Cost of Living in
Knysna
Comprehensive urban intelligence for Knysna, South Africa. Analyzing market prices, safety metrics, and quality of life indices in real-time.
72Global Quality Score
QoL Index
Safety & Security
74
Healthcare System
65
Purchasing Power
85
Climate & Air
78
Rent Per Month
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre$1,556.11
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre$1,579.34
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$13,000.00
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$8,000.00
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$8,333.33
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$13,500.00
Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)$1,856.67
General
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child$77,500.00
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child$2,950.00
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)$700.00
Men's Leather Business Shoes$1,250.00
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)$1,800.00
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)$550.00
Onions (1 lb)$10.55
Potatoes (1 lb)$12.25
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)$53.50
Bananas (1 lb)$11.34
Local Cheese (1 lb)$65.01
Oranges (1 lb)$11.64
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)$80.00
Tomatoes (1 lb)$11.79
Lettuce (1 Head)$20.67
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle)$17.17
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)$15,333.33
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)$11.83
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)$460,766.66
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)$395,000.00
Markets
White Rice (1 lb)$11.11
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)$37.04
Eggs (12, Large Size)$45.60
Bottled Water (50 oz)$16.33
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf)$15.44
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)$19.10
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb)$59.72
Apples (1 lb)$12.10
Bottled Water (12 oz)$12.40
Restaurants
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle)$20.00
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle)$25.00
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant$155.00
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)$95.00
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)$650.00
Cappuccino (Regular Size)$35.00
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint)$38.00
Sports And Leisure
Monthly Fitness Club Membership$800.00
Cinema Ticket (International Release)$140.00
Transportation
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)$140.00
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)$20.00
Gasoline (1 Liter)$21.73
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)$20.00
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff)$14.48
Utilities (Monthly)
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)$725.00
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)$550.00