Khartoum vs Sofia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Khartoum Sofia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$888
$1037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2035
$2570
🏠 One person rent
$410
$499
🏘️ Family rent
$686
$871
🍽️ Food expenses
$302
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$118
$79.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$197
$1394
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
48
70
😀 Quality of life
32
78
🏙️ Population
5.35M
1.4M

The cost of living in Khartoum is 14% less expensive than in Sofia. Cities ranked 6100th and 5261st ($888 vs $1037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in Sudan and Bulgaria, respectively. Check Sudan vs Bulgaria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Khartoum compared to 1.3 months in Sofia. Khartoum ranked 1st best city to live in Sudan vs Sofia ranked 1st in Bulgaria, while ranked 7844th and 723rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Khartoum vs Sofia

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Khartoum Sofia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.29
$9.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.3
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.32
$8.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$2.53
☕ Cappuccino
$3.14
$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$1.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$500
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$261
$376
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1119
$979
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$663
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.7
$85.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.2
$132
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.3
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.13%
3.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1145
$3192
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$800
$2153
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.1
$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$7.59
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.54
$3.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$8.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.84
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.61
$1.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.62
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.5
$7.58
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.4
$3.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.82
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.87
$3.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.2
$33.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.62
$7.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$39.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.97
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.8
$61.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.5
$99.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$63.6
$538
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2064
$6749

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$877
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$1131
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$855
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$1006
470 km or 292 mi Ad-Damazin
$836
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$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
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$329
962 km or 598 mi Jeddah
$1146
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$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

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$682
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$687
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$576
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$866
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$667
132 km or 82 mi Pleven
$594
132 km or 82 mi Plovdiv
$734
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$711
142 km or 88 mi Stip
$561
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$588
148 km or 92 mi Vidin
$605
149 km or 92 mi Asenovgrad
$616
151 km or 94 mi Strumica
$612
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$598
168 km or 104 mi Veles
$545
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$772
176 km or 110 mi Pristina
$595
178 km or 110 mi Kavadarci
$556
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$988
185 km or 115 mi Drama
$891
186 km or 116 mi Craiova
$848
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$646
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$731
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$463
202 km or 126 mi Haskovo
$619
208 km or 129 mi Tetovo
$682
210 km or 130 mi Prilep
$537
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$623
215 km or 134 mi Kavala
$930
215 km or 134 mi Alexandria
$629
217 km or 135 mi Xanthi
$948
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$663
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$1028
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$1106
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$662
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$807
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$631
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$899
248 km or 154 mi Bitola
$635
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$633