Cost of living in Kempton Park
compared to
Cost of living in Kempton Park vs. South Africa overall average
Kempton Park is 4.3% more expensive than South Africa overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 0.6% less in Kempton Park
- Groceries
-
pay 8.3% more in Kempton Park
- Transportation
-
pay 7.7% more in Kempton Park
- Housing
-
pay 4.4% less in Kempton Park
- Childcare
-
pay 11.0% more in Kempton Park
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 9.6% more in Kempton Park
- Clothing
-
pay 1.2% less in Kempton Park
The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, and transportation in Kempton Park are more expensive than in South Africa. Expenses including housing, clothing, and restaurants are lower in Kempton Park.
Kempton Park Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.60
ZAR145.63
|
$4.88
-
$14.34
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.02
ZAR84.95
|
$4.30
-
$6.31
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.06
ZAR17.97
|
$0.40
-
$1.43
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.84
ZAR14.15
|
$0.57
-
$1.15
|
Kempton Park - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.06
ZAR17.88
|
$0.57
-
$1.32
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.02
ZAR68.08
|
$2.58
-
$6.70
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.73
ZAR80.15
|
$3.26
-
$7.60
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.37
ZAR40.15
|
$1.24
-
$3.67
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.21
ZAR37.43
|
$1.14
-
$3.38
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.78
ZAR13.27
|
$0.52
-
$1.01
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
ZAR12.12
|
$0.41
-
$1.14
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.75
ZAR12.63
|
$0.34
-
$1.01
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
ZAR13.51
|
$0.47
-
$1.01
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
ZAR11.14
|
$0.26
-
$1.04
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.70
ZAR11.91
|
$0.26
-
$0.91
|
Kempton Park - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.97
ZAR84.18
|
$4.57
-
$5.43
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$57.36
ZAR970.88
|
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-
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|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,943.68
ZAR388,351.61
|
$17,741.20
-
$31,547.56
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.24
ZAR190.29
|
$5.05
-
$16.55
|
Kempton Park - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.63
ZAR704.68
|
$28.68
-
$57.30
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$286.80
ZAR4,854.40
|
$286.80
-
$286.80
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$344.16
ZAR5,825.27
|
$200.76
-
$487.55
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$97.18
ZAR1,644.96
|
$57.02
-
$149.13
|
Kempton Park - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$218.24
ZAR3,693.96
|
$114.72
-
$286.80
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,805.78
ZAR64,417.82
|
$860.39
-
$5,735.92
|
Kempton Park - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.29
ZAR38.84
|
$1.38
-
$3.44
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.24
ZAR37.95
|
$1.15
-
$3.15
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.01
ZAR50.97
|
$2.58
-
$4.02
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.85
ZAR606.80
|
$34.42
-
$37.28
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.74
ZAR131.07
|
$5.16
-
$11.47
|
Kempton Park - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.27
ZAR850.88
|
$22.94
-
$68.83
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.98
ZAR558.16
|
$12.62
-
$45.89
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.67
ZAR1,500.82
|
$51.57
-
$143.40
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$82.91
ZAR1,403.29
|
$45.83
-
$114.72
|
Kempton Park - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in South Africa
to see the average cost of cities throughout South Africa, like
Brakpan,
Stellenbosch,
Umhlanga,
Bloemfontein,
Potchefstroom,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in South Africa compared to Kempton Park.
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