Omdurman vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Omdurman	Sydney
🚶 Cost of living one person	$834	$2844
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1905	$6812
🏠 One person rent	$382	$1756
🏘️ Family rent	$623	$3107
🍽️ Food expenses	$309	$592
🚐 Transport expenses	$92.4	$335
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$148	$4188
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	49	99
😀 Quality of life	33	100
🏙️ Population	2.81M	5.45M

The cost of living in Omdurman is 71% less expensive than in Sydney. Cities ranked 6623rd and 370th ($834 vs $2844) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in Sudan and Australia, respectively. Check Sudan vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Omdurman compared to 1.5 months in Sydney. Omdurman ranked 2nd best city to live in Sudan vs Sydney ranked 2nd in Australia, while ranked 8621st and 2nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Omdurman vs Sydney

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	Omdurman	Sydney
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.78	$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$31.5	$81.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.76	$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.27	$7.3
☕ Cappuccino	$2.41	$3.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.66	$2.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$545	$2215
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$216	$1420
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$980	$3992
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$388	$2582
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$31.2	$126
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.7	$193
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$68.7	$50.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	29.84%	5.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1820	$12962
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$962	$7403
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.46	$3.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$6.96	$117
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.9	$20.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.34	$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.42	$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.1	$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.93	$2.09
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.01	$5.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.49	$9.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.88	$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.46	$3.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$3.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.45	$3.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$4.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$2.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$2.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.49	$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.6	$2.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$3.94	$16.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.07	$4.08
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.68	$28.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.84	$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.81	$4.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.51	$3.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.19	$3.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.7	$66
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.96	$17.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$17.1	$70
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.97	$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$18.7	$77.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$60.3	$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$91	$2275
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1873	$25164

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Cities near Omdurman

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi	Khartoum	$809
19 km or 12 mi	Khartoum North	$803
278 km or 173 mi	Atbara	$1124
281 km or 174 mi	Kosti	$788
364 km or 226 mi	El-Gadarif	$872
368 km or 229 mi	El-Obeid	$787
423 km or 263 mi	Kassala	$947
481 km or 299 mi	Ad-Damazin	$753
639 km or 397 mi	Gondar	$923
641 km or 398 mi	Keren	$483
667 km or 414 mi	Port Sudan	$976
687 km or 427 mi	Mendefera	$481
690 km or 428 mi	Malakal	$494
693 km or 430 mi	Asmara	$513
701 km or 435 mi	Bahir Dar	$800
746 km or 464 mi	Massawa	$484
792 km or 492 mi	Mekelle	$748
799 km or 496 mi	Al-Fashir	$925
912 km or 567 mi	Nyala	$938
926 km or 575 mi	Dessie	$931
936 km or 581 mi	Aswan	$350
961 km or 597 mi	Jeddah	$1210
1004 km or 624 mi	Mecca	$1031
1006 km or 625 mi	Addis Ababa	$1148
1010 km or 628 mi	Jimma	$746
1013 km or 629 mi	Wau	$505
1057 km or 657 mi	Bor	$505
1069 km or 664 mi	Bareq	$873
1099 km or 683 mi	Yanbu	$791
1104 km or 686 mi	Abha	$871
1114 km or 692 mi	Luxor	$379
1129 km or 702 mi	Al Hudaydah	$499
1161 km or 722 mi	Awasa	$910
1166 km or 724 mi	Qena	$439
1175 km or 730 mi	Bisha	$890
1178 km or 732 mi	Zabid	$476
1186 km or 737 mi	Dikhil	$563
1208 km or 751 mi	Juba	$513
1212 km or 753 mi	Sohag	$375
1214 km or 754 mi	Sa'dah	$475

Cities near Sydney

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Dee Why	$2354
19 km or 12 mi	Parramatta	$2481
29 km or 18 mi	Kellyville	$2040
29 km or 18 mi	Blacktown	$1709
69 km or 43 mi	Wollongong	$1695
117 km or 73 mi	Newcastle	$1995
158 km or 98 mi	Bathurst	$1701
168 km or 104 mi	Goulburn	$1795
205 km or 127 mi	Orange	$1460
247 km or 154 mi	Canberra	$2258
301 km or 187 mi	Dubbo	$1855
314 km or 195 mi	Port Macquarie	$1786
377 km or 234 mi	Armidale	$1273
378 km or 235 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1608
436 km or 271 mi	Coffs Harbour	$2132
478 km or 297 mi	Griffith	$1825
597 km or 371 mi	Shepparton	$1816
624 km or 388 mi	Byron Bay	$2672
638 km or 396 mi	Traralgon	$2000
683 km or 425 mi	Gold Coast	$2530
689 km or 428 mi	Southport	$2341
695 km or 432 mi	Pakenham	$1936
701 km or 436 mi	Berwick	$1915
706 km or 439 mi	Bendigo	$1493
706 km or 439 mi	Toowoomba	$1720
707 km or 439 mi	Dandenong	$1913
711 km or 442 mi	Ipswich	$1825
711 km or 442 mi	Cranbourne	$1810
713 km or 443 mi	South Yarra	$1834
713 km or 443 mi	Melbourne	$2543
716 km or 445 mi	Sunbury	$1933
724 km or 450 mi	Frankston	$1889
732 km or 455 mi	Melton	$1896
733 km or 455 mi	Brisbane	$2323
735 km or 457 mi	Tarneit	$1813
736 km or 457 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1847
775 km or 481 mi	Caboolture	$1992
778 km or 484 mi	Geelong	$2179
779 km or 484 mi	Ballarat	$1606
807 km or 502 mi	Caloundra	$1863