Restaurants | South Africa |
United Kingdom | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
160.00 R (6.65 £) |
360.77 R (15.00 £) |
+125.5 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
700.00 R (29.10 £) |
1,563.35 R (65.00 £) |
+123.3 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
90.00 R (3.74 £) |
180.39 R (7.50 £) |
+100.4 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
40.00 R (1.66 £) |
120.26 R (5.00 £) |
+200.6 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
45.00 R (1.87 £) |
110.64 R (4.60 £) |
+145.9 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
35.77 R (1.49 £) |
81.90 R (3.41 £) |
+129.0 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
17.60 R (0.73 £) |
42.72 R (1.78 £) |
+142.8 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
13.75 R (0.57 £) |
30.54 R (1.27 £) |
+122.2 % |
Markets | South Africa |
United Kingdom | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
73.56 R (3.06 £) |
113.05 R (4.70 £) |
+53.7 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
16.02 R (0.67 £) |
26.89 R (1.12 £) |
+67.8 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
12.82 R (0.53 £) |
17.77 R (0.74 £) |
+38.6 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
40.80 R (1.70 £) |
71.44 R (2.97 £) |
+75.1 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
62.17 R (2.58 £) |
78.09 R (3.25 £) |
+25.6 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
37.03 R (1.54 £) |
72.03 R (2.99 £) |
+94.5 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
54.58 R (2.27 £) |
113.87 R (4.73 £) |
+108.6 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
12.46 R (0.52 £) |
23.89 R (0.99 £) |
+91.8 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
11.60 R (0.48 £) |
13.19 R (0.55 £) |
+13.8 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
12.03 R (0.50 £) |
23.14 R (0.96 £) |
+92.3 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
12.35 R (0.51 £) |
28.44 R (1.18 £) |
+130.2 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
9.91 R (0.41 £) |
13.26 R (0.55 £) |
+33.8 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
10.48 R (0.44 £) |
12.49 R (0.52 £) |
+19.2 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
18.69 R (0.78 £) |
20.15 R (0.84 £) |
+7.8 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
17.00 R (0.71 £) |
27.17 R (1.13 £) |
+59.8 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
85.00 R (3.53 £) |
192.41 R (8.00 £) |
+126.4 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
23.96 R (1.00 £) |
49.99 R (2.08 £) |
+108.6 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
30.32 R (1.26 £) |
59.22 R (2.46 £) |
+95.3 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
52.00 R (2.16 £) |
360.53 R (14.99 £) |
+593.3 % |
Transportation | South Africa |
United Kingdom | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 R (1.25 £) |
57.72 R (2.40 £) |
+92.4 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
800.00 R (33.26 £) |
1,683.61 R (70.00 £) |
+110.5 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 R (0.83 £) |
96.21 R (4.00 £) |
+381.0 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
32.19 R (1.34 £) |
69.09 R (2.87 £) |
+114.7 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
85.00 R (3.53 £) |
481.03 R (20.00 £) |
+465.9 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
86.59 R (3.60 £) |
131.14 R (5.45 £) |
+51.5 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
370,000.00 R (15,383.61 £) |
680,298.73 R (28,285.00 £) |
+83.9 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
421,598.39 R (17,528.93 £) |
717,904.78 R (29,848.56 £) |
+70.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | South Africa |
United Kingdom | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
2,014.46 R (83.76 £) |
5,707.18 R (237.29 £) |
+183.3 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
572.76 R (23.81 £) |
309.65 R (12.87 £) |
-45.9 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
733.94 R (30.52 £) |
751.44 R (31.24 £) |
+2.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | South Africa |
United Kingdom | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
561.21 R (23.33 £) |
819.42 R (34.07 £) |
+46.0 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
177.78 R (7.39 £) |
280.45 R (11.66 £) |
+57.8 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
120.00 R (4.99 £) |
240.52 R (10.00 £) |
+100.4 % |
Childcare | South Africa |
United Kingdom | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,412.80 R (141.90 £) |
30,296.18 R (1,259.63 £) |
+787.7 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
80,748.36 R (3,357.30 £) |
365,646.77 R (15,202.61 £) |
+352.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | South Africa |
United Kingdom | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
874.48 R (36.36 £) |
1,596.59 R (66.38 £) |
+82.6 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
554.02 R (23.03 £) |
790.98 R (32.89 £) |
+42.8 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,644.49 R (68.37 £) |
1,796.93 R (74.71 £) |
+9.3 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,428.69 R (59.40 £) |
1,833.70 R (76.24 £) |
+28.3 % |
Rent Per Month | South Africa |
United Kingdom | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
8,026.69 R (333.73 £) |
25,023.36 R (1,040.40 £) |
+211.8 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
6,568.33 R (273.09 £) |
20,302.42 R (844.12 £) |
+209.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
16,020.14 R (666.07 £) |
41,416.51 R (1,721.99 £) |
+158.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
12,844.38 R (534.04 £) |
32,818.51 R (1,364.51 £) |
+155.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | South Africa |
United Kingdom | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,672.22 R (69.53 £) |
10,428.27 R (433.58 £) |
+523.6 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,282.78 R (53.33 £) |
8,349.45 R (347.15 £) |
+550.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | South Africa |
United Kingdom | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
23,437.18 R (974.46 £) |
57,277.93 R (2,381.46 £) |
+144.4 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.54 | 5.76 | -50.1 % |
Last update: | 17 May 2025 | 19 May 2025 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 699 | 3066 |
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