Cost of Living in
Boksburg

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

Boksburg
72Global Quality Score

QoL Index

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

Rent Per Month

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre$303.73
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre$242.98
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$323.98
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$384.72
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$782.10
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$668.20
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)$7.29
Basic Utilities for 85 m2 Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)$188.65

General

Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child$219.34
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child$9,111.85
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)$53.61
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)$98.52
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)$32.35
Men's Leather Business Shoes$83.78
Oranges (1 kg)$1.91
Tomatoes (1 kg)$1.97
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)$3.34
Onions (1 kg)$1.76
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)$5.47
Lettuce (1 Head)$1.24
Bananas (1 kg)$1.70
Local Cheese (1 kg)$8.35
Potatoes (1 kg)$1.73
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 0.33 Liter Bottle)$1.13
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)$992.18
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)$11.05
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)$30,389.34
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)$35,779.19

Markets

Eggs (12, Large Size)$2.50
Bottled Water (1.5 Liter)$1.32
Fresh White Bread (500 g Loaf)$1.12
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)$1.27
Chicken Fillets (1 kg)$5.03
White Rice (1 kg)$1.81
Apples (1 kg)$1.86
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 kg)$8.17
Bottled Water (0.33 Liter)$0.85

Restaurants

Domestic Beer (0.5 Liter Bottle)$1.65
Imported Beer (0.33 Liter Bottle)$2.09
Cappuccino (Regular Size)$2.33
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant$12.15
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)$5.47
Domestic Draft Beer (0.5 Liter)$2.43
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)$42.52

Sports And Leisure

Cinema Ticket (International Release)$8.50
Monthly Fitness Club Membership$30.22

Transportation

Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)$0.30
Taxi 1 km (Standard Tariff)$0.79
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)$14.58
Gasoline (1 Liter)$1.37

Utilities (Monthly)

Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)$41.82
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)$38.12