Juba vs San Jose, United States - Cost of Living Comparison

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Juba San Jose
🚶 Cost of living one person
$520
$3674
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1277
$8354
🏠 One person rent
$229
$2553
🏘️ Family rent
$428
$4614
🍽️ Food expenses
$205
$756
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.3
$175
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$394
$6972
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
10
87
😀 Quality of life
12
93
🏙️ Population
459K
1.01M

The cost of living in Juba is 86% less expensive than in San Jose, United States. Cities ranked 8522nd and 13th ($520 vs $3674) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 11th in South Sudan and the United States, respectively. Check South Sudan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Juba compared to 1.9 months in San Jose, United States. Juba ranked 1st best city to live in South Sudan vs San Jose, United States ranked 9th in the United States, while ranked 9134th and 57th among best cities to live in the world.

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Juba San Jose
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.17
$25.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.1
$99.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.56
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$9.02
☕ Cappuccino
$1.83
$6.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$3.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$2518
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$2244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$469
$4974
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$312
$4085
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$178
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.6
$275
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.2
$76.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.51%
6.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1547
$11099
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$848
$11117
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$90.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.13
$18.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$4.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$3.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.52
$4.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.79
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$21.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$5.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$3.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$6.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$3.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$3.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$1.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.42
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.83
$11.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.4
$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.88
$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$4.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$2.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
$113
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.16
$15.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.4
$151
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.85
$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.9
$48.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.8
$83.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.3
$1894
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3094
$23974

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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

Cities near San Jose, United States

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Campbell
$3322
9.7 km or 6.1 mi Santa Clara
$3417
11 km or 6.8 mi Los Gatos
$4181
13 km or 8.4 mi Saratoga
$3147
15 km or 9.1 mi Milpitas
$3083
15 km or 9.3 mi Cupertino
$2799
16 km or 10 mi Sunnyvale
$3305
18 km or 11 mi Mountain View
$3220
21 km or 13 mi Los Altos
$3085
27 km or 17 mi Palo Alto
$3610
27 km or 17 mi Morgan Hill
$3094
28 km or 18 mi Fremont
$3159
29 km or 18 mi Newark
$3010
29 km or 18 mi East Palo Alto
$3228
32 km or 20 mi Menlo Park
$3288
36 km or 22 mi Union
$2986
38 km or 23 mi Redwood
$3584
39 km or 24 mi Santa Cruz
$3433
41 km or 25 mi San Carlos
$3442
41 km or 25 mi Pleasanton
$3578
42 km or 26 mi Gilroy
$3118
43 km or 27 mi Livermore
$3085
44 km or 27 mi Watsonville
$3527
44 km or 27 mi Belmont
$3804
44 km or 28 mi Foster
$3473
45 km or 28 mi Hayward
$2981
46 km or 28 mi Dublin
$3091
47 km or 29 mi San Lorenzo
$2802
48 km or 30 mi San Mateo
$3672
48 km or 30 mi Castro Valley
$2931
53 km or 33 mi San Leandro
$3023
53 km or 33 mi Burlingame
$3293
54 km or 33 mi San Ramon
$2851
57 km or 36 mi Millbrae
$3224
59 km or 36 mi Danville
$2922
60 km or 38 mi San Bruno
$3196
61 km or 38 mi Alameda
$3274
62 km or 38 mi Tracy
$2250
63 km or 39 mi South San Francisco
$3170
64 km or 40 mi Oakland
$3146