How much does it cost to live in South Africa as a student?

2. Student living costs in South Africa. International students need between 300 and 750 EUR to cover the monthly costs of living in South Africa. The overall amount can go up or down based on your lifestyle and spending habits.

How much should I budget for food in South Africa?

According to Wits University, the cost for food in South Africans per month is R2000-R4000. This is for a single person. According to the major banks, South Africans spend 30\% of our take-home salary on food each month.

What is the monthly cost of living in South Africa?

Summary: Family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,956$ (31,032R) without rent. A single person estimated monthly costs are 564$ (8,945R) without rent. Cost of living in South Africa is, on average, 41.84\% lower than in United States.

What is the average rent in South Africa?

Summary of cost of living in South Africa

Food
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area	R 11,007
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas …) for 2 people in 85m2 flat	R 1,299
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area	R 9,175

How much do groceries cost for a college student?

The average cost of food per month for a college student is $547. College students spend on average $341 a month eating off-campus. Meals cooked at home average $206 a month when the cost of eating off-campus is included. A campus meal plan averages $563 a month.

What is the easiest university to get into in South Africa?

UNISA is one of easiest universities to get into, all though actually getting your degree is another matter. Basically it varies per degree, for my degree, B.Sc. Computing, you need 50\% in English and 50\% in Maths and a Matric Exemption. The requirements for each degree is listed on their website.