Juba vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Juba Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$520
$1110
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1277
$2698
🏠 One person rent
$229
$551
🏘️ Family rent
$428
$1053
🍽️ Food expenses
$205
$349
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.3
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$394
$1727
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
10
44
😀 Quality of life
12
68
🏙️ Population
459K
1.42M

The cost of living in Juba is 53% less expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 8522nd and 4893rd ($520 vs $1110) 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 9134th and 3189th among best cities to live in the world.

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Juba Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.17
$5.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.1
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.56
$7.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$11.7
☕ Cappuccino
$1.83
$5.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$550
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$380
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$469
$1200
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$312
$801
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$65.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.6
$100
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.2
$71.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.51%
4.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1547
$1760
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$848
$1270
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$1.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$62.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.13
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.52
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.79
$3.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$4.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$8.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.42
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$4.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.83
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.4
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.88
$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$3.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
$46.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.16
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.4
$36.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.85
$8.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.9
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.8
$77.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.3
$190
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3094
$8649

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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
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$994
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$786
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$687
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1232
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1050
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$2084
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1503
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2309
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$639
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$547
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$531
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$831
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$520
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$1810
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$561
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1719
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$467
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$556
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$515
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1218
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1267
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1226
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$429
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$806
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$548
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$558
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$870
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$546
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$989
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$878
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$537
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$541
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$928
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$548