Cost of living in Upington, South Africa

The cost of living in Upington, South Africa is approximately 741 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 1771 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Upington

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
741 $
Without Rent
408 $
Rent & Utilities
333 $
Food
297 $
Transport
40 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
748 $
GDP per Capita
6,253 $
Freedom Index
6.92
Lifespan
62 years
Speak English
31%
Population
121.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 11.5 $
Dinner 34.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.76 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.62 $
Capuccino 1.63 $
Coke, 330ml 1.14 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.85 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.15 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.22 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.17 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.56 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.71 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.89 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.58 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.06 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.74 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.37 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.6 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.2 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 3.61 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.56 $
Cigarette pack 2.62 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 2.56 $
Monthly Pass 31.8 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.27 $
Taxi, 8 km 11.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 25.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.47 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 3.46 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.75 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.31 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 70 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 109 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 46.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 206 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 434 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 261 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 574 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 566 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 64 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 748 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.46%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.94 $
Haircut 6.41 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 82.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 45.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 44 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,028 $