Cost of living in Port Elizabeth
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.79
R224.65
|
$8.22
-
$21.93
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.66
R88.82
|
$4.11
-
$5.43
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.02
R19.49
|
$0.55
-
$1.37
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.71
R13.58
|
$0.44
-
$1.10
|
Port Elizabeth - Cost of restaurants
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|
Range | |
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.88
R16.81
|
$0.62
-
$1.15
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.25
R61.84
|
$2.36
-
$4.11
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.81
R72.63
|
$2.70
-
$5.81
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.83
R34.83
|
$0.99
-
$2.37
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.07
R39.46
|
$0.97
-
$2.98
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.63
R12.06
|
$0.37
-
$0.80
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
R11.80
|
$0.50
-
$1.22
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.63
R12.03
|
$0.45
-
$0.99
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
R12.44
|
$0.27
-
$0.75
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
R8.83
|
$0.10
-
$1.24
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.58
R11.08
|
$0.35
-
$1.04
|
Port Elizabeth - Cost of groceries
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|
Range | |
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Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.64
R88.44
|
$4.14
-
$5.46
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$19.19
R365.71
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,413.33
R522,449.33
|
$17,104.25
-
$30,154.67
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.40
R102.92
|
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|
Range | |
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.39
R903.18
|
$32.90
-
$60.31
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$474.56
R9,044.18
|
$246.72
-
$822.40
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$339.24
R6,465.31
|
$219.31
-
$822.40
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$70.99
R1,352.85
|
$35.64
-
$117.39
|
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Range | |
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$168.59
R3,213.06
|
$120.62
-
$219.31
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,339.22
R120,814.32
|
$5,537.49
-
$7,895.04
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|
Range | |
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.92
R36.57
|
$1.37
-
$2.74
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.71
R32.57
|
$1.21
-
$1.92
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.74
R52.24
|
$2.47
-
$3.29
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.33
R673.38
|
$15.35
-
$54.83
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.37
R102.40
|
$4.39
-
$9.59
|
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Range | |
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.20
R880.55
|
$35.64
-
$52.09
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.78
R605.69
|
$21.93
-
$43.81
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$102.21
R1,947.99
|
$76.76
-
$137.07
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$87.72
R1,671.84
|
$32.90
-
$109.65
|
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