Chicago vs Juba - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chicago Juba
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2613
$498
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6659
$1230
🏠 One person rent
$1594
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$3123
$402
🍽️ Food expenses
$649
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$210
$37.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5285
$361
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
100
10
😀 Quality of life
96
15
🏙️ Population
2.75M
526K

The cost of living in Chicago is 425% more expensive than in Juba. Cities ranked 505th and 8514th ($2613 vs $498) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 455th and 1st in the United States and South Sudan, respectively. Check the United States vs South Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Chicago compared to 0.7 months in Juba. Chicago ranked 2nd best city to live in the United States vs Juba ranked 1st in South Sudan, while ranked 16th and 9140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chicago Juba
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.5
$3.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.3
$19.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.98
$1.72
 Cappuccino
$5.12
$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.87
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1958
$207
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1297
$132
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3908
$450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2652
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$37.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$57.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$61.2
$28.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.64%
10.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3227
$1409
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2803
$772
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.52
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87.1
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$5.76
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.79
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.8
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$6.61
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$4.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$5.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$0.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.9
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.65
$1.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$15.7
$2.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.23
$3.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.71
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.85
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.1
$21
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$4.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$78.7
$14.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.3
$4.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.8
$26.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.6
$56.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2675
$87.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15494
$2918

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Cities near Chicago

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Cicero
$2476
14 km or 8.8 mi Berwyn
$2544
14 km or 8.9 mi Oak Park
$2446
16 km or 10 mi Elmwood Park
$2346
18 km or 11 mi Maywood
$2387
18 km or 11 mi Evanston
$2199
19 km or 12 mi Skokie
$2257
19 km or 12 mi Burbank
$2326
20 km or 12 mi Melrose Park
$2317
21 km or 13 mi Oak Lawn
$2300
22 km or 14 mi Morton Grove
$2290
22 km or 14 mi Niles
$2323
23 km or 14 mi Park Ridge
$2295
23 km or 14 mi Wilmette
$2245
25 km or 16 mi Blue Island
$2282
26 km or 16 mi Elmhurst
$2244
27 km or 17 mi Glenview
$2264
28 km or 17 mi Des Plaines
$2215
28 km or 18 mi Dolton
$2264
29 km or 18 mi Villa Park
$2204
30 km or 19 mi Harvey
$2258
30 km or 19 mi East Chicago
$2013
30 km or 19 mi Westmont
$2248
31 km or 19 mi Calumet
$2258
31 km or 20 mi South Holland
$2240
32 km or 20 mi Lombard
$2162
32 km or 20 mi Hammond
$2030
32 km or 20 mi Oak Forest
$2257
33 km or 20 mi Northbrook
$2253
33 km or 20 mi Mount Prospect
$2269
33 km or 20 mi Darien
$2250
33 km or 21 mi Elk Grove Village
$2267
34 km or 21 mi Downers Grove
$2264
35 km or 22 mi Orland Park
$2238
36 km or 22 mi Lansing
$2239
36 km or 22 mi Glen Ellyn
$2089
37 km or 23 mi Highland Park
$2221
37 km or 23 mi Munster
$2038
37 km or 23 mi Tinley Park
$2241
37 km or 23 mi Wheeling
$2240

Cities near Juba

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