Cost of living in Cape Town, South Africa vs Ternopil, Ukraine
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Food | + 93% | |||
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Food in Cape Town (South Africa) is 93% more expensive than in Ternopil (Ukraine) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R 121 (225₴) | 131₴ | + 72% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R 63 (117₴) | 74₴ | + 58% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R 48 (89₴) | 45₴ | + 96% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R 15 (27₴) | 17₴ | + 63% | |
12 eggs, large | R 37 (69₴) | 29₴ | + 137% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R 25 (46₴) | 25₴ | + 88% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R 69 (129₴) | 51₴ | + 153% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R 21 (39₴) | 14₴ | + 189% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R 17 (31₴) | 12₴ | + 170% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R 18 (34₴) | 14₴ | + 131% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R 111 (207₴) | 86₴ | + 141% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | R 24 (44₴) | 23₴ | + 93% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R 11 (20₴) | 11₴ | + 86% | |
Housing | + 135% | |||
Housing in Cape Town (South Africa) is 135% more expensive than in Ternopil (Ukraine) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R 17,387 (32,403₴) | 12,447₴ | + 160% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R 11,636 (21,685₴) | 7,000₴ | + 210% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R 1,148 (2,140₴) | 721₴ | + 197% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R 13,105 (24,423₴) | 6,032₴ | + 305% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R 8,104 (15,103₴) | 4,384₴ | + 244% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R 861 (1,605₴) | 700₴ | + 129% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R 558 (1,041₴) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | R 5,006 (9,329₴) | 7,683₴ | + 21% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R 1,658 (3,090₴) | 1,781₴ | + 73% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R 84 (157₴) | 357₴ | - 56% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R 36 (68₴) | 50₴ | + 35% | |
Clothes | - 8% | |||
Clothes in Cape Town (South Africa) is 8% cheaper than in Ternopil (Ukraine) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R 761 (1,417₴) | 2,000₴ | - 29% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R 511 (952₴) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R 1,423 (2,652₴) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R 1,407 (2,622₴) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 126% | |||
Transportation in Cape Town (South Africa) is 126% more expensive than in Ternopil (Ukraine) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R 372,713 (694,585₴) | 537,384₴ | + 29% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R 15 (27₴) | 22₴ | + 26% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R 729 (1,358₴) | 150₴ | + 805% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R 146 (272₴) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 32% | |||
Personal Care in Cape Town (South Africa) is 32% more expensive than in Ternopil (Ukraine) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R 66 (124₴) | 85₴ | + 46% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R 141 (263₴) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R 426 (794₴) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R 42 (79₴) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R 34 (63₴) | 27₴ | + 137% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R 57 (105₴) | 45₴ | + 134% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R 27 (50₴) | 20₴ | + 148% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R 20 (38₴) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R 143 (267₴) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 17% | |||
Entertainment in Cape Town (South Africa) is 17% more expensive than in Ternopil (Ukraine) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R 426 (795₴) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | R 184 (343₴) | 140₴ | + 145% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R 722 (1,345₴) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R 622 (1,159₴) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R 66 (123₴) | 60₴ | + 105% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R 34 (64₴) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R 38 (70₴) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R 7,712 (14,372₴) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R 1.65 (3.07₴) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R 564 (1,050₴) | 300₴ | + 250% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R 45 (83₴) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 76% |

These prices were last updated on March 02, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least 59,831₴ (R 32,105) in Cape Town to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 34,000₴ in Ternopil.
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