South Sudan vs South Sudan · 452 km apart
South Sudan
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South Sudan
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Cheaper overall| Expense | Wau | Malakal | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | $4.13 | $3.90 | Malakal |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | $16.54 | $15.60 | Malakal |
| Cappuccino | $1.24 | $1.17 | Malakal |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | $93.70 | $88.40 | Malakal |
| Monthly public transport pass | $15.16 | $14.30 | Malakal |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | $39.96 | $37.70 | Malakal |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | $11.58 | $10.92 | Malakal |
| Fitness club membership | $11.58 | $10.92 | Malakal |
| Cinema ticket | $3.03 | $2.86 | Malakal |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | $161 | $150 | Malakal |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | $112 | $104 | Malakal |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | $336 | $312 | Malakal |
| Total single-person budget | $387 | $364 | Malakal |
| Average net salary | $159 | $150 |
Malakal is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Wau runs about $387 versus $364 in Malakal — a difference of roughly 6%.
Salary-adjusted, Malakal leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.