Juba vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Juba Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$527
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1254
$1691
🏠 One person rent
$227
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$381
$325
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$317
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.1
$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$128
$119
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
10
25
😀 Quality of life
15
39
🏙️ Population
459K
2.44M

The cost of living in Juba is 21% less expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 8477th and 7283rd ($527 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in South Sudan and Cameroon, respectively. Check South Sudan vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Juba compared to 0.2 months in Yaounde. Juba ranked 1st best city to live in South Sudan vs Yaounde ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 9195th and 7830th among best cities to live in the world.

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Juba Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.31
$5.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$52.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.79
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$1.86
$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$1.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$148
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$396
$205
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$270
$192
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$50.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
$76.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.8
$53.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.67%
9.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1501
$882
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$933
$616
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.7
$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.24
$4.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$2.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$6.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.89
$5.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.75
$8.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.49
$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.78
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$24.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$8.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.4
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.27
$8.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.7
$18.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.9
$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.8
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3198
$1806

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
203 km or 126 mi Douala
$1363
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$793
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$849
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$665
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$755
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$698
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1241
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$1413
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$397
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$571
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$708
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$494
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$674
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$961
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$676
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$1774
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$563
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$878
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$1051
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$660
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$621
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$1046
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$926
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$1044
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$632
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$1514
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$810
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$644
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$781
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$536
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$664
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$526
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$644
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$596
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$505
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$852
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$836
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$393
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$778