Cost of living comparison
Andorra is 86.7% more expensive than South Africa.
If you lived in Andorra instead of South Africa, you would:
pay 95.3% more for restaurants
|
South Africa
|
Andorra
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.97
ZAR160.20
|
$14.33
€13.65
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.77
ZAR85.18
|
$10.44
€9.94
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
ZAR17.04
|
$1.90
€1.81
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.74
ZAR13.23
|
$1.51
€1.44
|
|
pay 51.6% more for groceries
|
South Africa
|
Andorra
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.99
ZAR17.69
|
$1.23
€1.17
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.67
ZAR65.62
|
$6.08
€5.79
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.20
ZAR74.96
|
$4.24
€4.04
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.23
ZAR39.76
|
$2.43
€2.32
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.03
ZAR36.21
|
$4.35
€4.15
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
ZAR12.09
|
$1.22
€1.16
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
ZAR11.02
|
$0.97
€0.92
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
ZAR11.46
|
$0.97
€0.92
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
ZAR12.47
|
$1.45
€1.38
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
ZAR9.88
|
$0.73
€0.70
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.61
ZAR10.87
|
$0.75
€0.72
|
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pay 31.9% more for transportation
|
South Africa
|
Andorra
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.99
ZAR89.07
|
$6.46
€6.15
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$52.31
ZAR934.00
|
$41.08
€39.12
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,607.77
ZAR367,947.04
|
$20,363.50
€19,390.12
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.55
ZAR152.64
|
$18.87
€17.97
|
|
pay 79.7% more for housing
|
South Africa
|
Andorra
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.37
ZAR738.64
|
$48.65
€46.32
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$382.55
ZAR6,830.41
|
$986.92
€939.74
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$326.35
ZAR5,826.86
|
$789.53
€751.79
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$80.40
ZAR1,435.49
|
$81.28
€77.39
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for childcare
|
South Africa
|
Andorra
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$174.12
ZAR3,108.81
|
$572.05
€544.71
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,033.53
ZAR72,017.72
|
$14,013.30
€13,343.47
|
|
pay 59.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
South Africa
|
Andorra
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.11
ZAR37.64
|
$2.93
€2.79
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.88
ZAR33.62
|
$2.38
€2.26
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.90
ZAR51.86
|
$5.87
€5.59
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$29.50
ZAR526.73
|
$55.82
€53.15
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.62
ZAR118.22
|
$9.47
€9.01
|
|
pay 50.5% more for clothing
|
South Africa
|
Andorra
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$47.72
ZAR851.94
|
$96.46
€91.85
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.06
ZAR572.41
|
$42.87
€40.82
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.39
ZAR1,613.87
|
$103.60
€98.65
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.37
ZAR1,452.79
|
$123.25
€117.36
|
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