Juba vs Kumasi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Juba Kumasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$513
$433
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1263
$1301
🏠 One person rent
$224
$135
🏘️ Family rent
$423
$412
🍽️ Food expenses
$204
$210
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.3
$49.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$387
$313
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
10
38
😀 Quality of life
13
34
🏙️ Population
459K
444K

The cost of living in Juba is 19% more expensive than in Kumasi. Cities ranked 8527th and 8890th ($513 vs $433) 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 0.8 months in Juba compared to 0.7 months in Kumasi. Juba ranked 1st best city to live in South Sudan vs Kumasi ranked 4th in Ghana, while ranked 9116th and 7682nd 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
$3.14
$3.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.6
$6.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$0.69
 Cappuccino
$1.81
$0.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$213
$67.3
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$146
$83.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$469
$228
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$305
$372
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$24.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.3
$38.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.6
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.14%
24.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1526
$4001
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$907
$2470
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$19.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.15
$10.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.89
$5.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$3.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$4.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.77
$1.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.85
$0.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.52
$4.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.81
$1.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$1.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$19.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.18
$7.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.3
$7.96
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.79
$3.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.8
$13.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.9
$28.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$88.1
$64
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2876
$5465

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$506
216 km or 134 mi Arua
$585
245 km or 152 mi Gulu
$594
354 km or 220 mi Yambio
$495
395 km or 245 mi Bunia
$801
498 km or 310 mi Isiro
$843
507 km or 315 mi Mbale
$605
508 km or 316 mi Kira Town
$646
510 km or 317 mi Wau
$508
516 km or 321 mi Kampala
$698
521 km or 324 mi Malakal
$496
523 km or 325 mi Jinja
$562
539 km or 335 mi Beni
$785
542 km or 337 mi Entebbe
$558
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$602
544 km or 338 mi Kasese
$573
584 km or 363 mi Butembo
$768
596 km or 370 mi Mumias
$490
632 km or 393 mi Eldoret
$483
652 km or 405 mi Kisumu
$522
658 km or 409 mi Jimma
$654
735 km or 457 mi Byumba
$613
738 km or 459 mi Ruhengeri
$492
756 km or 470 mi Nakuru
$500
773 km or 480 mi Gisenyi
$381
776 km or 482 mi Kigali
$771
798 km or 496 mi Awasa
$886
808 km or 502 mi Kibuye
$479
826 km or 514 mi Ad-Damazin
$836
827 km or 514 mi Nyanza
$518
832 km or 517 mi Mwanza
$625
854 km or 530 mi Butare
$413
858 km or 533 mi Meru
$541
860 km or 534 mi Kisangani
$910
868 km or 539 mi Muyinga
$650
869 km or 540 mi Cyangugu
$496
872 km or 542 mi Bukavu
$759
884 km or 549 mi Ngozi
$648
895 km or 556 mi Thika
$589
895 km or 556 mi Nairobi
$760

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Obuasi
$551
163 km or 101 mi Koforidua
$588
197 km or 122 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$577
198 km or 123 mi Accra
$729
206 km or 128 mi Ashaiman
$560
208 km or 129 mi Abengourou
$889
210 km or 130 mi Tema
$553
231 km or 143 mi Ho
$354
237 km or 147 mi Hohoe
$575
249 km or 155 mi Kpalime
$632
286 km or 178 mi Grand-Bassam
$881
299 km or 186 mi Agboville
$882
306 km or 190 mi Abidjan
$1022
314 km or 195 mi Tamale
$507
317 km or 197 mi Atakpame
$647
320 km or 199 mi Lome
$755
341 km or 212 mi Dabou
$882
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$649
393 km or 244 mi Bouake
$937
396 km or 246 mi Sokode
$651
402 km or 250 mi Abomey
$590
404 km or 251 mi Yamoussoukro
$887
424 km or 263 mi Divo
$906
444 km or 276 mi Kara
$658
447 km or 278 mi Cotonou
$709
468 km or 291 mi Porto-Novo
$670
477 km or 296 mi Save
$613
481 km or 299 mi Gagnoa
$904
494 km or 307 mi Leo
$753
539 km or 335 mi Korhogo
$916
551 km or 342 mi Abeokuta
$1030
555 km or 345 mi Lagos
$1113
557 km or 346 mi Manga
$774
580 km or 360 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$757
616 km or 383 mi Ibadan
$776
624 km or 388 mi Koudougou
$743
625 km or 389 mi Oyo
$677
631 km or 392 mi Ouagadougou
$869
635 km or 395 mi Fada N'gourma
$772
674 km or 419 mi Dedougou
$735