Juba vs Seoul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Juba Seoul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$498
$1444
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1230
$4192
🏠 One person rent
$214
$683
🏘️ Family rent
$402
$1882
🍽️ Food expenses
$198
$510
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.8
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$361
$3018
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
10
100
😀 Quality of life
15
95
🏙️ Population
526K
9.67M

The cost of living in Juba is 66% less expensive than in Seoul. Cities ranked 8514th and 3641st ($498 vs $1444) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in South Sudan and South Korea, respectively. Check South Sudan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Juba compared to 2.1 months in Seoul. Juba ranked 1st best city to live in South Sudan vs Seoul ranked 1st in South Korea, while ranked 9140th and 23rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Juba vs Seoul

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Juba Seoul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.02
$6.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$40.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.31
$6.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$3.8
☕ Cappuccino
$1.74
$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$207
$758
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$132
$492
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$450
$2529
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$283
$1473
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.1
$174
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.7
$23.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.29%
4.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1409
$19740
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$772
$10956
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$1.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.6
$44.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.76
$9.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$2.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$3.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$3.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.61
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$9.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.98
$40
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$6.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$3.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$6.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$6.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$3.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$3.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$2.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.41
$17.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$2.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.74
$3.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.51
$4.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.94
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$2.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$3.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21
$49.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.15
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.4
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.06
$9.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$61.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.9
$81.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.9
$368
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2918
$19966

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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
13 km or 7.9 mi Guri
$1101
17 km or 10 mi Goyang
$1144
17 km or 10 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
17 km or 11 mi Gwacheon
$1056
19 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$986
20 km or 12 mi Hanam
$1069
20 km or 12 mi Namyangju
$1106
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1121
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1081
21 km or 13 mi Bucheon
$1152
22 km or 14 mi Anyang
$1097
23 km or 14 mi Yangju
$983
24 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1120
26 km or 16 mi Gimpo
$1124
27 km or 17 mi Uiwang
$1054
30 km or 19 mi Gwangju
$1063
32 km or 20 mi Paju
$1072
33 km or 20 mi Ansan
$1127
33 km or 21 mi Suwon
$987
34 km or 21 mi Incheon
$1020
37 km or 23 mi Dongducheon
$1077
39 km or 24 mi Pocheon
$1041
42 km or 26 mi Yongin
$1256
47 km or 29 mi Hwaseong
$1088
49 km or 31 mi Osan
$1024
52 km or 32 mi Icheon
$949
58 km or 36 mi Kaesong
$1542
65 km or 40 mi Yeoju
$973
66 km or 41 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
69 km or 43 mi Anseong
$986
72 km or 45 mi Chuncheon
$911
83 km or 52 mi Dangjin
$1002
86 km or 53 mi Wonju
$880
87 km or 54 mi Cheonan
$940
101 km or 63 mi Seosan
$1005
107 km or 66 mi Chungju
$1009
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$903
118 km or 73 mi Jecheon
$967
123 km or 77 mi Haeju
$1560
124 km or 77 mi Sejong
$963