Cost of Living in Plettenberg Bay, South Africa
Last updated on Jul 04, 2023
Summary: What is the cost of living in Plettenberg Bay, South Africa? Expats, digital nomads and retirees living in Plettenberg Bay talk about the general living costs, the cost of housing and health insurance.
Is the cost of living in Plettenberg Bay high?
We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Plettenberg Bay, they wrote:
"The cost of living in Plettenberg Bay, is considered moderate compared to other major cities in the country. Housing and rental prices are relatively affordable, especially when compared to cities like Cape Town or Johannesburg. The cost of groceries and dining out is also reasonable, with a variety of options available to suit different budgets. Utilities such as electricity, water, and internet are also fairly priced. However, private education and healthcare can be quite expensive. Transportation costs can vary, depending on whether you own a vehicle or use public transport. Overall, the cost of living in Plettenberg Bay is manageable for those with a steady income," remarked one in Plettenberg Bay.
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Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
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