Cost of living in Johannesburg, South Africa vs Veszprém, Hungary
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Food | + 25% | |||
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Food in Johannesburg (South Africa) is 25% more expensive than in Veszprém (Hungary) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R 113 (2,274 Ft) | 1,883 Ft | + 21% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R 59 (1,185 Ft) | 1,476 Ft | - 20% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R 43 (866 Ft) | 709 Ft | + 22% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R 16 (322 Ft) | 220 Ft | + 46% | |
12 eggs, large | R 32 (638 Ft) | 493 Ft | + 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R 21 (416 Ft) | 436 Ft | - 5% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R 63 (1,262 Ft) | 889 Ft | + 42% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R 26 (514 Ft) | 304 Ft | + 69% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R 21 (412 Ft) | 190 Ft | + 117% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R 17 (333 Ft) | 210 Ft | + 59% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R 95 (1,910 Ft) | 1,157 Ft | + 65% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | R 21 (416 Ft) | 384 Ft | + 8% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R 10 (204 Ft) | 114 Ft | + 78% | |
Housing | + 69% | |||
Housing in Johannesburg (South Africa) is 69% more expensive than in Veszprém (Hungary) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R 13,870 (278,340 Ft) | 151,666 Ft | + 84% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R 9,546 (191,564 Ft) | 92,379 Ft | + 107% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R 885 (17,764 Ft) | 39,779 Ft | - 55% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R 11,849 (237,768 Ft) | 88,189 Ft | + 170% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R 7,030 (141,070 Ft) | 48,559 Ft | + 191% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R 714 (14,337 Ft) | 26,962 Ft | - 47% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R 567 (11,368 Ft) | 3,094 Ft | + 267% | |
40” flat screen tv | R 5,098 (102,293 Ft) | 112,253 Ft | - 9% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R 1,535 (30,801 Ft) | 19,854 Ft | + 55% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R 81 (1,622 Ft) | 3,012 Ft | - 46% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R 32 (638 Ft) | 2,045 Ft | - 69% | |
Clothes | + 17% | |||
Clothes in Johannesburg (South Africa) is 17% more expensive than in Veszprém (Hungary) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R 802 (16,095 Ft) | 16,177 Ft | - 1% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R 645 (12,938 Ft) | 10,262 Ft | + 26% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R 1,274 (25,565 Ft) | 22,129 Ft | + 16% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R 1,254 (25,167 Ft) | 22,117 Ft | + 14% | |
Transportation | + 71% | |||
Transportation in Johannesburg (South Africa) is 71% more expensive than in Veszprém (Hungary) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R 336,803 (6,758,748 Ft) | 6,397,140 Ft | + 6% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R 16 (312 Ft) | 360 Ft | - 13% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R 977 (19,615 Ft) | 6,624 Ft | + 196% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R 197 (3,948 Ft) | 2,364 Ft | + 67% | |
Personal Care | + 7% | |||
Personal Care in Johannesburg (South Africa) is 7% more expensive than in Veszprém (Hungary) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R 54 (1,078 Ft) | 1,946 Ft | - 45% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R 211 (4,239 Ft) | 1,885 Ft | + 125% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R 522 (10,482 Ft) | 5,440 Ft | + 93% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R 43 (856 Ft) | 696 Ft | + 23% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R 29 (586 Ft) | 1,302 Ft | - 55% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R 47 (949 Ft) | 1,098 Ft | - 14% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R 26 (523 Ft) | 322 Ft | + 63% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R 17 (344 Ft) | 525 Ft | - 35% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R 156 (3,137 Ft) | 1,262 Ft | + 148% | |
Entertainment | - 8% | |||
Entertainment in Johannesburg (South Africa) is 8% cheaper than in Veszprém (Hungary) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R 337 (6,757 Ft) | 3,794 Ft | + 78% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R 182 (3,655 Ft) | 2,935 Ft | + 25% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R 906 (18,175 Ft) | 8,980 Ft | + 102% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R 514 (10,315 Ft) | 6,435 Ft | + 60% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R 75 (1,500 Ft) | 1,658 Ft | - 10% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R 33 (663 Ft) | 455 Ft | + 46% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R 36 (721 Ft) | 448 Ft | + 61% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R 8,884 (178,288 Ft) | 381,014 Ft | - 53% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R 1.66 (33 Ft) | 44 Ft | - 24% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R 573 (11,489 Ft) | 7,950 Ft | + 45% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R 44 (876 Ft) | 1,130 Ft | - 23% | |
TOTAL | + 39% |

These prices were last updated on March 07, 2021.
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Cost of living in Johannesburg (South Africa) is 39% more expensive than in Veszprém (Hungary)
For example, you would need at least 651,385 Ft (R 32,460) in Johannesburg to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 469,000 Ft in Veszprém.
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