Common information

Country
South Africa
Population
2,026,469
Visitors
4,872,000/Year

Cost of living and prices in Johannesburg

One bedroom apartment
outside of centre334USD/month
in city centre391USD/month
Three bedroom apartment
outside of centre628USD/month
in city centre751USD/month
Restaurants
MealInexpensive restaurant1 people11 USD
MealMid-range restaurant2 people42 USD
MealMcMeal at McDonalds1 pc5 USD
DrinksDomestic Beer0.5 litre2 USD
DrinksImported Beer0.33 litre2 USD
DrinksCappuccino1 portion2 USD
DrinksCoke/Pepsi0.33 litre1 USD
DrinksWater0.33 litre1 USD
Markets
FoodMilk1 litre1 USD
FoodLoaf bread0.5 kg1 USD
FoodRice white1 kg2 USD
FoodEggs12 pc2 USD
FoodLocal cheese1 kg8 USD
MeatChicken fillets1 kg4 USD
FruitsApples1 kg2 USD
FruitsBananas1 kg1 USD
FruitsOranges1 kg1 USD
FoodPotato1 kg1 USD
FoodTomato1 kg2 USD
FoodOnion1 kg1 USD
FoodLettuce1 head1 USD
FoodWater1.5 litre1 USD
AlcoholWine, Mid-Range1 bottle5 USD
AlcoholDomestic Beer0.5 litre1 USD
AlcoholImported Beer0.33 litre1 USD
CigarettesMarlboro1 pack3 USD
Transportation
Public transportOne-way1 ticket2 USD
Public transportMonthly pass pass87 USD
TaxiTaxi start seat1 USD
TaxiNormal tariff1 km1 USD
TaxiWaiting1 hour4 USD
FuelGasoline1 litre1 USD
AutomobileVolkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline1 pc19,426 USD
AutomobileToyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort1 pc22,282 USD
Entertainment
SportFitness Club1 month31 USD
SportTennis Court Rent1 hour12 USD
RestCinema, International Release1 place7 USD
Goods
ClothingJeans, Levis 5011 pair46 USD
ClothingSummer Dress in Zara, H&M1 pc34 USD
ShoesNike Running Shoes1 pair81 USD
ShoesMen Leather Business Shoes1 pair78 USD
Accommodation
UtilitiesElectricity, Heating... for 85m21 month105 USD
CommunicationMobile Phone Monthly Plan1 month36 USD
Rent apartmentApartment in City Centre1 bedroom391 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre1 bedroom334 USD
Rent apartmentApartment in City Centre3 bedroom751 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre3 bedroom628 USD
Buy apartmentApartment in City Centre1 sq. meter971 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre1 sq. meter674 USD
SalaryDisposable Salary1 month1,585 USD
MortgageInterest Rate1 year11.7

Ratings

Main factors in Johannesburg

Leisure quality
6.9
Quality of life
5
Travelers rating
5.8
Travelers rating
5
English speaking
10
Nightlife
5.2
Coworking spaces
6.4
Traffic
4
Free WIFI
4.6
Avg. internet speed, Mb/s
3

Safety in Johannesburg

Safety
3.2
Medicine
7.3
Healthcare
2.1
Racial tolerance
7
Female friendly
5
Friendliness to foreigners
8.6
Stability of the state
6
Conditions for starting a business
7.6
Freedom of the press
6

Availability of prices in Johannesburg

Cost of living
7.1
Rent, price
8.5
Products, price
7.7
Restaurants, price
7.4
Purchasing power
6.5

Comfort in Johannesburg

Ecology
4.2
Weather comfort
9.6
Availability of air conditioners
6.4
Air quality
4.6

Weather, climate, temperature by months in Johannesburg

Season Autumn Winter Spring Summer
Month Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Year
Record high, °C 30 31 32 32 32 33 31 28 27 23 22 26 33
Average high, °C 24 25 26 27 27 26 25 23 20 18 18 21 23
Average temperature, °C 15 17 18 19 19 19 17 15 12 10 10 12 15
Average low, °C 7 10 12 14 14 14 12 7 2 0 -1 2 8
Record low, °C -1 2 2 8 7 8 2 -2 -1 -7 -5 -2 -7
Fog, days 3 3 4 3 2 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 48
Thunderstorms, days 3 8 10 12 12 8 8 4 1 1 1 1 69
Average precipitation, mm. 27 69 125 137 150 122 105 53 22 7 9 10 836
Relative humidity, % 47 54 62 63 66 67 66 64 56 54 50 46 58
Relative humidity morning, % 68 77 82 84 85 88 85 80 70 70 68 66 77
Relative humidity evening, % 34 42 49 51 52 54 53 47 38 38 34 32 44
Wind speed, km/h 12 12 12 10 9 8 8 7 8 8 8 10 9
Day Length, часов 12 13 14 14 14 13 13 12 11 11 11 12 13
Dew point, °C 5 9 12 13 15 14 13 10 5 1 0 2 98
Growing degree-day, °C 150 207 233 276 276 251 207 150 52 0 0 52 1852
Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 22 22 23 24 24 23 21 18 17 15 16 19 20

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