Cost of Living Comparison Between South Sudan and United Kingdom Cost of Living Comparison Between South Sudan and United Kingdom

🙂 Solo nomad: South Sudan is 32.9% cheaper than United Kingdom without rent, and 33.8% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: South Sudan is 51.9% cheaper than United Kingdom without rent, and 43.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
South Sudan
United Kingdom
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.97 SSP 14K
$20.1 £14.79
-75.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.62 SSP 131.2K
$89.9 £66.2
-48.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.11 SSP 20K
$10.03 £7.38
-29.11%
Cappuccino
-
$4.71 £3.46
-
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.98 SSP 2,760
$2.46 £1.81
-60.16%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.69 £1.24
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$6.59 £4.85
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$6.27 £4.62
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
South Sudan
United Kingdom
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
-
$1.65 £1.22
-
White Bread (500g)
-
$1.66 £1.22
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
-
$2.26 £1.67
-
Eggs
$2.12 SSP 5,957
$4.08 £3.01
-48.04%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.39 SSP 20.8K
$9.78 £7.2
-24.44%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.23 SSP 14.7K
$8.74 £6.43
-40.16%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.12 SSP 34.1K
$14.34 £10.55
-15.48%
Apples (1kg)
-
$3.04 £2.24
-
Banana (1kg)
-
$1.67 £1.23
-
Oranges (1kg)
-
$2.9 £2.13
-
Tomato (1kg)
-
$3.47 £2.56
-
Potato (1kg)
-
$1.62 £1.19
-
Onion (1kg)
-
$1.6 £1.18
-
Lettuce (1 head)
-
$1.12 £0.82
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 SSP 1,345
$1.57 £1.15
-69.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
-
$20.41 £15.02
-
Wine (Bottle)
-
$10.52 £7.74
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$2.83 £2.08
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.3 £2.43
-
🚌 Getting Around
South Sudan
United Kingdom
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$3.33 £2.45
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$94.8 £69.7
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.13 SSP 20.1K
$5.46 £4.02
30.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.55 £1.14
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$26.83 £19.74
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.53 SSP 4,309
$2 £1.47
-23.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$37.7K £27.7K
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$41.3K £30.4K
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
South Sudan
United Kingdom
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
-
$319 £235
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
-
$17.53 £12.9
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$100 SSP 281.8K
$41.82 £30.78
139.36%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
South Sudan
United Kingdom
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$344 SSP 967.6K
$45.9 £33.78
648.91%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$15.86 £11.67
-
Cinema Ticket
-
$13.71 £10.09
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
South Sudan
United Kingdom
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$817 SSP 2.3M
$1,756 £1,293
-53.47%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$21.2K £15.6K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
South Sudan
United Kingdom
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
-
$90.6 £66.7
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
-
$44.44 £32.71
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
-
$101 £74.3
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
-
$103 £76
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
South Sudan
United Kingdom
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,461 SSP 9.7M
$1,427 £1,050
142.59%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,649 SSP 7.5M
$1,157 £851
128.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$12.1K SSP 34.1M
$2,327 £1,713
421.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,295 SSP 3.6M
$1,846 £1,359
-29.88%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,061 SSP 3M
$6,050 £4,452
-82.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$593 SSP 1.7M
$4,820 £3,547
-87.69%
💵 Salaries & Financials
South Sudan
United Kingdom
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,049 SSP 5.8M
$3,133 £2,306
-34.60%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.85
5.75
53.91%

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Last update for South Sudan: October 28, 2025

Last update for United Kingdom: October 29, 2025

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