Cost of Living in Butha-Buthe vs Delmas

Cost of living in Butha-Buthe is 21% higher than in Delmas (without rent).

Rent in Butha-Buthe is 10% cheaper than in Delmas.

Cost of living including rent in Butha-Buthe is 7% higher than in Delmas.

Food in Butha-Buthe is 19% more expensive than in Delmas.

Transport in Butha-Buthe is 11% cheaper than in Delmas.

Butha-Buthe vs. Delmas Comparision

Butha-Buthe Delmas
Cost of Living, including rent
559 $
524 $
Without Rent
353 $
292 $
Rent & Utilities
207 $
231 $
Food
248 $
209 $
Transport
28 $
31 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
907 $
402 $
Quality of Life
10
19
Population
10.0K
284.0K

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Butha-Buthe Delmas

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.43 $ 3.36 $
Dinner, for 2 15.6 $ 20.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.8 $ 4.64 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.79 $ 1.8 $
Capuccino 1.58 $ 1.82 $
Coke, 330ml 0.94 $ 0.55 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.01 $ 1.17 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.87 $ 0.67 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.15 $ 1.18 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.29 $ 1.59 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.59 $ 6.92 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.01 $ 4.29 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.97 $ 6.76 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.63 $ 2.21 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.72 $ 1.24 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.73 $ 1.67 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.42 $ 0.92 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.28 $ 1.01 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.6 $ 0.34 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.15 $ 1.22 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.54 $ 7.45 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.72 $ 1.41 $
Cigarette pack 4.95 $ 2.83 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.55 $ 0.38 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 29 $ 14.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.36 $ 1.09 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.43 $ 6.44 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 12.7 $ 15.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.41 $ 3.59 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.83 $ 2.92 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.55 $ 1.55 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.27 $ 1.28 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
123 $ 38.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
191 $ 58.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
30.6 $ 27.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 46.7 $ 152 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 111 $ 310 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 79.3 $ 220 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 188 $ 472 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 368 $ 1,487 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 500 $ 840 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 907 $ 402 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 8.77 % 12.38 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 45.3 $ 23 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.13 $ 4.24 $
Haircut 3.76 $ 4.07 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 91.6 $ 63.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 71.5 $ 28.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 85.5 $ 101 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,141 $ 3,298 $