Cost of living and prices in East London, prices of food, rent, shopping, etc. 🇿🇦
Updated Jul 2023

East London, city in South Africa located in Southern Africa. Coordinates: -33.02916 latitude and 27.85459 longitude. It is situated at elevation 48 meters above sea level. East London has a population of 755200 people. It operates on the Africa/Johannesburg time zone, GMT: 2.0.

Cost of Living Estimate in East London

Total cost of living in East London for two person with average consumption for one month will be 687.66 USD, no rent price included. Click here to calculate cost-of-living estimate in East London

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Restaurants prices

Meal in Inexpensive Restaurant
8.03 $
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
40.17 $
McMeal at McDonalds or Alternative Combo Meal
3.68 $
Domestic Beer, 0.5 liter Draught
1.64 $
Imported Beer, 0.33 liter Bottle
2.34 $
Cappuccino
2.05 $
Coca-Cola, 0.33 liter Bottle
0.76 $

Markets prices

Water, 0.33 liter Bottle
0.60 $
Milk, Regular,1 liter
0.99 $
Loaf of Fresh White Bread, 0.5 kg
0.72 $
White Rice, 1 kg
1.12 $
Eggs, 12 pack
1.39 $
Local Cheese, 1 kg
7.07 $
Chicken Breasts, Boneless and Skinless, 1 kg
5.40 $
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat, 1 kg
6.86 $
Apples, 1 kg
1.22 $
Banana, 1 kg
1.14 $
Oranges, 1 kg
1.56 $
Tomato, 1 kg
1.14 $
Potato, 1 kg
1.15 $
Onion, 1 kg
0.87 $
Lettuce, 1 head
1.04 $
Water, 1.5 liter Bottle
0.92 $
Bottle of Wine, Mid-Range Price
3.35 $
Domestic Beer, 0.5 liter Bottle
1.24 $
Imported Beer, 0.33 liter Bottle
1.38 $
Pack of Cigarettes
2.68 $

Transportation prices

One-way Ticket, Local Transport
0.80 $
Taxi Start, Normal Tariff
0.67 $
Taxi, price for 1 km, Normal Tariff
0.67 $
Taxi, price for 1 hour Waiting, Normal Tariff
3.01 $
Gasoline, 1 liter
1.03 $
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)
16,668.79 $

Utilities Per Month prices

Basic utilities for 85m2 Apartment including Electricity, Heating or Cooling, Water and Garbage
70.38 $
Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local, price per 1 min, No Discounts or Plans
0.07 $
Internet, 60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL
56.87 $

Sports And Leisure prices

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
26.78 $
Tennis Court Rent, 1 Hour on Weekend
6.69 $

Salaries And Financing prices

Cinema ticket, 1 Seat
3.35 $
Average Monthly Net Salary, After Tax
803.32 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages for 20 Years Fixed-Rate, Yearly, Fixed-Rate
9.66 %

Childcare prices

Private Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly for 1 Child
150.62 $
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child
5,623.21 $

Clothing And Shoes prices

Pair of Jeans in a Chain Store Like George, H&M, Zara, etc.
46.86 $
Summer Dress in a Chain Store Like George, H&M, Zara, etc.
26.78 $
Pair of Running Shoes, Mid-Range Price
64.60 $
Pair of Leather Business Shoes
63.60 $

Rent Per Month prices

One bedroom apartment in city centre
528.47 $
One bedroom apartment outside of city centre
453.11 $
Three bedroom apartment in city centre
1,174.00 $
Three bedroom apartment outside of city centre
869.72 $

Buy Apartment prices

Price per m2 to Buy Apartment in City Center
671.48 $
Price per m2 to Buy Apartment Outside of City Center
708.79 $