Restaurants | Johannesburg Edit | Perth Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
150.00 R (12.11 A$) |
247.77 R (20.00 A$) |
+65.2 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
800.00 R (64.58 A$) |
1,858.25 R (150.00 A$) |
+132.3 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
80.00 R (6.46 A$) |
204.41 R (16.50 A$) |
+155.5 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
40.00 R (3.23 A$) |
148.66 R (12.00 A$) |
+271.6 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
37.50 R (3.03 A$) |
148.66 R (12.00 A$) |
+296.4 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
35.03 R (2.83 A$) |
68.52 R (5.53 A$) |
+95.6 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
19.32 R (1.56 A$) |
48.70 R (3.93 A$) |
+152.0 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
13.89 R (1.12 A$) |
42.28 R (3.41 A$) |
+204.5 % |
Markets | Johannesburg Edit | Perth Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
76.17 R (6.15 A$) |
118.84 R (9.59 A$) |
+56.0 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
16.33 R (1.32 A$) |
40.06 R (3.23 A$) |
+145.4 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
13.24 R (1.07 A$) |
19.15 R (1.55 A$) |
+44.7 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
38.13 R (3.08 A$) |
78.28 R (6.32 A$) |
+105.3 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
63.07 R (5.09 A$) |
86.10 R (6.95 A$) |
+36.5 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
37.76 R (3.05 A$) |
78.13 R (6.31 A$) |
+106.9 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
49.85 R (4.02 A$) |
122.35 R (9.88 A$) |
+145.5 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
12.71 R (1.03 A$) |
29.23 R (2.36 A$) |
+130.1 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
12.67 R (1.02 A$) |
22.56 R (1.82 A$) |
+78.1 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
10.70 R (0.86 A$) |
27.15 R (2.19 A$) |
+153.6 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
12.95 R (1.05 A$) |
34.55 R (2.79 A$) |
+166.9 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
10.40 R (0.84 A$) |
20.89 R (1.69 A$) |
+100.8 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
12.26 R (0.99 A$) |
16.88 R (1.36 A$) |
+37.7 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
19.18 R (1.55 A$) |
44.85 R (3.62 A$) |
+133.9 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
15.78 R (1.27 A$) |
33.64 R (2.72 A$) |
+113.1 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
97.50 R (7.87 A$) |
198.21 R (16.00 A$) |
+103.3 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
20.69 R (1.67 A$) |
93.34 R (7.53 A$) |
+351.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
26.30 R (2.12 A$) |
109.67 R (8.85 A$) |
+317.1 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
55.50 R (4.48 A$) |
557.47 R (45.00 A$) |
+904.5 % |
Transportation | Johannesburg Edit | Perth Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
34.50 R (2.78 A$) |
58.23 R (4.70 A$) |
+68.8 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,386.88 R (111.95 A$) |
2,081.24 R (168.00 A$) |
+50.1 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 R (1.61 A$) |
86.72 R (7.00 A$) |
+333.6 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
32.19 R (2.60 A$) |
54.83 R (4.43 A$) |
+70.3 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
70.00 R (5.65 A$) |
991.07 R (80.00 A$) |
+1,315.8 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
88.52 R (7.15 A$) |
89.33 R (7.21 A$) |
+0.9 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
360,000.00 R (29,059.64 A$) |
495,532.61 R (40,000.00 A$) |
+37.6 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
422,077.27 R (34,070.59 A$) |
435,213.26 R (35,130.95 A$) |
+3.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Johannesburg Edit | Perth Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,992.37 R (160.83 A$) |
4,325.20 R (349.14 A$) |
+117.1 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
680.87 R (54.96 A$) |
591.43 R (47.74 A$) |
-13.1 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
819.46 R (66.15 A$) |
1,042.11 R (84.12 A$) |
+27.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Johannesburg Edit | Perth Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
616.59 R (49.77 A$) |
896.44 R (72.36 A$) |
+45.4 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
209.23 R (16.89 A$) |
313.62 R (25.32 A$) |
+49.9 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
122.50 R (9.89 A$) |
309.71 R (25.00 A$) |
+152.8 % |
Childcare | Johannesburg Edit | Perth Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
4,461.90 R (360.17 A$) |
31,159.71 R (2,515.25 A$) |
+598.3 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
98,291.67 R (7,934.22 A$) |
250,568.32 R (20,226.18 A$) |
+154.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Johannesburg Edit | Perth Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
840.53 R (67.85 A$) |
1,615.11 R (130.37 A$) |
+92.2 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
624.96 R (50.45 A$) |
1,313.78 R (106.05 A$) |
+110.2 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,482.69 R (119.68 A$) |
2,204.68 R (177.96 A$) |
+48.7 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,551.55 R (125.24 A$) |
2,652.76 R (214.13 A$) |
+71.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Johannesburg Edit | Perth Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
7,542.31 R (608.82 A$) |
31,951.65 R (2,579.18 A$) |
+323.6 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
6,344.00 R (512.10 A$) |
23,369.78 R (1,886.44 A$) |
+268.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
14,020.00 R (1,131.71 A$) |
48,312.55 R (3,899.85 A$) |
+244.6 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
11,788.42 R (951.58 A$) |
36,010.29 R (2,906.79 A$) |
+205.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Johannesburg Edit | Perth Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,548.44 R (124.99 A$) |
13,210.80 R (1,066.39 A$) |
+753.2 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,215.51 R (98.12 A$) |
10,388.39 R (838.56 A$) |
+754.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Johannesburg Edit | Perth Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
28,034.10 R (2,262.95 A$) |
70,582.87 R (5,697.54 A$) |
+151.8 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.00 | 6.48 | -41.1 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 199 | 204 |
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