Cost of Living in Kroonstad vs Rosso

Cost of living in Kroonstad is 9% higher than in Rosso (without rent).

Rent in Kroonstad is 35% more expensive than in Rosso.

Cost of living including rent in Kroonstad is 21% higher than in Rosso.

Food in Kroonstad is very similar to Rosso.

Transport in Kroonstad is 138% more expensive than in Rosso.

Kroonstad vs. Rosso Comparision

Kroonstad Rosso
Cost of Living, including rent
788 $
649 $
Without Rent
375 $
343 $
Rent & Utilities
413 $
306 $
Food
256 $
256 $
Transport
44 $
19 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,434 $
676 $
Quality of Life
23
18
Population
169.0K
33.5K

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Kroonstad Rosso

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.99 $ 5.03 $
Dinner, for 2 31.9 $ 25.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.28 $ 5.96 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2 $ 1.93 $
Capuccino 1.65 $ 2.4 $
Coke, 330ml 0.81 $ 2.04 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.12 $ 1.46 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.97 $ 0.28 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.36 $ 1.04 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.27 $ 2.25 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.89 $ 7.62 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.56 $ 5.59 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.91 $ 7.51 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.49 $ 2.21 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.48 $ 1.85 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.59 $ 1.44 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.43 $ 0.77 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.37 $ 0.87 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.67 $ 0.45 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.18 $ 1.72 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.16 $ 10.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.42 $ 2.56 $
Cigarette pack 2.8 $ 2.51 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.32 $ 0.5 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 39.9 $ 17.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.24 $ 1.41 $
Taxi, 8 km 8.93 $ 2.86 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 24.3 $ 19.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.93 $ 4.68 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.4 $ 3 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.55 $ 1.58 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.09 $ 1.77 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
65.6 $ 89 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
99.7 $ 137 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
40.9 $ 59.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 295 $ 146 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 651 $ 312 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 352 $ 200 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 628 $ 587 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 885 $ 3,350 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 705 $ 1,132 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,434 $ 676 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.33 % 12.89 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22.8 $ 86.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.5 $ 4.4 $
Haircut 5.14 $ 5.53 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 84.5 $ 69 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 47.8 $ 20.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 193 $ 79.2 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,614 $ 6,962 $