Cost of living comparison

Accra, Ghana

compared to

Khartoum, Sudan

Khartoum vs. Accra Cost of Living Summary

Khartoum is 9.3% more expensive than Accra.

Restaurants: pay 24.4% more in Khartoum
Groceries: pay 2.6% less in Khartoum
Transportation: pay 2.5% less in Khartoum
Housing: pay 50.4% more in Khartoum
Childcare: pay 31.2% less in Khartoum
Entertainment and Sports: pay 0.5% more in Khartoum
Clothing: pay 26.4% more in Khartoum

The cost of housing, clothing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Khartoum are more expensive than in Accra. Expenses including childcare, groceries, and transportation are lower in Khartoum.

Khartoum vs. Accra Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Khartoum instead of Accra, you would:

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pay 24.4% more for restaurants

	Accra	Khartoum
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.82 GHS63.88	$7.50 SDG4,503.75	+55.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.37 GHS97.84	$8.00 SDG4,804.00	+8.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.74 GHS9.84	$0.61 SDG364.98	-18.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.29 GHS3.86	$0.44 SDG264.14	+51.1%
Average			+24.4%

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pay 2.6% less for groceries

	Accra	Khartoum
Bread 1 loaf	$1.52 GHS20.18	$1.14 SDG683.09	-25.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.46 GHS45.88	$6.05 SDG3,633.14	+74.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$11.31 GHS149.99	$6.13 SDG3,681.52	-45.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.28 GHS30.31	$2.85 SDG1,713.64	+24.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.18 GHS28.88	$2.81 SDG1,688.88	+29.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.27 GHS16.90	$2.02 SDG1,211.44	+58.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.59 GHS7.87	$0.51 SDG304.75	-14.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.81 GHS10.81	$0.90 SDG538.44	+10.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.21 GHS15.99	$0.80 SDG478.62	-33.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.21 GHS16.06	$0.60 SDG358.70	-50.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.96 GHS12.77	$0.43 SDG255.73	-55.8%
Average			-2.6%

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pay 2.5% less for transportation

	Accra	Khartoum
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.34 GHS57.58	$5.23 SDG3,142.20	+20.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$32.96 GHS437.31	$25.00 SDG15,012.50	-24.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$8,000.00 GHS106,130.40	??
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$11.16 GHS148.09	$10.74 SDG6,447.94	-3.8%
Average			-2.5%

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pay 50.4% more for housing

	Accra	Khartoum
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$44.40 GHS588.99	$70.15 SDG42,123.51	+58.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$627.15 GHS8,319.92	$637.80 SDG382,996.69	+1.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$112.15 GHS1,487.85	$272.14 SDG163,421.41	+142.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$39.69 GHS526.48	$39.45 SDG23,690.05	-0.6%
Average			+50.4%

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pay 31.2% less for childcare

	Accra	Khartoum
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$57.02 GHS756.38	$63.07 SDG37,870.62	+10.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,655.73 GHS101,563.26	$2,057.46 SDG1,235,502.83	-73.1%
Average			-31.2%

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pay 0.5% more for entertainment and sports

	Accra	Khartoum
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.21 GHS15.99	$2.00 SDG1,201.00	+66.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.75 GHS36.51	$2.38 SDG1,429.22	-13.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.57 GHS20.80	$1.80 SDG1,080.90	+14.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$36.21 GHS480.34	$33.33 SDG20,016.67	-7.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$9.33 GHS123.79	$4.00 SDG2,402.00	-57.1%
Average			+0.5%

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pay 26.4% more for clothing

	Accra	Khartoum
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$14.87 GHS197.34	$18.17 SDG10,909.41	+22.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$20.10 GHS266.68	$20.00 SDG12,010.00	-0.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$32.71 GHS433.91	$55.00 SDG33,027.50	+68.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$34.57 GHS458.56	$40.00 SDG24,020.00	+15.7%
Average			+26.4%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: May 2025

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