Cairo vs Juba - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Juba
🚶 Cost of living one person
$549
$498
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1399
$1230
🏠 One person rent
$193
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$402
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.8
$37.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$189
$361
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
83
10
😀 Quality of life
59
15
🏙️ Population
9.61M
526K

The cost of living in Cairo is 10% more expensive than in Juba. Cities ranked 8130th and 8514th ($549 vs $498) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Egypt and South Sudan, respectively. Check Egypt vs South Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Cairo compared to 0.7 months in Juba. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Juba ranked 1st in South Sudan, while ranked 5556th and 9140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Juba

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Cairo Juba
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.45
$3.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.7
$19.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.4
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$1.72
 Cappuccino
$2.1
$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$207
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$132
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.4
$37.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.2
$57.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$28.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.57%
10.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$805
$1409
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$524
$772
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.59
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.07
$5.76
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.85
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$6.61
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$4.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$5.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.84
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.08
$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.39
$2.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.65
$3.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$21
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.9
$4.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$14.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.19
$4.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$52
$26.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$131
$56.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$142
$87.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2554
$2918

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Giza
$513
8.1 km or 5 mi Shubra El Kheima
$511
26 km or 16 mi Helwan
$494
46 km or 28 mi Benha
$490
60 km or 37 mi Shibin El Kom
$490
62 km or 39 mi Zagazig
$472
84 km or 52 mi Tanta
$450
93 km or 58 mi Faiyum
$478
101 km or 63 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$489
111 km or 69 mi Beni Suef
$470
111 km or 69 mi Mansoura
$446
115 km or 71 mi Ismailia
$468
125 km or 78 mi Suez
$366
133 km or 83 mi Damanhur
$393
161 km or 100 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$449
161 km or 100 mi Damietta
$418
166 km or 103 mi Port Said
$384
179 km or 111 mi Alexandria
$495
224 km or 139 mi Minya
$455
319 km or 198 mi Asyut
$421
347 km or 216 mi Gaza
$657
351 km or 218 mi Ofakim
$1671
354 km or 220 mi Netivot
$1725
360 km or 223 mi Sderot
$1703
361 km or 224 mi Dahab
$625
362 km or 225 mi Eilat
$1583
365 km or 226 mi Ashkelon
$1499
366 km or 227 mi Beersheba
$1523
367 km or 228 mi Rahat
$1687
368 km or 229 mi Aqaba
$692
379 km or 235 mi Ashdod
$1848
379 km or 235 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
380 km or 236 mi Dimona
$1703
381 km or 236 mi El Gouna
$440
383 km or 238 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
384 km or 239 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
390 km or 242 mi Yavne
$1826
391 km or 243 mi Sohag
$449
396 km or 246 mi Dura
$802
397 km or 246 mi Rehovot
$1701

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Distance City Cost of living
152 km or 94 mi Bor
$489
216 km or 134 mi Arua
$553
245 km or 152 mi Gulu
$556
354 km or 220 mi Yambio
$476
395 km or 245 mi Bunia
$748
498 km or 310 mi Isiro
$808
507 km or 315 mi Mbale
$557
508 km or 316 mi Kira Town
$600
510 km or 317 mi Wau
$484
516 km or 321 mi Kampala
$654
521 km or 324 mi Malakal
$479
523 km or 325 mi Jinja
$542
539 km or 335 mi Beni
$747
542 km or 337 mi Entebbe
$547
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$557
544 km or 338 mi Kasese
$543
584 km or 363 mi Butembo
$745
596 km or 370 mi Mumias
$424
632 km or 393 mi Eldoret
$405
652 km or 405 mi Kisumu
$441
658 km or 409 mi Jimma
$871
735 km or 457 mi Byumba
$599
738 km or 459 mi Ruhengeri
$575
756 km or 470 mi Nakuru
$439
773 km or 480 mi Gisenyi
$572
776 km or 482 mi Kigali
$677
798 km or 496 mi Awasa
$840
808 km or 502 mi Kibuye
$566
826 km or 514 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
827 km or 514 mi Nyanza
$539
832 km or 517 mi Mwanza
$493
854 km or 530 mi Butare
$458
858 km or 533 mi Meru
$486
860 km or 534 mi Kisangani
$860
868 km or 539 mi Muyinga
$449
869 km or 540 mi Cyangugu
$554
872 km or 542 mi Bukavu
$739
884 km or 549 mi Ngozi
$448
895 km or 556 mi Thika
$530
895 km or 556 mi Nairobi
$646