Juba vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Juba Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$513
$546
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1263
$1370
🏠 One person rent
$224
$239
🏘️ Family rent
$423
$485
🍽️ Food expenses
$204
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.3
$60.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$387
$401
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
10
35
😀 Quality of life
13
35
🏙️ Population
459K
2.96M

The cost of living in Juba is 6% less expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 8527th and 8272nd ($513 vs $546) 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 0.8 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 9116th and 7504th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Juba vs Sanaa

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Juba Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.14
$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$18.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.6
$4.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$1.89
 Cappuccino
$1.81
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$213
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$146
$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$469
$587
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$305
$355
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$38.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.3
$57.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.6
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.14%
12.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1526
$1713
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$907
$985
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.15
$5.49
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.89
$6.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$4.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$6.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.77
$8.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.85
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.52
$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.81
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.18
$4.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.3
$12.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.79
$3.89
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.8
$25.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.9
$59.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$88.1
$79.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2876
$2809

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JubaSanaa

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$349

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$785
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$558
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$602
544 km or 338 mi Kasese
$573
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$768
596 km or 370 mi Mumias
$490
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$483
652 km or 405 mi Kisumu
$522
658 km or 409 mi Jimma
$654
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$613
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$492
756 km or 470 mi Nakuru
$500
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$381
776 km or 482 mi Kigali
$771
798 km or 496 mi Awasa
$886
808 km or 502 mi Kibuye
$479
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$836
827 km or 514 mi Nyanza
$518
832 km or 517 mi Mwanza
$625
854 km or 530 mi Butare
$413
858 km or 533 mi Meru
$541
860 km or 534 mi Kisangani
$910
868 km or 539 mi Muyinga
$650
869 km or 540 mi Cyangugu
$496
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$759
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$648
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$589
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$760

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Distance City Cost of living
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$481
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$486
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$505
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$496
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$482
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$482
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$507
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$937
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$503
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$910
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$540
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$571
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$902
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$542
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$486
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$542
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$484
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$905
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$662
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$520
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$487
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1041
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$518
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$488
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$660
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$838
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$764
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$756
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$718
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$897
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$979
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$1006
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$752
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1146
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$1003
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$1180
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$943
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$1637
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$809
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$886