Cost of living in Juba, South Sudan vs Barcelona, Spain
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| Food | + 42% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Juba (South Sudan) is 42% more expensive than in Barcelona (Spain) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,681 Pound (€9) | €15 | - 44% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 2,486 Pound (€13) | €8 | + 55% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,533 Pound (€8) | €3.66 | + 112% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 700 Pound (€3.55) | €0.89 | + 299% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 718 Pound (€3.64) | €2.73 | + 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 453 Pound (€2.29) | €1.76 | + 30% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 600 Pound (€3.04) | €7 | - 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,800 Pound (€9) | €1.78 | + 411% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 396 Pound (€2.01) | €1.24 | + 62% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 436 Pound (€2.21) | €0.96 | + 129% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 2,651 Pound (€13) | €8 | + 70% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 657 Pound (€3.33) | €1.82 | + 82% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 294 Pound (€1.49) | €0.99 | + 51% | |
| Housing | - 19% | |||
| Housing in Juba (South Sudan) is 19% cheaper than in Barcelona (Spain) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 260,000 Pound (€1,317) | €1,454 | - 9% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 304,762 Pound (€1,544) | €1,076 | + 43% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 500 Pound (€2.53) | €130 | - 98% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 247,500 Pound (€1,254) | €1,041 | + 20% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 210,000 Pound (€1,064) | €735 | + 45% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 500 Pound (€2.53) | €88 | - 97% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 167 Pound (€0.84) | €29 | - 97% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,800 Pound (€9) | €349 | - 97% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 900 Pound (€4.56) | €87 | - 95% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 1,000 Pound (€5.07) | €8 | - 40% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 50 Pound (€0.25) | €11 | - 98% | |
| Clothes | - 52% | |||
| Clothes in Juba (South Sudan) is 52% cheaper than in Barcelona (Spain) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 4,500 Pound (€23) | €90 | - 75% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 3,750 Pound (€19) | €30 | - 36% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 7,714 Pound (€39) | €84 | - 54% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 11,500 Pound (€58) | €86 | - 32% | |
| Transportation | - 15% | |||
| Transportation in Juba (South Sudan) is 15% cheaper than in Barcelona (Spain) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | €24,852 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 94 Pound (€0.48) | €1.26 | - 62% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 6,587 Pound (€33) | €41 | - 18% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 5,626 Pound (€28) | €20 | + 43% | |
| Personal Care | + 16% | |||
| Personal Care in Juba (South Sudan) is 16% more expensive than in Barcelona (Spain) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 800 Pound (€4.05) | €4.86 | - 17% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | €7 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 2,500 Pound (€13) | €67 | - 81% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 20 Pound (€0.10) | €4.82 | - 98% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,625 Pound (€8) | €2.98 | + 176% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,200 Pound (€6) | €2.86 | + 113% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 792 Pound (€4.01) | €1.54 | + 160% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 287 Pound (€1.45) | €2.21 | - 34% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 500 Pound (€2.53) | €16 | - 84% | |
| Entertainment | - 40% | |||
| Entertainment in Juba (South Sudan) is 40% cheaper than in Barcelona (Spain) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 2,468 Pound (€12) | €33 | - 62% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 1,000 Pound (€5.07) | €17 | - 69% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | €64 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 4,806 Pound (€24) | €46 | - 47% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 53 Pound (€0.27) | €10 | - 97% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 809 Pound (€4.10) | €2.50 | + 64% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 278 Pound (€1.41) | €3.92 | - 64% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | €485 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.70 Pound (€0.00) | €0.26 | - 99% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 13,118 Pound (€66) | €51 | + 30% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 700 Pound (€3.55) | €5.04 | - 30% | |
| TOTAL | - 9% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,813 prices entered by 254 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 21, 2021.
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Cost of living in Juba (South Sudan) is 9% cheaper than in Barcelona (Spain)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €4,800 in Barcelona you would need to make just about €4,370 (862,840 Pound) in Juba.
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