Cost of living
Bor (South Sudan) compared to Western Bahr el Ghazal
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Overview comparison
Bor (South Sudan)Western Bahr el Ghazal
Consumer prices in Western Bahr el Ghazal are roughly 24% higher than in Bor (South Sudan).
Cost of living
| Item | Bor (South Sudan) | Western Bahr el Ghazal |
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| Total with rent one person | 494 | 1,161 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,452 | 2,112 |
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| Without rent one person | 321 | 474 |
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| Without rent one family | 811 | 1,411 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 264.24 | 618.49 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 421.93 | 909.12 |
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| Food person | 177 | 330 |
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| Food family | 624 | 890 |
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| Transport person | 26.97 | 50.21 |
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| Transport family | 93.25 | 192.27 |
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| Life expectancy | 82.63 years | 79.61 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Bor (South Sudan) | Western Bahr el Ghazal |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.12 | 7.67 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 18.32 | 30.36 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.06 | 9.06 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.52 | 1.6 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.65 | 3.12 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.54 | 0.68 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Bor (South Sudan) | Western Bahr el Ghazal |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 192.24 | 900.91 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 132.88 | 426.15 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 564.64 | 1,523.19 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 313.26 | 737.37 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 39.7 | 34.14 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 63.68 | 44.7 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 22.34 | 59.71 |
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Transportation
| Item | Bor (South Sudan) | Western Bahr el Ghazal |
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| Local transport ticket | 10.06 | 22.1 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,627 | 1,113 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 750 | 891 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.28 | 0.74 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 12.74% | 16.85% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 6.38 | 9.01 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.02 | 1.17 |
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Groceries
| Item | Bor (South Sudan) | Western Bahr el Ghazal |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.18 | 1.6 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.53 | 0.82 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.76 | 4.03 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.48 | 7.12 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.12 | 7.05 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.28 | 6.11 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.27 | 1.25 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.37 | 0.46 |
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Other
| Item | Bor (South Sudan) | Western Bahr el Ghazal |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 26.14 | 20.73 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.67 | 6.02 |
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| Doctors visit | 10.47 | 16.95 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.35 | 4.06 |
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| Brand Jeans | 29.06 | 25.23 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 75.34 | 65.28 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 75.85 | 50.96 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 3,483 | 2,212 |
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