Soweto vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Soweto Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$875
$1000
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1598
$2119
🏠 One person rent
$511
$522
🏘️ Family rent
$523
$752
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$276
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.5
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1509
$2078
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
29 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
62
15
😀 Quality of life
44
49
🏙️ Population
1.27M
513K

The cost of living in Soweto is 12% less expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 6110th and 5319th ($875 vs $1000) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th 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 1.7 months in Soweto compared to 2.1 months in Tabuk. Soweto ranked 9th best city to live in South Africa vs Tabuk ranked 10th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 6750th and 6353rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Soweto Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.93
$7.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.5
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.62
$6.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$1.81
$2.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$793
$465
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$327
$313
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$488
$621
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$379
$506
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.3
$85.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.1
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34
$92.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.13%
4.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$731
$749
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$624
$591
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.98
$1.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.9
$72.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.38
$16.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.19
$2.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.01
$6.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$5.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.78
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.15
$3.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$4.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.39
$6.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.71
$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.33
$3.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.47
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.9
$77.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.06
$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.84
$3.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.6
$29.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.7
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$202
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2867
$4269

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Distance City Cost of living
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$908
24 km or 15 mi Randburg
$776
26 km or 16 mi Sandton
$889
46 km or 28 mi Vereeniging
$637
46 km or 29 mi Benoni
$741
48 km or 30 mi Vanderbijlpark
$698
56 km or 34 mi Centurion
$755
58 km or 36 mi Springs
$631
66 km or 41 mi Pretoria
$783
73 km or 45 mi Brits
$751
91 km or 56 mi Potchefstroom
$625
92 km or 57 mi Rustenburg
$845
137 km or 85 mi Klerksdorp
$621
159 km or 99 mi Bethal
$746
166 km or 103 mi Kroonstad
$701
170 km or 106 mi Middelburg
$866
222 km or 138 mi Welkom
$682
228 km or 142 mi Mmabatho
$719
249 km or 155 mi Lobatse
$631
266 km or 165 mi Gaborone
$656
282 km or 175 mi Butha-Buthe
$511
290 km or 180 mi Kanye
$633
315 km or 196 mi Molepolole
$603
321 km or 199 mi Teyateyaneng
$511
329 km or 204 mi Mbabane
$558
335 km or 208 mi Vryheid
$739
341 km or 212 mi Maseru
$535
350 km or 217 mi Manzini
$447
354 km or 220 mi Bloemfontein
$601
367 km or 228 mi Mahalapye
$605
399 km or 248 mi Mafeteng
$511
412 km or 256 mi Kimberley
$753
420 km or 261 mi Palapye
$511
446 km or 277 mi Pietermaritzburg
$609
447 km or 278 mi Serowe
$554
461 km or 286 mi Matola
$978
472 km or 293 mi Maputo
$1084
506 km or 314 mi Durban
$780
567 km or 353 mi Francistown
$550
595 km or 370 mi Xai-Xai
$952

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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