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Kosti
City in White Nile, Sudan
Overview
Kosti, set on the banks of the White Nile, is a lively Sudanese city renowned for its historic river port, busy markets, and hospitable residents. The city melds tradition with daily commerce, serving as a gateway between northern and southern Sudan.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Sudan
State
White Nile
Population
528,458
Time Zone
Africa/Khartoum
Coordinates
13.16°, 32.66°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
30
Female Safety
25
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
30
Monthly Cost
$485
Local Cost
$255
Local Income
$120
Cashless
10
English
20
Temperature
29.3°C
Summer Avg
29.7°C
Winter Avg
26.1°C
Record High
46.9°C
Record Low
9.4°C
Humidity
38%
Precipitation
408 mm
Internet Speed
4 Mbps
Upload
1 Mbps
Latency
102 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 3 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 50/100.
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