Juba vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Juba Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$513
$1090
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1263
$2569
🏠 One person rent
$224
$541
🏘️ Family rent
$423
$966
🍽️ Food expenses
$204
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.3
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$387
$1772
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
10
43
😀 Quality of life
13
70
🏙️ Population
459K
1.42M

The cost of living in Juba is 53% less expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 8527th and 4892nd ($513 vs $1090) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in South Sudan and Oman, respectively. Check South Sudan vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Juba compared to 1.6 months in Muscat. Juba ranked 1st best city to live in South Sudan vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 9116th and 2404th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Juba vs Muscat

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Juba Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.14
$5.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.6
$7.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$13
 Cappuccino
$1.81
$4.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$213
$581
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$146
$362
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$469
$1144
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$305
$713
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$63.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.3
$95.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.6
$71.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.14%
5.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1526
$1690
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$907
$1296
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$61.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.15
$9.37
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$2.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.89
$4.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$5.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$9.25
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$2.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.77
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$4.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.85
$6.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.52
$5.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.81
$5.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.18
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.3
$37.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.79
$8.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.8
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.9
$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$88.1
$198
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2876
$10296

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JubaMuscat

Cost of living

$349

$907

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$506
216 km or 134 mi Arua
$585
245 km or 152 mi Gulu
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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

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Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$967
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$780
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$585
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1239
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1844
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1540
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$2240
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1196
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1494
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2379
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$1828
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$605
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$634
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1721
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$518
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$515
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$829
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$514
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$1779
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$547
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1709
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$464
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$548
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$507
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1223
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1280
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1243
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$442
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$809
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$552
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$589
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$1068
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$563
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$1056
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$804
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$897
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$557
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$546
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$901
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$551