Dhaka vs Juba - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Dhaka	Juba
🚶 Cost of living one person	$430	$513
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1093	$1263
🏠 One person rent	$118	$224
🏘️ Family rent	$238	$423
🍽️ Food expenses	$194	$204
🚐 Transport expenses	$80.1	$36.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$274	$387
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	72	10
😀 Quality of life	54	13
🏙️ Population	16.8M	459K

The cost of living in Dhaka is 16% less expensive than in Juba. Cities ranked 8899th and 8527th ($430 vs $513) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Bangladesh and South Sudan, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs South Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Dhaka compared to 0.8 months in Juba. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Juba ranked 1st in South Sudan, while ranked 5971st and 9116th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dhaka vs Juba

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	Dhaka	Juba
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.89	$3.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$12.4	$19.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.54	$4.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.23	$1.77
☕ Cappuccino	$2.06	$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.31	$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$123	$213
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$73.8	$146
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$290	$469
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$168	$305
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$21.6	$38.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$33.3	$58.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.5	$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.62%	12.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$963	$1526
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$528	$907
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.41	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$21.5	$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.43	$6.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.01	$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.77	$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.66	$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.62	$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.3	$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.37	$6.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$4.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.55	$6.64
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.57	$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$1.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.51	$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.14	$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.86	$7.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.46	$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.86	$2.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.55	$3.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.89	$2.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.78	$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.66	$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$17.3	$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.04	$4.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11.9	$13.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.37	$3.79
👖 Brand Jeans	$18.5	$26.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$40.3	$59.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$47.4	$88.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1681	$2876

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Dhaka

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi	Narayanganj	$309
38 km or 24 mi	Narsingdi	$295
77 km or 48 mi	Brahmanbaria	$297
90 km or 56 mi	Agartala	$367
113 km or 70 mi	Barisal	$287
115 km or 71 mi	Mymensingh	$264
132 km or 82 mi	Khulna	$303
135 km or 84 mi	Jessore	$289
164 km or 102 mi	Bogra	$280
196 km or 122 mi	Rajshahi	$274
196 km or 122 mi	Krishnanagar	$281
199 km or 124 mi	Sylhet	$305
207 km or 129 mi	Shantipur	$294
213 km or 132 mi	Chittagong	$351
221 km or 137 mi	Naihati	$328
222 km or 138 mi	Berhampore	$304
223 km or 139 mi	Bhatpara	$337
224 km or 139 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$327
226 km or 141 mi	Chandannagar	$327
228 km or 142 mi	Rajarhat	$347
229 km or 142 mi	Madhyamgram	$334
234 km or 145 mi	Barrackpore	$329
234 km or 146 mi	North Dumdum	$337
235 km or 146 mi	Balurghat	$307
236 km or 147 mi	Serampore	$330
236 km or 147 mi	Aizawl	$478
236 km or 147 mi	Panihati	$338
238 km or 148 mi	Kamarhati	$336
238 km or 148 mi	South Dumdum	$345
238 km or 148 mi	Bidhannagar	$355
239 km or 149 mi	Baranagar	$333
239 km or 149 mi	Uttarpara	$327
241 km or 150 mi	Bally	$331
247 km or 154 mi	Howrah	$332
248 km or 154 mi	Kolkata	$404
248 km or 154 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$354
254 km or 158 mi	Rangpur	$296
255 km or 159 mi	Shillong	$408
259 km or 161 mi	Barasat	$350
265 km or 165 mi	Bardhaman	$314

Cities near Juba

Distance	City	Cost of living
152 km or 94 mi	Bor	$506
216 km or 134 mi	Arua	$585
245 km or 152 mi	Gulu	$594
354 km or 220 mi	Yambio	$495
395 km or 245 mi	Bunia	$801
498 km or 310 mi	Isiro	$843
507 km or 315 mi	Mbale	$605
508 km or 316 mi	Kira Town	$646
510 km or 317 mi	Wau	$508
516 km or 321 mi	Kampala	$698
521 km or 324 mi	Malakal	$496
523 km or 325 mi	Jinja	$562
539 km or 335 mi	Beni	$785
542 km or 337 mi	Entebbe	$558
544 km or 338 mi	Tororo	$602
544 km or 338 mi	Kasese	$573
584 km or 363 mi	Butembo	$768
596 km or 370 mi	Mumias	$490
632 km or 393 mi	Eldoret	$483
652 km or 405 mi	Kisumu	$522
658 km or 409 mi	Jimma	$654
735 km or 457 mi	Byumba	$613
738 km or 459 mi	Ruhengeri	$492
756 km or 470 mi	Nakuru	$500
773 km or 480 mi	Gisenyi	$381
776 km or 482 mi	Kigali	$771
798 km or 496 mi	Awasa	$886
808 km or 502 mi	Kibuye	$479
826 km or 514 mi	Ad-Damazin	$836
827 km or 514 mi	Nyanza	$518
832 km or 517 mi	Mwanza	$625
854 km or 530 mi	Butare	$413
858 km or 533 mi	Meru	$541
860 km or 534 mi	Kisangani	$910
868 km or 539 mi	Muyinga	$650
869 km or 540 mi	Cyangugu	$496
872 km or 542 mi	Bukavu	$759
884 km or 549 mi	Ngozi	$648
895 km or 556 mi	Thika	$589
895 km or 556 mi	Nairobi	$760