Cost of living
Serowe compared to Mahalapye
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Overview comparison
SeroweMahalapye
Consumer prices in Mahalapye are roughly 10% higher than in Serowe.
Cost of living
| Item | Serowe | Mahalapye |
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| Total with rent one person | 504 | 555 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,218 | 1,530 |
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| Without rent one person | 310 | 411 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,260 | 1,028 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 197.98 | 212.27 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 513.47 | 549.28 |
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| Food person | 258 | 278 |
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| Food family | 578 | 761 |
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| Transport person | 50.31 | 37.49 |
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| Transport family | 114.55 | 108.7 |
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| Life expectancy | 77.56 years | 70.26 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Serowe | Mahalapye |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.2 | 7.39 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 20.33 | 33.82 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.31 | 6.46 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.44 | 2.07 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.22 | 2.49 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.77 | 0.78 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Serowe | Mahalapye |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 160.69 | 192.83 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 96.9 | 112.35 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 425.91 | 435.11 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 240.58 | 263.29 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 30.36 | 39.64 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 58.95 | 51.9 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 72.59 | 90.56 |
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Transportation
| Item | Serowe | Mahalapye |
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| Local transport ticket | 8.27 | 9.2 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,868 | 2,885 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,066 | 904 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.46 | 0.54 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 19.22% | 21.65% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 19.48 | 21.65 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.09 | 1.04 |
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Groceries
| Item | Serowe | Mahalapye |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.66 | 1.14 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.22 | 0.67 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2 | 2.08 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.99 | 8.32 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.62 | 4.79 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.48 | 5.54 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.25 | 1.49 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.5 | 0.5 |
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Other
| Item | Serowe | Mahalapye |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 29.06 | 22.48 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 5.6 | 5.7 |
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| Doctors visit | 18.99 | 14.88 |
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| Haircut, simple | 7.43 | 6.23 |
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| Brand Jeans | 32.13 | 47.51 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 69.69 | 80.42 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 113.82 | 158.57 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,021 | 4,161 |
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