How It Works | CostOfOwnership.co.za


Get Your True Monthly Cost in 3 Steps

1. Enter Your Vehicle Details
  • Input your car’s price, loan term, and interest rate (or select "cash purchase").
  • Add optional costs like extended warranties or aftermarket accessories.
2. Customize Your Monthly Expenses
  • Insurance: Estimate based on your age, location, and car model.
  • Fuel: Specify your monthly km and fuel type (petrol/diesel).
  • Maintenance: Annual service costs split into monthly amounts.
  • Extras: Trackers, toll fees, car washes, parking—add it all.
3. See Your Total & Save
  • Get an instant breakdown of your total monthly ownership cost.
  • Adjust inputs to compare different vehicles or financing options.
  • Download or email your results for future reference.

"Your total monthly cost for a 2023 Toyota Corolla: R8,430 (including R1,300 insurance, R1,000 petrol, and R130 maintenance)."

Pro Tip: Bookmark your calculation and revisit it later—fuel and insurance prices update regularly!