Restaurants | Italy Edit | South Africa Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (305.84 R) |
7.36 € (150.00 R) |
-51.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 € (1,223.37 R) |
34.33 € (700.00 R) |
-42.8 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (203.90 R) |
3.92 € (80.00 R) |
-60.8 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 € (101.95 R) |
1.96 € (40.00 R) |
-60.8 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.75 € (96.85 R) |
2.06 € (42.00 R) |
-56.6 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
1.58 € (32.29 R) |
1.68 € (34.22 R) |
+6.0 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.43 € (49.48 R) |
0.84 € (17.10 R) |
-65.4 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.13 € (22.96 R) |
0.64 € (13.13 R) |
-42.8 % |
Markets | Italy Edit | South Africa Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.54 € (112.87 R) |
3.48 € (71.06 R) |
-37.0 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.81 € (36.96 R) |
0.76 € (15.57 R) |
-57.9 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.18 € (24.04 R) |
0.59 € (12.09 R) |
-49.7 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.43 € (69.87 R) |
1.89 € (38.58 R) |
-44.8 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.96 € (121.60 R) |
2.86 € (58.24 R) |
-52.1 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.86 € (99.19 R) |
1.79 € (36.49 R) |
-63.2 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.81 € (159.27 R) |
2.62 € (53.50 R) |
-66.4 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
0.92 € (18.85 R) |
0.58 € (11.80 R) |
-37.4 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.85 € (17.32 R) |
0.56 € (11.43 R) |
-34.0 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.02 € (20.87 R) |
0.54 € (10.94 R) |
-47.6 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.27 € (25.91 R) |
0.58 € (11.92 R) |
-54.0 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
0.71 € (14.47 R) |
0.47 € (9.51 R) |
-34.3 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
0.67 € (13.61 R) |
0.54 € (11.08 R) |
-18.6 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
1.30 € (26.53 R) |
0.90 € (18.28 R) |
-31.1 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.44 € (8.90 R) |
0.81 € (16.55 R) |
+85.8 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
6.00 € (122.34 R) |
3.92 € (80.00 R) |
-34.6 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.50 € (30.64 R) |
1.11 € (22.61 R) |
-26.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.06 € (42.00 R) |
1.44 € (29.30 R) |
-30.2 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
6.00 € (122.34 R) |
2.45 € (50.00 R) |
-59.1 % |
Transportation | Italy Edit | South Africa Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.70 € (34.66 R) |
1.47 € (30.00 R) |
-13.5 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
35.00 € (713.63 R) |
39.24 € (800.00 R) |
+12.1 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 € (101.95 R) |
0.98 € (20.00 R) |
-80.4 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.41 € (49.22 R) |
1.50 € (30.58 R) |
-37.9 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
29.41 € (599.66 R) |
4.29 € (87.50 R) |
-85.4 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.82 € (139.01 R) |
4.33 € (88.24 R) |
-36.5 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,000.00 € (509,739.07 R) |
17,165.65 € (350,000.00 R) |
-31.3 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,976.38 € (550,036.61 R) |
20,044.91 € (408,706.93 R) |
-25.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Italy Edit | South Africa Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
199.75 € (4,072.87 R) |
93.60 € (1,908.44 R) |
-53.1 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
12.70 € (259.04 R) |
29.21 € (595.55 R) |
+129.9 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
27.56 € (561.94 R) |
37.12 € (756.94 R) |
+34.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Italy Edit | South Africa Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
48.41 € (986.99 R) |
27.93 € (569.44 R) |
-42.3 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
20.08 € (409.46 R) |
8.06 € (164.42 R) |
-59.8 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
9.00 € (183.51 R) |
5.39 € (110.00 R) |
-40.1 % |
Childcare | Italy Edit | South Africa Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
520.85 € (10,619.97 R) |
169.45 € (3,455.04 R) |
-67.5 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
9,223.35 € (188,060.02 R) |
3,871.13 € (78,930.62 R) |
-58.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Italy Edit | South Africa Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
77.96 € (1,589.50 R) |
40.20 € (819.73 R) |
-48.4 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
33.20 € (676.87 R) |
26.06 € (531.26 R) |
-21.5 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
84.14 € (1,715.62 R) |
74.89 € (1,526.99 R) |
-11.0 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
112.28 € (2,289.44 R) |
68.74 € (1,401.56 R) |
-38.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Italy Edit | South Africa Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
766.74 € (15,633.58 R) |
404.19 € (8,241.32 R) |
-47.3 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
573.18 € (11,686.95 R) |
309.85 € (6,317.75 R) |
-45.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,365.06 € (27,832.88 R) |
766.09 € (15,620.17 R) |
-43.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
956.81 € (19,508.88 R) |
594.05 € (12,112.47 R) |
-37.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Italy Edit | South Africa Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
376.01 € (7,666.70 R) |
83.58 € (1,704.14 R) |
-77.8 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
230.13 € (4,692.35 R) |
65.57 € (1,336.96 R) |
-71.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Italy Edit | South Africa Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,579.13 € (32,197.72 R) |
1,199.95 € (24,466.36 R) |
-24.0 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.80 | 11.31 | +135.6 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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