Johannesburg vs San Marino City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Johannesburg San Marino City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1171
$1358
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2754
$3212
🏠 One person rent
$522
$653
🏘️ Family rent
$894
$873
🍽️ Food expenses
$337
$504
🚐 Transport expenses
$216
$62.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1761
$3760
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
73
17
😀 Quality of life
65
64
🏙️ Population
4.8M
4.04K

The cost of living in Johannesburg is 14% less expensive than in San Marino City. Cities ranked 4839th and 4449th ($1171 vs $1358) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 2nd in South Africa and San Marino, respectively. Check South Africa vs San Marino comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Johannesburg compared to 2.8 months in San Marino City. Johannesburg ranked 1st best city to live in South Africa vs San Marino City ranked 2nd in San Marino, while ranked 5190th and 5415th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Johannesburg vs San Marino City

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Johannesburg San Marino City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.5
$18.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.9
$63.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.73
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$4.73
☕ Cappuccino
$2.48
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.16
$2.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$448
$591
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$377
$537
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$804
$806
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$689
$711
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91
$70.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$108
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.13%
3.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1058
$2969
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$785
$2962
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.12
$1.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.7
$34.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$24.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.4
$2.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$1.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$4.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.48
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.59
$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.91
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$3.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$3.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$2.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.21
$6.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.47
$5.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.83
$9.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.49
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.29
$3.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$2.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.5
$59
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.38
$8.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$79
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.19
$18.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$83.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$91.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$229
$945
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5808
$15112

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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

Cities near San Marino City

Distance City Cost of living
4.6 km or 2.8 mi Dogana
$1359
17 km or 11 mi Rimini
$1618
28 km or 18 mi Cesena
$1522
30 km or 19 mi Cesenatico
$1551
37 km or 23 mi Pesaro
$1460
46 km or 28 mi Forli
$1609
47 km or 29 mi Fano
$1391
58 km or 36 mi Ravenna
$1415
69 km or 43 mi Arezzo
$1432
90 km or 56 mi Argenta
$1608
91 km or 57 mi Perugia
$1240
93 km or 58 mi Ancona
$1450
97 km or 61 mi Florence
$1851
107 km or 67 mi Macerata
$1275
108 km or 67 mi Bologna
$1761
108 km or 67 mi Prato
$1611
110 km or 69 mi Foligno
$1376
113 km or 70 mi Siena
$1686
120 km or 75 mi Ferrara
$1442
123 km or 76 mi Pistoia
$1426
124 km or 77 mi Civitanova Marche
$1456
134 km or 83 mi Fermo
$1437
138 km or 86 mi Rovigo
$1080
145 km or 90 mi Modena
$1719
149 km or 93 mi Sassuolo
$1637
150 km or 93 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1404
151 km or 94 mi Pula
$952
153 km or 95 mi Terni
$1128
155 km or 96 mi Lucca
$1595
166 km or 103 mi Pisa
$1622
168 km or 104 mi Reggio Emilia
$1468
168 km or 104 mi Venice
$1611
170 km or 106 mi Padua
$1855
171 km or 106 mi Viterbo
$1385
173 km or 108 mi Rieti
$1441
174 km or 108 mi Mestre
$1671
174 km or 108 mi Teramo
$1322
176 km or 110 mi Viareggio
$1425
176 km or 110 mi Livorno
$1659
177 km or 110 mi Mirano
$1716