Khartoum vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Khartoum Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$889
$764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2038
$1859
🏠 One person rent
$409
$342
🏘️ Family rent
$688
$634
🍽️ Food expenses
$302
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$197
$372
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
48
26
😀 Quality of life
30
24
🏙️ Population
5.35M
2.44M

The cost of living in Khartoum is 16% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 6170th and 6597th ($889 vs $764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 4th 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 0.5 months in Yaounde. Khartoum ranked 1st best city to live in Sudan vs Yaounde ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 8091st and 8641st 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
$6.35
$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.3
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.35
$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$3.09
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$608
$290
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$231
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1122
$1050
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$374
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.9
$47.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.8
$73
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.2
$51.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.39%
6.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1132
$2008
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$813
$675
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19
$20.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$3.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.53
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.38
$7.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.84
$5.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.66
$4.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.47
$8.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.4
$1.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.78
$3.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$2.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$2.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.65
$6.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.96
$8.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$28
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.4
$48.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$63.1
$243
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2065
$1615

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Omdurman
$902
12 km or 7.4 mi Khartoum North
$868
271 km or 169 mi Kosti
$851
282 km or 175 mi Atbara
$1094
353 km or 219 mi El-Gadarif
$935
366 km or 228 mi El-Obeid
$847
415 km or 258 mi Kassala
$988
470 km or 292 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
629 km or 391 mi Gondar
$946
634 km or 394 mi Keren
$491
668 km or 415 mi Port Sudan
$1096
680 km or 422 mi Mendefera
$490
682 km or 424 mi Malakal
$502
685 km or 426 mi Asmara
$524
690 km or 429 mi Bahir Dar
$799
740 km or 460 mi Massawa
$492
783 km or 487 mi Mekelle
$686
803 km or 499 mi Al-Fashir
$928
915 km or 568 mi Nyala
$944
915 km or 569 mi Dessie
$814
944 km or 587 mi Aswan
$324
962 km or 598 mi Jeddah
$1123
995 km or 618 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
999 km or 621 mi Jimma
$590
1005 km or 625 mi Mecca
$940
1008 km or 627 mi Wau
$513
1049 km or 652 mi Bor
$513
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$895
1100 km or 683 mi Abha
$915
1103 km or 685 mi Yanbu
$837
1122 km or 697 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
1122 km or 697 mi Luxor
$314
1150 km or 715 mi Awasa
$810
1170 km or 727 mi Zabid
$489
1173 km or 729 mi Bisha
$895
1175 km or 730 mi Qena
$333
1176 km or 731 mi Dikhil
$554
1200 km or 746 mi Juba
$520
1207 km or 750 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
1208 km or 751 mi Sa'dah
$488

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Distance City Cost of living
203 km or 126 mi Douala
$1368
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$794
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$933
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$655
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$710
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$714
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1201
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$812
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$374
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$666
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$702
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$488
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$638
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$906
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$651
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$1686
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$469
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$846
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$1036
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$659
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$724
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$878
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$886
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$879
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$537
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$1262
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$757
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$616
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$735
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$531
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$658
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$518
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$635
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$701
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$492
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$787
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$810
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$377
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$774