Cost of Living in Vereeniging - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $544 (excluding rent), and $901 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,285 (excluding rent), and $2,040 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.49 R 151
$5.09 R 90.6
$28.31 R 503
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.99 R 604
$22.66 R 403
$68 R 1,209
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.71 R 83.7
$3.88 R 68.9
$7.75 R 138
Cappuccino
$2.04 R 36.29
$1.1 R 19.63
$3.86 R 68.7
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.79 R 14.05
$0.7 R 12.39
$1.46 R 25.88
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.6 R 10.76
$0.57 R 10.21
$1.15 R 20.42
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.41 R 25.1
$1.13 R 20.08
$2.82 R 50.2
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.3 R 40.88
$1.72 R 30.66
$4.48 R 79.8
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 R 22.14
$0.86 R 15.24
$2 R 35.57
White Bread (500g)
$1.06 R 18.84
$0.57 R 10.15
$1.43 R 25.37
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.44 R 25.55
$1.15 R 20.44
$2.41 R 42.88
Eggs
$2.5 R 44.46
$1.15 R 20.41
$6.2 R 110
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.82 R 139
$5.12 R 91.1
$19.92 R 354
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.63 R 82.3
$3.4 R 60.5
$11.35 R 202
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.6 R 117
$5.17 R 91.9
$9.76 R 174
Apples (1kg)
$1.5 R 26.76
$1.13 R 20.11
$2.04 R 36.28
Banana (1kg)
$1.49 R 26.47
$1.03 R 18.31
$2.51 R 44.6
Oranges (1kg)
$1.5 R 26.69
$1.12 R 19.88
$2.26 R 40.13
Tomato (1kg)
$1.63 R 29.06
$0.99 R 17.68
$2.76 R 49.02
Potato (1kg)
$1.38 R 24.47
$0.58 R 10.23
$2.3 R 40.91
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 R 21.56
$0.57 R 10.15
$2 R 35.51
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.09 R 19.32
$0.66 R 11.66
$1.37 R 24.36
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 R 19.1
$0.86 R 15.28
$1.61 R 28.56
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.76 R 49.08
$2.48 R 44.17
$6.35 R 113
Wine (Bottle)
$4.91 R 87.3
$3.55 R 63.1
$10.91 R 194
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.56 R 27.69
$1.13 R 20.14
$2.55 R 45.31
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.87 R 33.23
$1.09 R 19.36
$2.87 R 51.1
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.51 R 26.77
$0.61 R 10.87
$1.51 R 26.77
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.43 R 25.38
$1.14 R 20.31
$2.28 R 40.61
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.32 R 23.46
$0.59 R 10.43
$1.64 R 29.19
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.1 R 55.2
$2.82 R 50.2
$3.39 R 60.2
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 R 23.2
$1.19 R 21.22
$1.48 R 26.26
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14.7K R 261.6K
$14.7K R 261.6K
$31.1K R 553.4K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K R 362K
$20.4K R 362K
$31.4K R 557.8K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$124 R 2,209
$76.3 R 1,356
$196 R 3,490
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$36.66 R 652
$13.74 R 244
$82.5 R 1,467
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38 R 676
$30.64 R 545
$55.7 R 990
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.93 R 301
$11.25 R 200
$22.6 R 402
Cinema Ticket
$5.27 R 93.7
$4.84 R 86.1
$11.39 R 203
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$131 R 2,328
$76.3 R 1,357
$237 R 4,221
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,369 R 59.9K
$2,695 R 47.9K
$5,615 R 99.9K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51.2 R 910
$19.78 R 352
$84.7 R 1,507
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.55 R 508
$19.99 R 355
$45.67 R 812
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.3 R 1,535
$49.61 R 882
$121 R 2,157
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.9 R 1,581
$56.3 R 1,001
$141 R 2,502
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$253 R 4,491
$253 R 4,491
$253 R 4,491
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$240 R 4,272
$226 R 4,021
$254 R 4,524
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$876 R 15.6K
$856 R 15.2K
$914 R 16.2K
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$619 R 11K
$450 R 8,003
$844 R 15K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$632 R 11.2K
$391 R 6,951
$855 R 15.2K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,299 R 23.1K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.69
11
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