Khartoum vs Windhoek - Cost of Living Comparison

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Khartoum Windhoek
🚶 Cost of living one person
$832
$1023
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1908
$2386
🏠 One person rent
$373
$510
🏘️ Family rent
$604
$852
🍽️ Food expenses
$299
$355
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$67.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$123
$588
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
49
30
😀 Quality of life
49
55
🏙️ Population
5.35M
431K

The cost of living in Khartoum is 19% less expensive than in Windhoek. Cities ranked 6633rd and 5494th ($832 vs $1023) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in Sudan and Namibia, respectively. Check Sudan vs Namibia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Khartoum compared to 0.6 months in Windhoek. Khartoum ranked 1st best city to live in Sudan vs Windhoek ranked 1st in Namibia, while ranked 6831st and 6345th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Khartoum vs Windhoek

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Khartoum Windhoek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.32
$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.4
$46.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.85
$5.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.87
☕ Cappuccino
$2.45
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$505
$496
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$228
$347
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$930
$891
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$391
$622
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.6
$79.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.7
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.8
$53.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
29.98%
11.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2145
$1427
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1147
$632
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.01
$49.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.6
$7.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$3.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$7.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$5.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.8
$7.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.57
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4
$6.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.37
$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.75
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.8
$2.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$2.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.6
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.78
$5.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.2
$34.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.99
$8.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.8
$54.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.4
$95.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.5
$250
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1662
$5907

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$848
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$819
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$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
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$934
173 km or 108 mi Omaruru
$971
194 km or 120 mi Gobabis
$968
238 km or 148 mi Otjiwarongo
$874
246 km or 153 mi Mariental
$986
262 km or 163 mi Swakopmund
$883
268 km or 166 mi Walvis Bay
$905
375 km or 233 mi Tsumeb
$873
589 km or 366 mi Oshikango
$855
776 km or 482 mi Upington
$811
882 km or 548 mi Molepolole
$662
883 km or 548 mi Kanye
$694
921 km or 572 mi Lobatse
$697
928 km or 577 mi Gaborone
$731
940 km or 584 mi Mmabatho
$901
990 km or 615 mi Serowe
$583
999 km or 621 mi Mahalapye
$628
1030 km or 640 mi Kimberley
$927
1032 km or 641 mi Palapye
$551
1056 km or 656 mi Livingstone
$718
1079 km or 670 mi Klerksdorp
$826
1086 km or 675 mi Rustenburg
$1017
1087 km or 675 mi Francistown
$633
1099 km or 683 mi Huambo
$595
1112 km or 691 mi Potchefstroom
$791
1136 km or 706 mi Brits
$950
1140 km or 708 mi Welkom
$826
1166 km or 724 mi Soweto
$1057
1167 km or 725 mi Bloemfontein
$763
1167 km or 725 mi Kroonstad
$875
1173 km or 729 mi Randburg
$958
1178 km or 732 mi Sandton
$1089
1179 km or 733 mi Vanderbijlpark
$865
1180 km or 733 mi Benguela
$692
1180 km or 733 mi Pretoria
$1049
1180 km or 734 mi Johannesburg
$1171
1184 km or 735 mi Centurion
$967
1187 km or 738 mi Vereeniging
$765
1196 km or 743 mi Lobito
$665
1207 km or 750 mi Benoni
$892