Cost of living
Omdurman compared to Blue Nile
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Overview comparison
OmdurmanBlue Nile
Consumer prices in Blue Nile are roughly 8% higher than in Omdurman.
Cost of living
| Item | Omdurman | Blue Nile |
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| Total with rent one person | 891 | 977 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,940 | 1,939 |
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| Without rent one person | 444 | 404 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,055 | 1,411 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 366.79 | 606.05 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 860.05 | 1,108.42 |
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| Food person | 324 | 314 |
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| Food family | 714 | 763 |
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| Transport person | 72.25 | 52.92 |
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| Transport family | 167.24 | 198.61 |
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| Life expectancy | 70 years | 78.15 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Omdurman | Blue Nile |
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| Lunch Menu | 7.68 | 7.17 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 29.22 | 26.1 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.51 | 7.15 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.77 | 2.1 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.39 | 3.27 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.76 | 0.64 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Omdurman | Blue Nile |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 535.7 | 656.76 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 237.63 | 458.44 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,161.53 | 1,516.18 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 452.7 | 607.27 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 31.07 | 26.23 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 52.31 | 51.14 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 42.32 | 48.41 |
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Transportation
| Item | Omdurman | Blue Nile |
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| Local transport ticket | 21.88 | 23.17 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 959 | 978 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 893 | 711 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.79 | 0.66 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 15.88% | 14.81% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 12.05 | 9.97 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.09 | 1.44 |
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Groceries
| Item | Omdurman | Blue Nile |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.22 | 1.89 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.2 | 0.93 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.23 | 3.37 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.63 | 6.67 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.87 | 8.84 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.22 | 7.23 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.21 | 0.91 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.49 | 0.46 |
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Other
| Item | Omdurman | Blue Nile |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 27.08 | 22.6 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 6.41 | 8.22 |
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| Doctors visit | 17.79 | 13.44 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.2 | 3.6 |
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| Brand Jeans | 22.38 | 25.11 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 69.97 | 66.13 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 69 | 54.64 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,483 | 2,194 |
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