The cost of living in Soweto, South Africa is approximately 971 $ per month for a single person, including rent.
For a family of four, it's around 1777 $, also including rent.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 6.55 $ |
| Dinner | 28 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 4.09 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.03 $ |
| Capuccino | 2 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1.01 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.04 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 0.99 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.29 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.68 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 7.79 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.33 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.47 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.63 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.53 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.48 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.53 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.36 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.32 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.62 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.23 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 7.71 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.52 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 2.72 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 2.22 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 32.7 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 1.23 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 8.62 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 22 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 3.04 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 2.59 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.25 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 0.52 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 61 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 93 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 35.6 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 368 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 421 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 883 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 544 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 917 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 735 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 1,724 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 11.43% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 13.5 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 6.19 $ |
| Haircut | 3.15 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 74.2 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 50.1 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 216 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 4,830 $ |