- Cost of Living
- South Africa
- Iran
- Kimberley
- Amol
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kimberley, South Africa compared to Amol, Iran
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Currency:
| Food | + 44% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kimberley (South Africa) is 44% more expensive than in Amol (Iran) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R 132 (﷼ 333,121) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R 55 (﷼ 140,022) | ﷼ 60,000 | + 133% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R 37 (﷼ 94,012) | ﷼ 80,000 | + 18% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R 13 (﷼ 34,168) | ﷼ 12,000 | + 185% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R 26 (﷼ 65,932) | ﷼ 15,000 | + 340% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R 21 (﷼ 52,439) | ﷼ 20,000 | + 162% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R 47 (﷼ 119,630) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R 20 (﷼ 51,641) | ﷼ 25,000 | + 107% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R 27 (﷼ 68,696) | ﷼ 20,000 | + 243% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R 24 (﷼ 61,409) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R 62 (﷼ 157,569) | ﷼ 500,000 | - 68% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R 17 (﷼ 43,025) | ﷼ 15,000 | + 187% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R 8 (﷼ 20,479) | ﷼ 10,000 | + 105% | |
| Housing | + 53% | |||
| Housing in Kimberley (South Africa) is 53% more expensive than in Amol (Iran) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R 11,662 (﷼ 29,519,388) | ﷼ 5,000,000 | + 490% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R 9,763 (﷼ 24,712,134) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R 1,791 (﷼ 4,532,756) | ﷼ 1,200,000 | + 278% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R 10,734 (﷼ 27,172,337) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R 7,235 (﷼ 18,312,951) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R 1,388 (﷼ 3,513,920) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R 728 (﷼ 1,842,370) | ﷼ 800,000 | + 130% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R 5,899 (﷼ 14,931,622) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R 1,423 (﷼ 3,602,770) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R 72 (﷼ 181,553) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R 21 (﷼ 52,252) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 341% | |||
| Clothes in Kimberley (South Africa) is 341% more expensive than in Amol (Iran) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R 1,060 (﷼ 2,682,276) | ﷼ 900,000 | + 198% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R 1,532 (﷼ 3,878,786) | ﷼ 750,000 | + 417% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R 1,298 (﷼ 3,286,530) | ﷼ 1,200,000 | + 174% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R 811 (﷼ 2,052,860) | ﷼ 500,000 | + 311% | |
| Transportation | + 15% | |||
| Transportation in Kimberley (South Africa) is 15% more expensive than in Amol (Iran) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R 316,849 (﷼ 802,050,201) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R 13 (﷼ 32,907) | ﷼ 10,000 | + 229% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R 534 (﷼ 1,352,357) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 65% | |||
| Personal Care in Kimberley (South Africa) is 65% more expensive than in Amol (Iran) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R 63 (﷼ 158,257) | ﷼ 20,000 | + 691% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R 211 (﷼ 534,364) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R 359 (﷼ 909,467) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R 50 (﷼ 125,315) | ﷼ 20,000 | + 527% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R 35 (﷼ 88,513) | ﷼ 70,000 | + 26% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R 53 (﷼ 134,413) | ﷼ 50,000 | + 169% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R 25 (﷼ 62,803) | ﷼ 15,000 | + 319% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R 10 (﷼ 25,206) | ﷼ 12,000 | + 110% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R 99 (﷼ 251,383) | ﷼ 60,000 | + 319% | |
| Entertainment | + 140% | |||
| Entertainment in Kimberley (South Africa) is 140% more expensive than in Amol (Iran) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R 330 (﷼ 835,203) | ﷼ 200,000 | + 318% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R 139 (﷼ 351,845) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 252% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R 506 (﷼ 1,282,016) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R 487 (﷼ 1,231,716) | ﷼ 400,000 | + 208% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R 200 (﷼ 506,267) | ﷼ 60,000 | + 744% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R 49 (﷼ 123,980) | ﷼ 35,000 | + 254% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R 37 (﷼ 92,737) | ﷼ 150,000 | - 38% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | R 7,000 (﷼ 17,719,328) | ﷼ 5,000,000 | + 254% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R 1.50 (﷼ 3,797) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R 496 (﷼ 1,255,814) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 1156% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R 35 (﷼ 87,971) | ﷼ 20,000 | + 340% | |
| TOTAL | + 62% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 96 prices entered by 11 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 10, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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For example, you would need at least ﷼ 25,015,275
(R 9,882)
in Kimberley
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
﷼ 15,400,000
in Amol.
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