Food Prices in South Africa
Recommended Minimum Amount of Money for food (2400 calories, Western food types)
| Milk (regular), (0.25 liter) | 4.86 R |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (125.00 g) | 4.41 R |
| Rice (white), (0.10 kg) | 2.80 R |
| Eggs (regular) (2.40) | 8.10 R |
| Local Cheese (0.10 kg) | 13.51 R |
| Chicken Fillets (0.15 kg) | 12.29 R |
| Beef Round (0.15 kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 17.94 R |
| Apples (0.30 kg) | 8.16 R |
| Banana (0.25 kg) | 6.33 R |
| Oranges (0.30 kg) | 7.82 R |
| Tomato (0.20 kg) | 5.39 R |
| Potato (0.20 kg) | 4.34 R |
| Onion (0.10 kg) | 2.32 R |
| Lettuce (0.20 head) | 3.70 R |
| Daily recommended minimum amount of money for food per person | 101.97 R |
| Monthly recommended minimum amount of money for food per person (assuming 31 days per month) | 3,160.95 R |
Recommended Minimum Amount of Money for food (2400 calories, Asian food types)
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (50.00 g) | 1.76 R |
| Rice (white), (0.25 kg) | 7.00 R |
| Eggs (regular) (2.40) | 8.10 R |
| Chicken Fillets (0.20 kg) | 16.38 R |
| Beef Round (0.10 kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 11.96 R |
| Apples (0.25 kg) | 6.80 R |
| Banana (0.25 kg) | 6.33 R |
| Oranges (0.15 kg) | 3.91 R |
| Tomato (0.20 kg) | 5.39 R |
| Potato (0.20 kg) | 4.34 R |
| Onion (0.10 kg) | 2.32 R |
| Lettuce (0.10 head) | 1.85 R |
| Daily recommended minimum amount of money for food per person | 76.14 R |
| Monthly recommended minimum amount of money for food per person (assuming 31 days per month) | 2,360.27 R |
Food prices from our Cost of Living Section
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 73.58 R | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 16.00 R | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 12.69 R | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 40.49 R | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 61.30 R | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 37.15 R | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 54.24 R | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 12.33 R | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 11.49 R | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 11.83 R | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 12.23 R | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 9.85 R | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 10.51 R | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 18.52 R |