Cost of living in El Eulma is 32% lower than in Soweto (without rent).
Rent in El Eulma is 73% cheaper than in Soweto.
Cost of living including rent in El Eulma is 56% lower than in Soweto.
Food in El Eulma is 18% cheaper than in Soweto.
Transport in El Eulma is 83% cheaper than in Soweto.
| El Eulma | Soweto | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| El Eulma | Soweto | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
2.58 $ | 6.55 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 7.95 $ | 28 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 3.88 $ | 4.09 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.77 $ | 2.03 $ |
| Capuccino | 0.72 $ | 2 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 0.56 $ | 1.01 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.67 $ | 1.04 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 0.45 $ | 0.99 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.45 $ | 1.29 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 1.78 $ | 2.68 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 7.96 $ | 7.79 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.07 $ | 4.33 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 14.8 $ | 6.47 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.03 $ | 1.63 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.07 $ | 1.53 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.64 $ | 1.48 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.51 $ | 1.36 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.5 $ | 1.32 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.2 $ | 0.62 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.08 $ | 1.23 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 7.37 $ | 7.71 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.68 $ | 1.52 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 2.67 $ | 2.72 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 0.19 $ | 2.22 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 16.9 $ | 32.7 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.33 $ | 1.23 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 4.1 $ | 8.62 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 15.1 $ | 22 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 5.15 $ | 3.04 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 5.33 $ | 2.59 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.13 $ | 1.25 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.5 $ | 0.52 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
24.9 $ | 61.3 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
37.7 $ | 92.8 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
12.1 $ | 35.6 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 72.1 $ | 368 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 167 $ | 421 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 304 $ | 883 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 261 $ | 544 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 1,540 $ | 917 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 788 $ | 735 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 169 $ | 1,724 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 6.7 % | 11.43 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 16.4 $ | 13.5 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 7.54 $ | 6.19 $ |
| Haircut | 2.4 $ | 3.15 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 62.5 $ | 74.2 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 37.9 $ | 50.1 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 83.2 $ | 216 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 2,554 $ | 4,830 $ |