$1557
🍽️ Food expenses
$302
$323
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$197
$2228
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
48
65
😀 Quality of life
30
83
🏙️ Population
5.35M
1.25M

The cost of living in Khartoum is 41% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 6170th and 3679th ($889 vs $1503) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 7th in Sudan and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check Sudan vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Khartoum compared to 1.5 months in Sharjah. Khartoum ranked 1st best city to live in Sudan vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 8091st and 386th among best cities to live in the world.

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Khartoum Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.35
$5.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.3
$26.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.35
$9.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$9.57
☕ Cappuccino
$3.09
$5.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$608
$786
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$735
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1122
$1630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$1186
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.9
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.8
$185
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.2
$97.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.39%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1132
$6590
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$813
$4507
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19
$57.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$9.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.53
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$8.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.38
$6.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.84
$8.32
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.66
$1.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.47
$6.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.4
$6.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.78
$6.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$2.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$60.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.65
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$46.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.96
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$28
$51.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.4
$78.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$63.1
$278
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2065
$5054

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Ajman
$2084
13 km or 8 mi Dubai
$2309
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
95 km or 59 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1232
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1050
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$994
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$786
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1110
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$1810
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$1719
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$561
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$556
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$547
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$520
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1267
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1218
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1226
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$531
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$687
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$870
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$989
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$558
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$546
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$515
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$878
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$639
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$467
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$541
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$928
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$537
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$548
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$489
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$831
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$577
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$507