Khartoum vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Khartoum Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$832
$1473
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1908
$3212
🏠 One person rent
$373
$912
🏘️ Family rent
$604
$1543
🍽️ Food expenses
$299
$338
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$123
$2465
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
49
66
😀 Quality of life
49
87
🏙️ Population
5.35M
1.25M

The cost of living in Khartoum is 44% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 6633rd and 4144th ($832 vs $1473) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 5th 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 0.1 months in Khartoum compared to 1.7 months in Sharjah. Khartoum ranked 1st best city to live in Sudan vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 6831st and 352nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Khartoum Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.32
$5.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.4
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.85
$8.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$9.48
☕ Cappuccino
$2.45
$3.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$505
$667
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$228
$668
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$930
$1201
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$391
$1225
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.6
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.7
$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.8
$104
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
29.98%
4.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2145
$8753
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1147
$6966
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$1.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.01
$55.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.6
$8.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$2.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.8
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.57
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4
$7.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.37
$6.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.75
$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.8
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$2.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.6
$60.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.78
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.2
$47.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.99
$5.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.8
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.4
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.5
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1662
$7922

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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
10 km or 6.2 mi Ajman
$2183
13 km or 8 mi Dubai
$2420
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
95 km or 59 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1214
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1457
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$1080
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$796
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1135
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$2014
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$1923
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$545
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$541
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$575
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$545
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1309
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1109
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1192
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$563
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$575
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$931
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$1037
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$565
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$547
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$613
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$823
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$627
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$761
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$489
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$928
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$523
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$465
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$487
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$813
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$565
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$492