Juba vs Sofia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Juba Sofia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$520
$1043
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1277
$2606
🏠 One person rent
$229
$494
🏘️ Family rent
$428
$874
🍽️ Food expenses
$205
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.3
$83.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$394
$1389
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
10
69
😀 Quality of life
12
78
🏙️ Population
459K
1.4M

The cost of living in Juba is 50% less expensive than in Sofia. Cities ranked 8522nd and 5350th ($520 vs $1043) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in South Sudan and Bulgaria, respectively. Check South Sudan vs Bulgaria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Juba compared to 1.3 months in Sofia. Juba ranked 1st best city to live in South Sudan vs Sofia ranked 1st in Bulgaria, while ranked 9134th and 707th among best cities to live in the world.

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Juba Sofia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.17
$9.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.1
$39.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.56
$8.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$2.32
☕ Cappuccino
$1.83
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$475
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$359
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$469
$943
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$312
$651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$98
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.6
$151
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.2
$13.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.51%
3.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1547
$3253
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$848
$2109
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$27.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.13
$7.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.52
$3.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.79
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$8.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.42
$7.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.83
$3.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.4
$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.88
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$2.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
$34.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.16
$8.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.4
$34.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.85
$9.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.9
$66.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.8
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.3
$556
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3094
$7369

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Pernik
$712
59 km or 37 mi Vratsa
$876
77 km or 48 mi Blagoevgrad
$610
97 km or 60 mi Bansko
$943
100 km or 62 mi Pazardzhik
$706
132 km or 82 mi Pleven
$684
132 km or 82 mi Plovdiv
$770
135 km or 84 mi Nis
$743
142 km or 88 mi Stip
$571
146 km or 91 mi Kumanovo
$589
148 km or 92 mi Vidin
$640
149 km or 92 mi Asenovgrad
$634
151 km or 94 mi Strumica
$529
164 km or 102 mi Gabrovo
$589
168 km or 104 mi Veles
$549
175 km or 108 mi Skopje
$785
176 km or 110 mi Pristina
$661
178 km or 110 mi Kavadarci
$595
180 km or 112 mi Serres
$1043
185 km or 115 mi Drama
$912
186 km or 116 mi Craiova
$744
191 km or 119 mi Stara Zagora
$693
193 km or 120 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$793
202 km or 125 mi Mitrovica
$521
202 km or 126 mi Haskovo
$661
208 km or 129 mi Tetovo
$641
210 km or 130 mi Prilep
$545
210 km or 131 mi Slatina
$631
215 km or 134 mi Kavala
$947
215 km or 134 mi Alexandria
$663
217 km or 135 mi Xanthi
$1055
222 km or 138 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$668
224 km or 139 mi Giannitsa
$1086
232 km or 144 mi Thessaloniki
$1223
234 km or 145 mi Novi Pazar
$692
242 km or 150 mi Kragujevac
$737
245 km or 152 mi Sliven
$624
246 km or 153 mi Komotini
$985
248 km or 154 mi Bitola
$685
248 km or 154 mi Ruse
$668