Prices in Alexandra
How much will you spend in restaurants and bars? Is eating out expensive in Alexandra? Below you will see our breakdowns and comparisons of prices and expenses in Alexandra.
What are the supermarket prices in Alexandra?
Are the costs of living in Alexandra higher than those in United States?
Costs in Alexandra: How much will we pay for entertainment and how much will we spend in restaurants and bars?
On this page below you will find the current price and cost overview in Alexandra:
food prices, Prices in restaurants, cost of living, and entertainment costs
(The last update: today 19 hours ago)
Currency in South Africa South African rand (ZAR). For 10 US dollars you can get 181 South African rand. For 100 US dollars you can get 1.81 thousand South African rand. And the other way around: For 100 South African rand you can get 5.52 US dollars.
Generally, it is much cheaper in South Africa than in United States. Food is 61% cheaper. Dining in restaurants and bars will be cheaper by 58%. In the case of the cost of living in Alexandra, it is lower than the cost in United States by about 47%. If we want to spend time actively or to have fun, we will pay less than in United States about 53%.
Are hotels expensive in Alexandra? How much will we pay for a room in Alexandra?
The average price of accommodation in South Africa is $109 (ZAR 1.97K). 3-star hotels offer accommodation for an average price of $50 (ZAR 908) Overnight stay in a 4-star hotel costs $74 (ZAR 1.35K) in South Africa If you are looking for the best conditions for your stay, then in 5-star hotels that will provide much more luxury you will have to pay $284 (ZAR 5.15K)
Is it expensive in stores in Alexandra? Will I pay a lot for groceries in Alexandra? On this page you will find the current price list of food products in Alexandra, such as: bottled water, eggs, tomatoes, potatoes, or foreign beer (The last update: 4 days ago)
Can you eat cheaply in restaurants in Alexandra? What are the prices in affordable pubs in Alexandra? How much will I have to spend a day when I only eat in fast food restaurants in Alexandra?
If we are looking for an inexpensive place to eat, we should expect to pay around 8.3 US dollars.
With limited time and to avoid spending too much, you can opt for fast food. The cost of a meal set (sandwich, fries, and a soda) is approximately 4.4 US dollars.
And when we can afford to go out to the restaurant, we'll pay for a three-course meal around 33 US dollars.
And if you want to drink a beer or two, you have to pay extra: 4.4 US dollars (price for 2 bottles)
And if you prefer a Coke, Fanta, Sprite or similar carbonated drink, then you have to pay 0.93 US dollars for a small bottle.
Below you will find a full list of prices in Alexandra, including bottled water, eggs, tomatoes, potatoes, or foreign beer
When you're thinking about traveling and it doesn't necessarily have to be a specific country, maybe the costs will be lower than in Alexandra in one of the nearby countries? Check prices in: Lesotho, Swaziland, Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe.
Alexandra - comparison of selected prices with prices in United States:
fees
$106 ($66 - $210)
by half less than in United States
internet
$41 ($28 - $55)
by half less than in United States
jeans
$47 ($19.3 - $66)
11% is less expensive than in United States
average earnings
$1.78K
61% is less expensive than in United States
bread
$0.99 ($0.62 - $1.5)
72% is less expensive than in United States
cheese
$7.1 ($4.4 - $11)
by half less than in United States
rice
$1.4 ($0.88 - $3)
70% is less expensive than in United States
tomatoes
$1.5 ($0.88 - $2.5)
69% is less expensive than in United States
bananas
$1.3 ($0.72 - $2.2)
21% is less expensive than in United States
wine
$4.9 ($3.3 - $8.3)
67% is less expensive than in United States
cheap restaurant
$8.3 ($4.4 - $16.6)
by half less than in United States
local beer
$2.2 ($1.2 - $4.1)
63% is less expensive than in United States
coffee
$1.8 ($1.1 - $2.2)
65% is less expensive than in United States
bottle of water
$0.7 ($0.55 - $1.7)
66% is less expensive than in United States
Burger King or a similar bar
$4.4 ($3.6 - $5.5)
by half less than in United States
Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda
$0.93 ($0.66 - $2.2)
63% is less expensive than in United States
Food Prices Alexandra
- Milk (regular), 1 liter $1.1 (ZAR 19.8)
- A loaf of fresh white bread (500g) $0.99 (ZAR 17.9)
- Eggs (regular) (12) $2.1 (ZAR 37)
- Local Cheese (1kg) $7.1 (ZAR 128)
- Water (1.5 liter bottle) $0.87 (ZAR 15.8)
- A bottle of wine (mid-range) $4.9 (ZAR 89)
- Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle) $1.1 (ZAR 20)
- Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $1.5 (ZAR 27)
- Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) $2.9 (ZAR 52)
- Chicken breasts (skinless and boneless) - (1kg) $4.4 (ZAR 79)
- Apples (1kg) $1.4 (ZAR 25)
- Oranges (1kg) $1.3 (ZAR 24)
- Potatoes (1kg) $1.1 (ZAR 21)
- Lettuce (1 head) $0.97 (ZAR 17.7)
- Kilo of white rice $1.4 (ZAR 25)
- Tomatoes (1kg) $1.5 (ZAR 27)
- Bananas (1kg) $1.3 (ZAR 24)
- Onions (1kg) $1.2 (ZAR 22)
- Beef (1kg) (or similar red meat) $6.1 (ZAR 110)
Prices In Restaurants Alexandra
- Meal in a cheap restaurant $8.3 (ZAR 150)
- Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course $33 (ZAR 600)
- McMeal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Combo Meal) $4.4 (ZAR 80)
- Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) $2.2 (ZAR 40)
- Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $1.9 (ZAR 35)
- Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) $0.93 (ZAR 16.8)
- Water (0.33 liter bottle) $0.7 (ZAR 12.7)
- Cappuccino $1.8 (ZAR 33)
Cost Of Living Alexandra
- 1 pair of Nike running shoes or similar $84 (ZAR 1.52K)
- 1 pair of men's leather shoes $86 (ZAR 1.55K)
- Toyota Corolla 1.6l, 97kW Comfort (or equivalent new car) $23.1K (ZAR 418K)
- Gasoline (1 liter) $1.3 (ZAR 23)
- Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW (or equivalent new car) $18.8K (ZAR 341K)
- Utilities (electricity, heating, water, garbage) for an 85m2 apartment $106 (ZAR 1.91K)
- Preschool (or Kindergarten), Private, Monthly for 1 Child $214 (ZAR 3.88K)
- Internet (60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, cable/ADSL) $41 (ZAR 744)
- numb_34 $34 (ZAR 613)
- International Primary School, Annually for 1 Child $3.04K (ZAR 55.1K)
- Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) $1.78K (ZAR 32.3K)
- Mortgage annual interest rate in percentages (%) 11%
- Taxi starting fare (normal tariff) $1.1 (ZAR 21)
- Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) $1.1 (ZAR 20)
- Taxi 1 hour waiting (normal tariff) $3 (ZAR 55)
- 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) $47 (ZAR 845)
- 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M,...) $34 (ZAR 620)
Entertainment Costs Alexandra
- Cinema, Single Ticket $6.6 (ZAR 120)
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Do you want to learn more about different prices? See the following comparison:
bottle of water
$0.7 ($0.55 - $1.7)
66% is less expensive than in United States
Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda
$0.93 ($0.66 - $2.2)
63% is less expensive than in United States
cheap restaurant
$8.3 ($4.4 - $16.6)
by half less than in United States
rice
$1.4 ($0.88 - $3)
70% is less expensive than in United States
cheese
$7.1 ($4.4 - $11)
by half less than in United States
coffee
$1.8 ($1.1 - $2.2)
65% is less expensive than in United States