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Stellenbosch vs. Balneario Camboriu Cost of Living Summary

Stellenbosch is 2.6% more expensive than Balneario Camboriu.

Restaurants: pay 5.5% less in Stellenbosch
Groceries: pay 15.3% more in Stellenbosch
Transportation: pay 7.8% more in Stellenbosch
Housing: pay 42.2% more in Stellenbosch
Childcare: pay 44.7% less in Stellenbosch
Entertainment and Sports: pay 17.0% more in Stellenbosch
Clothing: pay 14.0% less in Stellenbosch

The cost of housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, and transportation in Stellenbosch are more expensive than in Balneario Camboriu. Expenses including childcare, clothing, and restaurants are lower in Stellenbosch.

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Stellenbosch vs. Balneario Camboriu Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Stellenbosch instead of Balneario Camboriu, you would:

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pay 5.5% less for restaurants

	Balneario Camboriu	Stellenbosch
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.22 R$31.91	$7.74 ZAR127.27	+24.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.52 R$33.44	$4.59 ZAR75.42	-29.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.98 R$5.02	$0.96 ZAR15.71	-2.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.67 R$3.44	$0.57 ZAR9.43	-14.5%
Average			-5.5%

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pay 15.3% more for groceries

	Balneario Camboriu	Stellenbosch
Bread 1 loaf	$1.49 R$7.64	$0.78 ZAR12.90	-47.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.96 R$20.30	$3.73 ZAR61.28	-5.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.61 R$18.53	$4.29 ZAR70.48	+18.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.98 R$10.17	$2.48 ZAR40.82	+25.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.94 R$9.94	$2.15 ZAR35.28	+10.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.85 R$4.33	$0.49 ZAR8.13	-41.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.41 R$2.09	$0.58 ZAR9.55	+42.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.34 R$1.73	$0.36 ZAR5.99	+7.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.55 R$2.81	$0.63 ZAR10.41	+15.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.39 R$2.02	$0.39 ZAR6.41	-1.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.25 R$1.30	$0.62 ZAR10.20	+144.7%
Average			+15.3%

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pay 7.8% more for transportation

	Balneario Camboriu	Stellenbosch
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.23 R$21.71	$4.73 ZAR77.80	+11.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$11.18 R$57.32	$8.60 ZAR141.42	-23.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$20,589.39 R$106K	$21,788.25 ZAR358K	+5.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$7.08 R$36.30	$9.69 ZAR159.33	+36.8%
Average			+7.8%

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pay 42.2% more for housing

	Balneario Camboriu	Stellenbosch
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$20.96 R$107.46	$32.49 ZAR534.24	+55.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$453.19 R$2,323.61	$567.64 ZAR9,333.44	+25.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$294.75 R$1,511.25	$458.70 ZAR7,542.17	+55.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$55.49 R$284.52	$73.72 ZAR1,212.14	+32.8%
Average			+42.2%

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pay 44.7% less for childcare

	Balneario Camboriu	Stellenbosch
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$260.87 R$1,337.55	$214.06 ZAR3,519.68	-17.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$4,826.15 R$24,744.62	$1,376.10 ZAR22,626.52	-71.5%
Average			-44.7%

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pay 17.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Balneario Camboriu	Stellenbosch
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.68 R$8.60	$2.44 ZAR40.07	+45.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.72 R$8.84	$1.92 ZAR31.49	+11.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.24 R$11.46	$3.01 ZAR49.50	+34.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$34.16 R$175.15	$36.31 ZAR597.09	+6.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.52 R$33.44	$5.73 ZAR94.28	-12.1%
Average			+17.0%

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pay 14.0% less for clothing

	Balneario Camboriu	Stellenbosch
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$57.99 R$297.34	$45.74 ZAR752.12	-21.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$45.89 R$235.28	$20.07 ZAR329.97	-56.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$84.59 R$433.71	$100.34 ZAR1,649.85	+18.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$69.73 R$357.52	$71.67 ZAR1,178.46	+2.8%
Average			-14.0%

Balneario Camboriu vs. Stellenbosch - Cost of clothing

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