Khartoum vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Khartoum Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$896
$1419
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2041
$3073
🏠 One person rent
$416
$859
🏘️ Family rent
$680
$1432
🍽️ Food expenses
$315
$332
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$130
$2246
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
54
66
😀 Quality of life
36
88
🏙️ Population
5.35M
1.25M

The cost of living in Khartoum is 37% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 6246th and 4204th ($896 vs $1419) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 6th 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 1.6 months in Sharjah. Khartoum ranked 2nd best city to live in Sudan vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 8264th and 312th among best cities to live in the world.

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Khartoum Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.32
$5.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.7
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.97
$8.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$9.56
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$595
$674
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$272
$578
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1069
$1188
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$463
$1064
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.5
$154
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.2
$234
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.6
$108
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
30.24%
4.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2128
$10301
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1137
$8167
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$1.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.93
$66.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$9.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$2.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.51
$2.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.61
$6.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.83
$9.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$2.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.45
$6.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.2
$6.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.79
$6.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$4.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$2.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.14
$2.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.2
$68.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.71
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.2
$46.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.94
$4.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.4
$49.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.9
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.9
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1959
$6883

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Omdurman
$910
12 km or 7.4 mi Khartoum North
$879
271 km or 169 mi Kosti
$857
282 km or 175 mi Atbara
$1116
353 km or 219 mi El-Gadarif
$925
366 km or 228 mi El-Obeid
$867
415 km or 258 mi Kassala
$971
470 km or 292 mi Ad-Damazin
$829
629 km or 391 mi Gondar
$1016
634 km or 394 mi Keren
$500
668 km or 415 mi Port Sudan
$964
680 km or 422 mi Mendefera
$498
682 km or 424 mi Malakal
$508
685 km or 426 mi Asmara
$533
690 km or 429 mi Bahir Dar
$864
740 km or 460 mi Massawa
$499
783 km or 487 mi Mekelle
$826
803 km or 499 mi Al-Fashir
$944
915 km or 568 mi Nyala
$960
915 km or 569 mi Dessie
$1039
944 km or 587 mi Aswan
$348
962 km or 598 mi Jeddah
$1155
995 km or 618 mi Addis Ababa
$1289
999 km or 621 mi Jimma
$802
1005 km or 625 mi Mecca
$1162
1008 km or 627 mi Wau
$520
1049 km or 652 mi Bor
$519
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$903
1100 km or 683 mi Abha
$911
1103 km or 685 mi Yanbu
$791
1122 km or 697 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
1122 km or 697 mi Luxor
$365
1150 km or 715 mi Awasa
$1031
1170 km or 727 mi Zabid
$499
1173 km or 729 mi Bisha
$918
1175 km or 730 mi Qena
$428
1176 km or 731 mi Dikhil
$559
1200 km or 746 mi Juba
$527
1207 km or 750 mi Ali Sabieh
$557
1208 km or 751 mi Sa'dah
$498

Cities near Sharjah

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Ajman
$2521
13 km or 8 mi Dubai
$2514
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1183
95 km or 59 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1398
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1228
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1449
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$1942
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1730
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$1078
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$792
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1081
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$1849
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$1770
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$530
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$529
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$568
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$534
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1237
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1201
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1230
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$557
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$573
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$908
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$1008
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$553
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$530
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$604
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$873
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$624
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$761
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$477
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$930
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$503
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$453
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$463
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$808
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$545
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$483