- Cost of Living
- South Sudan
- Slovakia
- Juba
- Žilina
- Comparison
Cost of living in Juba, South Sudan compared to Žilina, Slovakia

Currency:
Food | + 154% | |||
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Food in Juba (South Sudan) is 154% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,643 Pound (€10) | €5.19 | + 93% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 2,700 Pound (€16) | €4.72 | + 249% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,150 Pound (€13) | €2.81 | + 366% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 700 Pound (€4.26) | €0.71 | + 504% | |
12 eggs, large | 180 Pound (€1.10) | €2.08 | - 47% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 372 Pound (€2.27) | €1.64 | + 38% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 600 Pound (€3.65) | €4.69 | - 22% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,800 Pound (€11) | €1.12 | + 882% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 222 Pound (€1.35) | €1.52 | - 11% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 400 Pound (€2.44) | €0.69 | + 255% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,067 Pound (€6) | €3.40 | + 91% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 178 Pound (€1.08) | €1.20 | - 10% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 117 Pound (€0.71) | €0.35 | + 105% | |
Housing | - 65% | |||
Housing in Juba (South Sudan) is 65% cheaper than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 34,573 Pound (€211) | €558 | - 62% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 60,901 Pound (€371) | €374 | - 1% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 500 Pound (€3.04) | €142 | - 98% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 29,933 Pound (€182) | €373 | - 51% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,000 Pound (€12) | €300 | - 96% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 500 Pound (€3.04) | €69 | - 96% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 167 Pound (€1.01) | €13 | - 92% | |
40” flat screen TV | 1,800 Pound (€11) | €389 | - 97% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 900 Pound (€5.48) | €79 | - 93% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 11 Pound (€0.07) | €5.82 | - 99% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 50 Pound (€0.30) | - | - | |
Clothes | - 97% | |||
Clothes in Juba (South Sudan) is 97% cheaper than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 183 Pound (€1.12) | €55 | - 98% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 135 Pound (€0.82) | €26 | - 97% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 233 Pound (€1.42) | €63 | - 98% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 233 Pound (€1.42) | €81 | - 98% | |
Transportation | - 23% | |||
Transportation in Juba (South Sudan) is 23% cheaper than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | €20,154 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 18 Pound (€0.11) | €1.18 | - 91% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 3,000 Pound (€18) | €19 | - 3% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 53% | |||
Personal Care in Juba (South Sudan) is 53% cheaper than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | €5.06 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 20 Pound (€0.12) | €3.45 | - 96% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 20 Pound (€0.12) | €3.50 | - 97% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 26 Pound (€0.16) | €4.01 | - 96% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 10 Pound (€0.06) | €1.56 | - 96% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 8 Pound (€0.05) | €1.76 | - 97% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 400 Pound (€2.44) | €7 | - 65% | |
Entertainment | - 56% | |||
Entertainment in Juba (South Sudan) is 56% cheaper than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 124 Pound (€0.76) | €15 | - 95% | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | €13 | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | €23 | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 250 Pound (€1.52) | €26 | - 94% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 53 Pound (€0.32) | €3.77 | - 91% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 16 Pound (€0.10) | €1.65 | - 94% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 90 Pound (€0.55) | €1.13 | - 51% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.70 Pound (€0.00) | €0.10 | - 96% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 500 Pound (€3.04) | €27 | - 89% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 253 Pound (€1.54) | €3.37 | - 54% | |
TOTAL | - 9% |

These prices were last updated on March 21, 2018.
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Cost of living in Juba (South Sudan) is 9% cheaper than in Žilina (Slovakia)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€1,800
in Žilina
you would need to make just about €1,639
(269,135 Pound)
in Juba.
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