Restaurants | Cape Town Edit | Lisbon Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
150.00 R (7.35 €) |
280.60 R (13.75 €) |
+87.1 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
700.00 R (34.30 €) |
1,020.35 R (50.00 €) |
+45.8 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
87.00 R (4.26 €) |
179.58 R (8.80 €) |
+106.4 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
45.00 R (2.21 €) |
61.22 R (3.00 €) |
+36.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
50.00 R (2.45 €) |
81.63 R (4.00 €) |
+63.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
37.67 R (1.85 €) |
46.43 R (2.27 €) |
+23.3 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
17.56 R (0.86 €) |
35.97 R (1.76 €) |
+104.9 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
12.97 R (0.64 €) |
24.97 R (1.22 €) |
+92.6 % |
Markets | Cape Town Edit | Lisbon Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
72.97 R (3.58 €) |
73.93 R (3.62 €) |
+1.3 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
16.82 R (0.82 €) |
26.50 R (1.30 €) |
+57.6 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
13.43 R (0.66 €) |
13.21 R (0.65 €) |
-1.6 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
42.18 R (2.07 €) |
58.21 R (2.85 €) |
+38.0 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
65.18 R (3.19 €) |
95.08 R (4.66 €) |
+45.9 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
39.95 R (1.96 €) |
64.42 R (3.16 €) |
+61.3 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
54.84 R (2.69 €) |
116.41 R (5.70 €) |
+112.3 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
12.67 R (0.62 €) |
19.92 R (0.98 €) |
+57.1 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
12.76 R (0.63 €) |
12.97 R (0.64 €) |
+1.7 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
12.26 R (0.60 €) |
16.55 R (0.81 €) |
+34.9 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
12.48 R (0.61 €) |
20.81 R (1.02 €) |
+66.7 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
11.14 R (0.55 €) |
16.95 R (0.83 €) |
+52.1 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
10.75 R (0.53 €) |
17.04 R (0.83 €) |
+58.4 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
18.85 R (0.92 €) |
31.23 R (1.53 €) |
+65.6 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
16.91 R (0.83 €) |
16.42 R (0.80 €) |
-2.9 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
89.00 R (4.36 €) |
102.04 R (5.00 €) |
+14.6 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
24.06 R (1.18 €) |
26.46 R (1.30 €) |
+10.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
28.00 R (1.37 €) |
54.94 R (2.69 €) |
+96.2 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
52.00 R (2.55 €) |
113.26 R (5.55 €) |
+117.8 % |
Transportation | Cape Town Edit | Lisbon Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
20.00 R (0.98 €) |
40.81 R (2.00 €) |
+104.1 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
850.00 R (41.65 €) |
816.28 R (40.00 €) |
-4.0 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 R (0.98 €) |
73.47 R (3.60 €) |
+267.3 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
28.16 R (1.38 €) |
22.99 R (1.13 €) |
-18.4 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
49.00 R (2.40 €) |
328.55 R (16.10 €) |
+570.5 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
88.98 R (4.36 €) |
141.41 R (6.93 €) |
+58.9 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
350,000.00 R (17,150.96 €) |
612,210.46 R (30,000.00 €) |
+74.9 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
411,479.76 R (20,163.64 €) |
678,212.58 R (33,234.29 €) |
+64.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Cape Town Edit | Lisbon Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,721.01 R (84.33 €) |
2,745.44 R (134.53 €) |
+59.5 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
606.13 R (29.70 €) |
466.94 R (22.88 €) |
-23.0 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
768.00 R (37.63 €) |
787.50 R (38.59 €) |
+2.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Cape Town Edit | Lisbon Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
669.30 R (32.80 €) |
826.90 R (40.52 €) |
+23.5 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
149.38 R (7.32 €) |
260.43 R (12.76 €) |
+74.3 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
120.00 R (5.88 €) |
163.26 R (8.00 €) |
+36.0 % |
Childcare | Cape Town Edit | Lisbon Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,444.23 R (168.78 €) |
10,865.95 R (532.46 €) |
+215.5 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
79,117.59 R (3,876.98 €) |
280,763.97 R (13,758.21 €) |
+254.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Cape Town Edit | Lisbon Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
884.83 R (43.36 €) |
1,636.64 R (80.20 €) |
+85.0 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
524.92 R (25.72 €) |
712.57 R (34.92 €) |
+35.7 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,620.94 R (79.43 €) |
1,652.37 R (80.97 €) |
+1.9 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,316.50 R (64.51 €) |
1,983.73 R (97.21 €) |
+50.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Cape Town Edit | Lisbon Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
12,602.94 R (617.58 €) |
27,117.12 R (1,328.81 €) |
+115.2 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
8,420.00 R (412.60 €) |
18,708.56 R (916.77 €) |
+122.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
25,750.00 R (1,261.82 €) |
51,924.52 R (2,544.44 €) |
+101.6 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
16,206.90 R (794.18 €) |
33,279.13 R (1,630.77 €) |
+105.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Cape Town Edit | Lisbon Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
3,410.85 R (167.14 €) |
12,119.97 R (593.91 €) |
+255.3 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
2,330.16 R (114.18 €) |
6,030.36 R (295.50 €) |
+158.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Cape Town Edit | Lisbon Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
28,769.66 R (1,409.79 €) |
24,797.48 R (1,215.15 €) |
-13.8 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.87 | 3.96 | -66.6 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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