Cost of living in
South Africa
South Africa
Total with rent one person
981
Total with rent family
2,136
Without rent one person
523
Without rent one family
1,266
Rent & Utilities person
403.47
Rent & Utilities family
989.96
Food person
313
Food family
725
Transport person
119.7
Transport family
300.67
Monthly salary after tax
280.04
Quality of life
40.3%
GDP per capita
6,267.19
Human freedom index
81
Life expectancy
66.31 years
English speaking %
50.7%
Population
64,007,187
Cl Salary Net Is Estimate
0
Estimated cost breakdown
this table represent the cost of living on this country.
Eating Out
Lunch Menu9.96
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 235.97
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's4.79
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz1.87
Cappuccino2.22
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz0.94
Rent & Utilities
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2486.65
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2296.11
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2769.62
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2708.84
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.55.88
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.109.45
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited49.59
Transportation
Local transport ticket10.18
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.55
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years11.62%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft27.95
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.29
Tr Mort Rate SourceWorld Bank lending rate
Groceries
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.93
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb0.87
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.21
Eggs, x122.51
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.77
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb4.56
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.79
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.53
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.74
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.67
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.88
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.66
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.22
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.58
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz1.28
Wine (mid-priced), 725 mL bottle5.24
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz1.48
Cigarette pack3.12
Cold medicine, 1 week3.77
Hair Shampoo3.36
Toilet paper, 4 rolls1.98
Toothpaste, 1 tube1.17
Other
Gym Membership, 1 month27.61
Cinema Ticket, 1 person6.28
Doctors visit25.25
Haircut, simple5.61
Brand Jeans47.91
Brand Sneakers89.81
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month198.35
International Primary School, 1 year4,295
Geo
lat-30.56
lng22.94
Language
LangZulu (zu), Xhosa (xh), Afrikaans (af), Pedi (nso), English (en-ZA), Tswana (tn), Southern Sotho (st), Tsonga (ts), Swati (ss), Venda (ve), South Ndebele (nr)
South Africa vs other countries
States in this country
Adelaide (South Africa)
Total with rent one person1,064
Total with rent family3,056
AmersfoortTotal with rent one person1,244
Total with rent family2,946
BenoniTotal with rent one person770
Total with rent family2,975
BethalTotal with rent one person870
Total with rent family1,828
BhishoTotal with rent one person1,403
Total with rent family3,520
BloemfonteinTotal with rent one person828
Total with rent family1,183
BritsTotal with rent one person716
Total with rent family1,634
Cape TownTotal with rent one person884
Total with rent family2,111
CenturionTotal with rent one person902
Total with rent family2,000
DundeeTotal with rent one person1,283
Total with rent family2,519