Benoni, South Africa is Affordable overall. Monthly costs are about $822 for one person and $2761 for a family of four, including rent.
Benoni is 12% cheaper overall versus the European benchmark.
Benoni is 73% cheaper than New York City, without rent.
Rent in Benoni is, on average, 83% lower than in New York City.
Benoni is most realistic when moving with a strong job offer or relocation package. Without high income, the housing-driven price level can be difficult to sustain.
The main driver of costs in Benoni is rent and utilities, which can be challenging for those without a solid income. This can make the overall cost of living feel higher for some residents.
Food prices in Benoni are 17% lower than the European benchmark, making it relatively affordable for residents. This can help families manage their budgets more effectively.
Public transport in Benoni is 43% lower than the European benchmark, providing an economical option for getting around. This affordability can significantly benefit daily commuters.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 7.56 $ |
| Dinner | 37.8 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 4.51 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.01 $ |
| Capuccino | 1.88 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1.03 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.12 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 0.93 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.37 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.27 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 7.28 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.82 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.42 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.42 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.53 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.49 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.43 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.21 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.33 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.61 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.09 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 5.44 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.24 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 2.89 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 2.16 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 36.1 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 1.2 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 10.9 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 21.8 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 4.66 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 3.92 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.17 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.06 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 59 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 91 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 39.8 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 341 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 1,725 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 356 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 462 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 779 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 954 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 1,81 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 11.38% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 16.4 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 6.7 $ |
| Haircut | 4.6 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 86.6 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 49.6 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 232 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 4,853 $ |