Islamabad vs Juba - Cost of Living Comparison

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Islamabad Juba
🚶 Cost of living one person
$464
$528
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1089
$1267
🏠 One person rent
$213
$222
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$369
🍽️ Food expenses
$162
$215
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.2
$38.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$148
$110
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
70
11
😀 Quality of life
50
15
🏙️ Population
1.01M
500K

The cost of living in Islamabad is 12% less expensive than in Juba. Cities ranked 8843rd and 8554th ($464 vs $528) 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 6696th and 9209th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Islamabad vs Juba

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Islamabad Juba
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.05
$3.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.4
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.35
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$1.8
☕ Cappuccino
$2.35
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$216
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$392
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$204
$254
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64
$39.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.1
$61.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.1
$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.06%
12.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1495
$1385
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$746
$817
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.7
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.23
$6.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.2
$1.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$7.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$4.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$6.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.77
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.94
$7.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.19
$3.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.65
$2.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.3
$23.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$4.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$16.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.89
$3.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.4
$27.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.5
$62
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$70.6
$103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3118
$3694

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$360
91 km or 57 mi Mirpur
$279
108 km or 67 mi Mardan
$370
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$338
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$264
135 km or 84 mi Mingora
$369
146 km or 91 mi Peshawar
$323
148 km or 92 mi Kohat
$379
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$330
169 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$353
183 km or 114 mi Sargodha
$381
191 km or 119 mi Hafizabad
$371
193 km or 120 mi Sialkot
$308
200 km or 124 mi Jammu
$295
203 km or 126 mi Gujranwala
$308
220 km or 137 mi Chiniot
$378
222 km or 138 mi Kamoke
$326
239 km or 148 mi Sheikhupura
$379
252 km or 156 mi Jalalabad
$368
254 km or 158 mi Faisalabad
$348
268 km or 167 mi Lahore
$432
279 km or 173 mi Jhang
$302
285 km or 177 mi Gojra
$367
287 km or 178 mi Amritsar
$391
287 km or 179 mi Sahiwal
$318
291 km or 181 mi Pathankot
$364
292 km or 182 mi Khost
$423
324 km or 201 mi Okara
$315
353 km or 219 mi Gardez
$433
356 km or 221 mi Jalandhar
$352
368 km or 229 mi Kabul
$473
392 km or 244 mi Khanewal
$382
396 km or 246 mi Burewala
$351
408 km or 253 mi Ludhiana
$414
418 km or 260 mi Multan
$417
427 km or 266 mi Ghazni
$425
465 km or 289 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
468 km or 291 mi Puli Khumri
$429
483 km or 300 mi Chandigarh
$379

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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
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$798
884 km or 549 mi Ngozi
$692
895 km or 556 mi Thika
$455
895 km or 556 mi Nairobi
$797