Restaurants | Cape Town Edit | Bern Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
150.00 R (7.20 Fr.) |
489.29 R (23.50 Fr.) |
+226.2 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
700.00 R (33.62 Fr.) |
1,769.76 R (85.00 Fr.) |
+152.8 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
87.00 R (4.18 Fr.) |
312.31 R (15.00 Fr.) |
+259.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
45.00 R (2.16 Fr.) |
135.33 R (6.50 Fr.) |
+200.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
50.00 R (2.40 Fr.) |
104.10 R (5.00 Fr.) |
+108.2 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
37.67 R (1.81 Fr.) |
95.90 R (4.61 Fr.) |
+154.6 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
17.56 R (0.84 Fr.) |
86.75 R (4.17 Fr.) |
+394.2 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
12.97 R (0.62 Fr.) |
80.08 R (3.85 Fr.) |
+517.6 % |
Markets | Cape Town Edit | Bern Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
72.97 R (3.50 Fr.) |
140.66 R (6.76 Fr.) |
+92.8 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
16.82 R (0.81 Fr.) |
55.95 R (2.69 Fr.) |
+232.7 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
13.43 R (0.64 Fr.) |
28.73 R (1.38 Fr.) |
+114.0 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
42.18 R (2.03 Fr.) |
117.60 R (5.65 Fr.) |
+178.8 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
65.18 R (3.13 Fr.) |
209.95 R (10.08 Fr.) |
+222.1 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
39.95 R (1.92 Fr.) |
253.57 R (12.18 Fr.) |
+534.7 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
54.84 R (2.63 Fr.) |
394.33 R (18.94 Fr.) |
+619.1 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
12.67 R (0.61 Fr.) |
27.17 R (1.30 Fr.) |
+114.4 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
12.76 R (0.61 Fr.) |
19.71 R (0.95 Fr.) |
+54.4 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
12.26 R (0.59 Fr.) |
20.19 R (0.97 Fr.) |
+64.6 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
12.48 R (0.60 Fr.) |
51.75 R (2.49 Fr.) |
+314.7 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
11.14 R (0.54 Fr.) |
19.47 R (0.93 Fr.) |
+74.7 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
10.75 R (0.52 Fr.) |
18.31 R (0.88 Fr.) |
+70.3 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
18.85 R (0.91 Fr.) |
39.67 R (1.91 Fr.) |
+110.4 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
16.91 R (0.81 Fr.) |
16.77 R (0.81 Fr.) |
-0.8 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
89.00 R (4.27 Fr.) |
208.21 R (10.00 Fr.) |
+133.9 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
24.06 R (1.16 Fr.) |
29.38 R (1.41 Fr.) |
+22.1 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
28.00 R (1.34 Fr.) |
39.82 R (1.91 Fr.) |
+42.2 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
52.00 R (2.50 Fr.) |
192.59 R (9.25 Fr.) |
+270.4 % |
Transportation | Cape Town Edit | Bern Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
20.00 R (0.96 Fr.) |
62.46 R (3.00 Fr.) |
+212.3 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
850.00 R (40.82 Fr.) |
1,644.83 R (79.00 Fr.) |
+93.5 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 R (0.96 Fr.) |
143.66 R (6.90 Fr.) |
+618.3 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
28.16 R (1.35 Fr.) |
167.54 R (8.05 Fr.) |
+494.9 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
49.00 R (2.35 Fr.) |
1,478.27 R (71.00 Fr.) |
+2,916.9 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
88.98 R (4.27 Fr.) |
144.91 R (6.96 Fr.) |
+62.8 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
350,000.00 R (16,810.23 Fr.) |
682,917.67 R (32,800.00 Fr.) |
+95.1 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
411,479.76 R (19,763.05 Fr.) |
971,630.83 R (46,666.67 Fr.) |
+136.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Cape Town Edit | Bern Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,721.01 R (82.66 Fr.) |
5,560.33 R (267.06 Fr.) |
+223.1 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
606.13 R (29.11 Fr.) |
1,274.22 R (61.20 Fr.) |
+110.2 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
768.00 R (36.89 Fr.) |
935.04 R (44.91 Fr.) |
+21.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Cape Town Edit | Bern Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
669.30 R (32.15 Fr.) |
1,440.96 R (69.21 Fr.) |
+115.3 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
149.38 R (7.17 Fr.) |
728.72 R (35.00 Fr.) |
+387.8 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
120.00 R (5.76 Fr.) |
406.00 R (19.50 Fr.) |
+238.3 % |
Childcare | Cape Town Edit | Bern Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,444.23 R (165.42 Fr.) |
55,174.75 R (2,650.00 Fr.) |
+1,501.9 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
79,117.59 R (3,799.96 Fr.) |
624,619.82 R (30,000.00 Fr.) |
+689.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Cape Town Edit | Bern Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
884.83 R (42.50 Fr.) |
2,763.20 R (132.71 Fr.) |
+212.3 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
524.92 R (25.21 Fr.) |
1,162.49 R (55.83 Fr.) |
+121.5 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,620.94 R (77.85 Fr.) |
3,005.98 R (144.38 Fr.) |
+85.4 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,316.50 R (63.23 Fr.) |
3,450.28 R (165.71 Fr.) |
+162.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Cape Town Edit | Bern Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
12,602.94 R (605.31 Fr.) |
25,432.44 R (1,221.50 Fr.) |
+101.8 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
8,420.00 R (404.41 Fr.) |
18,946.80 R (910.00 Fr.) |
+125.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
25,750.00 R (1,236.75 Fr.) |
49,469.89 R (2,376.00 Fr.) |
+92.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
16,206.90 R (778.40 Fr.) |
43,413.15 R (2,085.10 Fr.) |
+167.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Cape Town Edit | Bern Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
3,410.85 R (163.82 Fr.) |
23,134.07 R (1,111.11 Fr.) |
+578.2 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
2,330.16 R (111.92 Fr.) |
15,353.88 R (737.43 Fr.) |
+558.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Cape Town Edit | Bern Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
28,769.66 R (1,381.78 Fr.) |
116,349.32 R (5,588.17 Fr.) |
+304.4 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.87 | 2.53 | -78.7 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 272 | 65 |
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