Cost of living and prices in Johannesburg, prices of food, rent, shopping, etc. 🇿🇦
Updated Jun 2021

Contents

Restaurants prices
Markets prices
Transportation prices
Utilities Per Month prices
Sports And Leisure prices
Salaries And Financing prices
Childcare prices
Clothing And Shoes prices
Rent Per Month prices
Buy Apartment prices

Johannesburg, city in South Africa located in Southern Africa. Coordinates: -26.20410 latitude and 28.04731 longitude. It is situated at elevation 1767 meters above sea level. Johannesburg has a population of 2026469 people. It operates on the Africa/Johannesburg time zone, GMT: 2.0.

Cost of Living Estimate in Johannesburg

Total cost of living in Johannesburg for two person with average consumption for one month will be 997.71 USD, no rent price included. Click here to calculate cost-of-living estimate in Johannesburg

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Restaurants prices

Meal in Inexpensive Restaurant
10.38 $
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
40.17 $
McMeal at McDonalds or Alternative Combo Meal
4.02 $
Domestic Beer, 0.5 liter Draught
2.34 $
Imported Beer, 0.33 liter Bottle
2.68 $
Cappuccino
1.89 $
Coca-Cola, 0.33 liter Bottle
0.97 $

Markets prices

Water, 0.33 liter Bottle
0.79 $
Milk, Regular,1 liter
1.10 $
Loaf of Fresh White Bread, 0.5 kg
0.97 $
White Rice, 1 kg
1.55 $
Eggs, 12 pack
2.10 $
Local Cheese, 1 kg
7.47 $
Chicken Breasts, Boneless and Skinless, 1 kg
5.29 $
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat, 1 kg
7.24 $
Apples, 1 kg
1.63 $
Banana, 1 kg
1.42 $
Oranges, 1 kg
1.46 $
Tomato, 1 kg
1.45 $
Potato, 1 kg
1.30 $
Onion, 1 kg
1.24 $
Lettuce, 1 head
1.04 $
Water, 1.5 liter Bottle
0.98 $
Bottle of Wine, Mid-Range Price
5.36 $
Domestic Beer, 0.5 liter Bottle
1.47 $
Imported Beer, 0.33 liter Bottle
1.87 $
Pack of Cigarettes
3.18 $

Transportation prices

One-way Ticket, Local Transport
2.34 $
Monthly Pass, Regular Price
85.25 $
Taxi Start, Normal Tariff
1.67 $
Taxi, price for 1 km, Normal Tariff
0.80 $
Taxi, price for 1 hour Waiting, Normal Tariff
7.36 $
Gasoline, 1 liter
1.04 $
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)
22,231.75 $

Utilities Per Month prices

Basic utilities for 85m2 Apartment including Electricity, Heating or Cooling, Water and Garbage
98.55 $
Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local, price per 1 min, No Discounts or Plans
0.12 $
Internet, 60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL
63.23 $

Sports And Leisure prices

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
32.45 $
Tennis Court Rent, 1 Hour on Weekend
10.29 $

Salaries And Financing prices

Cinema ticket, 1 Seat
6.36 $
Average Monthly Net Salary, After Tax
1,380.22 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages for 20 Years Fixed-Rate, Yearly, Fixed-Rate
9 %

Childcare prices

Private Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly for 1 Child
234.40 $
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child
5,842.88 $

Clothing And Shoes prices

Pair of Jeans in a Chain Store Like George, H&M, Zara, etc.
52.66 $
Summer Dress in a Chain Store Like George, H&M, Zara, etc.
35.95 $
Pair of Running Shoes, Mid-Range Price
85.28 $
Pair of Leather Business Shoes
85.72 $

Rent Per Month prices

One bedroom apartment in city centre
463.54 $
One bedroom apartment outside of city centre
375.14 $
Three bedroom apartment in city centre
909.68 $
Three bedroom apartment outside of city centre
737.57 $

Buy Apartment prices

Price per m2 to Buy Apartment in City Center
1,009.33 $
Price per m2 to Buy Apartment Outside of City Center
756.37 $

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