Khartoum vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Khartoum Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$901
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2052
$1680
🏠 One person rent
$426
$198
🏘️ Family rent
$714
$592
🍽️ Food expenses
$299
$254
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$58.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$198
$359
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
48
26
😀 Quality of life
31
43
🏙️ Population
5.35M
2.44M

The cost of living in Khartoum is 59% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 5963rd and 7966th ($901 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 8th in Sudan and Cameroon, respectively. Check Sudan vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Khartoum compared to 0.6 months in Yaounde. Khartoum ranked 1st best city to live in Sudan vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 8338th and 6890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Khartoum vs Yaounde

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Khartoum Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.68
$4.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.5
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.36
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$1.08
 Cappuccino
$3.12
$1.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$614
$121
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1173
$933
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$466
$377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.7
$56.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.5
$47.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.48%
5.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1143
$981
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$804
$202
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.46
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$16.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$3.76
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.33
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$2.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.53
$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$3.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.8
$5.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.62
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.52
$8.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.4
$2.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.74
$3.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.85
$2.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$2.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.62
$8.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.01
$9.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$28
$22.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.5
$30
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$62.9
$213
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2074
$2559

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Omdurman
$936
12 km or 7.4 mi Khartoum North
$899
271 km or 169 mi Kosti
$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

Cities near Yaounde

Distance City Cost of living
203 km or 126 mi Douala
$1300
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$761
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$860
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$587
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$683
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$436
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1242
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$990
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$237
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$548
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$697
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$462
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$233
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$330
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$327
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$507
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$290
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$325
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$354
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$651
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$633
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$866
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$351
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$866
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$315
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$288
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$269
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$264
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$272
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$510
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$272
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$489
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$243
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$616
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$467
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$313
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$825
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$210
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$250