Cost of living comparison
Khartoum is 34.0% cheaper than Doha.
If you lived in Khartoum instead of Doha, you would:
pay 6.9% less for restaurants
Doha
|
Khartoum
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.24
QAR30.05
|
$6.60
SDG3,967.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.69
QAR28.04
|
$8.00
SDG4,808.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.90
QAR3.27
|
$0.63
SDG376.83
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.36
QAR1.30
|
$0.42
SDG253.36
|
|
pay 11.1% more for groceries
Doha
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.55
QAR5.66
|
$1.14
SDG683.66
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.39
QAR19.66
|
$6.05
SDG3,636.17
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.01
QAR29.20
|
$6.13
SDG3,684.58
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.68
QAR9.77
|
$2.85
SDG1,715.07
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.92
QAR14.30
|
$2.81
SDG1,690.29
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.87
QAR3.17
|
$2.02
SDG1,212.45
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
QAR2.54
|
$0.51
SDG305.00
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
QAR2.67
|
$0.90
SDG538.89
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
QAR2.03
|
$0.80
SDG479.02
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
QAR1.69
|
$0.60
SDG359.00
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
QAR1.87
|
$0.43
SDG255.94
|
|
pay 23.6% more for transportation
Doha
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.16
QAR7.88
|
$5.20
SDG3,127.10
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$32.96
QAR120.18
|
$25.00
SDG15,025.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,975.32
QAR80,120.23
|
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.78
QAR72.11
|
$10.74
SDG6,453.31
|
|
pay 52.0% less for housing
Doha
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$88.99
QAR324.45
|
$70.15
SDG42,158.58
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,696.38
QAR6,184.85
|
$637.80
SDG383,315.58
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,062.28
QAR3,873.00
|
$252.68
SDG151,859.35
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.42
QAR278.61
|
$39.45
SDG23,709.77
|
|
pay 86.7% less for childcare
Doha
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$767.35
QAR2,797.71
|
$63.07
SDG37,902.15
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,125.00
QAR40,560.86
|
$2,057.46
SDG1,236,531.56
|
|
pay 71.2% less for entertainment and sports
Doha
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$12.36
QAR45.07
|
$2.00
SDG1,202.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.78
QAR21.07
|
$2.38
SDG1,430.41
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.59
QAR24.04
|
$1.80
SDG1,081.80
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$124.58
QAR454.21
|
$33.33
SDG20,033.33
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.36
QAR45.07
|
$4.00
SDG2,404.00
|
|
pay 55.9% less for clothing
Doha
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$60.03
QAR218.85
|
$18.17
SDG10,918.50
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.36
QAR169.01
|
$20.00
SDG12,020.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.37
QAR325.83
|
$55.00
SDG33,055.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.03
QAR350.10
|
$40.00
SDG24,040.00
|
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