Common information

Country
South Africa
Population
967,677

Cost of living and prices in Port Elizabeth

One bedroom apartment
outside of centre398USD/month
in city centre557USD/month
Three bedroom apartment
outside of centre679USD/month
in city centre1,045USD/month
Restaurants
MealInexpensive restaurant1 people9 USD
MealMid-range restaurant2 people37 USD
MealMcMeal at McDonalds1 pc4 USD
DrinksDomestic Beer0.5 litre2 USD
DrinksImported Beer0.33 litre3 USD
DrinksCappuccino1 portion2 USD
DrinksCoke/Pepsi0.33 litre1 USD
DrinksWater0.33 litre1 USD
Markets
FoodMilk1 litre1 USD
FoodLoaf bread0.5 kg1 USD
FoodRice white1 kg1 USD
FoodEggs12 pc2 USD
FoodLocal cheese1 kg7 USD
MeatChicken fillets1 kg5 USD
FruitsApples1 kg1 USD
FruitsBananas1 kg1 USD
FruitsOranges1 kg1 USD
FoodPotato1 kg1 USD
FoodTomato1 kg1 USD
FoodOnion1 kg1 USD
FoodLettuce1 head1 USD
FoodWater1.5 litre1 USD
AlcoholWine, Mid-Range1 bottle4 USD
AlcoholDomestic Beer0.5 litre1 USD
AlcoholImported Beer0.33 litre2 USD
CigarettesMarlboro1 pack3 USD
Transportation
Public transportOne-way1 ticket1 USD
Public transportMonthly pass pass32 USD
TaxiTaxi start seat2 USD
TaxiNormal tariff1 km0 USD
TaxiWaiting1 hour7 USD
FuelGasoline1 litre1 USD
AutomobileVolkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline1 pc18,349 USD
AutomobileToyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort1 pc23,945 USD
Entertainment
SportFitness Club1 month27 USD
SportTennis Court Rent1 hour20 USD
RestCinema, International Release1 place7 USD
Goods
ClothingJeans, Levis 5011 pair59 USD
ClothingSummer Dress in Zara, H&M1 pc39 USD
ShoesNike Running Shoes1 pair91 USD
ShoesMen Leather Business Shoes1 pair84 USD
Accommodation
UtilitiesElectricity, Heating... for 85m21 month100 USD
CommunicationMobile Phone Monthly Plan1 month30 USD
Rent apartmentApartment in City Centre1 bedroom557 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre1 bedroom398 USD
Rent apartmentApartment in City Centre3 bedroom1,045 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre3 bedroom679 USD
Buy apartmentApartment in City Centre1 sq. meter779 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre1 sq. meter572 USD
SalaryDisposable Salary1 month1,021 USD
MortgageInterest Rate1 year11.75

Ratings

Main factors in Port Elizabeth

Leisure quality
6.4
Quality of life
5.5
Travelers rating
6.6
Travelers rating
5
English speaking
10
Nightlife
5.1
Coworking spaces
6.4
Free WIFI
6.4
Avg. internet speed, Mb/s
3

Safety in Port Elizabeth

Healthcare
2.1
Racial tolerance
6.4
Female friendly
6.4
Friendliness to foreigners
8.2
Stability of the state
6
Conditions for starting a business
7.9
Freedom of the press
6

Comfort in Port Elizabeth

Weather comfort
6.4
Availability of air conditioners
8.2
Air quality
5.5

Weather, climate, temperature by months in Port Elizabeth

Season Autumn Winter Spring Summer
Month Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Year
Record high, °C 38 38 33 35 36 36 33 35 35 30 32 33 38
Average high, °C 18 20 21 23 24 24 23 22 21 20 18 18 21
Average temperature, °C 16 17 18 20 22 22 21 19 17 15 14 15 18
Average low, °C 12 13 15 17 18 19 17 15 12 10 10 11 14
Record low, °C 2 6 6 7 12 12 7 7 5 2 0 -2 -2
Fog, days 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 3 3 4 2 33
Thunderstorms, days 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 10
Average precipitation, mm. 60 50 50 40 30 30 50 40 60 50 50 50 560
Relative humidity, % 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 75 70 70 75 78
Relative humidity morning, % 86 87 87 87 87 88 88 87 85 83 82 84 86
Relative humidity evening, % 72 73 72 71 70 73 74 75 71 69 69 71 72
Wind speed, km/h 27 28 28 27 28 27 25 22 25 20 20 25 25
Day Length, часов 12 13 14 15 15 14 13 12 11 10 11 11 13
Dew point, °C 11 12 13 15 17 17 16 15 11 9 8 10 154
Growing degree-day, °C 175 215 258 327 362 337 336 275 215 158 138 155 2952
Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 16 19 22 24 24 21 18 14 11 10 11 13 17

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