Restaurants | South Africa Edit | Sweden Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
150.00 R (87.42 kr) |
214.47 R (125.00 kr) |
+43.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
700.00 R (407.98 kr) |
1,372.62 R (800.00 kr) |
+96.1 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
85.00 R (49.54 kr) |
171.58 R (100.00 kr) |
+101.9 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
40.00 R (23.31 kr) |
128.68 R (75.00 kr) |
+221.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
45.00 R (26.23 kr) |
120.10 R (70.00 kr) |
+166.9 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
34.38 R (20.04 kr) |
72.90 R (42.49 kr) |
+112.1 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
17.08 R (9.96 kr) |
40.12 R (23.38 kr) |
+134.9 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
13.00 R (7.58 kr) |
35.81 R (20.87 kr) |
+175.3 % |
Markets | South Africa Edit | Sweden Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
71.30 R (41.55 kr) |
104.92 R (61.15 kr) |
+47.2 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
15.66 R (9.13 kr) |
45.49 R (26.51 kr) |
+190.4 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
12.22 R (7.12 kr) |
28.10 R (16.38 kr) |
+129.9 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
39.34 R (22.93 kr) |
71.45 R (41.64 kr) |
+81.6 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
58.44 R (34.06 kr) |
90.77 R (52.90 kr) |
+55.3 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
36.69 R (21.38 kr) |
94.51 R (55.08 kr) |
+157.6 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
53.67 R (31.28 kr) |
133.64 R (77.89 kr) |
+149.0 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
11.91 R (6.94 kr) |
23.11 R (13.47 kr) |
+94.1 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
11.52 R (6.72 kr) |
20.43 R (11.91 kr) |
+77.3 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
11.20 R (6.53 kr) |
23.63 R (13.77 kr) |
+111.1 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
12.09 R (7.05 kr) |
35.43 R (20.65 kr) |
+193.0 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
9.62 R (5.60 kr) |
12.43 R (7.25 kr) |
+29.3 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
11.16 R (6.50 kr) |
13.84 R (8.06 kr) |
+24.0 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
18.35 R (10.69 kr) |
38.75 R (22.58 kr) |
+111.2 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
16.66 R (9.71 kr) |
25.38 R (14.79 kr) |
+52.4 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
80.00 R (46.63 kr) |
171.58 R (100.00 kr) |
+114.5 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
22.97 R (13.39 kr) |
34.12 R (19.89 kr) |
+48.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
29.14 R (16.99 kr) |
36.29 R (21.15 kr) |
+24.5 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
51.00 R (29.72 kr) |
120.10 R (70.00 kr) |
+135.5 % |
Transportation | South Africa Edit | Sweden Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 R (17.48 kr) |
60.05 R (35.00 kr) |
+100.2 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
800.00 R (466.26 kr) |
1,432.67 R (835.00 kr) |
+79.1 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 R (11.66 kr) |
102.95 R (60.00 kr) |
+414.7 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
32.19 R (18.76 kr) |
55.23 R (32.19 kr) |
+71.6 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
85.00 R (49.54 kr) |
1,012.31 R (590.00 kr) |
+1,091.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
88.32 R (51.48 kr) |
126.55 R (73.76 kr) |
+43.3 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
350,000.00 R (203,989.25 kr) |
530,175.01 R (309,000.00 kr) |
+51.5 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
409,866.23 R (238,880.87 kr) |
533,782.48 R (311,102.53 kr) |
+30.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | South Africa Edit | Sweden Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,908.19 R (1,112.14 kr) |
1,892.07 R (1,102.75 kr) |
-0.8 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
586.36 R (341.75 kr) |
493.91 R (287.86 kr) |
-15.8 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
755.96 R (440.60 kr) |
557.52 R (324.94 kr) |
-26.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | South Africa Edit | Sweden Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
563.56 R (328.46 kr) |
659.67 R (384.47 kr) |
+17.1 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
165.99 R (96.74 kr) |
456.12 R (265.84 kr) |
+174.8 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
119.00 R (69.36 kr) |
257.37 R (150.00 kr) |
+116.3 % |
Childcare | South Africa Edit | Sweden Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,446.25 R (2,008.57 kr) |
2,431.65 R (1,417.23 kr) |
-29.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
79,252.84 R (46,190.65 kr) |
44,185.43 R (25,752.44 kr) |
-44.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | South Africa Edit | Sweden Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
823.68 R (480.06 kr) |
1,515.13 R (883.06 kr) |
+83.9 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
533.38 R (310.87 kr) |
672.75 R (392.10 kr) |
+26.1 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,529.91 R (891.67 kr) |
1,596.02 R (930.20 kr) |
+4.3 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,406.41 R (819.69 kr) |
2,243.67 R (1,307.67 kr) |
+59.5 % |
Rent Per Month | South Africa Edit | Sweden Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
8,152.03 R (4,751.22 kr) |
17,577.38 R (10,244.56 kr) |
+115.6 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
6,337.58 R (3,693.71 kr) |
12,488.27 R (7,278.50 kr) |
+97.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
15,667.77 R (9,131.59 kr) |
26,799.45 R (15,619.43 kr) |
+71.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
12,146.11 R (7,079.07 kr) |
20,391.08 R (11,884.46 kr) |
+67.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | South Africa Edit | Sweden Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,692.81 R (986.61 kr) |
9,142.46 R (5,328.47 kr) |
+440.1 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,332.89 R (776.84 kr) |
5,552.21 R (3,235.98 kr) |
+316.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | South Africa Edit | Sweden Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
24,388.51 R (14,214.27 kr) |
51,170.11 R (29,823.29 kr) |
+109.8 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.37 | 4.73 | -58.4 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 822 | 838 |
Other comparisons South Africa vs Sweden: