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Johannesburg, South Africa
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About Johannesburg, South Africa
Costs exclude rentSingle / month
$604
Family of 4 / mo
$1,525
Avg salary (after tax)
$2,110
Johannesburg, often called Jozi, is one of the largest cities in South Africa and is known for its rich history and vibrant culture. It is located in the northeastern part of the country and is a major economic hub. The city is famous for its gold mining history, which played a significant role in its growth.
Cost breakdown by category
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Fashion
- Men's Dress ShoesUSD $94.21
- Classic Jeans (e.g., Levi's 501)USD $59.86
- Summer Dress from Chain Stores (e.g., Zara, H&M)USD $35.59
- Midrange Nike Running ShoesUSD $111.84
Financial
- Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed)USD $0.43
- Average Monthly Salary After TaxUSD $1,911
Food - Beverages
- Soft Drinks (350 ml Bottle)USD $1.25
- Imported Beer (Small Bottle)USD $3.06
- Local Draft Beer (Pint)USD $2.48
- Bottled Water (350 ml)USD $1.01
- CappuccinoUSD $2.37
Food - Dining
- Casual Dining ExperienceUSD $11.46
- Upscale Dinner for TwoUSD $45.83
- Fast Food ComboUSD $4.96
Food - Grocery
- Beef Round (1 kg)USD $8.9
- Apples (1 kg)USD $1.86
- Bananas (1 kg)USD $1.67
- Oranges (1 kg)USD $1.86
- Tomatoes (1 kg)USD $1.77
- Potatoes (1 kg)USD $1.64
- Onions (1 kg)USD $1.43
- Lettuce (1 Head)USD $1.27
- Bottled Water (1.5L)USD $1.16
- Midrange Bottle of WineUSD $6.11
- Marlboro (20-Pack)USD $3.83
- Chicken Fillets (1 kg)USD $5.75
- Local Cheese (1 kg)USD $8.2
- Dozen EggsUSD $2.65
- White Rice (1 kg)USD $1.91
- Fresh White Bread (1 kg)USD $2.26
- Milk (1 litre)USD $1.51
Housing
- Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments in City CenterUSD $87.57
- Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $504.73
- Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $494.58
- Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $1,067
- Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $943.25
- Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments Outside City CenterUSD $79.22
Leisure
- Monthly Fee for Fitness Club Membership (1 Adult)USD $38.62
- Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)USD $10.93
- Cinema Ticket (International Release)USD $7.3
- Monthly Fee for Private Kindergarten (1 Child)USD $287.6
- Yearly Cost for International Primary School (1 Child)USD $6,503
Transportation
- Average Taxi Fare for 1 kmUSD $1.85
- Average Rate to Start a Taxi RideUSD $1.91
- Average Price of a New Compact Hatchback CarUSD $23,681
- 1 Hour Taxi WaitUSD $4.09
- Average Monthly Cost of Public Transport PassUSD $76.4
- Average Price of a New Sedan CarUSD $27,220
- One-Way Local Transport FareUSD $2.3
Utilities (Monthly)
- Internet Service (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited)USD $65.63
- Average Monthly Cost for Essential Utilities in a 915 sq. ft. ApartmentUSD $143.89