- Cost of Living
- South Africa
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- Orkney
- Zaporizhzhya
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Cost of living in Orkney, South Africa compared to Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine
Currency:
Food | + 161% | |||
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Food in Orkney (South Africa) is 161% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R 65 (141₴) | 59₴ | + 139% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R 75 (163₴) | 64₴ | + 153% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R 40 (87₴) | 31₴ | + 181% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R 15 (33₴) | 12₴ | + 168% | |
12 eggs, large | R 36 (78₴) | 26₴ | + 206% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R 15 (33₴) | 39₴ | - 17% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R 46 (100₴) | 39₴ | + 158% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R 30 (65₴) | 18₴ | + 254% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R 15 (33₴) | 8₴ | + 310% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R 20 (43₴) | 9₴ | + 390% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R 45 (98₴) | 64₴ | + 53% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | R 22 (48₴) | 12₴ | + 295% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R 9 (20₴) | 4.39₴ | + 345% | |
Housing | + 150% | |||
Housing in Orkney (South Africa) is 150% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R 9,500 (20,653₴) | 3,884₴ | + 432% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R 7,600 (16,523₴) | 12,000₴ | + 38% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R 2,000 (4,348₴) | 692₴ | + 529% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R 5,200 (11,305₴) | 4,730₴ | + 139% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R 3,800 (8,261₴) | 3,500₴ | + 136% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R 1,500 (3,261₴) | 853₴ | + 282% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R 100 (217₴) | 185₴ | + 18% | |
40” flat screen TV | R 3,500 (7,609₴) | 6,325₴ | + 20% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R 3,500 (7,609₴) | 400₴ | + 1802% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R 40 (87₴) | 191₴ | - 55% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 50₴ | - | |
Clothes | + 368% | |||
Clothes in Orkney (South Africa) is 368% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R 2,000 (4,348₴) | 526₴ | + 727% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R 1,800 (3,913₴) | 703₴ | + 457% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R 1,800 (3,913₴) | 1,050₴ | + 273% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | 648₴ | - | |
Transportation | + 60% | |||
Transportation in Orkney (South Africa) is 60% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R 380,000 (826,136₴) | 273,375₴ | + 202% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R 14 (31₴) | 16₴ | + 92% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | 275₴ | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 130% | |||
Personal Care in Orkney (South Africa) is 130% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R 80 (174₴) | 36₴ | + 378% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R 200 (435₴) | 40₴ | + 987% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R 350 (761₴) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 23₴ | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R 56 (122₴) | 25₴ | + 392% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R 30 (65₴) | 29₴ | + 129% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R 16 (35₴) | 15₴ | + 132% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R 25 (54₴) | 18₴ | + 196% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R 80 (174₴) | 95₴ | + 83% | |
Entertainment | + 135% | |||
Entertainment in Orkney (South Africa) is 135% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R 250 (544₴) | 125₴ | + 335% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R 160 (348₴) | 114₴ | + 206% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 212₴ | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R 800 (1,739₴) | 375₴ | + 364% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R 60 (130₴) | 34₴ | + 286% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R 30 (65₴) | 20₴ | + 226% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R 25 (54₴) | 14₴ | + 300% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | R 14,000 (30,437₴) | 15,600₴ | + 95% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R 600 (1,304₴) | 310₴ | + 321% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R 37 (80₴) | 15₴ | + 425% | |
TOTAL | + 134% |

These prices were last updated on March 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Orkney (South Africa) is 134% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine)
For example, you would need at least 30,392₴
(R 13,979)
in Orkney
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
13,000₴
in Zaporizhzhya.
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