Restaurants | South Africa Edit | Singapore Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
150.00 R (10.97 S$) |
205.17 R (15.00 S$) |
+36.8 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
700.00 R (51.18 S$) |
1,299.40 R (95.00 S$) |
+85.6 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
85.00 R (6.21 S$) |
136.78 R (10.00 S$) |
+60.9 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
40.00 R (2.92 S$) |
136.78 R (10.00 S$) |
+241.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
45.00 R (3.29 S$) |
136.78 R (10.00 S$) |
+204.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
34.40 R (2.52 S$) |
88.41 R (6.46 S$) |
+157.0 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
17.08 R (1.25 S$) |
27.83 R (2.03 S$) |
+62.9 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
13.00 R (0.95 S$) |
20.91 R (1.53 S$) |
+60.8 % |
Markets | South Africa Edit | Singapore Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
71.45 R (5.22 S$) |
199.51 R (14.59 S$) |
+179.2 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
15.67 R (1.15 S$) |
34.47 R (2.52 S$) |
+120.0 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
12.18 R (0.89 S$) |
22.62 R (1.65 S$) |
+85.7 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
39.29 R (2.87 S$) |
62.03 R (4.53 S$) |
+57.9 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
58.57 R (4.28 S$) |
152.71 R (11.16 S$) |
+160.7 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
36.69 R (2.68 S$) |
85.72 R (6.27 S$) |
+133.7 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
53.61 R (3.92 S$) |
167.11 R (12.22 S$) |
+211.7 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
11.92 R (0.87 S$) |
35.07 R (2.56 S$) |
+194.2 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
11.56 R (0.85 S$) |
26.53 R (1.94 S$) |
+129.5 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
11.17 R (0.82 S$) |
32.24 R (2.36 S$) |
+188.7 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
12.11 R (0.89 S$) |
23.63 R (1.73 S$) |
+95.1 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
9.61 R (0.70 S$) |
19.36 R (1.42 S$) |
+101.5 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
11.14 R (0.81 S$) |
18.91 R (1.38 S$) |
+69.8 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
18.34 R (1.34 S$) |
31.09 R (2.27 S$) |
+69.5 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
16.65 R (1.22 S$) |
24.50 R (1.79 S$) |
+47.2 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
80.00 R (5.85 S$) |
410.34 R (30.00 S$) |
+412.9 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
22.93 R (1.68 S$) |
75.85 R (5.55 S$) |
+230.8 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
29.14 R (2.13 S$) |
84.86 R (6.20 S$) |
+191.2 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
51.00 R (3.73 S$) |
225.68 R (16.50 S$) |
+342.5 % |
Transportation | South Africa Edit | Singapore Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 R (2.19 S$) |
27.36 R (2.00 S$) |
-8.8 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
800.00 R (58.49 S$) |
1,750.76 R (128.00 S$) |
+118.8 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 R (1.46 S$) |
60.18 R (4.40 S$) |
+200.9 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
32.19 R (2.35 S$) |
22.01 R (1.61 S$) |
-31.6 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
85.00 R (6.21 S$) |
273.56 R (20.00 S$) |
+221.8 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
88.32 R (6.46 S$) |
147.07 R (10.75 S$) |
+66.5 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
350,000.00 R (25,588.83 S$) |
2,462,011.64 R (180,000.00 S$) |
+603.4 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
409,866.23 R (29,965.71 S$) |
2,170,974.51 R (158,722.00 S$) |
+429.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | South Africa Edit | Singapore Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,923.47 R (140.63 S$) |
2,772.04 R (202.67 S$) |
+44.1 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
590.55 R (43.18 S$) |
326.65 R (23.88 S$) |
-44.7 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
756.34 R (55.30 S$) |
654.18 R (47.83 S$) |
-13.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | South Africa Edit | Singapore Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
563.56 R (41.20 S$) |
1,902.37 R (139.08 S$) |
+237.6 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
165.99 R (12.14 S$) |
232.71 R (17.01 S$) |
+40.2 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
119.00 R (8.70 S$) |
205.17 R (15.00 S$) |
+72.4 % |
Childcare | South Africa Edit | Singapore Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,446.25 R (251.96 S$) |
20,413.93 R (1,492.48 S$) |
+492.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
79,252.84 R (5,794.25 S$) |
512,542.13 R (37,472.44 S$) |
+546.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | South Africa Edit | Singapore Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
826.68 R (60.44 S$) |
1,246.51 R (91.13 S$) |
+50.8 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
536.19 R (39.20 S$) |
804.73 R (58.83 S$) |
+50.1 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,533.20 R (112.09 S$) |
1,715.40 R (125.41 S$) |
+11.9 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,413.56 R (103.35 S$) |
1,941.20 R (141.92 S$) |
+37.3 % |
Rent Per Month | South Africa Edit | Singapore Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
8,156.10 R (596.30 S$) |
50,510.49 R (3,692.87 S$) |
+519.3 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
6,355.89 R (464.69 S$) |
37,084.95 R (2,711.32 S$) |
+483.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
15,852.50 R (1,158.99 S$) |
96,560.03 R (7,059.60 S$) |
+509.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
12,175.84 R (890.19 S$) |
68,678.99 R (5,021.19 S$) |
+464.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | South Africa Edit | Singapore Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,704.27 R (124.60 S$) |
34,213.62 R (2,501.39 S$) |
+1,907.5 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,348.69 R (98.60 S$) |
22,632.49 R (1,654.68 S$) |
+1,578.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | South Africa Edit | Singapore Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
24,288.19 R (1,775.73 S$) |
81,498.89 R (5,958.46 S$) |
+235.5 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.39 | 3.50 | -69.3 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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