Soweto vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Soweto Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$875
$1327
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1598
$3027
🏠 One person rent
$511
$691
🏘️ Family rent
$523
$1065
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$431
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.5
$96.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1509
$1622
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
29 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
62
27
😀 Quality of life
44
74
🏙️ Population
1.27M
673K

The cost of living in Soweto is 34% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 6110th and 4103rd ($875 vs $1327) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 50th in South Africa and Spain, respectively. Check South Africa vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Soweto compared to 1.2 months in Zaragoza. Soweto ranked 9th best city to live in South Africa vs Zaragoza ranked 32nd in Spain, while ranked 6750th and 1412th among best cities to live in the world.

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Soweto Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.93
$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.5
$43.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.62
$9.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$3.02
 Cappuccino
$1.81
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$2.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$793
$800
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$327
$518
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$488
$1289
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$379
$817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.3
$73.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.1
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34
$43.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.13%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$731
$4398
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$624
$2390
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.98
$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.9
$45.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.38
$11.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.19
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.01
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$7.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.78
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.15
$5.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.39
$5.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.71
$15.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.33
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.47
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.9
$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.06
$8.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20
$44
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.84
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.6
$79.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.7
$78.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$202
$483
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2867
$7028

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Johannesburg
$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
67 km or 42 mi Huesca
$1112
76 km or 47 mi Tudela
$1260
126 km or 78 mi Lleida
$1023
144 km or 90 mi Pamplona
$1340
158 km or 98 mi Logrono
$1142
174 km or 108 mi Vinaros
$1234
187 km or 116 mi Tarragona
$1148
188 km or 117 mi Pau
$1353
193 km or 120 mi Tarbes
$1364
199 km or 123 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1382
200 km or 124 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1087
201 km or 125 mi Villarreal
$1128
202 km or 125 mi Irun
$1362
203 km or 126 mi Errenteria
$1384
205 km or 127 mi Cuenca
$1139
206 km or 128 mi San Sebastian
$1530
207 km or 128 mi Borriana
$1147
211 km or 131 mi Zarautz
$1360
211 km or 131 mi Biarritz
$1718
215 km or 133 mi Eibar
$1334
218 km or 136 mi Andorra la Vella
$1601
222 km or 138 mi Guadalajara
$1138
223 km or 138 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1265
223 km or 139 mi Ordino
$1593
225 km or 140 mi Manresa
$1076
225 km or 140 mi Sagunto
$1262
241 km or 149 mi Terrassa
$1409
241 km or 150 mi Requena
$1241
243 km or 151 mi Rubi
$1421
244 km or 152 mi Burgos
$1109
245 km or 152 mi Alcala de Henares
$1156
246 km or 153 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1400
247 km or 153 mi Valencia
$1437
247 km or 153 mi Bilbao
$1501
248 km or 154 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1426
249 km or 155 mi Sabadell
$1443
250 km or 156 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1571
254 km or 158 mi Ripollet
$1562
255 km or 159 mi Portugalete
$1404
256 km or 159 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1219