Monthly Cost of Living
📌A single person spends around $835 per month with rent, or $560 for everyday expenses alone.
📌A couple spends around $1,327 per month with rent, or $988 for everyday expenses alone.
📌A family of three spends around $1,819 per month with rent, or $1,415 without housing.
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.34 R$22.24
$9.56 R$48.96
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.52 R$33.43
$8.77 R$44.92
Cappuccino
$0.99 R$5.06
$3.57 R$18.29
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 R$4.31
$1.69 R$8.66
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.54 R$2.76
$1.30 R$6.67
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.17 R$6.01
$3.61 R$18.49
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.73 R$8.86
$5.17 R$26.50
Milk (1 liter)
$0.79 R$4.06
$1.34 R$6.86
White Bread (500g)
$1.13 R$5.81
$2.49 R$12.76
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.78 R$4.00
$1.96 R$10.04
Eggs
$1.24 R$6.33
$3.75 R$19.24
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.88 R$30.14
$15.68 R$80.3
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.57 R$13.19
$5.62 R$28.82
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.29 R$32.21
$13.14 R$67.3
Apples (1kg)
$1.27 R$6.49
$3.11 R$15.93
Banana (1kg)
$0.75 R$3.85
$2.26 R$11.56
Oranges (1kg)
$0.57 R$2.93
$2.28 R$11.69
Tomato (1kg)
$0.99 R$5.06
$2.38 R$12.18
Potato (1kg)
$0.69 R$3.56
$1.97 R$10.10
Onion (1kg)
$0.59 R$3.05
$1.78 R$9.14
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.57 R$2.90
$1.13 R$5.80
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.50 R$2.58
$1.22 R$6.24
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.96 R$10.02
$3.91 R$20.04
Wine (Bottle)
$4.93 R$25.28
$11.60 R$59.4
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 R$4.09
$1.88 R$9.62
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.27 R$6.52
$3.93 R$20.12
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.93 R$4.75
$1.13 R$5.80
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$23.50 R$120
$40.08 R$205
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.99 R$5.10
$2.00 R$10.24
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.71 R$3.62
$1.24 R$6.35
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.68 R$29.09
$9.23 R$47.29
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.04 R$5.35
$1.17 R$6.00
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.7K R$111.4K
$25.7K R$131.6K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.7K R$172.9K
$36.5K R$187.2K
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.46 R$38.24
$22.67 R$116
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.83 R$96.5
$31.38 R$161
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.44 R$89.3
$26.41 R$135
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$9.52 R$48.80
$26.36 R$135
Cinema Ticket
$4.94 R$25.29
$8.22 R$42.10
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,912 R$30.3K
$12.3K R$63.1K
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
Men's Leather Business Shoes
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$275 R$1,411
$418 R$2,141
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$536 R$2,747
$1,072 R$5,493
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$345 R$1,766
$574 R$2,943
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,159 R$5,936
$2,107 R$10.8K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$724 R$3,711
$1,182 R$6,055
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)