Khartoum vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Khartoum Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$832
$457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1908
$1102
🏠 One person rent
$373
$184
🏘️ Family rent
$604
$311
🍽️ Food expenses
$299
$161
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$59
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$123
$261
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
49
23
😀 Quality of life
49
35
🏙️ Population
5.35M
1.29M

The cost of living in Khartoum is 82% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 6633rd and 8862nd ($832 vs $457) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in Sudan and Libya, respectively. Check Sudan vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Khartoum compared to 0.6 months in Tripoli. Khartoum ranked 1st best city to live in Sudan vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 6831st and 8518th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Khartoum vs Tripoli

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Khartoum Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.32
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.4
$16
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.85
$3.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$0.6
☕ Cappuccino
$2.45
$0.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$505
$236
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$228
$113
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$930
$434
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$391
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.6
$20.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.7
$31.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.8
$26.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
29.98%
20.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2145
$933
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1147
$305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.01
$24.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.6
$7.12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$0.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$0.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$5.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$3.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.8
$9.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.57
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4
$1.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$0.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.37
$1.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.75
$4.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.8
$1.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.6
$25.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.78
$3.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.2
$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.99
$1.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.8
$21.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.4
$55.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.5
$61
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1662
$1048

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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
45 km or 28 mi Zawiya
$316
66 km or 41 mi Sabratha
$364
80 km or 50 mi Gharyan
$372
103 km or 64 mi Zuwarah
$367
104 km or 64 mi Al-Khums
$389
110 km or 68 mi Yafran
$382
187 km or 116 mi Misrata
$394
305 km or 190 mi Sfax
$495
308 km or 191 mi Gabes
$408
355 km or 221 mi Mosta
$1739
355 km or 221 mi Marsaskala
$1512
356 km or 221 mi Zabbar
$1715
356 km or 221 mi Birkirkara
$1783
357 km or 222 mi Naxxar
$1688
357 km or 222 mi Valletta
$1810
358 km or 222 mi San Gwann
$1749
358 km or 222 mi Gzira
$1857
359 km or 223 mi Sliema
$2130
359 km or 223 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1568
404 km or 251 mi Sousse
$586
422 km or 262 mi Kairouan
$456
442 km or 275 mi Gafsa
$424
456 km or 284 mi Nabeul
$513
472 km or 293 mi Ragusa
$1342
476 km or 296 mi Gela
$1101
488 km or 303 mi Niscemi
$1224
495 km or 307 mi Agrigento
$1101
504 km or 313 mi Syracuse
$1279
516 km or 320 mi Tunis
$620
516 km or 321 mi La Marsa
$606
521 km or 323 mi Aryanah
$537
543 km or 337 mi Catania
$1318
545 km or 338 mi Tebessa
$511
552 km or 343 mi Marsala
$1185
575 km or 357 mi Bizerte
$388
575 km or 357 mi Trapani
$1077
583 km or 362 mi Palermo
$1308
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$360
611 km or 380 mi Souk Ahras
$410
624 km or 388 mi Reggio Calabria
$1198