Cost of Living & Prices:
South Africa vs. Australia

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 2.3 USD in South Africa and 3.42 USD in Australia. The price of this product is 32.7% lower in South Africa.

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 2.87 USD in South Africa and 6.6 USD in Australia. The price of this product is 56.5% lower in South Africa.

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 5 USD in South Africa and 9.9 USD in Australia. The price of this product is 49.5% lower in South Africa.

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 11.5 USD in South Africa and 16.49 USD in Australia. The price of this product is 30.3% lower in South Africa.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.25 USD in South Africa and 1.12 USD in Australia. The price of this product is 10.4% lower in Australia.

LPG 1L

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 86.23 USD in South Africa and 143.43 USD in Australia. The price of this product is 39.9% lower in South Africa.

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 4.14 USD in South Africa and 52.78 USD in Australia. The price of this product is 92.2% lower in South Africa.

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 1.15 USD in South Africa and 3.96 USD in Australia. The price of this product is 71% lower in South Africa.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 7.47 USD in South Africa and 15.84 USD in Australia. The price of this product is 52.8% lower in South Africa.

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 13.74 USD in South Africa and 21.14 USD in Australia. The price of this product is 35% lower in South Africa.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 439.37 USD in South Africa and 2197 USD in Australia. The price of this product is 80% lower in South Africa.

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 977.22 USD in South Africa and 4562 USD in Australia. The price of this product is 78.6% lower in South Africa.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 1020 USD in South Africa and 12592 USD in Australia. The price of this product is 91.9% lower in South Africa.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 1421 USD in South Africa and 4029 USD in Australia. The average salary is 64.7% lower in South Africa.