Restaurants | Cape Town Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
160.00 R (8.64 $) |
462.73 R (25.00 $) |
+189.2 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
700.00 R (37.82 $) |
1,850.90 R (100.00 $) |
+164.4 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
90.00 R (4.86 $) |
222.11 R (12.00 $) |
+146.8 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
43.50 R (2.35 $) |
148.07 R (8.00 $) |
+240.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
50.00 R (2.70 $) |
148.07 R (8.00 $) |
+196.1 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
37.79 R (2.04 $) |
104.02 R (5.62 $) |
+175.3 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
16.84 R (0.91 $) |
50.28 R (2.72 $) |
+198.6 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
13.21 R (0.71 $) |
42.88 R (2.32 $) |
+224.5 % |
Markets | Cape Town Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
69.61 R (3.76 $) |
108.60 R (5.87 $) |
+56.0 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
16.43 R (0.89 $) |
80.63 R (4.36 $) |
+390.7 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
13.48 R (0.73 $) |
55.27 R (2.99 $) |
+310.2 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
42.71 R (2.31 $) |
96.21 R (5.20 $) |
+125.2 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
64.13 R (3.46 $) |
170.78 R (9.23 $) |
+166.3 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
40.86 R (2.21 $) |
130.26 R (7.04 $) |
+218.8 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
55.60 R (3.00 $) |
170.16 R (9.19 $) |
+206.0 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
12.36 R (0.67 $) |
57.28 R (3.09 $) |
+363.6 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
13.33 R (0.72 $) |
28.59 R (1.54 $) |
+114.4 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
12.23 R (0.66 $) |
45.95 R (2.48 $) |
+275.8 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
12.44 R (0.67 $) |
62.67 R (3.39 $) |
+403.7 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
11.14 R (0.60 $) |
35.45 R (1.92 $) |
+218.1 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
11.18 R (0.60 $) |
28.97 R (1.57 $) |
+159.0 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
18.82 R (1.02 $) |
55.94 R (3.02 $) |
+197.2 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
17.23 R (0.93 $) |
42.59 R (2.30 $) |
+147.1 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
90.00 R (4.86 $) |
323.91 R (17.50 $) |
+259.9 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
23.99 R (1.30 $) |
43.11 R (2.33 $) |
+79.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
29.27 R (1.58 $) |
54.37 R (2.94 $) |
+85.8 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
53.00 R (2.86 $) |
249.87 R (13.50 $) |
+371.5 % |
Transportation | Cape Town Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
20.00 R (1.08 $) |
50.90 R (2.75 $) |
+154.5 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
750.00 R (40.52 $) |
1,786.12 R (96.50 $) |
+138.1 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 R (1.08 $) |
74.04 R (4.00 $) |
+270.2 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
28.16 R (1.52 $) |
55.53 R (3.00 $) |
+97.2 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
49.00 R (2.65 $) |
721.85 R (39.00 $) |
+1,373.2 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
88.59 R (4.79 $) |
95.07 R (5.14 $) |
+7.3 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
350,000.00 R (18,909.72 $) |
592,288.00 R (32,000.00 $) |
+69.2 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
405,244.97 R (21,894.48 $) |
505,970.85 R (27,336.48 $) |
+24.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Cape Town Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,701.85 R (91.95 $) |
4,701.73 R (254.02 $) |
+176.3 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
627.80 R (33.92 $) |
920.45 R (49.73 $) |
+46.6 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
756.22 R (40.86 $) |
1,193.39 R (64.48 $) |
+57.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Cape Town Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
692.38 R (37.41 $) |
1,896.33 R (102.45 $) |
+173.9 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
146.47 R (7.91 $) |
351.67 R (19.00 $) |
+140.1 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
120.00 R (6.48 $) |
314.65 R (17.00 $) |
+162.2 % |
Childcare | Cape Town Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,326.00 R (179.70 $) |
51,276.79 R (2,770.37 $) |
+1,441.7 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
75,147.32 R (4,060.04 $) |
579,948.67 R (31,333.33 $) |
+671.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Cape Town Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
869.07 R (46.95 $) |
1,095.54 R (59.19 $) |
+26.1 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
509.19 R (27.51 $) |
795.87 R (43.00 $) |
+56.3 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,642.16 R (88.72 $) |
1,925.81 R (104.05 $) |
+17.3 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,379.00 R (74.50 $) |
2,267.89 R (122.53 $) |
+64.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Cape Town Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
12,661.76 R (684.09 $) |
59,854.40 R (3,233.80 $) |
+372.7 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
8,425.00 R (455.18 $) |
50,344.48 R (2,720.00 $) |
+497.6 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
26,241.38 R (1,417.76 $) |
108,119.55 R (5,841.46 $) |
+312.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
16,758.62 R (905.43 $) |
91,198.89 R (4,927.27 $) |
+444.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Cape Town Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
3,363.30 R (181.71 $) |
22,201.36 R (1,199.49 $) |
+560.1 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
2,339.38 R (126.39 $) |
20,287.75 R (1,096.10 $) |
+767.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Cape Town Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
28,067.50 R (1,516.42 $) |
139,175.71 R (7,519.35 $) |
+395.9 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.86 | 6.68 | -43.7 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 262 | 202 |
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