Cost of Living in Tebessa vs Mahalapye

Cost of living in Tebessa is 15% lower than in Mahalapye (without rent).

Rent in Tebessa is 43% cheaper than in Mahalapye.

Cost of living including rent in Tebessa is 26% lower than in Mahalapye.

Food in Tebessa is 8% cheaper than in Mahalapye.

Transport in Tebessa is 60% cheaper than in Mahalapye.

Tebessa vs. Mahalapye Comparision

Tebessa Mahalapye
Cost of Living, including rent
492 $
663 $
Without Rent
346 $
406 $
Rent & Utilities
146 $
256 $
Food
272 $
295 $
Transport
18 $
45 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
246 $
1,074 $
Quality of Life
27
35
Population
194.0K
41.3K

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Tebessa Mahalapye

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.37 $ 7.58 $
Dinner, for 2 28.7 $ 30.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.99 $ 6.12 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.61 $ 2.31 $
Capuccino 0.52 $ 2.4 $
Coke, 330ml 0.82 $ 0.85 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.99 $ 1.36 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.17 $ 0.82 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.12 $ 1.83 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.81 $ 2.36 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.1 $ 6.92 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.71 $ 5.34 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.3 $ 5.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.69 $ 1.63 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.36 $ 1.41 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.66 $ 1.89 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.89 $ 1.32 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.47 $ 1.36 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.2 $ 0.6 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.06 $ 1.61 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.69 $ 5.03 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.66 $ 1.75 $
Cigarette pack 2.67 $ 3.77 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.16 $ 0.52 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 14 $ 23.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.35 $ 1.16 $
Taxi, 8 km 4.95 $ 19.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 14.8 $ 17.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.14 $ 10 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.82 $ 4.24 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.86 $ 1.81 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.28 $ 2.32 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
23.1 $ 37.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
35.5 $ 58.2 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
20.4 $ 92.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 91.4 $ 118 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 173 $ 300 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 147 $ 161 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 222 $ 395 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 974 $ 3,288 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 564 $ 937 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 246 $ 1,074 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.93 % 9.18 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 16.4 $ 25.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.36 $ 6.94 $
Haircut 2.44 $ 5.37 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 73.6 $ 67.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 37.6 $ 42.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 71.6 $ 198 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,580 $ 3,851 $