Juba vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Juba	Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person	$513	$1901
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1242	$4422
🏠 One person rent	$214	$984
🏘️ Family rent	$358	$1684
🍽️ Food expenses	$210	$567
🚐 Transport expenses	$37.6	$193
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$127	$2928
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	11	100
😀 Quality of life	15	93
🏙️ Population	500K	1.9M

The cost of living in Juba is 73% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 8618th and 2370th ($513 vs $1901) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 64th in South Sudan and Canada, respectively. Check South Sudan vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Juba compared to 1.5 months in Montreal. Juba ranked 1st best city to live in South Sudan vs Montreal ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 9200th and 49th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Juba vs Montreal

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	Juba	Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.29	$15.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.4	$64.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.72	$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.82	$6.08
☕ Cappuccino	$1.92	$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.54	$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$204	$1096
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$137	$842
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$361	$1985
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$252	$1459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$38.7	$51.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59.9	$79.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.1	$40.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.6%	4.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1366	$5122
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$797	$3877
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.3	$2.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.1	$75.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.5	$17.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.01	$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$2.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.63	$2.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$2.83
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.57	$3.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.05	$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.39	$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.88	$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$3.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$3.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$3.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.97	$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$2.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.06	$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.72	$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.41	$2.64
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.18	$11.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.51	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.84	$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.51	$4.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.22	$2.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23	$32.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.09	$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$15.4	$119
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.71	$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$27.5	$54.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61.6	$99.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$116	$607
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4026	$6432

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Cities near Juba

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 Montreal

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1856
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Westmount	$1828
4.4 km or 2.8 mi	Longueuil	$1874
6.4 km or 4 mi	Mount Royal	$1852
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1870
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Brossard	$2051
11 km or 7 mi	La Prairie	$1937
13 km or 8.3 mi	Boucherville	$1861
14 km or 8.9 mi	Candiac	$1921
16 km or 9.8 mi	Saint-Constant	$1905
16 km or 10 mi	Dorval	$1917
17 km or 10 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1892
17 km or 10 mi	Laval	$2058
20 km or 12 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1875
20 km or 12 mi	Dollard-des-Ormeaux	$1918
20 km or 13 mi	Chateauguay	$1905
21 km or 13 mi	Pointe-Claire	$1915
22 km or 14 mi	Varennes	$1829
22 km or 14 mi	Terrebonne	$1863
23 km or 14 mi	Chambly	$1892
24 km or 15 mi	Boisbriand	$1913
25 km or 15 mi	Kirkland	$1914
26 km or 16 mi	Repentigny	$1817
26 km or 16 mi	Sainte-Therese	$1928
27 km or 17 mi	Mascouche	$1828
27 km or 17 mi	Saint-Eustache	$1926
29 km or 18 mi	Beloeil	$1816
31 km or 19 mi	Blainville	$1903
31 km or 20 mi	Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu	$1850
38 km or 23 mi	L'Assomption	$1702
39 km or 24 mi	Vaudreuil-Dorion	$1906
41 km or 26 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1772
44 km or 27 mi	Mirabel	$1864
46 km or 28 mi	Saint-Jerome	$1832
49 km or 31 mi	Saint-Hyacinthe	$1675
53 km or 33 mi	Salaberry-de-Valleyfield	$1942
57 km or 35 mi	Joliette	$1421
66 km or 41 mi	Granby	$1199
68 km or 42 mi	Sorel-Tracy	$1575
91 km or 56 mi	Plattsburgh	$1828