Juba vs Rio de Janeiro - Cost of Living Comparison

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Juba Rio de Janeiro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$527
$940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1254
$2347
🏠 One person rent
$227
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$381
$770
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.1
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$128
$442
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
10
95
😀 Quality of life
15
67
🏙️ Population
459K
6.21M

The cost of living in Juba is 44% less expensive than in Rio de Janeiro. Cities ranked 8477th and 6006th ($527 vs $940) 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 0.2 months in Juba compared to 0.5 months in Rio de Janeiro. Juba ranked 1st best city to live in South Sudan vs Rio de Janeiro ranked 2nd in Brazil, while ranked 9195th and 4818th among best cities to live in the world.

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Juba Rio de Janeiro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.31
$6.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.79
$6.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$1.86
$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$501
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$148
$324
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$396
$881
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$270
$563
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$79.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.8
$18.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.67%
11.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1501
$1966
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$933
$1150
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.7
$41.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.24
$7.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$8.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$3.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.89
$8.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.75
$7.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$1.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.49
$3.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.78
$3.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$25.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$6.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.4
$51.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.27
$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.7
$45.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.9
$74.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.8
$531
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3198
$12076

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Distance City Cost of living
152 km or 94 mi Bor
$519
216 km or 134 mi Arua
$617
245 km or 152 mi Gulu
$627
354 km or 220 mi Yambio
$508
395 km or 245 mi Bunia
$833
498 km or 310 mi Isiro
$879
507 km or 315 mi Mbale
$654
508 km or 316 mi Kira Town
$658
510 km or 317 mi Wau
$520
516 km or 321 mi Kampala
$717
521 km or 324 mi Malakal
$508
523 km or 325 mi Jinja
$582
539 km or 335 mi Beni
$820
542 km or 337 mi Entebbe
$578
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$623
544 km or 338 mi Kasese
$567
584 km or 363 mi Butembo
$804
596 km or 370 mi Mumias
$511
632 km or 393 mi Eldoret
$528
652 km or 405 mi Kisumu
$543
658 km or 409 mi Jimma
$802
735 km or 457 mi Byumba
$597
738 km or 459 mi Ruhengeri
$499
756 km or 470 mi Nakuru
$503
773 km or 480 mi Gisenyi
$396
776 km or 482 mi Kigali
$758
798 km or 496 mi Awasa
$1031
808 km or 502 mi Kibuye
$491
826 km or 514 mi Ad-Damazin
$829
827 km or 514 mi Nyanza
$524
832 km or 517 mi Mwanza
$656
854 km or 530 mi Butare
$412
858 km or 533 mi Meru
$549
860 km or 534 mi Kisangani
$957
868 km or 539 mi Muyinga
$687
869 km or 540 mi Cyangugu
$505
872 km or 542 mi Bukavu
$803
884 km or 549 mi Ngozi
$686
895 km or 556 mi Thika
$460
895 km or 556 mi Nairobi
$811

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Niteroi
$739
18 km or 11 mi Duque de Caxias
$653
21 km or 13 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$648
26 km or 16 mi Belford Roxo
$810
31 km or 19 mi Nova Iguacu
$590
45 km or 28 mi Petropolis
$706
60 km or 37 mi Teresopolis
$498
70 km or 44 mi Saquarema
$564
98 km or 61 mi Nova Friburgo
$445
102 km or 64 mi Volta Redonda
$539
108 km or 67 mi Barra Mansa
$557
112 km or 70 mi Sao Pedro da Aldeia
$530
115 km or 72 mi Angra dos Reis
$683
121 km or 75 mi Cabo Frio
$525
130 km or 81 mi Juiz de Fora
$550
135 km or 84 mi Rio das Ostras
$506
137 km or 85 mi Resende
$603
157 km or 97 mi Macae
$625
184 km or 115 mi Cruzeiro
$631
196 km or 122 mi Barbacena
$540
199 km or 123 mi Lorena
$673
200 km or 124 mi Ubatuba
$632
201 km or 125 mi Uba
$597
208 km or 129 mi Guaratingueta
$643
215 km or 134 mi Muriae
$613
226 km or 140 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$541
231 km or 144 mi Campos dos Goytacazes
$518
232 km or 144 mi Pindamonhangaba
$620
238 km or 148 mi Itajuba
$536
240 km or 149 mi Caraguatatuba
$625
241 km or 150 mi Taubate
$611
242 km or 150 mi Vicosa
$618
245 km or 152 mi Sao Sebastiao
$633
251 km or 156 mi Tres Coracoes
$559
257 km or 160 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$644
258 km or 160 mi Cacapava
$657
264 km or 164 mi Lavras
$530
275 km or 171 mi Varginha
$492
277 km or 172 mi Sao Jose dos Campos
$819
279 km or 173 mi Ponte Nova
$586