Juba vs Victoria - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Juba	Victoria
🚶 Cost of living one person	$527	$1585
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1254	$3464
🏠 One person rent	$227	$924
🏘️ Family rent	$381	$1552
🍽️ Food expenses	$211	$493
🚐 Transport expenses	$37.1	$51.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$128	$832
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	10	8
😀 Quality of life	15	63
🏙️ Population	459K	24.7K

The cost of living in Juba is 67% less expensive than in Victoria. Cities ranked 8477th and 3601st ($527 vs $1585) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in South Sudan and the Seychelles, respectively. Check South Sudan vs the Seychelles comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Juba compared to 0.5 months in Victoria. Juba ranked 1st best city to live in South Sudan vs Victoria ranked 1st in the Seychelles, while ranked 9195th and 5581st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Juba vs Victoria

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	Juba	Victoria
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.31	$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.5	$43.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.79	$11.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.82	$3.9
☕ Cappuccino	$1.86	$4.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.53	$2.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$218	$818
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$148	$676
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$396	$1449
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$270	$1250
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$38.3	$82.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59.2	$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$26.8	$137
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.67%	14.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1501	$447
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$933	$1146
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.35	$0.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13.7	$24.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.24	$22.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.65	$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$2.45
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.61	$3.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.28	$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.39	$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.89	$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$2.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$2.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$5.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$1.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$1.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.13	$3.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.75	$9.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.46	$3.62
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.84	$22.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.49	$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.78	$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.51	$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.23	$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.2	$92.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.26	$6.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$15.4	$64.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.27	$9.62
👖 Brand Jeans	$27.7	$59.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$63.9	$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$89.8	$153
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3198	$8213

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Cities near Juba

Distance	City	Cost of living
152 km or 94 mi	Bor	$519
216 km or 134 mi	Arua	$617
245 km or 152 mi	Gulu	$627
354 km or 220 mi	Yambio	$508
395 km or 245 mi	Bunia	$833
498 km or 310 mi	Isiro	$879
507 km or 315 mi	Mbale	$654
508 km or 316 mi	Kira Town	$658
510 km or 317 mi	Wau	$520
516 km or 321 mi	Kampala	$717
521 km or 324 mi	Malakal	$508
523 km or 325 mi	Jinja	$582
539 km or 335 mi	Beni	$820
542 km or 337 mi	Entebbe	$578
544 km or 338 mi	Tororo	$623
544 km or 338 mi	Kasese	$567
584 km or 363 mi	Butembo	$804
596 km or 370 mi	Mumias	$511
632 km or 393 mi	Eldoret	$528
652 km or 405 mi	Kisumu	$543
658 km or 409 mi	Jimma	$802
735 km or 457 mi	Byumba	$597
738 km or 459 mi	Ruhengeri	$499
756 km or 470 mi	Nakuru	$503
773 km or 480 mi	Gisenyi	$396
776 km or 482 mi	Kigali	$758
798 km or 496 mi	Awasa	$1031
808 km or 502 mi	Kibuye	$491
826 km or 514 mi	Ad-Damazin	$829
827 km or 514 mi	Nyanza	$524
832 km or 517 mi	Mwanza	$656
854 km or 530 mi	Butare	$412
858 km or 533 mi	Meru	$549
860 km or 534 mi	Kisangani	$957
868 km or 539 mi	Muyinga	$687
869 km or 540 mi	Cyangugu	$505
872 km or 542 mi	Bukavu	$803
884 km or 549 mi	Ngozi	$686
895 km or 556 mi	Thika	$460
895 km or 556 mi	Nairobi	$811

Cities near Victoria

Distance	City	Cost of living
1346 km or 836 mi	Mogadishu	$715
1443 km or 897 mi	Mamoudzou	$1624
1470 km or 914 mi	Domoni	$1207
1556 km or 967 mi	Moroni	$1207
1569 km or 975 mi	Baidoa	$724
1642 km or 1020 mi	Toamasina	$476
1709 km or 1062 mi	Malindi	$548
1730 km or 1075 mi	Goodlands	$822
1730 km or 1075 mi	Triolet	$834
1742 km or 1083 mi	Port Louis	$831
1749 km or 1087 mi	Centre de Flacq	$692
1751 km or 1088 mi	Quatre Bornes	$727
1752 km or 1088 mi	Bambous	$774
1752 km or 1088 mi	Mombasa	$596
1759 km or 1093 mi	Curepipe	$842
1771 km or 1100 mi	Mahebourg	$812
1805 km or 1122 mi	Dar es Salaam	$799
1807 km or 1123 mi	Zanzibar	$609
1808 km or 1123 mi	Saint-Denis	$1535
1808 km or 1123 mi	Stone Town	$567
1810 km or 1124 mi	Antananarivo	$564
1811 km or 1125 mi	Sainte-Suzanne	$1546
1813 km or 1126 mi	Tanga	$552
1813 km or 1126 mi	La Possession	$1561
1814 km or 1127 mi	Le Port	$1590
1817 km or 1129 mi	Saint-Andre	$1560
1822 km or 1132 mi	Saint-Paul	$1641
1825 km or 1134 mi	Saint-Benoit	$1561
1840 km or 1143 mi	Saint-Leu	$1751
1852 km or 1151 mi	Le Tampon	$1576
1859 km or 1155 mi	Saint-Pierre	$1595
1863 km or 1158 mi	Saint-Joseph	$1445
1881 km or 1169 mi	Pemba	$1511
1925 km or 1196 mi	Antsirabe	$493
1953 km or 1214 mi	Nacala	$1168
1983 km or 1232 mi	Morogoro	$421
2014 km or 1252 mi	Moshi	$533
2021 km or 1256 mi	Hargeisa	$694
2045 km or 1271 mi	Meru	$549
2049 km or 1273 mi	Machakos	$420