Islamabad vs Juba - Cost of Living Comparison

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Islamabad Juba
🚶 Cost of living one person
$439
$520
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1168
$1277
🏠 One person rent
$198
$229
🏘️ Family rent
$457
$428
🍽️ Food expenses
$150
$205
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.4
$36.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$256
$394
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
67
10
😀 Quality of life
49
12
🏙️ Population
1.01M
459K

The cost of living in Islamabad is 16% less expensive than in Juba. Cities ranked 8895th and 8522nd ($439 vs $520) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Pakistan and South Sudan, respectively. Check Pakistan vs South Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Islamabad compared to 0.8 months in Juba. Islamabad ranked 2nd best city to live in Pakistan vs Juba ranked 1st in South Sudan, while ranked 6293rd and 9134th among best cities to live in the world.

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Islamabad Juba
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.79
$3.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.1
$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.44
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$1.77
☕ Cappuccino
$2.06
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$220
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$92
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$505
$469
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$286
$312
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.4
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$57.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.6
$27.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.49%
12.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1307
$1547
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$493
$848
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.82
$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.32
$6.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.26
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$6.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$4.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$6.66
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.8
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.64
$7.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.13
$2.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.9
$3.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.47
$2.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.1
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.62
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.2
$22.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.31
$4.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$13.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.01
$3.85
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.4
$26.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.2
$61.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$59.7
$89.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3133
$3094

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$323
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$328
108 km or 67 mi Mardan
$372
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$341
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$277
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$354
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$338
148 km or 92 mi Kohat
$374
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$330
169 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$388
183 km or 114 mi Sargodha
$456
191 km or 119 mi Hafizabad
$380
193 km or 120 mi Sialkot
$335
200 km or 124 mi Jammu
$344
203 km or 126 mi Gujranwala
$280
220 km or 137 mi Chiniot
$373
222 km or 138 mi Kamoke
$308
239 km or 148 mi Sheikhupura
$376
252 km or 156 mi Jalalabad
$358
254 km or 158 mi Faisalabad
$319
268 km or 167 mi Lahore
$406
279 km or 173 mi Jhang
$292
285 km or 177 mi Gojra
$344
287 km or 178 mi Amritsar
$500
287 km or 179 mi Sahiwal
$312
291 km or 181 mi Pathankot
$407
292 km or 182 mi Khost
$441
324 km or 201 mi Okara
$310
353 km or 219 mi Gardez
$469
356 km or 221 mi Jalandhar
$378
368 km or 229 mi Kabul
$599
392 km or 244 mi Khanewal
$358
396 km or 246 mi Burewala
$360
408 km or 253 mi Ludhiana
$430
418 km or 260 mi Multan
$371
427 km or 266 mi Ghazni
$476
465 km or 289 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$273
468 km or 291 mi Puli Khumri
$457
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$397

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Distance City Cost of living
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$513
216 km or 134 mi Arua
$576
245 km or 152 mi Gulu
$579
354 km or 220 mi Yambio
$500
395 km or 245 mi Bunia
$784
498 km or 310 mi Isiro
$826
507 km or 315 mi Mbale
$583
508 km or 316 mi Kira Town
$643
510 km or 317 mi Wau
$513
516 km or 321 mi Kampala
$707
521 km or 324 mi Malakal
$502
523 km or 325 mi Jinja
$511
539 km or 335 mi Beni
$768
542 km or 337 mi Entebbe
$559
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$581
544 km or 338 mi Kasese
$568
584 km or 363 mi Butembo
$760
596 km or 370 mi Mumias
$483
632 km or 393 mi Eldoret
$460
652 km or 405 mi Kisumu
$518
658 km or 409 mi Jimma
$590
735 km or 457 mi Byumba
$622
738 km or 459 mi Ruhengeri
$598
756 km or 470 mi Nakuru
$493
773 km or 480 mi Gisenyi
$587
776 km or 482 mi Kigali
$723
798 km or 496 mi Awasa
$810
808 km or 502 mi Kibuye
$579
826 km or 514 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
827 km or 514 mi Nyanza
$545
832 km or 517 mi Mwanza
$466
854 km or 530 mi Butare
$441
858 km or 533 mi Meru
$535
860 km or 534 mi Kisangani
$855
868 km or 539 mi Muyinga
$509
869 km or 540 mi Cyangugu
$559
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$723
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$509
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$571
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$745