Juba vs Kumasi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Juba Kumasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$527
$532
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1254
$1346
🏠 One person rent
$227
$169
🏘️ Family rent
$381
$269
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.1
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$128
$135
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
10
38
😀 Quality of life
15
39
🏙️ Population
459K
3.9M

The cost of living in Juba is 1% less expensive than in Kumasi. Cities ranked 8477th and 8436th ($527 vs $532) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in South Sudan and Ghana, respectively. Check South Sudan vs Ghana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Juba compared to 0.3 months in Kumasi. Juba ranked 1st best city to live in South Sudan vs Kumasi ranked 4th in Ghana, while ranked 9195th and 7874th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Juba vs Kumasi

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Juba Kumasi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.31
$3.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.79
$6.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$0.73
☕ Cappuccino
$1.86
$0.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$85.9
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$148
$114
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$396
$152
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$270
$206
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$26.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
$40.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.8
$33.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.67%
26.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1501
$7314
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$933
$4261
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.7
$21.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.24
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$5.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$4.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.89
$4.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.75
$1.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$0.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.49
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.78
$1.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$0.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$0.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$20.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$8.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.4
$9.97
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.27
$4.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.7
$14.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.9
$28.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.8
$73.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3198
$5514

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Distance City Cost of living
152 km or 94 mi Bor
$519
216 km or 134 mi Arua
$617
245 km or 152 mi Gulu
$627
354 km or 220 mi Yambio
$508
395 km or 245 mi Bunia
$833
498 km or 310 mi Isiro
$879
507 km or 315 mi Mbale
$654
508 km or 316 mi Kira Town
$658
510 km or 317 mi Wau
$520
516 km or 321 mi Kampala
$717
521 km or 324 mi Malakal
$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
632 km or 393 mi Eldoret
$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
773 km or 480 mi Gisenyi
$396
776 km or 482 mi Kigali
$758
798 km or 496 mi Awasa
$1031
808 km or 502 mi Kibuye
$491
826 km or 514 mi Ad-Damazin
$829
827 km or 514 mi Nyanza
$524
832 km or 517 mi Mwanza
$656
854 km or 530 mi Butare
$412
858 km or 533 mi Meru
$549
860 km or 534 mi Kisangani
$957
868 km or 539 mi Muyinga
$687
869 km or 540 mi Cyangugu
$505
872 km or 542 mi Bukavu
$803
884 km or 549 mi Ngozi
$686
895 km or 556 mi Thika
$460
895 km or 556 mi Nairobi
$811

Cities near Kumasi

Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Obuasi
$631
163 km or 101 mi Koforidua
$668
197 km or 122 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$649
198 km or 123 mi Accra
$822
206 km or 128 mi Ashaiman
$630
208 km or 129 mi Abengourou
$1066
210 km or 130 mi Tema
$600
231 km or 143 mi Ho
$417
237 km or 147 mi Hohoe
$652
249 km or 155 mi Kpalime
$684
286 km or 178 mi Grand-Bassam
$1059
299 km or 186 mi Agboville
$1057
306 km or 190 mi Abidjan
$1224
314 km or 195 mi Tamale
$576
317 km or 197 mi Atakpame
$699
320 km or 199 mi Lome
$835
341 km or 212 mi Dabou
$1057
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$703
393 km or 244 mi Bouake
$1123
396 km or 246 mi Sokode
$705
402 km or 250 mi Abomey
$598
404 km or 251 mi Yamoussoukro
$1056
424 km or 263 mi Divo
$1083
444 km or 276 mi Kara
$712
447 km or 278 mi Cotonou
$793
468 km or 291 mi Porto-Novo
$743
477 km or 296 mi Save
$646
481 km or 299 mi Gagnoa
$1082
494 km or 307 mi Leo
$846
539 km or 335 mi Korhogo
$1099
551 km or 342 mi Abeokuta
$1013
555 km or 345 mi Lagos
$1102
557 km or 346 mi Manga
$877
580 km or 360 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$831
616 km or 383 mi Ibadan
$752
624 km or 388 mi Koudougou
$820
625 km or 389 mi Oyo
$664
631 km or 392 mi Ouagadougou
$961
635 km or 395 mi Fada N'gourma
$875
674 km or 419 mi Dedougou
$822