Johannesburg, South Africa 🇿🇦
#210
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Nomad Score:
62%
Cost Breakdown
| Category | Monthly Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Housing |
$1,200.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals in central Johannesburg |
| 🔌 Utilities |
$150.00
|
Included in accommodation |
| 📶 Internet & Mobile |
$60.00
|
Daily cost for prepaid SIM and data |
| 🛒 Groceries |
$400.00
|
Daily cost assuming some self-catering |
| 🚗 Transportation |
$150.00
|
Daily cost including taxis and occasional car hire |
| 🍽️ Dining Out |
$400.00
|
Daily cost for meals at mid-range restaurants |
| 🎟️ Leisure Activities |
$120.00
|
Daily cost for tours, cinema, and attractions |
| 🏥 Health Insurance |
$250.00
|
Daily cost for travel health insurance |
| 📝 Visa & Legal Fees |
$50.00
|
One-time monthly average for visa renewals or legal fees |
| Total |
$2,780.00
|
Local Resident: Basic but comfortable lifestyle for a local salary. Cooking most meals at home with occasional local restaurants (2-3x/month). Local brands and services.
Digital Nomad: Western standard of living with imported goods/services. Regular dining out at mid-range to upscale restaurants (3-4x/week). Mix of local and imported products.
Tourist: Daily costs for comfortable short-term stays. Eating most meals at restaurants, using tourist-oriented services and accommodations.
Individual Item Costs
🏢 Apartment (1 bedroom)
$450.00
☕ Coffee
$1.50