Juba vs Manama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Juba Manama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$520
$1267
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1277
$3247
🏠 One person rent
$229
$655
🏘️ Family rent
$428
$1366
🍽️ Food expenses
$205
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.3
$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$394
$2207
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
10
44
😀 Quality of life
12
72
🏙️ Population
459K
298K

The cost of living in Juba is 59% less expensive than in Manama. Cities ranked 8522nd and 4400th ($520 vs $1267) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in South Sudan and Bahrain, respectively. Check South Sudan vs Bahrain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Juba compared to 1.7 months in Manama. Juba ranked 1st best city to live in South Sudan vs Manama ranked 1st in Bahrain, while ranked 9134th and 1915th among best cities to live in the world.

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Juba Manama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.17
$6.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.1
$52.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.56
$7.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$7.93
☕ Cappuccino
$1.83
$5.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$706
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$497
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$469
$1650
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$312
$1097
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$76.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.6
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.2
$40.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.51%
7.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1547
$2471
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$848
$1550
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$34.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.13
$47.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.52
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.79
$7.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$6.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.42
$19.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$2.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.83
$6.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.4
$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.88
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$2.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$3.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
$73.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.16
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.4
$40.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.85
$4.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.9
$47.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.8
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.3
$436
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3094
$10026

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Distance City Cost of living
152 km or 94 mi Bor
$513
216 km or 134 mi Arua
$576
245 km or 152 mi Gulu
$579
354 km or 220 mi Yambio
$500
395 km or 245 mi Bunia
$784
498 km or 310 mi Isiro
$826
507 km or 315 mi Mbale
$583
508 km or 316 mi Kira Town
$643
510 km or 317 mi Wau
$513
516 km or 321 mi Kampala
$707
521 km or 324 mi Malakal
$502
523 km or 325 mi Jinja
$511
539 km or 335 mi Beni
$768
542 km or 337 mi Entebbe
$559
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$581
544 km or 338 mi Kasese
$568
584 km or 363 mi Butembo
$760
596 km or 370 mi Mumias
$483
632 km or 393 mi Eldoret
$460
652 km or 405 mi Kisumu
$518
658 km or 409 mi Jimma
$590
735 km or 457 mi Byumba
$622
738 km or 459 mi Ruhengeri
$598
756 km or 470 mi Nakuru
$493
773 km or 480 mi Gisenyi
$587
776 km or 482 mi Kigali
$723
798 km or 496 mi Awasa
$810
808 km or 502 mi Kibuye
$579
826 km or 514 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
827 km or 514 mi Nyanza
$545
832 km or 517 mi Mwanza
$466
854 km or 530 mi Butare
$441
858 km or 533 mi Meru
$535
860 km or 534 mi Kisangani
$855
868 km or 539 mi Muyinga
$509
869 km or 540 mi Cyangugu
$559
872 km or 542 mi Bukavu
$723
884 km or 549 mi Ngozi
$509
895 km or 556 mi Thika
$571
895 km or 556 mi Nairobi
$745

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Isa Town
$1226
10 km or 6.2 mi Riffa
$1218
44 km or 27 mi Dhahran
$870
54 km or 33 mi Dammam
$989
98 km or 61 mi Qatif
$878
110 km or 68 mi Al Khor
$1719
126 km or 78 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
126 km or 78 mi Jubail
$928
139 km or 87 mi Doha
$1810
307 km or 191 mi Bushehr
$548
345 km or 214 mi Borazjan
$541
376 km or 233 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
388 km or 241 mi Jahrom
$561
392 km or 244 mi Kazerun
$537
421 km or 262 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
424 km or 263 mi Shiraz
$558
426 km or 265 mi Riyadh
$1586
427 km or 265 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
428 km or 266 mi Fasa
$556
435 km or 270 mi Kuwait City
$1457
461 km or 287 mi Marvdasht
$546
467 km or 290 mi Al-Faw
$713
485 km or 301 mi Dubai
$2309
488 km or 303 mi Behbahan
$507
491 km or 305 mi Sharjah
$1503
498 km or 309 mi Umm Qasr
$716
498 km or 310 mi Ajman
$2084
501 km or 312 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
503 km or 312 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
504 km or 313 mi Yasuj
$489
510 km or 317 mi Abadan
$557
524 km or 326 mi Khorramshahr
$552
543 km or 337 mi Az Zubayr
$705
547 km or 340 mi Basra
$879
555 km or 345 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
565 km or 351 mi Al Ain
$1050
573 km or 356 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
589 km or 366 mi Fujairah
$1232
597 km or 371 mi Ahvaz
$588
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$520