Juba vs Lagos - Cost of Living Comparison

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Juba Lagos
🚶 Cost of living one person
$498
$448
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1230
$1226
🏠 One person rent
$214
$245
🏘️ Family rent
$402
$654
🍽️ Food expenses
$198
$114
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.8
$60.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$361
$74.4
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
10
46
😀 Quality of life
15
38
🏙️ Population
526K
15.1M

The cost of living in Juba is 11% more expensive than in Lagos. Cities ranked 8514th and 8781st ($498 vs $448) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in South Sudan and Nigeria, respectively. Check South Sudan vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Juba compared to 0.2 months in Lagos. Juba ranked 1st best city to live in South Sudan vs Lagos ranked 1st in Nigeria, while ranked 9140th and 7384th among best cities to live in the world.

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Juba Lagos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.02
$1.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$15.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.31
$2.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$0.32
 Cappuccino
$1.74
$1.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$207
$339
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$132
$193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$450
$945
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$283
$548
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$7.36
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.1
$11.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.7
$15.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.29%
18.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1409
$564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$772
$159
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.6
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.76
$5.58
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$0.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$0.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.61
$1.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$1.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.98
$2.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$0.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.41
$2.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.74
$0.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.51
$1.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.94
$1.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$0.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$0.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21
$12.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.15
$3.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.4
$9.92
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.06
$2.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$11.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.9
$31.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.9
$39.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2918
$718

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Distance City Cost of living
152 km or 94 mi Bor
$489
216 km or 134 mi Arua
$553
245 km or 152 mi Gulu
$556
354 km or 220 mi Yambio
$476
395 km or 245 mi Bunia
$748
498 km or 310 mi Isiro
$808
507 km or 315 mi Mbale
$557
508 km or 316 mi Kira Town
$600
510 km or 317 mi Wau
$484
516 km or 321 mi Kampala
$654
521 km or 324 mi Malakal
$479
523 km or 325 mi Jinja
$542
539 km or 335 mi Beni
$747
542 km or 337 mi Entebbe
$547
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$557
544 km or 338 mi Kasese
$543
584 km or 363 mi Butembo
$745
596 km or 370 mi Mumias
$424
632 km or 393 mi Eldoret
$405
652 km or 405 mi Kisumu
$441
658 km or 409 mi Jimma
$871
735 km or 457 mi Byumba
$599
738 km or 459 mi Ruhengeri
$575
756 km or 470 mi Nakuru
$439
773 km or 480 mi Gisenyi
$572
776 km or 482 mi Kigali
$677
798 km or 496 mi Awasa
$840
808 km or 502 mi Kibuye
$566
826 km or 514 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
827 km or 514 mi Nyanza
$539
832 km or 517 mi Mwanza
$493
854 km or 530 mi Butare
$458
858 km or 533 mi Meru
$486
860 km or 534 mi Kisangani
$860
868 km or 539 mi Muyinga
$449
869 km or 540 mi Cyangugu
$554
872 km or 542 mi Bukavu
$739
884 km or 549 mi Ngozi
$448
895 km or 556 mi Thika
$530
895 km or 556 mi Nairobi
$646

Cities near Lagos

Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 48 mi Abeokuta
$826
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$697
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$732
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$262
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$407
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$250
176 km or 109 mi Abomey
$677
195 km or 121 mi Osogbo
$310
203 km or 126 mi Save
$676
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$243
239 km or 148 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
243 km or 151 mi Lome
$678
245 km or 152 mi Benin
$315
254 km or 158 mi Owo
$272
261 km or 162 mi Ilorin
$314
278 km or 173 mi Atakpame
$617
280 km or 174 mi Warri
$351
310 km or 193 mi Kpalime
$616
324 km or 201 mi Ho
$353
332 km or 206 mi Hohoe
$482
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$616
375 km or 233 mi Onitsha
$354
376 km or 234 mi Sokode
$617
388 km or 241 mi Tema
$446
389 km or 242 mi Ashaiman
$512
406 km or 252 mi Awka
$325
407 km or 253 mi Koforidua
$497
408 km or 253 mi Accra
$582
416 km or 258 mi Owerri
$507
422 km or 262 mi Kara
$620
441 km or 274 mi Port Harcourt
$327
452 km or 281 mi Enugu
$290
463 km or 288 mi Umuahia
$330
463 km or 288 mi Aba
$233
495 km or 307 mi Minna
$313
536 km or 333 mi Abuja
$288
555 km or 345 mi Kumasi
$416
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$459
570 km or 354 mi Calabar
$237
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$443