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East London cityscape

South Africa • 267,007 inhabitants

East London

~$960/monthQuality Score: 121.02
Monthly Budget
$960
all-in estimate
Annual Cost
$11,520
per year
Internet
N/A
Limited
Safety
N/A
Caution

East London is one of the higher-cost cities in South Africa for expats and digital nomads. Monthly rent for a 1-bedroom apartment averages $600, making it very accessible for remote workers on a budget. East London scores N/A/10 on safety and offers N/A Mbps average internet speed. Whether you are planning a short stay or a long-term relocation, East London offers a well-rounded lifestyle with access to international amenities.

Monthly Living Costs

Estimated breakdown in USD

Rent / Housing
$600
Food & Dining
$225
Transport
$33
Utilities
$102
Total
$960/mo

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