Juba vs Rio de Janeiro - Cost of Living Comparison

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Juba Rio de Janeiro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$498
$1010
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1230
$2648
🏠 One person rent
$214
$460
🏘️ Family rent
$402
$868
🍽️ Food expenses
$198
$272
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.8
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$361
$359
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
10
94
😀 Quality of life
15
62
🏙️ Population
526K
6.78M

The cost of living in Juba is 51% less expensive than in Rio de Janeiro. Cities ranked 8514th and 5234th ($498 vs $1010) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in South Sudan and Brazil, respectively. Check South Sudan vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Juba compared to 0.4 months in Rio de Janeiro. Juba ranked 1st best city to live in South Sudan vs Rio de Janeiro ranked 3rd in Brazil, while ranked 9140th and 5089th among best cities to live in the world.

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Juba Rio de Janeiro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.02
$6.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$33.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.31
$7.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$2.16
☕ Cappuccino
$1.74
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$207
$497
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$132
$313
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$450
$997
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$283
$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$88.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.1
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.7
$21.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.29%
10.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1409
$2527
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$772
$1298
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.6
$55.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.76
$9.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$2.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.61
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.98
$8.52
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.41
$8.35
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.74
$1.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.51
$4.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.94
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$1.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21
$27.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.15
$8.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.4
$72.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.06
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.9
$87
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.9
$588
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2918
$10845

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Distance City Cost of living
152 km or 94 mi Bor
$489
216 km or 134 mi Arua
$553
245 km or 152 mi Gulu
$556
354 km or 220 mi Yambio
$476
395 km or 245 mi Bunia
$748
498 km or 310 mi Isiro
$808
507 km or 315 mi Mbale
$557
508 km or 316 mi Kira Town
$600
510 km or 317 mi Wau
$484
516 km or 321 mi Kampala
$654
521 km or 324 mi Malakal
$479
523 km or 325 mi Jinja
$542
539 km or 335 mi Beni
$747
542 km or 337 mi Entebbe
$547
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$557
544 km or 338 mi Kasese
$543
584 km or 363 mi Butembo
$745
596 km or 370 mi Mumias
$424
632 km or 393 mi Eldoret
$405
652 km or 405 mi Kisumu
$441
658 km or 409 mi Jimma
$871
735 km or 457 mi Byumba
$599
738 km or 459 mi Ruhengeri
$575
756 km or 470 mi Nakuru
$439
773 km or 480 mi Gisenyi
$572
776 km or 482 mi Kigali
$677
798 km or 496 mi Awasa
$840
808 km or 502 mi Kibuye
$566
826 km or 514 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
827 km or 514 mi Nyanza
$539
832 km or 517 mi Mwanza
$493
854 km or 530 mi Butare
$458
858 km or 533 mi Meru
$486
860 km or 534 mi Kisangani
$860
868 km or 539 mi Muyinga
$449
869 km or 540 mi Cyangugu
$554
872 km or 542 mi Bukavu
$739
884 km or 549 mi Ngozi
$448
895 km or 556 mi Thika
$530
895 km or 556 mi Nairobi
$646

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Niteroi
$778
18 km or 11 mi Duque de Caxias
$688
21 km or 13 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$710
26 km or 16 mi Belford Roxo
$887
31 km or 19 mi Nova Iguacu
$640
45 km or 28 mi Petropolis
$645
60 km or 37 mi Teresopolis
$619
70 km or 44 mi Saquarema
$717
98 km or 61 mi Nova Friburgo
$531
102 km or 64 mi Volta Redonda
$593
108 km or 67 mi Barra Mansa
$606
112 km or 70 mi Sao Pedro da Aldeia
$691
115 km or 72 mi Angra dos Reis
$702
121 km or 75 mi Cabo Frio
$711
130 km or 81 mi Juiz de Fora
$496
135 km or 84 mi Rio das Ostras
$560
137 km or 85 mi Resende
$633
157 km or 97 mi Macae
$681
184 km or 115 mi Cruzeiro
$638
196 km or 122 mi Barbacena
$568
199 km or 123 mi Lorena
$647
200 km or 124 mi Ubatuba
$685
201 km or 125 mi Uba
$616
208 km or 129 mi Guaratingueta
$653
215 km or 134 mi Muriae
$617
226 km or 140 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$465
231 km or 144 mi Campos dos Goytacazes
$582
232 km or 144 mi Pindamonhangaba
$679
238 km or 148 mi Itajuba
$554
240 km or 149 mi Caraguatatuba
$701
241 km or 150 mi Taubate
$669
242 km or 150 mi Vicosa
$631
245 km or 152 mi Sao Sebastiao
$681
251 km or 156 mi Tres Coracoes
$591
257 km or 160 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$680
258 km or 160 mi Cacapava
$674
264 km or 164 mi Lavras
$579
275 km or 171 mi Varginha
$541
277 km or 172 mi Sao Jose dos Campos
$775
279 km or 173 mi Ponte Nova
$620