Jaipur vs Johannesburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jaipur Johannesburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$395
$1079
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1043
$2553
🏠 One person rent
$139
$487
🏘️ Family rent
$325
$837
🍽️ Food expenses
$149
$302
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.7
$204
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$574
$1695
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
52
72
😀 Quality of life
53
58
🏙️ Population
3.07M
4.43M

The cost of living in Jaipur is 63% less expensive than in Johannesburg. Cities ranked 8992nd and 5069th ($395 vs $1079) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 3rd in India and South Africa, respectively. Check India vs South Africa comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Jaipur compared to 1.6 months in Johannesburg. Jaipur ranked 20th best city to live in India vs Johannesburg ranked 2nd in South Africa, while ranked 6052nd and 5446th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jaipur Johannesburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.95
$9.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11
$40.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3
$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$2.31
 Cappuccino
$1.35
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$405
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$84.1
$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$349
$781
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$241
$657
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.1
$72.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.1
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.95
$44.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.73%
11.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1165
$1096
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$459
$753
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$1.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.9
$81.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.05
$10.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.92
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.48
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$5.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.44
$6.49
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$6.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.05
$3.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.68
$6.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.48
$4.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.88
$1.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.7
$33.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.31
$7.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.76
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.15
$6.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.5
$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.6
$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$84.4
$241
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1180
$5865

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Distance City Cost of living
104 km or 64 mi Alwar
$303
106 km or 66 mi Sikar
$371
132 km or 82 mi Ajmer
$299
190 km or 118 mi Mathura
$292
193 km or 120 mi Kota
$368
207 km or 129 mi Gurgaon
$533
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwani
$328
213 km or 133 mi Bhilwara
$360
215 km or 134 mi Agra
$360
219 km or 136 mi Faridabad
$383
231 km or 144 mi Rohtak
$280
233 km or 145 mi Noida
$445
236 km or 146 mi Delhi
$505
243 km or 151 mi Aligarh
$288
244 km or 152 mi Gwalior
$339
247 km or 154 mi Ghaziabad
$391
249 km or 154 mi Hisar
$252
257 km or 160 mi Sonipat
$275
280 km or 174 mi Bikaner
$268
284 km or 176 mi Pali
$338
286 km or 178 mi Jodhpur
$375
293 km or 182 mi Meerut
$351
315 km or 196 mi Jhansi
$373
322 km or 200 mi Sambhal
$319
339 km or 211 mi Udaipur
$347
354 km or 220 mi Moradabad
$325
377 km or 234 mi Saharanpur
$284
385 km or 239 mi Bareilly
$299
408 km or 254 mi Ratlam
$327
413 km or 256 mi Patiala
$358
415 km or 258 mi Ujjain
$285
425 km or 264 mi Vidisha
$337
426 km or 265 mi Rishikesh
$371
433 km or 269 mi Dehradun
$375
434 km or 270 mi Chandigarh
$397
437 km or 271 mi Bhopal
$367
444 km or 276 mi Ludhiana
$430
446 km or 277 mi Kanpur
$329
467 km or 290 mi Indore
$379
475 km or 295 mi Burewala
$360

Cities near Johannesburg

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Sandton
$997
13 km or 8 mi Randburg
$874
19 km or 12 mi Soweto
$971
28 km or 17 mi Benoni
$822
40 km or 25 mi Springs
$696
41 km or 25 mi Centurion
$838
53 km or 33 mi Pretoria
$909
53 km or 33 mi Vereeniging
$717
59 km or 36 mi Vanderbijlpark
$768
71 km or 44 mi Brits
$848
101 km or 62 mi Rustenburg
$943
109 km or 68 mi Potchefstroom
$717
143 km or 89 mi Bethal
$819
152 km or 94 mi Middelburg
$841
155 km or 97 mi Klerksdorp
$689
179 km or 111 mi Kroonstad
$788
237 km or 147 mi Welkom
$774
244 km or 152 mi Mmabatho
$809
262 km or 163 mi Lobatse
$692
275 km or 171 mi Gaborone
$718
287 km or 179 mi Butha-Buthe
$559
302 km or 188 mi Kanye
$690
311 km or 193 mi Mbabane
$623
323 km or 201 mi Vryheid
$791
325 km or 202 mi Molepolole
$654
329 km or 204 mi Teyateyaneng
$533
333 km or 207 mi Manzini
$459
350 km or 217 mi Maseru
$627
366 km or 228 mi Mahalapye
$663
369 km or 229 mi Bloemfontein
$696
409 km or 254 mi Mafeteng
$581
417 km or 259 mi Palapye
$554
429 km or 267 mi Kimberley
$859
442 km or 275 mi Pietermaritzburg
$674
443 km or 275 mi Matola
$1003
446 km or 277 mi Serowe
$600
454 km or 282 mi Maputo
$1116
501 km or 311 mi Durban
$834
562 km or 349 mi Francistown
$585
577 km or 358 mi Xai-Xai
$1045