Cost of living in Pretoria, South Africa

The cost of living in Pretoria, South Africa is approximately 909 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 2232 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Pretoria

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
909 $
Without Rent
468 $
Rent & Utilities
441 $
Food
275 $
Transport
105 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1660 $
GDP per Capita
6,253 $
Freedom Index
6.92
Lifespan
62 years
Speak English
31%
Population
742.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 8.62 $
Dinner 34.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.73 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.37 $
Capuccino 2 $
Coke, 330ml 1 $

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Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.31 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.1 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.57 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.47 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.55 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.75 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.04 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.52 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.51 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.65 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.71 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.46 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.32 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.69 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.4 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.18 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.36 $
Cigarette pack 2.91 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 2.14 $
Monthly Pass 66.2 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.35 $
Taxi, 8 km 8.86 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 29.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.14 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 3.22 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.52 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.17 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 64 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 98 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 39 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 329 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 718 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 378 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 721 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 63 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 678 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,66 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.38%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 33.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.7 $
Haircut 7.23 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 92.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 50.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 219 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,910 $