Restaurants | Netherlands Edit | South Africa Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
16.00 € (319.00 R) |
7.52 € (150.00 R) |
-53.0 % |
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) |
11.00 € (219.32 R) |
4.26 € (85.00 R) |
-61.2 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 € (99.69 R) |
2.01 € (40.00 R) |
-59.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.50 € (89.72 R) |
2.26 € (45.00 R) |
-49.8 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
3.25 € (64.83 R) |
1.72 € (34.38 R) |
-47.0 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.67 € (53.30 R) |
0.86 € (17.08 R) |
-68.0 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.23 € (44.47 R) |
0.65 € (13.00 R) |
-70.8 % |
Markets | Netherlands Edit | South Africa Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.13 € (82.26 R) |
3.58 € (71.36 R) |
-13.2 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.47 € (29.21 R) |
0.79 € (15.67 R) |
-46.4 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.30 € (26.01 R) |
0.61 € (12.18 R) |
-53.2 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.98 € (79.34 R) |
1.97 € (39.29 R) |
-50.5 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.09 € (101.45 R) |
2.94 € (58.57 R) |
-42.3 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.30 € (125.57 R) |
1.84 € (36.69 R) |
-70.8 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.73 € (134.19 R) |
2.69 € (53.61 R) |
-60.0 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
0.75 € (15.00 R) |
0.60 € (11.90 R) |
-20.7 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.98 € (19.62 R) |
0.58 € (11.56 R) |
-41.1 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
0.75 € (15.05 R) |
0.56 € (11.17 R) |
-25.8 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.30 € (25.86 R) |
0.61 € (12.11 R) |
-53.2 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
0.83 € (16.56 R) |
0.48 € (9.61 R) |
-41.9 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
0.73 € (14.59 R) |
0.56 € (11.14 R) |
-23.7 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
0.99 € (19.80 R) |
0.92 € (18.34 R) |
-7.4 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.70 € (13.92 R) |
0.84 € (16.65 R) |
+19.6 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.99 € (119.43 R) |
4.01 € (80.00 R) |
-33.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.25 € (25.00 R) |
1.15 € (22.93 R) |
-8.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.37 € (47.28 R) |
1.46 € (29.14 R) |
-38.4 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.40 € (167.48 R) |
2.56 € (51.00 R) |
-69.5 % |
Transportation | Netherlands Edit | South Africa Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.40 € (67.79 R) |
1.50 € (30.00 R) |
-55.7 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
80.00 € (1,595.02 R) |
40.12 € (800.00 R) |
-49.8 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.60 € (71.78 R) |
1.00 € (20.00 R) |
-72.1 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.86 € (77.01 R) |
1.61 € (32.19 R) |
-58.2 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
27.00 € (538.32 R) |
4.26 € (85.00 R) |
-84.2 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.30 € (145.53 R) |
4.43 € (88.32 R) |
-39.3 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,850.00 € (575,204.24 R) |
17,554.63 € (350,000.00 R) |
-39.2 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
29,948.33 € (597,102.44 R) |
20,557.29 € (409,866.23 R) |
-31.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Netherlands Edit | South Africa Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
224.83 € (4,482.52 R) |
96.47 € (1,923.47 R) |
-57.1 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
22.69 € (452.30 R) |
29.62 € (590.55 R) |
+30.6 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
40.77 € (812.86 R) |
37.93 € (756.34 R) |
-7.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Netherlands Edit | South Africa Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
36.05 € (718.80 R) |
28.27 € (563.56 R) |
-21.6 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
15.83 € (315.52 R) |
8.33 € (165.99 R) |
-47.4 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.50 € (249.22 R) |
5.97 € (119.00 R) |
-52.3 % |
Childcare | Netherlands Edit | South Africa Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,649.14 € (32,880.09 R) |
172.85 € (3,446.25 R) |
-89.5 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
7,381.86 € (147,177.74 R) |
3,975.01 € (79,252.84 R) |
-46.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Netherlands Edit | South Africa Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
75.01 € (1,495.62 R) |
41.31 € (823.68 R) |
-44.9 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
30.06 € (599.41 R) |
26.75 € (533.38 R) |
-11.0 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
82.27 € (1,640.34 R) |
76.73 € (1,529.91 R) |
-6.7 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
99.29 € (1,979.55 R) |
70.54 € (1,406.41 R) |
-29.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Netherlands Edit | South Africa Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,368.25 € (27,279.86 R) |
408.00 € (8,134.68 R) |
-70.2 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,091.46 € (21,761.36 R) |
317.87 € (6,337.63 R) |
-70.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,090.33 € (41,676.52 R) |
785.83 € (15,667.77 R) |
-62.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,673.47 € (33,365.27 R) |
609.20 € (12,146.11 R) |
-63.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Netherlands Edit | South Africa Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
519.41 € (10,355.90 R) |
84.91 € (1,692.85 R) |
-83.7 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
376.22 € (7,500.97 R) |
67.03 € (1,336.35 R) |
-82.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Netherlands Edit | South Africa Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,213.99 € (64,079.69 R) |
1,228.08 € (24,485.18 R) |
-61.8 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.23 | 11.36 | +168.7 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 1569 | 828 |
Other comparisons Netherlands vs South Africa: