- Cost of Living
- South Africa
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- Vereeniging
- Zaragoza
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Cost of living in Vereeniging, South Africa compared to Zaragoza, Spain
Currency:
| Food | - 31% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Vereeniging (South Africa) is 31% cheaper than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R 93 (€5.88) | €10 | - 41% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R 51 (€3.24) | €7 | - 50% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R 34 (€2.12) | €3.46 | - 39% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R 13 (€0.84) | €0.80 | + 6% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R 23 (€1.46) | €2.16 | - 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R 17 (€1.07) | €1.61 | - 33% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R 61 (€3.86) | €4.80 | - 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R 20 (€1.25) | €1.83 | - 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R 21 (€1.36) | €1.72 | - 21% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R 17 (€1.05) | €1.03 | + 2% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R 85 (€5.38) | €6.00 | - 10% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R 17 (€1.06) | €1.48 | - 28% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R 12 (€0.77) | €0.82 | - 6% | |
| Housing | - 20% | |||
| Housing in Vereeniging (South Africa) is 20% cheaper than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R 8,001 (€506) | €940 | - 46% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R 5,442 (€344) | €690 | - 50% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R 1,021 (€65) | €170 | - 62% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R 8,265 (€522) | €500 | + 4% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R 5,220 (€330) | €369 | - 11% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R 1,093 (€69) | €85 | - 19% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R 988 (€62) | €33 | + 90% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R 4,782 (€302) | €552 | - 45% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R 1,522 (€96) | €67 | + 43% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R 101 (€6) | €7 | - 4% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R 22 (€1.41) | €9 | - 85% | |
| Clothes | - 17% | |||
| Clothes in Vereeniging (South Africa) is 17% cheaper than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R 686 (€43) | €91 | - 52% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R 491 (€31) | €30 | + 3% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R 1,058 (€67) | €79 | - 15% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R 1,132 (€72) | €74 | - 3% | |
| Transportation | - 39% | |||
| Transportation in Vereeniging (South Africa) is 39% cheaper than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R 237,883 (€15,030) | €21,300 | - 29% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R 13 (€0.85) | €1.47 | - 42% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R 385 (€24) | €43 | - 43% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R 123 (€8) | €14 | - 43% | |
| Personal Care | - 20% | |||
| Personal Care in Vereeniging (South Africa) is 20% cheaper than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R 66 (€4.16) | €6 | - 31% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R 244 (€15) | €4.50 | + 243% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R 388 (€25) | €67 | - 63% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R 65 (€4.13) | €5.46 | - 24% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R 24 (€1.52) | €2.12 | - 28% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R 62 (€3.92) | €3.09 | + 27% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R 25 (€1.56) | €1.32 | + 18% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R 17 (€1.07) | €2.00 | - 46% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R 98 (€6) | €10 | - 41% | |
| Entertainment | - 20% | |||
| Entertainment in Vereeniging (South Africa) is 20% cheaper than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R 350 (€22) | €27 | - 18% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R 168 (€11) | €14 | - 26% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R 1,065 (€67) | €51 | + 33% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R 712 (€45) | €36 | + 25% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R 82 (€5.18) | €6 | - 20% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R 41 (€2.61) | €1.58 | + 65% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R 27 (€1.71) | €2.75 | - 38% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | R 6,500 (€411) | €787 | - 48% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R 2.28 (€0.14) | €0.12 | + 20% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R 325 (€21) | €42 | - 51% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R 44 (€2.75) | €4.80 | - 43% | |
| TOTAL | - 28% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 285 prices entered by 36 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 23, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Vereeniging (South Africa) is 28% cheaper than in Zaragoza (Spain)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€2,600
in Zaragoza
you would need to make just about €1,885
(R 29,830)
in Vereeniging.
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