Restaurants | Cape Town Edit | Swakopmund Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
150.00 R (149.57 N$) |
90.26 R (90.00 N$) |
-39.8 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
700.00 R (698.01 N$) |
501.42 R (500.00 N$) |
-28.4 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
90.00 R (89.74 N$) |
40.11 R (40.00 N$) |
-55.4 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
45.00 R (44.87 N$) |
25.07 R (25.00 N$) |
-44.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
50.00 R (49.86 N$) |
32.59 R (32.50 N$) |
-34.8 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
37.67 R (37.56 N$) |
22.56 R (22.50 N$) |
-40.1 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
17.00 R (16.95 N$) |
11.03 R (11.00 N$) |
-35.1 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
13.12 R (13.08 N$) |
9.53 R (9.50 N$) |
-27.4 % |
Markets | Cape Town Edit | Swakopmund Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
71.43 R (71.22 N$) |
78.45 R (78.23 N$) |
+9.8 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
16.96 R (16.91 N$) |
11.83 R (11.79 N$) |
-30.3 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
13.45 R (13.41 N$) |
? (? N$) |
|
Eggs (regular) (12) |
42.62 R (42.50 N$) |
36.60 R (36.50 N$) |
-14.1 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
65.18 R (65.00 N$) |
49.58 R (49.44 N$) |
-23.9 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
40.21 R (40.09 N$) |
40.48 R (40.37 N$) |
+0.7 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
55.23 R (55.08 N$) |
68.23 R (68.04 N$) |
+23.5 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
12.45 R (12.41 N$) |
17.74 R (17.69 N$) |
+42.5 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
13.15 R (13.11 N$) |
11.37 R (11.33 N$) |
-13.6 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
12.02 R (11.98 N$) |
11.37 R (11.34 N$) |
-5.4 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
12.48 R (12.44 N$) |
13.19 R (13.15 N$) |
+5.7 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
10.63 R (10.60 N$) |
3.64 R (3.63 N$) |
-65.8 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
11.08 R (11.05 N$) |
3.64 R (3.63 N$) |
-67.2 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
18.60 R (18.54 N$) |
32.59 R (32.50 N$) |
+75.3 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
17.11 R (17.06 N$) |
12.03 R (12.00 N$) |
-29.7 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
89.00 R (88.75 N$) |
90.26 R (90.00 N$) |
+1.4 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
24.06 R (23.99 N$) |
14.04 R (14.00 N$) |
-41.6 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
28.27 R (28.19 N$) |
36.10 R (36.00 N$) |
+27.7 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
52.00 R (51.85 N$) |
51.15 R (51.00 N$) |
-1.6 % |
Transportation | Cape Town Edit | Swakopmund Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
20.00 R (19.94 N$) |
? (? N$) |
|
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
750.00 R (747.87 N$) |
? (? N$) |
|
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 R (19.94 N$) |
13.04 R (13.00 N$) |
-34.8 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
28.16 R (28.08 N$) |
? (? N$) |
|
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
49.00 R (48.86 N$) |
? (? N$) |
|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
89.11 R (88.86 N$) |
85.73 R (85.48 N$) |
-3.8 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
350,000.00 R (349,007.04 N$) |
250,711.27 R (250,000.00 N$) |
-28.4 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
405,244.97 R (404,095.29 N$) |
300,853.53 R (300,000.00 N$) |
-25.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Cape Town Edit | Swakopmund Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,767.16 R (1,762.15 N$) |
1,052.99 R (1,050.00 N$) |
-40.4 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
606.13 R (604.41 N$) |
? (? N$) |
|
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
757.37 R (755.22 N$) |
1,093.10 R (1,090.00 N$) |
+44.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Cape Town Edit | Swakopmund Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
662.63 R (660.75 N$) |
601.71 R (600.00 N$) |
-9.2 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
146.47 R (146.06 N$) |
200.57 R (200.00 N$) |
+36.9 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
120.00 R (119.66 N$) |
110.31 R (110.00 N$) |
-8.1 % |
Childcare | Cape Town Edit | Swakopmund Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,422.00 R (3,412.29 N$) |
? (? N$) |
|
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
77,042.05 R (76,823.48 N$) |
? (? N$) |
|
Clothing And Shoes | Cape Town Edit | Swakopmund Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
871.73 R (869.25 N$) |
802.28 R (800.00 N$) |
-8.0 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
508.86 R (507.41 N$) |
501.42 R (500.00 N$) |
-1.5 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,637.85 R (1,633.20 N$) |
2,507.11 R (2,500.00 N$) |
+53.1 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,346.00 R (1,342.18 N$) |
1,203.41 R (1,200.00 N$) |
-10.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Cape Town Edit | Swakopmund Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
12,585.71 R (12,550.01 N$) |
7,187.06 R (7,166.67 N$) |
-42.9 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
8,425.00 R (8,401.10 N$) |
6,412.24 R (6,394.04 N$) |
-23.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
26,241.38 R (26,166.93 N$) |
15,544.10 R (15,500.00 N$) |
-40.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
16,600.00 R (16,552.91 N$) |
12,034.14 R (12,000.00 N$) |
-27.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Cape Town Edit | Swakopmund Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
3,381.87 R (3,372.27 N$) |
931.67 R (929.02 N$) |
-72.5 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
2,343.39 R (2,336.74 N$) |
559.00 R (557.41 N$) |
-76.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Cape Town Edit | Swakopmund Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
28,767.94 R (28,686.32 N$) |
14,039.83 R (14,000.00 N$) |
-51.2 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.87 | ? | |
Last update: | May 2024 | December 2023 | |
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