Juba vs Male - Cost of Living Comparison

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Juba Male
🚶 Cost of living one person
$527
$1320
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1254
$2817
🏠 One person rent
$227
$818
🏘️ Family rent
$381
$1403
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.1
$43.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$128
$988
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
10
7
😀 Quality of life
15
66
🏙️ Population
459K
133K

The cost of living in Juba is 60% less expensive than in Male. Cities ranked 8477th and 4439th ($527 vs $1320) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in South Sudan and Maldives, respectively. Check South Sudan vs Maldives comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Juba compared to 0.7 months in Male. Juba ranked 1st best city to live in South Sudan vs Male ranked 1st in Maldives, while ranked 9195th and 5057th among best cities to live in the world.

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Juba Male
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.31
$5.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$29.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.79
$9.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$4.77
☕ Cappuccino
$1.86
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$870
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$148
$609
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$396
$1575
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$270
$1116
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$75
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.8
$81.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.67%
14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1501
$2585
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$933
$1897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.7
$29.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.24
$17.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$9.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$6.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.89
$8.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$4.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$4.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$3.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.75
$8.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$2.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.49
$5.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.78
$3.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$3.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$80.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$9.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.4
$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.27
$4.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.7
$42.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.9
$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.8
$166
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3198
$3575

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$658
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$520
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$508
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$582
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$820
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$578
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$623
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$567
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$804
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$511
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$528
652 km or 405 mi Kisumu
$543
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$802
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$597
738 km or 459 mi Ruhengeri
$499
756 km or 470 mi Nakuru
$503
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$396
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$758
798 km or 496 mi Awasa
$1031
808 km or 502 mi Kibuye
$491
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$829
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$524
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$656
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$412
858 km or 533 mi Meru
$549
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$957
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$687
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$505
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$803
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$686
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$460
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$1445
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$344
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$308
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$279
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$253
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$270
688 km or 428 mi Kottayam
$300
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$382
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$351
724 km or 450 mi Thoothukudi
$296
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$590
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$646
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$356
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$626
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$512
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$469
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$420
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$479
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$286
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$347
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$321
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$310
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$326
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$440
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$317
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$535
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$347
922 km or 573 mi Erode
$286
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$300
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$275
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$346
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$295
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$400
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$530
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$283
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$524
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$300
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$355
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$340
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$327