Essen vs Juba - Cost of Living Comparison

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Essen Juba
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1561
$528
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3822
$1267
🏠 One person rent
$682
$222
🏘️ Family rent
$1155
$369
🍽️ Food expenses
$545
$215
🚐 Transport expenses
$177
$38.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3475
$110
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
96
11
😀 Quality of life
95
15
🏙️ Population
587K
500K

The cost of living in Essen is 196% more expensive than in Juba. Cities ranked 3860th and 8554th ($1561 vs $528) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 496th 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 2.2 months in Essen compared to 0.2 months in Juba. Essen ranked 2nd best city to live in Germany vs Juba ranked 1st in South Sudan, while ranked 17th and 9209th 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
$17
$3.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.1
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.31
$1.8
☕ Cappuccino
$3.94
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.79
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$602
$216
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$468
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1064
$392
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$848
$254
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$39.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$223
$61.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.6
$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
12.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4998
$1385
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3089
$817
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.22
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.5
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.4
$6.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.94
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.77
$1.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$7.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$4.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.5
$6.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$1.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.03
$7.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.59
$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$3.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$2.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.62
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.5
$23.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.6
$4.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$90
$16.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.3
$3.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.5
$27.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$62
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$471
$103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10028
$3694

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Cities near Essen

Distance City Cost of living
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1508
9.6 km or 6 mi Mulheim
$1592
10 km or 6.3 mi Bottrop
$1481
11 km or 7.1 mi Oberhausen
$1642
12 km or 7.8 mi Velbert
$1579
13 km or 8.3 mi Hattingen
$1573
14 km or 8.4 mi Gladbeck
$1549
14 km or 8.8 mi Heiligenhaus
$1588
15 km or 9 mi Bochum
$1561
18 km or 11 mi Herne
$1638
18 km or 11 mi Duisburg
$1467
19 km or 12 mi Herten
$1570
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1588
19 km or 12 mi Sprockhovel
$1575
20 km or 13 mi Ratingen
$1639
22 km or 14 mi Witten
$1622
23 km or 14 mi Recklinghausen
$1548
23 km or 14 mi Mettmann
$1620
23 km or 14 mi Dinslaken
$1563
24 km or 15 mi Dorsten
$1567
24 km or 15 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1584
24 km or 15 mi Wuppertal
$1486
25 km or 16 mi Marl
$1572
26 km or 16 mi Erkrath
$1661
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1565
27 km or 17 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1570
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1571
27 km or 17 mi Wetter
$1579
28 km or 17 mi Gevelsberg
$1574
28 km or 18 mi Voerde
$1578
28 km or 18 mi Ennepetal
$1564
29 km or 18 mi Haan
$1640
30 km or 18 mi Dusseldorf
$1944
30 km or 18 mi Herdecke
$1566
30 km or 19 mi Rheinberg
$1579
31 km or 20 mi Hilden
$1673
32 km or 20 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1584
32 km or 20 mi Waltrop
$1614
32 km or 20 mi Solingen
$1663
32 km or 20 mi Datteln
$1587

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Distance City Cost of living
152 km or 94 mi Bor
$522
216 km or 134 mi Arua
$617
245 km or 152 mi Gulu
$627
354 km or 220 mi Yambio
$507
395 km or 245 mi Bunia
$825
498 km or 310 mi Isiro
$876
507 km or 315 mi Mbale
$651
508 km or 316 mi Kira Town
$670
510 km or 317 mi Wau
$521
516 km or 321 mi Kampala
$722
521 km or 324 mi Malakal
$510
523 km or 325 mi Jinja
$593
539 km or 335 mi Beni
$810
542 km or 337 mi Entebbe
$563
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$624
544 km or 338 mi Kasese
$572
584 km or 363 mi Butembo
$798
596 km or 370 mi Mumias
$505
632 km or 393 mi Eldoret
$520
652 km or 405 mi Kisumu
$533
658 km or 409 mi Jimma
$775
735 km or 457 mi Byumba
$620
738 km or 459 mi Ruhengeri
$518
756 km or 470 mi Nakuru
$508
773 km or 480 mi Gisenyi
$395
776 km or 482 mi Kigali
$811
798 km or 496 mi Awasa
$996
808 km or 502 mi Kibuye
$507
826 km or 514 mi Ad-Damazin
$771
827 km or 514 mi Nyanza
$544
832 km or 517 mi Mwanza
$623
854 km or 530 mi Butare
$409
858 km or 533 mi Meru
$542
860 km or 534 mi Kisangani
$961
868 km or 539 mi Muyinga
$691
869 km or 540 mi Cyangugu
$517
872 km or 542 mi Bukavu
$798
884 km or 549 mi Ngozi
$692
895 km or 556 mi Thika
$455
895 km or 556 mi Nairobi
$797