Cost of living in Tzaneen

Tzaneen, a picturesque town in South Africa, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Understanding the cost of living here is crucial for anyone considering relocation or planning a visit.

This guide provides a detailed breakdown of expenses in Tzaneen, covering dining, housing, and other essential costs to help you budget effectively.

Cost of Living Summary

Dining and Restaurants
  • Inexpensive Restaurant MealA meal at a casual restaurant will typically cost $11.06 on average.
  • Mid-Range Restaurant (Three-Course Meal for Two)For a more upscale dining experience, expect to pay around $30.4.
  • Fast Food (e.g., McDonald's)A McMeal or equivalent combo meal averages $3.87.
  • Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)Domestic beer is priced at approximately $0.83.
  • Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)Imported beer costs around $1.38.
  • Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)A bottle of Coke/Pepsi is priced at $0.66.
  • Water (0.33 liter bottle)A bottle of water costs about $0.44.
  • Cappuccino (regular)A regular cappuccino is priced at $1.11.

Cost of Living Data

The following pricing data has been gathered from 1 user contributions, as of the most recent update in May, 2023.
Restaurants
Avg / Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
$11.06
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
$30.40
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)
$3.87
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.83
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.38
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.66
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44
Cappuccino (regular)
$1.11
Worldwide
South Africa

Cost of Living Rankings

The cost of living indices for South Africa are compared to New York City (NYC), which serves as the baseline with an index of 100. These provide insights into the relative cost of living in different cities in South Africa, covering factors like consumer goods, rent, and purchasing power.
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