Cost of Living in Vereeniging vs Omdurman

Cost of living in Vereeniging is 32% lower than in Omdurman (without rent).

Rent in Vereeniging is 8% cheaper than in Omdurman.

Cost of living including rent in Vereeniging is 21% lower than in Omdurman.

Food in Vereeniging is 31% cheaper than in Omdurman.

Transport in Vereeniging is 62% cheaper than in Omdurman.

Vereeniging vs. Omdurman Comparision

Vereeniging Omdurman
Cost of Living, including rent
717 $
902 $
Without Rent
313 $
463 $
Rent & Utilities
404 $
439 $
Food
208 $
303 $
Transport
40 $
103 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,728 $
195 $
Quality of Life
32
29
Population
99.0K
2.8M

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Vereeniging Omdurman

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.18 $ 6.33 $
Dinner, for 2 18.9 $ 30.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.41 $ 7.38 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.68 $ 1.96 $
Capuccino 1.86 $ 3.1 $
Coke, 330ml 0.86 $ 0.62 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.91 $ 1.5 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.67 $ 1.04 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.67 $ 1.69 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.52 $ 2.66 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.63 $ 9.96 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.91 $ 7.34 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.46 $ 6.84 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.32 $ 5.64 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.51 $ 1.13 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.63 $ 2.01 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.12 $ 1.31 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.33 $ 0.93 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.69 $ 0.43 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.06 $ 2.57 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.33 $ 3.46 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.06 $ 0.98 $
Cigarette pack 2.32 $ 1.6 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 4.74 $ 0.7 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 27.2 $ 19 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.84 $ 1.36 $
Taxi, 8 km 10.9 $ 10.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 23.2 $ 15.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.96 $ 3.86 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.49 $ 4.8 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.35 $ 1.56 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1 $ 1.26 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
43 $ 28.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
65.9 $ 44.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
51.2 $ 51.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 284 $ 286 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 295 $ 512 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 413 $ 646 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 483 $ 1,172 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 911 $ 1,122 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 732 $ 791 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,728 $ 195 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.39 % 21.22 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 17.7 $ 23 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.98 $ 6.62 $
Haircut 4.85 $ 3.89 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 74.3 $ 67.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 43 $ 27.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 120 $ 63.1 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,860 $ 2,039 $