Cost of living in Sandton is 74% higher than in Enugu (without rent).
Rent in Sandton is 160% more expensive than in Enugu.
Cost of living including rent in Sandton is 113% higher than in Enugu.
Food in Sandton is 77% more expensive than in Enugu.
Transport in Sandton is 8% more expensive than in Enugu.
| Sandton | Enugu | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| Sandton | Enugu | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
11.5 $ | 6.33 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 46 $ | 19.9 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 4.99 $ | 2.9 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.3 $ | 0.84 $ |
| Capuccino | 2.02 $ | 1.32 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1.01 $ | 0.37 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.13 $ | 0.46 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.09 $ | 0.9 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.57 $ | 0.21 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.45 $ | 1.85 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 7.43 $ | 4.24 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.67 $ | 5.08 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 7 $ | 5.62 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.64 $ | 0.47 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.53 $ | 2.36 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.63 $ | 1.67 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.39 $ | 0.28 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.53 $ | 1.41 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.65 $ | 0.38 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.36 $ | 0.55 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 5.78 $ | 1.04 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.36 $ | 0.96 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 2.92 $ | 1.37 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 1.97 $ | 0.38 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 65 $ | 5.06 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.35 $ | 0.57 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 8.63 $ | 11.7 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 27.9 $ | 3.02 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 5.32 $ | 0.77 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 3.8 $ | 1.5 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.75 $ | 0.6 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.29 $ | 0.49 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
63.8 $ | 4.86 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
98.9 $ | 7.47 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
47 $ | 3.8 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 429 $ | 145 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 845 $ | 323 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 438 $ | 417 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 595 $ | 231 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 730 $ | 758 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 719 $ | 913 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 1,959 $ | 107 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 11.32 % | 17.78 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 44 $ | 3.4 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 7.75 $ | 0.83 $ |
| Haircut | 5.67 $ | 1.47 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 92.7 $ | 61.4 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 51 $ | 22.2 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 216 $ | 141 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 5,845 $ | 1,728 $ |