How much money do you need to live in Johannesburg?

Summary about cost of living in Johannesburg, South Africa: Family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,171$ (34,433R) without rent. A single person estimated monthly costs are 622$ (9,872R) without rent. Johannesburg is 57.17\% less expensive than New York (without rent).

Is South Africa expensive for Indian?

South Africa is 2.7 times more expensive than India.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Johannesburg?

The mean rent for three-bedroom units in Johannesburg is R8 250, with the lowest rental costs in Yeoville at R4 800. Sandton South and Sandton Central have the highest rental costs at R13 250.

How much is an apartment in South Africa?

How expensive is housing and accommodation in South Africa?

Rental cost in Johannesburg ¹⁰	Average monthly cost
Large apartment	ZAR17,878.41
Medium apartment	ZAR13,815.14
Small apartment	ZAR10,564.58

What is the cost of living in South Africa compared to the United States?

In relative terms of purchasing power parity, however, the cost of living in South Africa is just over 44\% of that of the United States, showing relative affordability.

What is average rent in Johannesburg?

When looking to rent property in South Africa, it’s important to consider that within the provinces, rental costs differ widely from one location to another, with most cities significantly more pricey than rural areas.

How much is rent per month in South Africa?

Summary of cost of living in South Africa

Food
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area	R 11,007
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas …) for 2 people in 85m2 flat	R 1,299
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area	R 9,175