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Cost of living

Port Saint Johns compared to Vanderbijlpark

Overview comparison

Cost of living
853.68
581.71
Eating Out
9.98
8.82
Rent & Utilities
511.86
276.08
Transportation
397.81
211.35
Groceries
3.39
3.07
Other
583.07
142.12
Port Saint JohnsVanderbijlpark

Consumer prices in Port Saint Johns are roughly 48% higher than in Vanderbijlpark.

Cost of living

ItemPort Saint JohnsVanderbijlpark
Total with rent one person936853
Total with rent family3,0711,798
Without rent one person562346
Without rent one family1,5131,059
Rent & Utilities person602.4380.31
Rent & Utilities family1,049.01736.77
Food person322239
Food family728779
Transport person126.3744.28
Transport family410.8695.11
Life expectancy69.84 years68.34 years

Eating Out

ItemPort Saint JohnsVanderbijlpark
Lunch Menu8.848.51
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 240.2335.83
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's5.035
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz2.321.11
Cappuccino2.481.65
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz0.950.83

Rent & Utilities

ItemPort Saint JohnsVanderbijlpark
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2658.79347.3
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2419.8190.42
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,528.71597.94
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2791.9581.18
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.52.6581.42
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.94.2396.27
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited36.9238.06

Transportation

ItemPort Saint JohnsVanderbijlpark
Local transport ticket9.9110.37
Monthly ticket local transport1,522742
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi1,203666
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.925.28
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years39.79%47.74%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft27.616.85
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.431.22

Groceries

ItemPort Saint JohnsVanderbijlpark
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.051.48
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.231.12
Eggs, x122.672.6
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb7.645.96
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.114.92
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb5.816.72
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.921.17
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.650.57

Other

ItemPort Saint JohnsVanderbijlpark
Gym Membership, 1 month40.6730.76
Cinema Ticket, 1 person6.275.87
Doctors visit46.9123.68
Haircut, simple10.444.89
Brand Jeans48.3243.79
Brand Sneakers107.6394.01
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month165.35201.94
International Primary School, 1 year4,239732