Cost of living in East London
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.48
R105.79
|
$3.29
-
$13.71
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.43
R66.12
|
$2.74
-
$3.84
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.91
R17.52
|
$0.55
-
$1.23
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.66
R12.69
|
$0.44
-
$1.10
|
East London - Cost of restaurants
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.74
R14.28
|
$0.51
-
$1.84
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.37
R64.96
|
$2.88
-
$5.48
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.40
R65.63
|
$2.78
-
$5.60
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.97
R38.02
|
$1.15
-
$4.39
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.54
R29.67
|
$1.24
-
$2.24
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.56
R10.72
|
$0.28
-
$0.62
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
R9.50
|
$0.28
-
$0.85
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.54
R10.36
|
$0.28
-
$0.90
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
R10.92
|
$0.42
-
$0.75
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
R7.29
|
$0.14
-
$0.99
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
R8.38
|
$0.15
-
$0.99
|
East London - Cost of groceries
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.67
R90.02
|
$4.14
-
$4.98
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$21.25
R409.92
|
??
-
$42.49
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,390.82
R509,206.03
|
$15,351.47
-
$37,430.16
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
??
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??
|
East London - Cost of transportation
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$43.84
R845.94
|
$38.38
-
$49.34
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$287.84
R5,553.82
|
$274.13
-
$328.96
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$280.99
R5,421.59
|
$219.31
-
$383.79
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$109.71
R2,116.78
|
$104.82
-
$115.30
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$64.42
R1,243.00
|
$46.60
-
$82.24
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,289.60
R63,472.24
|
$3,289.60
-
$3,289.60
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.92
R37.03
|
$0.82
-
$3.68
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.69
R32.62
|
$1.10
-
$2.45
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.47
R47.60
|
$2.30
-
$2.74
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.50
R607.75
|
$19.19
-
$43.81
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.29
R63.47
|
$3.29
-
$4.93
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.93
R828.31
|
$27.41
-
$54.77
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.53
R396.17
|
$16.39
-
$24.67
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$109.64
R2,115.39
|
$49.29
-
$137.07
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$63.03
R1,216.20
|
$35.64
-
$82.24
|
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