Restaurants | Cape Town Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
150.00 R (7.98 $) |
375.91 R (20.00 $) |
+150.6 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
700.00 R (37.24 $) |
1,691.58 R (90.00 $) |
+141.7 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
87.00 R (4.63 $) |
216.15 R (11.50 $) |
+148.4 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
45.00 R (2.39 $) |
122.17 R (6.50 $) |
+171.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
50.00 R (2.66 $) |
140.97 R (7.50 $) |
+181.9 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
37.67 R (2.00 $) |
104.43 R (5.56 $) |
+177.3 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
17.56 R (0.93 $) |
53.79 R (2.86 $) |
+206.4 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
12.97 R (0.69 $) |
44.50 R (2.37 $) |
+243.2 % |
Markets | Cape Town Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
72.97 R (3.88 $) |
67.59 R (3.60 $) |
-7.4 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
16.82 R (0.89 $) |
73.33 R (3.90 $) |
+336.0 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
13.43 R (0.71 $) |
40.88 R (2.18 $) |
+204.5 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
42.18 R (2.24 $) |
76.94 R (4.09 $) |
+82.4 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
65.18 R (3.47 $) |
119.89 R (6.38 $) |
+83.9 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
39.95 R (2.13 $) |
99.60 R (5.30 $) |
+149.3 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
54.84 R (2.92 $) |
155.58 R (8.28 $) |
+183.7 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
12.67 R (0.67 $) |
47.81 R (2.54 $) |
+277.2 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
12.76 R (0.68 $) |
13.57 R (0.72 $) |
+6.3 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
12.26 R (0.65 $) |
53.92 R (2.87 $) |
+339.6 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
12.48 R (0.66 $) |
40.36 R (2.15 $) |
+223.4 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
11.14 R (0.59 $) |
27.15 R (1.44 $) |
+143.6 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
10.75 R (0.57 $) |
23.35 R (1.24 $) |
+117.2 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
18.85 R (1.00 $) |
34.10 R (1.81 $) |
+80.9 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
16.91 R (0.90 $) |
57.17 R (3.04 $) |
+238.1 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
89.00 R (4.74 $) |
281.93 R (15.00 $) |
+216.8 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
24.06 R (1.28 $) |
36.22 R (1.93 $) |
+50.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
28.00 R (1.49 $) |
67.80 R (3.61 $) |
+142.1 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
52.00 R (2.77 $) |
140.97 R (7.50 $) |
+171.1 % |
Transportation | Cape Town Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
20.00 R (1.06 $) |
42.29 R (2.25 $) |
+111.4 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
850.00 R (45.22 $) |
1,127.72 R (60.00 $) |
+32.7 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 R (1.06 $) |
46.99 R (2.50 $) |
+134.9 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
28.16 R (1.50 $) |
46.99 R (2.50 $) |
+66.8 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
49.00 R (2.61 $) |
281.93 R (15.00 $) |
+475.4 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
88.98 R (4.73 $) |
67.03 R (3.57 $) |
-24.7 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
350,000.00 R (18,621.64 $) |
563,860.20 R (30,000.00 $) |
+61.1 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
411,479.76 R (21,892.65 $) |
485,998.69 R (25,857.40 $) |
+18.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Cape Town Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,721.01 R (91.57 $) |
4,826.10 R (256.77 $) |
+180.4 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
606.13 R (32.25 $) |
1,291.75 R (68.73 $) |
+113.1 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
768.00 R (40.86 $) |
1,570.27 R (83.55 $) |
+104.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Cape Town Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
669.30 R (35.61 $) |
759.33 R (40.40 $) |
+13.5 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
149.38 R (7.95 $) |
639.04 R (34.00 $) |
+327.8 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
120.00 R (6.38 $) |
277.23 R (14.75 $) |
+131.0 % |
Childcare | Cape Town Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,444.23 R (183.25 $) |
26,564.08 R (1,413.33 $) |
+671.3 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
79,117.59 R (4,209.43 $) |
415,583.76 R (22,111.00 $) |
+425.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Cape Town Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
884.83 R (47.08 $) |
1,136.45 R (60.46 $) |
+28.4 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
524.92 R (27.93 $) |
958.56 R (51.00 $) |
+82.6 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,620.94 R (86.24 $) |
1,962.94 R (104.44 $) |
+21.1 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,316.50 R (70.04 $) |
2,645.81 R (140.77 $) |
+101.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Cape Town Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
12,602.94 R (670.54 $) |
37,482.81 R (1,994.26 $) |
+197.4 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
8,420.00 R (447.98 $) |
31,029.23 R (1,650.90 $) |
+268.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
25,750.00 R (1,370.02 $) |
67,935.31 R (3,614.48 $) |
+163.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
16,206.90 R (862.28 $) |
55,100.11 R (2,931.58 $) |
+240.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Cape Town Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
3,410.85 R (181.47 $) |
15,574.94 R (828.66 $) |
+356.6 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
2,330.16 R (123.98 $) |
6,568.98 R (349.50 $) |
+181.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Cape Town Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
28,769.54 R (1,530.67 $) |
84,426.91 R (4,491.91 $) |
+193.5 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.87 | 6.57 | -44.7 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 272 | 85 |
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