Cost of Living in Beira vs Omdurman

Cost of living in Beira is 14% lower than in Omdurman (without rent).

Rent in Beira is 37% more expensive than in Omdurman.

Cost of living including rent in Beira is 11% higher than in Omdurman.

Food in Beira is 11% cheaper than in Omdurman.

Transport in Beira is 35% cheaper than in Omdurman.

Beira vs. Omdurman Comparision

Beira Omdurman
Cost of Living, including rent
1,000 $
902 $
Without Rent
399 $
463 $
Rent & Utilities
601 $
439 $
Food
270 $
303 $
Transport
67 $
103 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
319 $
195 $
Quality of Life
15
29
Population
531.0K
2.8M

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Beira Omdurman

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.91 $ 6.33 $
Dinner, for 2 32 $ 30.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.32 $ 7.38 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.33 $ 1.96 $
Capuccino 3.32 $ 3.1 $
Coke, 330ml 1.17 $ 0.62 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.52 $ 1.5 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.24 $ 1.04 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.23 $ 1.69 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.65 $ 2.66 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.9 $ 9.96 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.42 $ 7.34 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.21 $ 6.84 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.9 $ 5.64 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.58 $ 1.13 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.56 $ 2.01 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.86 $ 1.31 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.63 $ 0.93 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.46 $ 0.43 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.1 $ 2.57 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.6 $ 3.46 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.92 $ 0.98 $
Cigarette pack 2.9 $ 1.6 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.23 $ 0.7 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 27.8 $ 19 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.88 $ 1.36 $
Taxi, 8 km 13.1 $ 10.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 28.8 $ 15.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.98 $ 3.86 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.97 $ 4.8 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.66 $ 1.56 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.39 $ 1.26 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
51.5 $ 28.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
78.3 $ 44.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
60.9 $ 51.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 475 $ 286 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 492 $ 512 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 546 $ 646 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 844 $ 1,172 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,512 $ 1,122 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,522 $ 791 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 319 $ 195 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 16.89 % 21.22 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 32.3 $ 23 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.33 $ 6.62 $
Haircut 4.78 $ 3.89 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 58.5 $ 67.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 33.9 $ 27.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 272 $ 63.1 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,573 $ 2,039 $