Restaurants | Berlin Edit | Cape Town Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
14.00 € (279.13 R) |
8.02 € (160.00 R) |
-42.7 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
70.00 € (1,395.64 R) |
35.11 € (700.00 R) |
-49.8 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (199.38 R) |
4.51 € (90.00 R) |
-54.9 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 € (89.72 R) |
2.18 € (43.50 R) |
-51.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.00 € (79.75 R) |
2.51 € (50.00 R) |
-37.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
3.72 € (74.23 R) |
1.89 € (37.67 R) |
-49.2 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.80 € (55.78 R) |
0.84 € (16.84 R) |
-69.8 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.52 € (50.27 R) |
0.66 € (13.21 R) |
-73.7 % |
Markets | Berlin Edit | Cape Town Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.30 € (85.70 R) |
3.49 € (69.61 R) |
-18.8 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.77 € (35.33 R) |
0.85 € (17.02 R) |
-51.8 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.26 € (25.13 R) |
0.68 € (13.48 R) |
-46.4 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.19 € (63.54 R) |
2.14 € (42.71 R) |
-32.8 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.78 € (115.25 R) |
3.22 € (64.13 R) |
-44.4 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.86 € (116.91 R) |
2.05 € (40.86 R) |
-65.0 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.08 € (141.23 R) |
2.79 € (55.60 R) |
-60.6 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
1.21 € (24.05 R) |
0.62 € (12.36 R) |
-48.6 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.72 € (14.33 R) |
0.67 € (13.33 R) |
-6.9 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
0.97 € (19.39 R) |
0.61 € (12.23 R) |
-37.0 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.51 € (30.14 R) |
0.62 € (12.44 R) |
-58.7 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
0.74 € (14.80 R) |
0.56 € (11.14 R) |
-24.7 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
0.78 € (15.61 R) |
0.56 € (11.18 R) |
-28.4 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
1.57 € (31.23 R) |
0.94 € (18.82 R) |
-39.7 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.89 € (17.74 R) |
0.86 € (17.23 R) |
-2.9 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.99 € (119.43 R) |
4.51 € (90.00 R) |
-24.6 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.99 € (19.71 R) |
1.20 € (23.99 R) |
+21.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.65 € (32.83 R) |
1.47 € (29.27 R) |
-10.8 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.20 € (163.49 R) |
2.66 € (53.00 R) |
-67.6 % |
Transportation | Berlin Edit | Cape Town Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.50 € (69.78 R) |
1.00 € (20.00 R) |
-71.3 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
49.00 € (976.95 R) |
37.62 € (750.00 R) |
-23.2 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 € (99.69 R) |
1.00 € (20.00 R) |
-79.9 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.70 € (73.77 R) |
1.41 € (28.16 R) |
-61.8 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 € (697.82 R) |
2.46 € (49.00 R) |
-93.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.82 € (136.07 R) |
4.44 € (88.59 R) |
-34.9 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
29,780.00 € (593,746.35 R) |
17,554.63 € (350,000.00 R) |
-41.1 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,197.67 € (602,073.69 R) |
20,325.51 € (405,244.97 R) |
-32.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Berlin Edit | Cape Town Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
337.01 € (6,719.19 R) |
85.36 € (1,701.85 R) |
-74.7 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
18.74 € (373.70 R) |
31.49 € (627.80 R) |
+68.0 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
38.97 € (777.06 R) |
37.93 € (756.22 R) |
-2.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Berlin Edit | Cape Town Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
34.40 € (685.78 R) |
34.73 € (692.38 R) |
+1.0 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
22.11 € (440.73 R) |
7.35 € (146.47 R) |
-66.8 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.50 € (249.22 R) |
6.02 € (120.00 R) |
-51.9 % |
Childcare | Berlin Edit | Cape Town Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
192.09 € (3,829.86 R) |
166.82 € (3,326.00 R) |
-13.2 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
8,661.11 € (172,683.11 R) |
3,769.10 € (75,147.32 R) |
-56.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Berlin Edit | Cape Town Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
82.40 € (1,642.91 R) |
43.59 € (869.09 R) |
-47.1 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
37.92 € (755.95 R) |
25.54 € (509.19 R) |
-32.6 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
88.67 € (1,767.81 R) |
82.36 € (1,642.16 R) |
-7.1 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
132.69 € (2,645.59 R) |
69.17 € (1,379.00 R) |
-47.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Berlin Edit | Cape Town Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,264.38 € (25,208.89 R) |
635.06 € (12,661.76 R) |
-49.8 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
901.24 € (17,968.63 R) |
422.57 € (8,425.00 R) |
-53.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,390.30 € (47,657.17 R) |
1,316.17 € (26,241.38 R) |
-44.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,763.33 € (35,156.91 R) |
840.55 € (16,758.62 R) |
-52.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Berlin Edit | Cape Town Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
744.48 € (14,843.22 R) |
168.69 € (3,363.30 R) |
-77.3 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
542.39 € (10,814.06 R) |
117.33 € (2,339.38 R) |
-78.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Berlin Edit | Cape Town Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,142.15 € (62,647.33 R) |
1,407.80 € (28,068.40 R) |
-55.2 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.01 | 11.86 | +196.0 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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