- Cost of Living
- South Africa
- Czech Republic
- Phalaborwa
- Zlín
- Comparison
Cost of living in Phalaborwa, South Africa compared to Zlín, Czech Republic
Currency:
Food | + 36% | |||
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Food in Phalaborwa (South Africa) is 36% more expensive than in Zlín (Czech Republic) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R 150 (257 Kč) | 143 Kč | + 79% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R 75 (128 Kč) | 140 Kč | - 8% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R 120 (205 Kč) | 70 Kč | + 194% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R 15 (26 Kč) | 15 Kč | + 77% | |
12 eggs, large | R 26 (45 Kč) | 53 Kč | - 17% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R 20 (34 Kč) | 46 Kč | - 26% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R 45 (77 Kč) | 60 Kč | + 28% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R 24 (41 Kč) | 26 Kč | + 60% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R 18 (31 Kč) | 15 Kč | + 101% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R 13 (22 Kč) | 10 Kč | + 117% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R 75 (128 Kč) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | R 16 (27 Kč) | 30 Kč | - 9% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R 10 (17 Kč) | 23 Kč | - 26% | |
Housing | + 0% | |||
Housing in Phalaborwa (South Africa) is 0% more expensive than in Zlín (Czech Republic) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R 5,000 (8,561 Kč) | 8,090 Kč | + 6% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R 3,500 (5,993 Kč) | 6,500 Kč | - 8% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R 1,500 (2,568 Kč) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R 4,500 (7,705 Kč) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R 3,000 (5,136 Kč) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R 1,250 (2,140 Kč) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R 300 (514 Kč) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | R 6,000 (10,273 Kč) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R 1,500 (2,568 Kč) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R 60 (103 Kč) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R 50 (86 Kč) | - | - | |
Clothes | - 9% | |||
Clothes in Phalaborwa (South Africa) is 9% cheaper than in Zlín (Czech Republic) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R 900 (1,541 Kč) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R 500 (856 Kč) | 1,100 Kč | - 22% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R 1,200 (2,055 Kč) | 1,339 Kč | + 53% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R 800 (1,370 Kč) | - | - | |
Transportation | - 6% | |||
Transportation in Phalaborwa (South Africa) is 6% cheaper than in Zlín (Czech Republic) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R 300,000 (513,644 Kč) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R 14 (24 Kč) | 32 Kč | - 25% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R 500 (856 Kč) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 7% | |||
Personal Care in Phalaborwa (South Africa) is 7% more expensive than in Zlín (Czech Republic) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 96 Kč | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R 38 (64 Kč) | 53 Kč | + 20% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R 45 (77 Kč) | 61 Kč | + 26% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R 20 (34 Kč) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | R 12 (21 Kč) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R 120 (205 Kč) | 150 Kč | + 37% | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Phalaborwa (South Africa) is in Zlín (Czech Republic) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | 382 Kč | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | 350 Kč | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 500 Kč | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R 150 (257 Kč) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | 48 Kč | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | 32 Kč | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | - | 691 Kč | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | 282 Kč | - | |
TOTAL | + 6% |

These prices were last updated on April 03, 2018.
Exchange rate:
1.712
CZK
/
ZAR
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Cost of living in Phalaborwa (South Africa) is 6% more expensive than in Zlín (Czech Republic)
For example, you would need at least 24,484 Kč
(R 14,300)
in Phalaborwa
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
23,000 Kč
in Zlín.
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