Juba vs London - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Juba	London
🚶 Cost of living one person	$513	$3296
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1263	$7841
🏠 One person rent	$224	$2211
🏘️ Family rent	$423	$4100
🍽️ Food expenses	$204	$551
🚐 Transport expenses	$36.3	$375
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$387	$4153
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	10	100
😀 Quality of life	13	99
🏙️ Population	459K	8.8M

The cost of living in Juba is 84% less expensive than in London. Cities ranked 8527th and 58th ($513 vs $3296) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in South Sudan and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check South Sudan vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Juba compared to 1.3 months in London. Juba ranked 1st best city to live in South Sudan vs London ranked 1st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 9116th and 4th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Juba vs London

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	Juba	London
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.14	$21.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.1	$84
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.6	$9.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.77	$8.03
☕ Cappuccino	$1.81	$4.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.49	$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$213	$2704
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$146	$1831
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$469	$5123
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$305	$3478
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$38.3	$167
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$58.3	$255
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$26.6	$38.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.14%	5.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1526	$20412
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$907	$10524
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.35	$3.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.7	$91.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.15	$30.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.06	$1.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.15	$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.63	$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$2.25
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.59	$4.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.89	$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.25	$8.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.64	$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$2.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$2.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$3.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.97	$1.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.33	$1.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.13	$2.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.77	$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.4	$2.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.85	$20.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.52	$3.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.81	$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.53	$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.23	$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23	$55.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.18	$17.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.3	$69.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.79	$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$26.8	$97.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$59.9	$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$88.1	$2250
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2876	$26090

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Cities near Juba

Distance	City	Cost of living
152 km or 94 mi	Bor	$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

Cities near London

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi	Westminster	$2868
11 km or 7 mi	Wimbledon	$2332
13 km or 8.3 mi	Richmond	$2273
15 km or 9.3 mi	Croydon	$2414
16 km or 10 mi	Greenford	$2209
19 km or 12 mi	Ewell	$2207
21 km or 13 mi	Coulsdon	$2214
23 km or 14 mi	Esher	$2185
24 km or 15 mi	Walton-on-Thames	$2182
25 km or 15 mi	Watford	$2470
27 km or 17 mi	Upminster	$2136
28 km or 17 mi	Rickmansworth	$2217
31 km or 19 mi	St Albans	$2261
32 km or 20 mi	Grays	$2028
32 km or 20 mi	Hertford	$2076
32 km or 20 mi	Slough	$2112
32 km or 20 mi	Brentwood	$2433
35 km or 22 mi	Harlow	$2199
35 km or 22 mi	Gravesend	$2035
35 km or 22 mi	Hemel Hempstead	$2122
37 km or 23 mi	Woking	$2429
38 km or 24 mi	Harpenden	$2052
40 km or 25 mi	Billericay	$2048
41 km or 25 mi	Maidenhead	$2623
43 km or 27 mi	East Grinstead	$2052
43 km or 27 mi	Basildon	$1924
43 km or 27 mi	Guildford	$2422
44 km or 27 mi	Crawley	$2092
44 km or 27 mi	Stevenage	$1987
44 km or 27 mi	Bracknell	$2248
44 km or 28 mi	Rochester	$1973
44 km or 28 mi	Tonbridge	$2063
45 km or 28 mi	High Wycombe	$2089
46 km or 28 mi	Bishop's Stortford	$2062
46 km or 28 mi	Luton	$1885
47 km or 29 mi	Chatham	$2263
49 km or 30 mi	Chelmsford	$1948
49 km or 30 mi	Gillingham	$2135
49 km or 30 mi	Godalming	$2344
49 km or 31 mi	Farnborough	$2009