Himeji vs Johannesburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Himeji Johannesburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1009
$1171
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2604
$2754
🏠 One person rent
$352
$522
🏘️ Family rent
$581
$894
🍽️ Food expenses
$433
$337
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$216
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2064
$1761
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
53 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
61
73
😀 Quality of life
74
65
🏙️ Population
528K
4.8M

The cost of living in Himeji is 14% less expensive than in Johannesburg. Cities ranked 5590th and 4839th ($1009 vs $1171) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 418th and 4th in Japan and South Africa, respectively. Check Japan vs South Africa comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Himeji compared to 1.5 months in Johannesburg. Himeji ranked 157th best city to live in Japan vs Johannesburg ranked 1st in South Africa, while ranked 2002nd and 5190th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Himeji vs Johannesburg

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Himeji Johannesburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.79
$11.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$43.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$5.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$2.81
 Cappuccino
$2.78
$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$364
$448
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$377
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$650
$804
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$370
$689
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.8
$91
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.3
$40
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.02%
11.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6288
$1058
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3116
$785
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$2.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.1
$88.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.9
$9.88
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$1.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$2.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$9.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$5.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.7
$7.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$1.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$1.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.95
$6.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.37
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.55
$3.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.2
$5.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.5
$4.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.64
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.2
$38.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$8.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$32.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.64
$7.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$49
$59
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.1
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$533
$229
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12376
$5808

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$954
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$966
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$957
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1017
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$976
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$970
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1010
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1015
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$997
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$968
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$982
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1016
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$999
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$996
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1131
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$959
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$1142
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1103
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1012
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$999
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$959
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$1152
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$929
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$1004
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1029
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$983
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1220
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1093
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$920
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1042
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$1012
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$973
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1041
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1078
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$1009
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$1028
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$1029
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$948
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$1302
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$1061

Cities near Johannesburg

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Sandton
$1089
13 km or 8 mi Randburg
$958
19 km or 12 mi Soweto
$1057
28 km or 17 mi Benoni
$892
40 km or 25 mi Springs
$792
41 km or 25 mi Centurion
$967
53 km or 33 mi Pretoria
$1049
53 km or 33 mi Vereeniging
$765
59 km or 36 mi Vanderbijlpark
$865
71 km or 44 mi Brits
$950
101 km or 62 mi Rustenburg
$1017
109 km or 68 mi Potchefstroom
$791
143 km or 89 mi Bethal
$910
152 km or 94 mi Middelburg
$899
155 km or 97 mi Klerksdorp
$826
179 km or 111 mi Kroonstad
$875
237 km or 147 mi Welkom
$826
244 km or 152 mi Mmabatho
$901
262 km or 163 mi Lobatse
$697
275 km or 171 mi Gaborone
$731
287 km or 179 mi Butha-Buthe
$604
302 km or 188 mi Kanye
$694
311 km or 193 mi Mbabane
$652
323 km or 201 mi Vryheid
$912
325 km or 202 mi Molepolole
$662
329 km or 204 mi Teyateyaneng
$573
333 km or 207 mi Manzini
$511
350 km or 217 mi Maseru
$681
366 km or 228 mi Mahalapye
$628
369 km or 229 mi Bloemfontein
$763
409 km or 254 mi Mafeteng
$630
417 km or 259 mi Palapye
$551
429 km or 267 mi Kimberley
$927
442 km or 275 mi Pietermaritzburg
$716
443 km or 275 mi Matola
$916
446 km or 277 mi Serowe
$583
454 km or 282 mi Maputo
$966
501 km or 311 mi Durban
$948
562 km or 349 mi Francistown
$633
577 km or 358 mi Xai-Xai
$950