Maputo vs Omdurman - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maputo Omdurman
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1068
$908
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2602
$2092
🏠 One person rent
$531
$435
🏘️ Family rent
$1006
$764
🍽️ Food expenses
$319
$312
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$373
$200
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
29
48
😀 Quality of life
41
31
🏙️ Population
1.13M
2.81M

The cost of living in Maputo is 18% more expensive than in Omdurman. Cities ranked 5045th and 5997th ($1068 vs $908) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 7th in Mozambique and Sudan, respectively. Check Mozambique vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Maputo compared to 0.2 months in Omdurman. Maputo ranked 1st best city to live in Mozambique vs Omdurman ranked 2nd in Sudan, while ranked 6875th and 7979th among best cities to live in the world.

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Maputo Omdurman
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.78
$6.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.1
$30.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.61
$7.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$1.97
 Cappuccino
$2.12
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$592
$636
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$308
$284
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1399
$1183
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$661
$538
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$29
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.4
$44.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$111
$52
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.29%
21.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3504
$1234
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2016
$847
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.2
$10.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.39
$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$9.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.58
$7.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$5.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$3.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.83
$1.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.64
$3.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$4.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.76
$6.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.2
$16.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$3.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.9
$28
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.6
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$155
$59.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5643
$2051

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.7 mi Matola
$964
136 km or 85 mi Manzini
$442
144 km or 90 mi Xai-Xai
$1003
148 km or 92 mi Mbabane
$562
272 km or 169 mi Vryheid
$763
310 km or 193 mi Middelburg
$795
318 km or 197 mi Bethal
$784
415 km or 258 mi Springs
$678
426 km or 265 mi Benoni
$785
439 km or 273 mi Centurion
$807
440 km or 273 mi Pretoria
$906
453 km or 281 mi Sandton
$953
454 km or 282 mi Johannesburg
$993
457 km or 284 mi Randburg
$837
460 km or 286 mi Pietermaritzburg
$640
464 km or 288 mi Durban
$809
471 km or 292 mi Vereeniging
$672
472 km or 293 mi Soweto
$923
480 km or 299 mi Vanderbijlpark
$773
483 km or 300 mi Brits
$820
534 km or 332 mi Butha-Buthe
$535
536 km or 333 mi Rustenburg
$889
553 km or 343 mi Potchefstroom
$695
564 km or 351 mi Kroonstad
$768
598 km or 371 mi Teyateyaneng
$500
598 km or 372 mi Klerksdorp
$722
624 km or 388 mi Welkom
$748
628 km or 390 mi Maseru
$621
661 km or 411 mi Mahalapye
$631
667 km or 414 mi Palapye
$540
674 km or 419 mi Masvingo
$854
680 km or 422 mi Mafeteng
$567
685 km or 425 mi Gaborone
$691
695 km or 432 mi Mmabatho
$780
697 km or 433 mi Lobatse
$665
712 km or 443 mi Serowe
$583
715 km or 444 mi Beira
$1003
720 km or 447 mi Bloemfontein
$657
730 km or 453 mi Mthatha
$852
732 km or 455 mi Molepolole
$628

Cities near Omdurman

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Khartoum
$888
19 km or 12 mi Khartoum North
$877
278 km or 173 mi Atbara
$1131
281 km or 174 mi Kosti
$860
364 km or 226 mi El-Gadarif
$943
368 km or 229 mi El-Obeid
$855
423 km or 263 mi Kassala
$1006
481 km or 299 mi Ad-Damazin
$836
639 km or 397 mi Gondar
$897
641 km or 398 mi Keren
$488
667 km or 414 mi Port Sudan
$1003
687 km or 427 mi Mendefera
$487
690 km or 428 mi Malakal
$496
693 km or 430 mi Asmara
$520
701 km or 435 mi Bahir Dar
$752
746 km or 464 mi Massawa
$486
792 km or 492 mi Mekelle
$662
799 km or 496 mi Al-Fashir
$960
912 km or 567 mi Nyala
$974
926 km or 575 mi Dessie
$838
936 km or 581 mi Aswan
$329
961 km or 597 mi Jeddah
$1146
1004 km or 624 mi Mecca
$979
1006 km or 625 mi Addis Ababa
$1180
1010 km or 628 mi Jimma
$654
1013 km or 629 mi Wau
$508
1057 km or 657 mi Bor
$506
1069 km or 664 mi Bareq
$902
1099 km or 683 mi Yanbu
$829
1104 km or 686 mi Abha
$910
1114 km or 692 mi Luxor
$335
1129 km or 702 mi Al Hudaydah
$505
1161 km or 722 mi Awasa
$886
1166 km or 724 mi Qena
$362
1175 km or 730 mi Bisha
$905
1178 km or 732 mi Zabid
$482
1186 km or 737 mi Dikhil
$542
1208 km or 751 mi Juba
$513
1212 km or 753 mi Sohag
$360
1214 km or 754 mi Sa'dah
$482