Juba vs Lagos - Cost of Living Comparison

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Juba Lagos
🚶 Cost of living one person
$513
$946
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1242
$2140
🏠 One person rent
$214
$490
🏘️ Family rent
$358
$834
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$251
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.6
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$127
$59
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
11
48
😀 Quality of life
15
43
🏙️ Population
500K
15.1M

The cost of living in Juba is 46% less expensive than in Lagos. Cities ranked 8618th and 5960th ($513 vs $946) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in South Sudan and Nigeria, respectively. Check South Sudan vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Juba compared to 0.1 months in Lagos. Juba ranked 1st best city to live in South Sudan vs Lagos ranked 1st in Nigeria, while ranked 9200th and 7444th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Juba vs Lagos

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Juba Lagos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.29
$3.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.4
$50
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.72
$6.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$1.92
$2.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$648
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$374
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$361
$1145
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$252
$657
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$34.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.9
$51.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.1
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.6%
18.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1366
$2563
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$797
$1609
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.1
$30.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.5
$16.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$3.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$5.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$3.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.88
$3.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$0.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.72
$2.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$0.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.18
$1.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.51
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.84
$1.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$0.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$26.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.09
$4.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.4
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.71
$1.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.5
$15.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.6
$54.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$116
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4026
$2984

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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

Cities near Lagos

Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 48 mi Abeokuta
$995
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$768
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$830
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$658
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$639
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$670
176 km or 109 mi Abomey
$596
195 km or 121 mi Osogbo
$575
203 km or 126 mi Save
$654
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$488
239 km or 148 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
243 km or 151 mi Lome
$759
245 km or 152 mi Benin
$627
254 km or 158 mi Owo
$531
261 km or 162 mi Ilorin
$518
278 km or 173 mi Atakpame
$657
280 km or 174 mi Warri
$786
310 km or 193 mi Kpalime
$665
324 km or 201 mi Ho
$500
332 km or 206 mi Hohoe
$727
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$656
375 km or 233 mi Onitsha
$795
376 km or 234 mi Sokode
$656
388 km or 241 mi Tema
$583
389 km or 242 mi Ashaiman
$697
406 km or 252 mi Awka
$693
407 km or 253 mi Koforidua
$762
408 km or 253 mi Accra
$927
416 km or 258 mi Owerri
$1364
422 km or 262 mi Kara
$661
441 km or 274 mi Port Harcourt
$559
452 km or 281 mi Enugu
$564
463 km or 288 mi Umuahia
$773
463 km or 288 mi Aba
$591
495 km or 307 mi Minna
$692
536 km or 333 mi Abuja
$1375
555 km or 345 mi Kumasi
$606
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$714
570 km or 354 mi Calabar
$373
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$666