Cost of Living in
Welkom

Comprehensive urban intelligence for Welkom, South Africa. Analyzing market prices, safety metrics, and quality of life indices in real-time.

Welkom
72Global Quality Score

QoL Index

Safety & Security
74
Healthcare System
65
Purchasing Power
85
Climate & Air
78

General

Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child$263.64
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child$11,329.66
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)$32.35
Men's Leather Business Shoes$83.78
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)$53.61
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)$92.86
Oranges (1 kg)$1.78
Tomatoes (1 kg)$1.21
Lettuce (1 Head)$0.91
Potatoes (1 kg)$1.21
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)$2.43
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)$2.43
Onions (1 kg)$1.21
Local Cheese (1 kg)$6.62
Bananas (1 kg)$1.70
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 0.33 Liter Bottle)$0.49
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)$11.39
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)$35,779.19
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)$33,994.02

Markets

Eggs (12, Large Size)$1.82
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 kg)$4.86
Apples (1 kg)$1.52
Fresh White Bread (500 g Loaf)$1.03
Chicken Fillets (1 kg)$4.62
White Rice (1 kg)$1.40
Bottled Water (1.5 Liter)$1.32
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)$1.03
Bottled Water (0.33 Liter)$0.61

Restaurants

Domestic Beer (0.5 Liter Bottle)$1.52
Imported Beer (0.33 Liter Bottle)$1.82
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant$9.11
Cappuccino (Regular Size)$1.76
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)$21.26
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)$5.47
Domestic Draft Beer (0.5 Liter)$1.21

Rent Per Month

3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$1,032.68
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$394.85
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$911.18
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$273.36
Basic Utilities for 85 m2 Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)$147.62

Sports And Leisure

Monthly Fitness Club Membership$42.52
Cinema Ticket (International Release)$6.80

Transportation

Taxi 1 km (Standard Tariff)$0.79
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)$14.58
Gasoline (1 Liter)$1.34
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)$0.30

Utilities (Monthly)

Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)$41.82
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)$37.76

Districts & Neighborhoods