Already paid the deposit and rent for Jan.
I contacted the landlord and I did not sign a lease, I mentioned a lease when @epah mentioned rent not being fixed. I paid the deposit and rent and informed him I'll be staying the year. The place is R4700.
I said IF things get too tough, I'll switch...
Also keep in mind that a lot of South Africans cannot afford a medical aid.
State facilities aren't top tier, but with them in existence - having medical aid is a luxury in South Africa.
I'll get a decent priced bed.
Couch, maybe but highly doubt.
Bar fridge, yes
Washing machine no. I'll do my laundry at the laundromat as I did in uni where I paid on average R140 a month as it was R70 for a basket and I would wear that basket for 2 weeks and thus only paid the R70 twice a...
It's a first I hear of it as well.
hence why I will fact check,but I've never come across
Exactly.
I will find a place that is inclusive without the electricity.
I'm not thinking of such.
I am interning for a year. Why would I need furniture that costs 20k-30k? Even split with someone it's still not ideal for me.
I already found a place I'm leaning towards, spoke to the landlord and my father will help with the deposit
Not everyone renting out is as strict as those that even go as far as requiring credit records.
I do not call via airtime hence the fibre. I communicate using WA, VoIP and video calls. When I do need to buy airtime regarding an emergency or when I'm not at the office or residential place, I'll buy R20 once or twice at most a month. I rarely buy airtime.
I include them as they take up...