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Cost of living

Durban compared to Bhisho

Overview comparison

Cost of living
600.93
964.57
Eating Out
8.1
11.84
Rent & Utilities
340.7
916.02
Transportation
277.65
690.07
Groceries
3.08
3.65
Other
713.45
537.08
DurbanBhisho

Consumer prices in Bhisho are roughly 38% higher than in Durban.

Cost of living

ItemDurbanBhisho
Total with rent one person9161,403
Total with rent family1,7153,520
Without rent one person340409
Without rent one family1,0751,432
Rent & Utilities person405.29976.34
Rent & Utilities family881.671,732.25
Food person189292
Food family689688
Transport person93.0823.07
Transport family221.0967.8
Life expectancy85.07 years66.77 years

Eating Out

ItemDurbanBhisho
Lunch Menu6.5311.85
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 233.2648.49
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's4.274.97
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz2.062.23
Cappuccino1.652.38
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz0.851.11

Rent & Utilities

ItemDurbanBhisho
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2359.341,021.72
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2313.03745.99
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2847.192,456.66
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2616.421,945.15
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.92.5677.81
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.116.64105.24
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited39.759.56

Transportation

ItemDurbanBhisho
Local transport ticket12.9712.04
Monthly ticket local transport7222,783
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi1,1492,000
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.711.12
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years45.46%26.27%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft210.856.73
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.561.33

Groceries

ItemDurbanBhisho
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.241.29
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb0.860.98
Eggs, x122.172.56
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb7.197.97
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb5.135.57
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.448.67
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb0.971.61
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.610.58

Other

ItemDurbanBhisho
Gym Membership, 1 month40.0319.16
Cinema Ticket, 1 person7.416.95
Doctors visit27.221.5
Haircut, simple3.684.38
Brand Jeans37.8559.78
Brand Sneakers101.3287.28
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month173.13148.61
International Primary School, 1 year5,3173,949