Cost of living in George
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.22
R154.78
|
$3.84
-
$21.93
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.66
R87.71
|
$3.56
-
$5.43
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.89
R16.77
|
$0.55
-
$1.37
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.71
R13.41
|
$0.44
-
$1.10
|
George - Cost of restaurants
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.88
R16.60
|
$0.62
-
$1.15
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.78
R52.28
|
$2.17
-
$4.11
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.70
R69.64
|
$2.70
-
$5.81
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.32
R24.76
|
$0.99
-
$2.37
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.07
R38.96
|
$0.97
-
$3.48
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.52
R9.83
|
$0.37
-
$0.80
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
R11.65
|
$0.37
-
$1.22
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.36
R6.77
|
$0.16
-
$0.99
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
R12.29
|
$0.27
-
$0.99
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
R6.32
|
$0.10
-
$1.24
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
R8.89
|
$0.20
-
$1.04
|
George - Cost of groceries
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.64
R87.34
|
$4.14
-
$5.60
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
??
-
??
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,834.13
R392,104.42
|
$17,104.25
-
$30,154.67
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.40
R101.64
|
$4.06
-
$6.74
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$46.60
R877.08
|
$32.90
-
$60.31
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$301.55
R5,675.20
|
$246.72
-
$356.37
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$233.01
R4,385.38
|
$191.89
-
$274.13
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$51.51
R969.42
|
$35.64
-
$117.39
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$90.46
R1,702.56
|
$43.86
-
$219.31
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,289.60
R61,911.22
|
$3,289.60
-
$7,895.04
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.92
R36.11
|
$0.82
-
$3.29
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.55
R29.15
|
$1.21
-
$1.92
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.74
R51.59
|
$2.19
-
$3.56
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.84
R618.08
|
??
-
??
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.37
R101.12
|
$4.39
-
$9.59
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.20
R869.56
|
$27.41
-
$65.79
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.78
R598.13
|
$21.93
-
$46.60
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$72.19
R1,358.61
|
$41.12
-
$137.07
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.79
R1,238.22
|
$32.90
-
$109.65
|
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