Restaurants | South Africa Edit | Cyprus Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
150.00 R (7.55 €) |
298.20 R (15.00 €) |
+98.8 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
700.00 R (35.21 €) |
1,192.79 R (60.00 €) |
+70.4 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
85.00 R (4.28 €) |
149.10 R (7.50 €) |
+75.4 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
40.00 R (2.01 €) |
66.60 R (3.35 €) |
+66.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
45.00 R (2.26 €) |
84.49 R (4.25 €) |
+87.8 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
34.44 R (1.73 €) |
67.49 R (3.39 €) |
+96.0 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
17.14 R (0.86 €) |
36.36 R (1.83 €) |
+112.2 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
12.98 R (0.65 €) |
16.73 R (0.84 €) |
+28.8 % |
Markets | South Africa Edit | Cyprus Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
71.45 R (3.59 €) |
121.49 R (6.11 €) |
+70.0 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
15.70 R (0.79 €) |
33.88 R (1.70 €) |
+115.8 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
12.26 R (0.62 €) |
21.32 R (1.07 €) |
+74.0 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
39.40 R (1.98 €) |
70.24 R (3.53 €) |
+78.3 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
58.77 R (2.96 €) |
105.48 R (5.31 €) |
+79.5 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
36.73 R (1.85 €) |
72.12 R (3.63 €) |
+96.3 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
53.80 R (2.71 €) |
107.41 R (5.40 €) |
+99.7 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
11.96 R (0.60 €) |
22.83 R (1.15 €) |
+91.0 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
11.53 R (0.58 €) |
16.53 R (0.83 €) |
+43.4 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
11.25 R (0.57 €) |
15.41 R (0.78 €) |
+37.0 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
12.12 R (0.61 €) |
23.88 R (1.20 €) |
+97.0 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
9.60 R (0.48 €) |
11.88 R (0.60 €) |
+23.8 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
11.14 R (0.56 €) |
10.86 R (0.55 €) |
-2.6 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
18.33 R (0.92 €) |
13.68 R (0.69 €) |
-25.3 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
16.70 R (0.84 €) |
17.34 R (0.87 €) |
+3.8 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
80.00 R (4.02 €) |
139.16 R (7.00 €) |
+73.9 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
23.00 R (1.16 €) |
32.33 R (1.63 €) |
+40.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
29.36 R (1.48 €) |
49.52 R (2.49 €) |
+68.7 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
51.00 R (2.57 €) |
99.40 R (5.00 €) |
+94.9 % |
Transportation | South Africa Edit | Cyprus Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 R (1.51 €) |
39.76 R (2.00 €) |
+32.5 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
800.00 R (40.24 €) |
944.30 R (47.50 €) |
+18.0 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 R (1.01 €) |
119.28 R (6.00 €) |
+496.4 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
32.19 R (1.62 €) |
59.19 R (2.98 €) |
+83.9 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
85.00 R (4.28 €) |
596.40 R (30.00 €) |
+601.6 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
88.34 R (4.44 €) |
105.28 R (5.30 €) |
+19.2 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
350,000.00 R (17,605.71 €) |
496,997.91 R (25,000.00 €) |
+42.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
408,633.47 R (20,555.09 €) |
557,383.15 R (28,037.50 €) |
+36.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | South Africa Edit | Cyprus Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,920.00 R (96.58 €) |
3,684.54 R (185.34 €) |
+91.9 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
591.39 R (29.75 €) |
402.02 R (20.22 €) |
-32.0 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
758.72 R (38.17 €) |
633.43 R (31.86 €) |
-16.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | South Africa Edit | Cyprus Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
562.06 R (28.27 €) |
1,200.13 R (60.37 €) |
+113.5 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
169.08 R (8.51 €) |
461.44 R (23.21 €) |
+172.9 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
119.50 R (6.01 €) |
198.80 R (10.00 €) |
+66.4 % |
Childcare | South Africa Edit | Cyprus Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,452.66 R (173.68 €) |
8,310.16 R (418.02 €) |
+140.7 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
78,808.40 R (3,964.22 €) |
144,650.38 R (7,276.21 €) |
+83.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | South Africa Edit | Cyprus Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
829.59 R (41.73 €) |
1,668.78 R (83.94 €) |
+101.2 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
538.19 R (27.07 €) |
812.57 R (40.87 €) |
+51.0 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,543.48 R (77.64 €) |
1,753.53 R (88.21 €) |
+13.6 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,414.16 R (71.14 €) |
2,134.93 R (107.39 €) |
+51.0 % |
Rent Per Month | South Africa Edit | Cyprus Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
8,243.55 R (414.67 €) |
18,206.68 R (915.83 €) |
+120.9 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
6,368.36 R (320.34 €) |
13,832.06 R (695.78 €) |
+117.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
15,857.85 R (797.68 €) |
33,329.54 R (1,676.54 €) |
+110.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
12,226.66 R (615.03 €) |
27,007.13 R (1,358.51 €) |
+120.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | South Africa Edit | Cyprus Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,716.92 R (86.36 €) |
5,193.47 R (261.24 €) |
+202.5 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,341.67 R (67.49 €) |
3,878.33 R (195.09 €) |
+189.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | South Africa Edit | Cyprus Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
24,233.74 R (1,219.01 €) |
29,674.09 R (1,492.67 €) |
+22.4 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.37 | 3.78 | -66.8 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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