Abuja vs Juba - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Juba
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1375
$513
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2817
$1242
🏠 One person rent
$1017
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$1803
$358
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$210
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.9
$37.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$63.7
$127
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
39
11
😀 Quality of life
23
15
🏙️ Population
1.69M
500K

The cost of living in Abuja is 168% more expensive than in Juba. Cities ranked 4364th and 8618th ($1375 vs $513) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Nigeria and South Sudan, respectively. Check Nigeria vs South Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0 months in Abuja compared to 0.2 months in Juba. Abuja ranked 13th best city to live in Nigeria vs Juba ranked 1st in South Sudan, while ranked 9006th and 9200th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs Juba

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Abuja Juba
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.62
$3.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.85
$4.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$2.4
$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1589
$204
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$763
$137
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2890
$361
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1382
$252
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.8
$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.5
$59.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$25.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.38%
12.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1280
$1366
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$955
$797
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.8
$12.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.31
$6.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.08
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$1.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$7.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.48
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$6.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.68
$7.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$3.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.06
$3.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.9
$2.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.7
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.3
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.28
$4.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$15.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.41
$3.71
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.8
$27.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.8
$61.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$115
$116
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2528
$4026

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$564
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$672
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$531
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$693
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$488
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$518
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$795
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$491
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$575
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$516
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$670
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$627
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$773
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1364
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$639
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$658
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$503
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$786
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$591
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$699
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$373
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$559
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$1118
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$995
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$372
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$759
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$946
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$821
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$1119
562 km or 349 mi Save
$654
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$476
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$627
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$738
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$1272
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1156

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Distance City Cost of living
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$505
216 km or 134 mi Arua
$577
245 km or 152 mi Gulu
$591
354 km or 220 mi Yambio
$494
395 km or 245 mi Bunia
$810
498 km or 310 mi Isiro
$860
507 km or 315 mi Mbale
$624
508 km or 316 mi Kira Town
$635
510 km or 317 mi Wau
$505
516 km or 321 mi Kampala
$697
521 km or 324 mi Malakal
$494
523 km or 325 mi Jinja
$573
539 km or 335 mi Beni
$795
542 km or 337 mi Entebbe
$531
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$603
544 km or 338 mi Kasese
$541
584 km or 363 mi Butembo
$784
596 km or 370 mi Mumias
$524
632 km or 393 mi Eldoret
$513
652 km or 405 mi Kisumu
$549
658 km or 409 mi Jimma
$746
735 km or 457 mi Byumba
$671
738 km or 459 mi Ruhengeri
$553
756 km or 470 mi Nakuru
$532
773 km or 480 mi Gisenyi
$411
776 km or 482 mi Kigali
$872
798 km or 496 mi Awasa
$910
808 km or 502 mi Kibuye
$533
826 km or 514 mi Ad-Damazin
$753
827 km or 514 mi Nyanza
$583
832 km or 517 mi Mwanza
$613
854 km or 530 mi Butare
$447
858 km or 533 mi Meru
$543
860 km or 534 mi Kisangani
$946
868 km or 539 mi Muyinga
$688
869 km or 540 mi Cyangugu
$543
872 km or 542 mi Bukavu
$779
884 km or 549 mi Ngozi
$689
895 km or 556 mi Thika
$448
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$807