Juba vs Kuala Lumpur - Cost of Living Comparison

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Juba Kuala Lumpur
🚶 Cost of living one person
$513
$992
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1242
$2346
🏠 One person rent
$214
$483
🏘️ Family rent
$358
$775
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$319
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.6
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$127
$1014
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
11
93
😀 Quality of life
15
82
🏙️ Population
500K
9M

The cost of living in Juba is 48% less expensive than in Kuala Lumpur. Cities ranked 8618th and 5636th ($513 vs $992) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in South Sudan and Malaysia, respectively. Check South Sudan vs Malaysia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Juba compared to 1 months in Kuala Lumpur. Juba ranked 1st best city to live in South Sudan vs Kuala Lumpur ranked 1st in Malaysia, while ranked 9200th and 555th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Juba vs Kuala Lumpur

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Juba Kuala Lumpur
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.29
$4.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.4
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.72
$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$4.86
☕ Cappuccino
$1.92
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$654
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$359
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$361
$1155
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$252
$572
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$38.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.9
$60.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.1
$25.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.6%
4.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1366
$4081
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$797
$1476
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.1
$14.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.5
$10.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$0.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$2.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$2.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.88
$9.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$3.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.72
$19.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$3.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.18
$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.51
$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.84
$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$2.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$49.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.09
$5.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.4
$25.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.71
$7.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.5
$66.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.6
$91.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$116
$300
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4026
$11913

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Distance City Cost of living
152 km or 94 mi Bor
$505
216 km or 134 mi Arua
$577
245 km or 152 mi Gulu
$591
354 km or 220 mi Yambio
$494
395 km or 245 mi Bunia
$810
498 km or 310 mi Isiro
$860
507 km or 315 mi Mbale
$624
508 km or 316 mi Kira Town
$635
510 km or 317 mi Wau
$505
516 km or 321 mi Kampala
$697
521 km or 324 mi Malakal
$494
523 km or 325 mi Jinja
$573
539 km or 335 mi Beni
$795
542 km or 337 mi Entebbe
$531
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$603
544 km or 338 mi Kasese
$541
584 km or 363 mi Butembo
$784
596 km or 370 mi Mumias
$524
632 km or 393 mi Eldoret
$513
652 km or 405 mi Kisumu
$549
658 km or 409 mi Jimma
$746
735 km or 457 mi Byumba
$671
738 km or 459 mi Ruhengeri
$553
756 km or 470 mi Nakuru
$532
773 km or 480 mi Gisenyi
$411
776 km or 482 mi Kigali
$872
798 km or 496 mi Awasa
$910
808 km or 502 mi Kibuye
$533
826 km or 514 mi Ad-Damazin
$753
827 km or 514 mi Nyanza
$583
832 km or 517 mi Mwanza
$613
854 km or 530 mi Butare
$447
858 km or 533 mi Meru
$543
860 km or 534 mi Kisangani
$946
868 km or 539 mi Muyinga
$688
869 km or 540 mi Cyangugu
$543
872 km or 542 mi Bukavu
$779
884 km or 549 mi Ngozi
$689
895 km or 556 mi Thika
$448
895 km or 556 mi Nairobi
$807

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi Petaling Jaya
$783
15 km or 9.1 mi Subang Jaya
$798
19 km or 12 mi Shah Alam
$741
24 km or 15 mi Putrajaya
$610
25 km or 16 mi Cyberjaya
$654
30 km or 19 mi Klang
$743
54 km or 33 mi Seremban
$617
123 km or 77 mi Malacca
$707
124 km or 77 mi Teluk Intan
$678
155 km or 97 mi Muar
$759
167 km or 104 mi Dumai
$488
176 km or 109 mi Ipoh
$677
196 km or 122 mi Kuantan
$576
199 km or 124 mi Batu Pahat
$737
211 km or 131 mi Tanjungbalai
$470
217 km or 135 mi Taiping
$555
219 km or 136 mi Kluang
$717
229 km or 142 mi Chukai
$621
282 km or 175 mi Tebing Tinggi
$449
291 km or 181 mi Butterworth
$720
291 km or 181 mi Kuala Terengganu
$550
292 km or 181 mi Pekanbaru
$466
293 km or 182 mi Pematangsiantar
$459
294 km or 183 mi George Town
$762
297 km or 184 mi Johor Bahru
$843
309 km or 192 mi Sungai Petani
$637
311 km or 193 mi Singapore City
$3105
315 km or 195 mi Bukit Merah
$2823
335 km or 208 mi Padangsidempuan
$530
338 km or 210 mi Kota Bharu
$531
341 km or 212 mi Medan
$453
346 km or 215 mi Batam
$501
360 km or 224 mi Binjai
$449
361 km or 225 mi Alor Setar
$545
394 km or 245 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477
402 km or 250 mi Kangar
$592
413 km or 257 mi Langkawi
$616
441 km or 274 mi Langsa
$439
451 km or 280 mi Hat Yai
$588
457 km or 284 mi Ko Lipe
$747