Johannesburg vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Johannesburg Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$908
$1000
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2207
$2119
🏠 One person rent
$403
$522
🏘️ Family rent
$738
$752
🍽️ Food expenses
$254
$276
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1428
$2078
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
72
15
😀 Quality of life
61
49
🏙️ Population
4.43M
513K

The cost of living in Johannesburg is 9% less expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 5921st and 5319th ($908 vs $1000) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in South Africa and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check South Africa vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Johannesburg compared to 2.1 months in Tabuk. Johannesburg ranked 1st best city to live in South Africa vs Tabuk ranked 10th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 5184th and 6353rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Johannesburg Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.41
$7.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.4
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.44
$6.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$1.21
 Cappuccino
$1.82
$2.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$350
$465
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$277
$313
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$621
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$564
$506
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.1
$85.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.6
$92.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.12%
4.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$840
$749
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$689
$591
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.78
$1.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66
$72.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.26
$16.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$2.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.94
$6.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$5.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.88
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.33
$3.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$4.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.88
$6.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.76
$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.7
$3.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.91
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.11
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.4
$77.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.28
$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.3
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$3.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$45
$29.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.7
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$232
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4829
$4269

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Sandton
$889
13 km or 8 mi Randburg
$776
19 km or 12 mi Soweto
$875
28 km or 17 mi Benoni
$741
40 km or 25 mi Springs
$631
41 km or 25 mi Centurion
$755
53 km or 33 mi Pretoria
$783
53 km or 33 mi Vereeniging
$637
59 km or 36 mi Vanderbijlpark
$698
71 km or 44 mi Brits
$751
101 km or 62 mi Rustenburg
$845
109 km or 68 mi Potchefstroom
$625
143 km or 89 mi Bethal
$746
152 km or 94 mi Middelburg
$866
155 km or 97 mi Klerksdorp
$621
179 km or 111 mi Kroonstad
$701
237 km or 147 mi Welkom
$682
244 km or 152 mi Mmabatho
$719
262 km or 163 mi Lobatse
$631
275 km or 171 mi Gaborone
$656
287 km or 179 mi Butha-Buthe
$511
302 km or 188 mi Kanye
$633
311 km or 193 mi Mbabane
$558
323 km or 201 mi Vryheid
$739
325 km or 202 mi Molepolole
$603
329 km or 204 mi Teyateyaneng
$511
333 km or 207 mi Manzini
$447
350 km or 217 mi Maseru
$535
366 km or 228 mi Mahalapye
$605
369 km or 229 mi Bloemfontein
$601
409 km or 254 mi Mafeteng
$511
417 km or 259 mi Palapye
$511
429 km or 267 mi Kimberley
$753
442 km or 275 mi Pietermaritzburg
$609
443 km or 275 mi Matola
$978
446 km or 277 mi Serowe
$554
454 km or 282 mi Maputo
$1084
501 km or 311 mi Durban
$780
562 km or 349 mi Francistown
$550
577 km or 358 mi Xai-Xai
$952

Cities near Tabuk

Distance City Cost of living
198 km or 123 mi Aqaba
$692
203 km or 126 mi Dahab
$625
204 km or 127 mi Eilat
$1583
216 km or 134 mi Ma'an
$583
219 km or 136 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
236 km or 146 mi Al Wajh
$879
287 km or 178 mi Tafilah
$642
300 km or 187 mi Hurghada
$434
306 km or 190 mi El Gouna
$440
321 km or 200 mi Al-Karak
$735
333 km or 207 mi Dimona
$1703
344 km or 214 mi Arad
$1678
356 km or 221 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$857
362 km or 225 mi Beersheba
$1523
373 km or 231 mi Ofakim
$1671
377 km or 234 mi Rahat
$1687
377 km or 234 mi Dura
$802
377 km or 234 mi Hebron
$737
387 km or 240 mi Netivot
$1725
391 km or 243 mi Bethlehem
$964
393 km or 244 mi Sakakah
$854
397 km or 247 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
397 km or 247 mi Sderot
$1703
399 km or 248 mi Jerusalem
$1948
400 km or 248 mi Amman
$981
403 km or 250 mi Gaza
$657
403 km or 250 mi Beit Shemesh
$1366
411 km or 255 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
411 km or 255 mi Ramallah
$1011
412 km or 256 mi Ashkelon
$1499
412 km or 256 mi Al-Salt
$679
421 km or 262 mi Ashdod
$1848
422 km or 262 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1840
424 km or 264 mi Rehovot
$1701
426 km or 265 mi Ramla
$2068
426 km or 265 mi Yavne
$1826
427 km or 265 mi Lod
$1752
429 km or 266 mi Ness Ziona
$1912
430 km or 267 mi Suez
$366
430 km or 267 mi Rishon LeZion
$2010