Khartoum vs Sofia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Khartoum Sofia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$901
$951
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2052
$2371
🏠 One person rent
$426
$436
🏘️ Family rent
$714
$747
🍽️ Food expenses
$299
$342
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$83
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$198
$1259
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
48
69
😀 Quality of life
31
76
🏙️ Population
5.35M
1.38M

The cost of living in Khartoum is 5% less expensive than in Sofia. Cities ranked 5963rd and 5668th ($901 vs $951) 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 8338th and 907th among best cities to live in the world.

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Khartoum Sofia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.68
$9.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.5
$33.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.36
$8.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$2.23
☕ Cappuccino
$3.12
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$1.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$614
$438
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$319
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1173
$803
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$466
$562
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$80.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.7
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.5
$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.48%
3.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1143
$2806
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$804
$1728
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.46
$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$26.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$7.79
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.33
$1.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$0.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.53
$3.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$8.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.8
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.62
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.52
$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.4
$3.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.74
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.85
$3.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$2.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$28.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.62
$7.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16
$23.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.01
$8.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$28
$63
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.5
$97.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$62.9
$497
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2074
$7940

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$936
12 km or 7.4 mi Khartoum North
$899
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$881
282 km or 175 mi Atbara
$1095
353 km or 219 mi El-Gadarif
$959
366 km or 228 mi El-Obeid
$881
415 km or 258 mi Kassala
$1061
470 km or 292 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
629 km or 391 mi Gondar
$885
634 km or 394 mi Keren
$466
668 km or 415 mi Port Sudan
$1361
680 km or 422 mi Mendefera
$466
682 km or 424 mi Malakal
$479
685 km or 426 mi Asmara
$498
690 km or 429 mi Bahir Dar
$883
740 km or 460 mi Massawa
$467
783 km or 487 mi Mekelle
$800
803 km or 499 mi Al-Fashir
$1019
915 km or 568 mi Nyala
$1034
915 km or 569 mi Dessie
$820
944 km or 587 mi Aswan
$280
962 km or 598 mi Jeddah
$1100
995 km or 618 mi Addis Ababa
$923
999 km or 621 mi Jimma
$871
1005 km or 625 mi Mecca
$1032
1008 km or 627 mi Wau
$484
1049 km or 652 mi Bor
$489
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$920
1100 km or 683 mi Abha
$923
1103 km or 685 mi Yanbu
$844
1122 km or 697 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
1122 km or 697 mi Luxor
$404
1150 km or 715 mi Awasa
$840
1170 km or 727 mi Zabid
$466
1173 km or 729 mi Bisha
$938
1175 km or 730 mi Qena
$443
1176 km or 731 mi Dikhil
$524
1200 km or 746 mi Juba
$498
1207 km or 750 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
1208 km or 751 mi Sa'dah
$467

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Pernik
$598
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$865
77 km or 48 mi Blagoevgrad
$533
97 km or 60 mi Bansko
$852
100 km or 62 mi Pazardzhik
$660
132 km or 82 mi Pleven
$719
132 km or 82 mi Plovdiv
$712
135 km or 84 mi Nis
$702
142 km or 88 mi Stip
$602
146 km or 91 mi Kumanovo
$563
148 km or 92 mi Vidin
$661
149 km or 92 mi Asenovgrad
$626
151 km or 94 mi Strumica
$581
164 km or 102 mi Gabrovo
$495
168 km or 104 mi Veles
$531
175 km or 108 mi Skopje
$760
176 km or 110 mi Pristina
$691
178 km or 110 mi Kavadarci
$576
180 km or 112 mi Serres
$1027
185 km or 115 mi Drama
$977
186 km or 116 mi Craiova
$813
191 km or 119 mi Stara Zagora
$641
193 km or 120 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$654
202 km or 125 mi Mitrovica
$664
202 km or 126 mi Haskovo
$697
208 km or 129 mi Tetovo
$570
210 km or 130 mi Prilep
$534
210 km or 131 mi Slatina
$610
215 km or 134 mi Kavala
$827
215 km or 134 mi Alexandria
$681
217 km or 135 mi Xanthi
$1027
222 km or 138 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$713
224 km or 139 mi Giannitsa
$1057
232 km or 144 mi Thessaloniki
$1177
234 km or 145 mi Novi Pazar
$704
242 km or 150 mi Kragujevac
$733
245 km or 152 mi Sliven
$616
246 km or 153 mi Komotini
$1001
248 km or 154 mi Bitola
$692
248 km or 154 mi Ruse
$619