Juba vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Juba Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$498
$523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1230
$1314
🏠 One person rent
$214
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$402
$444
🍽️ Food expenses
$198
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.8
$59.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$361
$376
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
10
35
😀 Quality of life
15
23
🏙️ Population
526K
2.96M

The cost of living in Juba is 5% less expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 8514th and 8335th ($498 vs $523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in South Sudan and Yemen, respectively. Check South Sudan vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Juba compared to 0.7 months in Sanaa. Juba ranked 1st best city to live in South Sudan vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 9140th and 8884th among best cities to live in the world.

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Juba Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.02
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.31
$4.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$1.74
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$207
$235
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$132
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$450
$537
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$283
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$36.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.1
$55.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.7
$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.29%
10.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1409
$1660
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$772
$857
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.6
$12.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.76
$5.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.61
$6.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.98
$5.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.41
$7.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.74
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.51
$3.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.94
$3.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21
$21.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.15
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.4
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.06
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.9
$56.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.9
$84.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2918
$2959

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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
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$467
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$470
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$481
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$466
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$467
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$490
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$1047
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$486
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$923
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$522
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$551
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$920
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$467
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$524
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$468
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$938
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$800
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$498
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$466
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$602
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$466
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$815
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$820
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$702
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$705
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$676
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$885
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$1032
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$1061
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$883
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1100
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$1361
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$923
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$959
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1642
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$844
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$840