Cost of living comparison

Khartoum, Sudan

compared to

Oslo, Norway

Oslo vs. Khartoum Cost of Living Summary

Oslo is 3.2 times more expensive than Khartoum.

Restaurants: pay 4.2 times more in Oslo
Groceries: pay 86.7% more in Oslo
Transportation: pay 2.2 times more in Oslo
Housing: pay 2.9 times more in Oslo
Childcare: pay 4.0 times more in Oslo
Entertainment and Sports: pay 4.0 times more in Oslo
Clothing: pay 3.3 times more in Oslo

The cost of restaurants, entertainment and sports, childcare, clothing, housing, and transportation in Oslo are more expensive than in Khartoum. Notably, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and childcare are significantly more expensive in Oslo.

Oslo vs. Khartoum Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 4.2 times more for restaurants

	Khartoum	Oslo
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.50 SDG4,503.75	$21.80 NOK228.27	+190.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.00 SDG4,804.00	$12.31 NOK128.88	+53.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.61 SDG364.98	$3.63 NOK38.01	+497.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.44 SDG264.14	$2.81 NOK29.46	+539.5%
Average			+320.3%

Khartoum vs. Oslo - Cost of restaurants

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pay 86.7% more for groceries

	Khartoum	Oslo
Bread 1 loaf	$1.14 SDG683.09	$3.25 NOK34.06	+185.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.05 SDG3,633.14	$6.40 NOK66.99	+5.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.13 SDG3,681.52	$7.87 NOK82.37	+28.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.85 SDG1,713.64	$4.50 NOK47.09	+57.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.81 SDG1,688.88	$6.79 NOK71.12	+141.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.02 SDG1,211.44	$1.44 NOK15.13	-28.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.51 SDG304.75	$1.04 NOK10.85	+104.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.90 SDG538.44	$1.43 NOK14.97	+59.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.80 SDG478.62	$2.19 NOK22.94	+174.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.60 SDG358.70	$1.08 NOK11.31	+80.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.43 SDG255.73	$1.04 NOK10.89	+144.1%
Average			+86.7%

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pay 2.2 times more for transportation

	Khartoum	Oslo
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.23 SDG3,142.20	$7.74 NOK81.10	+48.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$25.00 SDG15,012.50	$81.47 NOK853.16	+225.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	??	$36,328.41 NOK380,449.39
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$10.74 SDG6,447.94	$20.53 NOK214.95	+91.2%
Average			+121.7%

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pay 2.9 times more for housing

	Khartoum	Oslo
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$70.15 SDG42,123.51	$52.77 NOK552.68	-24.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$637.80 SDG382,996.69	$1,432.43 NOK15,001.12	+124.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$272.14 SDG163,421.41	$1,135.26 NOK11,889.04	+317.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$39.45 SDG23,690.05	$179.32 NOK1,877.94	+354.5%
Average			+192.9%

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pay 4.0 times more for childcare

	Khartoum	Oslo
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$63.07 SDG37,870.62	$257.78 NOK2,699.61	+308.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,057.46 SDG1,235,502.83	$8,036.90 NOK84,166.50	+290.6%
Average			+299.7%

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pay 4.0 times more for entertainment and sports

	Khartoum	Oslo
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.00 SDG1,201.00	$9.99 NOK104.62	+399.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.38 SDG1,429.22	$4.35 NOK45.55	+82.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.80 SDG1,080.90	$14.53 NOK152.18	+707.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$33.33 SDG20,016.67	$46.05 NOK482.25	+38.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.00 SDG2,402.00	$15.21 NOK159.31	+280.3%
Average			+301.6%

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pay 3.3 times more for clothing

	Khartoum	Oslo
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$18.17 SDG10,909.41	$97.96 NOK1,025.93	+439.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$20.00 SDG12,010.00	$49.61 NOK519.58	+148.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$55.00 SDG33,027.50	$112.16 NOK1,174.56	+103.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$40.00 SDG24,020.00	$133.33 NOK1,396.25	+233.3%
Average			+231.1%

Khartoum vs. Oslo - Cost of clothing

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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: April 2025

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