{"id":171873,"date":"2017-05-01T19:00:24","date_gmt":"2017-05-01T17:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=171873"},"modified":"2017-04-28T15:28:17","modified_gmt":"2017-04-28T13:28:17","slug":"what-a-r2-million-home-looks-like-in-johannesburg-cape-town-durban-and-sas-other-major-cities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wealth\/171873\/what-a-r2-million-home-looks-like-in-johannesburg-cape-town-durban-and-sas-other-major-cities\/","title":{"rendered":"What a R2 million home looks like in Joburg, Cape Town, Durban and other major cities"},"content":{"rendered":"

Property website, MyProperty<\/a><\/strong>, has released a comparison of 13 properties, showing the\u00a0type of home\u00a0you can expect to buy for R2 million in and around South Africa’s biggest cities.<\/p>\n

The properties are all currently listed on the MyProperry website\u00a0and are based on current\u00a0areas of desirability within the specified cities.<\/p>\n

According to a April 2017 report by FNB<\/a><\/strong>,\u00a0the Western Cape is the most expensive province in the country with an average house price of R1.421 million. Gauteng is the 2nd most expensive at R1.041 million.<\/p>\n

The Western Cape has also seenthe largest increase in prices over the past seven years,\u00a0rising cumulatively by 78.2%. By comparison, the next strongest growth was in KZN, with a far more moderate 46.4% and Gauteng with 41.2% over the same period.<\/p>\n

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Gauteng<\/strong><\/h3>\n

3 Bedroom House in Amberfield Valley, Centurion<\/span><\/strong>\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t