Juba vs Sofia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Juba Sofia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$513
$1037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1263
$2570
🏠 One person rent
$224
$499
🏘️ Family rent
$423
$871
🍽️ Food expenses
$204
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.3
$79.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$387
$1394
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
10
70
😀 Quality of life
13
78
🏙️ Population
459K
1.4M

The cost of living in Juba is 50% less expensive than in Sofia. Cities ranked 8527th and 5261st ($513 vs $1037) 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 9116th and 723rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Juba Sofia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.14
$9.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.6
$8.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$2.53
☕ Cappuccino
$1.81
$2.48
🥤 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
$213
$500
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$146
$376
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$469
$979
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$305
$663
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$85.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.3
$132
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.6
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.14%
3.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1526
$3192
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$907
$2153
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.15
$7.59
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$3.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.89
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$8.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.77
$7.58
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.85
$3.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.52
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.81
$3.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$33.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.18
$7.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.3
$39.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.79
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.8
$61.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.9
$99.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$88.1
$538
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2876
$6749

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$506
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$585
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$594
354 km or 220 mi Yambio
$495
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$801
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$843
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$605
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$646
510 km or 317 mi Wau
$508
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$698
521 km or 324 mi Malakal
$496
523 km or 325 mi Jinja
$562
539 km or 335 mi Beni
$785
542 km or 337 mi Entebbe
$558
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$602
544 km or 338 mi Kasese
$573
584 km or 363 mi Butembo
$768
596 km or 370 mi Mumias
$490
632 km or 393 mi Eldoret
$483
652 km or 405 mi Kisumu
$522
658 km or 409 mi Jimma
$654
735 km or 457 mi Byumba
$613
738 km or 459 mi Ruhengeri
$492
756 km or 470 mi Nakuru
$500
773 km or 480 mi Gisenyi
$381
776 km or 482 mi Kigali
$771
798 km or 496 mi Awasa
$886
808 km or 502 mi Kibuye
$479
826 km or 514 mi Ad-Damazin
$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
872 km or 542 mi Bukavu
$759
884 km or 549 mi Ngozi
$648
895 km or 556 mi Thika
$589
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$760

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Distance City Cost of living
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$682
59 km or 37 mi Vratsa
$687
77 km or 48 mi Blagoevgrad
$576
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$866
100 km or 62 mi Pazardzhik
$667
132 km or 82 mi Pleven
$594
132 km or 82 mi Plovdiv
$734
135 km or 84 mi Nis
$711
142 km or 88 mi Stip
$561
146 km or 91 mi Kumanovo
$588
148 km or 92 mi Vidin
$605
149 km or 92 mi Asenovgrad
$616
151 km or 94 mi Strumica
$612
164 km or 102 mi Gabrovo
$598
168 km or 104 mi Veles
$545
175 km or 108 mi Skopje
$772
176 km or 110 mi Pristina
$595
178 km or 110 mi Kavadarci
$556
180 km or 112 mi Serres
$988
185 km or 115 mi Drama
$891
186 km or 116 mi Craiova
$848
191 km or 119 mi Stara Zagora
$646
193 km or 120 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$731
202 km or 125 mi Mitrovica
$463
202 km or 126 mi Haskovo
$619
208 km or 129 mi Tetovo
$682
210 km or 130 mi Prilep
$537
210 km or 131 mi Slatina
$623
215 km or 134 mi Kavala
$930
215 km or 134 mi Alexandria
$629
217 km or 135 mi Xanthi
$948
222 km or 138 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$663
224 km or 139 mi Giannitsa
$1028
232 km or 144 mi Thessaloniki
$1106
234 km or 145 mi Novi Pazar
$662
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$807
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$631
246 km or 153 mi Komotini
$899
248 km or 154 mi Bitola
$635
248 km or 154 mi Ruse
$633