Juba vs Mwanza
Which city is right for your trip in 2026?
Updated March 2026
Quick Comparison
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Daily Budget
Juba: USD 100/day
Mwanza: TZS 50000/day
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Safety
Juba: Exercise caution
Mwanza: Exercise caution
Juba
South Sudan
Mwanza
Tanzania
Country
South Sudan
Tanzania
Population
450K
1.1M
Timezone
Africa/Juba
Africa/Dar es Salaam
Avg Temperature
35°C
27°C
Best Months
Jan, Nov, Dec
Jun, Jul, Aug
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Juba or Mwanza cheaper?
Budget travellers spend around USD 100/day in Juba compared to TZS 50000/day in Mwanza.
Is Juba or Mwanza safer?
Juba is rated "Exercise caution" while Mwanza is rated "Exercise caution" for tourists. Both are popular destinations with millions of visitors each year.
Should I visit Juba or Mwanza?
It depends on your priorities. Juba is cheaper for budget travellers. Check the full comparison above for weather, ratings, and more details.
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