Islamabad vs Juba - Cost of Living Comparison

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Islamabad Juba
🚶 Cost of living one person
$443
$527
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1034
$1254
🏠 One person rent
$199
$227
🏘️ Family rent
$328
$381
🍽️ Food expenses
$158
$211
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.5
$37.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$128
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
69
10
😀 Quality of life
50
15
🏙️ Population
1.01M
459K

The cost of living in Islamabad is 16% less expensive than in Juba. Cities ranked 8887th and 8477th ($443 vs $527) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st 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 0.3 months in Islamabad compared to 0.2 months in Juba. Islamabad ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Juba ranked 1st in South Sudan, while ranked 6597th and 9195th among best cities to live in the world.

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Islamabad Juba
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$3.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.2
$20.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.36
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$2.02
$1.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$218
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$98.8
$148
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$396
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$178
$270
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.4
$38.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$59.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.5
$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.73%
12.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1311
$1501
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$775
$933
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.39
$13.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.05
$6.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.37
$7.28
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$6.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.76
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.75
$7.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.13
$2.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.17
$3.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.64
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.4
$24.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.22
$4.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$15.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.86
$3.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.6
$27.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.7
$63.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$61.1
$89.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2738
$3198

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$265
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$334
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$364
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$320
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$340
183 km or 114 mi Sargodha
$376
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$363
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$311
200 km or 124 mi Jammu
$284
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$302
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$372
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$316
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$368
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$354
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$333
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$427
279 km or 173 mi Jhang
$294
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$351
287 km or 178 mi Amritsar
$380
287 km or 179 mi Sahiwal
$303
291 km or 181 mi Pathankot
$350
292 km or 182 mi Khost
$393
324 km or 201 mi Okara
$291
353 km or 219 mi Gardez
$401
356 km or 221 mi Jalandhar
$337
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$458
392 km or 244 mi Khanewal
$362
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$347
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$421
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$403
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$396
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$254
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$404
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$519
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$617
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$627
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$508
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$833
498 km or 310 mi Isiro
$879
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$654
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$658
510 km or 317 mi Wau
$520
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$717
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$508
523 km or 325 mi Jinja
$582
539 km or 335 mi Beni
$820
542 km or 337 mi Entebbe
$578
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$623
544 km or 338 mi Kasese
$567
584 km or 363 mi Butembo
$804
596 km or 370 mi Mumias
$511
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$528
652 km or 405 mi Kisumu
$543
658 km or 409 mi Jimma
$802
735 km or 457 mi Byumba
$597
738 km or 459 mi Ruhengeri
$499
756 km or 470 mi Nakuru
$503
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$396
776 km or 482 mi Kigali
$758
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$1031
808 km or 502 mi Kibuye
$491
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$829
827 km or 514 mi Nyanza
$524
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$656
854 km or 530 mi Butare
$412
858 km or 533 mi Meru
$549
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$957
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$687
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$505
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$803
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$686
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$460
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$811