Cost of living in Cape Town, South Africa vs Tatabánya, Hungary
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| Food | + 24% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cape Town (South Africa) is 24% more expensive than in Tatabánya (Hungary) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R 121 (2,405 Ft) | 1,850 Ft | + 30% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R 63 (1,255 Ft) | 1,400 Ft | - 10% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R 48 (955 Ft) | 650 Ft | + 47% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R 15 (292 Ft) | 225 Ft | + 30% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R 37 (737 Ft) | 513 Ft | + 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R 25 (496 Ft) | 412 Ft | + 20% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R 69 (1,376 Ft) | 1,075 Ft | + 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R 21 (421 Ft) | 287 Ft | + 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R 17 (332 Ft) | 207 Ft | + 60% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R 18 (359 Ft) | 203 Ft | + 77% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R 111 (2,214 Ft) | 1,350 Ft | + 64% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | R 24 (475 Ft) | 382 Ft | + 24% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R 11 (219 Ft) | 267 Ft | - 18% | |
| Housing | + 118% | |||
| Housing in Cape Town (South Africa) is 118% more expensive than in Tatabánya (Hungary) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R 17,387 (346,809 Ft) | 100,000 Ft | + 247% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R 11,636 (232,096 Ft) | 76,667 Ft | + 203% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R 1,148 (22,904 Ft) | 40,000 Ft | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R 13,105 (261,401 Ft) | 70,000 Ft | + 273% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R 8,104 (161,646 Ft) | 55,000 Ft | + 194% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R 861 (17,174 Ft) | 29,000 Ft | - 41% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R 558 (11,138 Ft) | 3,500 Ft | + 218% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | R 5,006 (99,846 Ft) | 165,000 Ft | - 39% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R 1,658 (33,072 Ft) | 25,000 Ft | + 32% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R 84 (1,682 Ft) | 2,083 Ft | - 19% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R 36 (725 Ft) | 1,200 Ft | - 40% | |
| Clothes | - 7% | |||
| Clothes in Cape Town (South Africa) is 7% cheaper than in Tatabánya (Hungary) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R 761 (15,170 Ft) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R 511 (10,185 Ft) | 11,756 Ft | - 13% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R 1,423 (28,388 Ft) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R 1,407 (28,068 Ft) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 5% | |||
| Transportation in Cape Town (South Africa) is 5% cheaper than in Tatabánya (Hungary) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R 372,713 (7,434,223 Ft) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R 15 (289 Ft) | 370 Ft | - 22% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R 729 (14,532 Ft) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R 146 (2,906 Ft) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 8% | |||
| Personal Care in Cape Town (South Africa) is 8% more expensive than in Tatabánya (Hungary) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R 66 (1,325 Ft) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R 141 (2,815 Ft) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R 426 (8,500 Ft) | 8,000 Ft | + 6% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R 42 (847 Ft) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R 34 (674 Ft) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R 57 (1,127 Ft) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R 27 (531 Ft) | 350 Ft | + 52% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R 20 (402 Ft) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R 143 (2,853 Ft) | 1,750 Ft | + 63% | |
| Entertainment | + 31% | |||
| Entertainment in Cape Town (South Africa) is 31% more expensive than in Tatabánya (Hungary) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R 426 (8,507 Ft) | 4,750 Ft | + 79% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R 184 (3,666 Ft) | 2,860 Ft | + 28% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R 722 (14,397 Ft) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R 622 (12,404 Ft) | 8,667 Ft | + 43% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R 66 (1,317 Ft) | 1,050 Ft | + 25% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R 34 (688 Ft) | 425 Ft | + 62% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R 38 (751 Ft) | 308 Ft | + 144% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R 7,712 (153,820 Ft) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R 1.65 (33 Ft) | 35 Ft | - 6% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R 564 (11,242 Ft) | 6,016 Ft | + 87% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R 45 (890 Ft) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 30% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 542 prices entered by 86 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
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Cost of living in Cape Town (South Africa) is 30% more expensive than in Tatabánya (Hungary)
For example, you would need at least 370,463 Ft (R 18,573) in Cape Town to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 284,000 Ft in Tatabánya.
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