Essen vs Juba - Cost of Living Comparison

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Essen Juba
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1443
$513
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3513
$1263
🏠 One person rent
$690
$224
🏘️ Family rent
$1216
$423
🍽️ Food expenses
$461
$204
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$36.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2980
$387
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
96
10
😀 Quality of life
94
13
🏙️ Population
587K
459K

The cost of living in Essen is 181% more expensive than in Juba. Cities ranked 3685th and 8527th ($1443 vs $513) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 413th and 1st in Germany and South Sudan, respectively. Check Germany vs South Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Essen compared to 0.8 months in Juba. Essen ranked 5th best city to live in Germany vs Juba ranked 1st in South Sudan, while ranked 33rd and 9116th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Essen vs Juba

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Essen Juba
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13
$3.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.2
$19.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$4.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.01
$1.77
 Cappuccino
$3.1
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.45
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$574
$213
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$146
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1177
$469
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$833
$305
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$38.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$274
$58.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.1
$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
12.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4052
$1526
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3401
$907
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.43
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.9
$6.15
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.73
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.76
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.2
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$6.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$4.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$6.64
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$1.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.85
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.49
$7.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.99
$2.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$3.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.46
$2.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.44
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.7
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.8
$4.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$80.3
$13.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$3.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.2
$26.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.3
$59.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$417
$88.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8902
$2876

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$907

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Distance City Cost of living
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1418
9.6 km or 6 mi Mulheim
$1434
10 km or 6.3 mi Bottrop
$1367
11 km or 7.1 mi Oberhausen
$1485
12 km or 7.8 mi Velbert
$1428
13 km or 8.3 mi Hattingen
$1444
14 km or 8.4 mi Gladbeck
$1422
14 km or 8.8 mi Heiligenhaus
$1444
15 km or 9 mi Bochum
$1486
18 km or 11 mi Herne
$1559
18 km or 11 mi Duisburg
$1314
19 km or 12 mi Herten
$1438
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1433
19 km or 12 mi Sprockhovel
$1431
20 km or 13 mi Ratingen
$1497
22 km or 14 mi Witten
$1489
23 km or 14 mi Recklinghausen
$1407
23 km or 14 mi Mettmann
$1479
23 km or 14 mi Dinslaken
$1430
24 km or 15 mi Dorsten
$1430
24 km or 15 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1464
24 km or 15 mi Wuppertal
$1233
25 km or 16 mi Marl
$1435
26 km or 16 mi Erkrath
$1516
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1404
27 km or 17 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1432
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1439
27 km or 17 mi Wetter
$1451
28 km or 17 mi Gevelsberg
$1435
28 km or 18 mi Voerde
$1434
28 km or 18 mi Ennepetal
$1431
29 km or 18 mi Haan
$1517
30 km or 18 mi Dusseldorf
$1772
30 km or 18 mi Herdecke
$1455
30 km or 19 mi Rheinberg
$1435
31 km or 20 mi Hilden
$1522
32 km or 20 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1445
32 km or 20 mi Waltrop
$1459
32 km or 20 mi Solingen
$1580
32 km or 20 mi Datteln
$1448

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$506
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$585
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$594
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$495
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$801
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$843
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$605
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$646
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$508
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$698
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$496
523 km or 325 mi Jinja
$562
539 km or 335 mi Beni
$785
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$558
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$602
544 km or 338 mi Kasese
$573
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$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