Juba vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Juba Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$513
$1543
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1242
$3341
🏠 One person rent
$214
$990
🏘️ Family rent
$358
$1686
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.6
$98.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$127
$2274
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
11
66
😀 Quality of life
15
86
🏙️ Population
500K
1.25M

The cost of living in Juba is 67% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 8618th and 3851st ($513 vs $1543) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in South Sudan and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check South Sudan vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Juba compared to 1.5 months in Sharjah. Juba ranked 1st best city to live in South Sudan vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 9200th and 367th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Juba vs Sharjah

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Juba Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.29
$5.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.4
$32.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.72
$8.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$9.6
☕ Cappuccino
$1.92
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$672
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$772
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$361
$1207
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$252
$1417
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.9
$210
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.1
$100
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.6%
4.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1366
$8219
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$797
$5942
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$2.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.1
$47
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.5
$8.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$2.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$6.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.88
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$2.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.72
$8.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.18
$6.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.51
$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.84
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$2.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.09
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.4
$47.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.71
$5.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.5
$62.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.6
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$116
$281
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4026
$8199

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Distance City Cost of living
152 km or 94 mi Bor
$505
216 km or 134 mi Arua
$577
245 km or 152 mi Gulu
$591
354 km or 220 mi Yambio
$494
395 km or 245 mi Bunia
$810
498 km or 310 mi Isiro
$860
507 km or 315 mi Mbale
$624
508 km or 316 mi Kira Town
$635
510 km or 317 mi Wau
$505
516 km or 321 mi Kampala
$697
521 km or 324 mi Malakal
$494
523 km or 325 mi Jinja
$573
539 km or 335 mi Beni
$795
542 km or 337 mi Entebbe
$531
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$603
544 km or 338 mi Kasese
$541
584 km or 363 mi Butembo
$784
596 km or 370 mi Mumias
$524
632 km or 393 mi Eldoret
$513
652 km or 405 mi Kisumu
$549
658 km or 409 mi Jimma
$746
735 km or 457 mi Byumba
$671
738 km or 459 mi Ruhengeri
$553
756 km or 470 mi Nakuru
$532
773 km or 480 mi Gisenyi
$411
776 km or 482 mi Kigali
$872
798 km or 496 mi Awasa
$910
808 km or 502 mi Kibuye
$533
826 km or 514 mi Ad-Damazin
$753
827 km or 514 mi Nyanza
$583
832 km or 517 mi Mwanza
$613
854 km or 530 mi Butare
$447
858 km or 533 mi Meru
$543
860 km or 534 mi Kisangani
$946
868 km or 539 mi Muyinga
$688
869 km or 540 mi Cyangugu
$543
872 km or 542 mi Bukavu
$779
884 km or 549 mi Ngozi
$689
895 km or 556 mi Thika
$448
895 km or 556 mi Nairobi
$807

Cities near Sharjah

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Ajman
$2356
13 km or 8 mi Dubai
$2470
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1170
95 km or 59 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1355
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1173
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1455
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$1082
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$797
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1193
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$2100
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$2015
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$494
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$497
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$526
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$521
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1340
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1062
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1218
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$514
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$530
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$965
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$1059
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$505
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$485
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$558
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$778
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$559
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$700
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$457
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$917
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$471
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$454
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$459
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$717
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$517
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$469