Monthly Cost of Living
📌Living costs for one person come to about $772 monthly including rent, or $482 excluding housing.
📌Estimated monthly costs for a couple: $1,218 with rent, or $878 without housing.
📌Monthly costs for a family of three come to about $1,664 including rent, or $1,274 for daily expenses alone.
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.56 R$18.36
$8.92 R$45.96
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$17.77 R$91.6
$53.3 R$275
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.48 R$28.24
$8.05 R$41.47
Cappuccino
$0.91 R$4.68
$2.91 R$14.98
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 R$3.91
$1.59 R$8.17
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 R$2.40
$1.12 R$5.76
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.88 R$4.56
$3.18 R$16.41
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.82 R$9.37
$4.55 R$23.42
Milk (1 liter)
$0.78 R$4.01
$1.31 R$6.74
White Bread (500g)
$0.89 R$4.59
$2.67 R$13.77
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.88 R$4.53
$1.76 R$9.06
Eggs
$1.25 R$6.45
$3.22 R$16.59
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.24 R$26.99
$13.98 R$72.0
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.56 R$13.21
$5.49 R$28.30
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.49 R$28.29
$11.91 R$61.3
Apples (1kg)
$1.05 R$5.42
$2.80 R$14.44
Banana (1kg)
$0.76 R$3.91
$2.31 R$11.89
Oranges (1kg)
$0.55 R$2.83
$2.20 R$11.33
Tomato (1kg)
$0.92 R$4.72
$2.20 R$11.32
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 R$3.66
$1.78 R$9.16
Onion (1kg)
$0.70 R$3.62
$1.60 R$8.26
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.46 R$2.35
$1.10 R$5.65
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.42 R$2.14
$1.12 R$5.78
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.82 R$9.39
$3.46 R$17.83
Wine (Bottle)
$4.46 R$22.99
$10.71 R$55.2
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 R$3.81
$1.96 R$10.11
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 R$5.47
$3.54 R$18.22
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.78 R$4.03
$0.96 R$4.92
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.98 R$108
$38.34 R$197
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.91 R$4.69
$1.64 R$8.45
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.58 R$3.01
$1.33 R$6.87
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.61 R$23.74
$8.31 R$42.78
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.98 R$5.03
$1.13 R$5.84
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.0K R$92.6K
$27.5K R$141.8K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.0K R$139.2K
$31.1K R$160.1K
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.29 R$37.54
$22.22 R$114
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.99 R$92.7
$27.54 R$142
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.15 R$83.2
$28.71 R$148
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.52 R$64.5
$21.46 R$111
Cinema Ticket
$5.48 R$28.21
$9.14 R$47.07
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,289 R$22.1K
$10.7K R$55.2K
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)
$215 R$1,110
$359 R$1,849
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$441 R$2,273
$810 R$4,175
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$312 R$1,605
$587 R$3,022
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,045 R$5,380
$1,750 R$9,014
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$839 R$4,322
$1,341 R$6,907
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)