Currency and prices
South Africa
Currency: South African rand (ZAR). 1 EUR = 18.5633 ZAR, rate of 27 October 2026.
South African rand R
- ISO 4217 code
- ZAR · 710
- Subunit
- cent (1/100)
ZAR exchange rate
| Currency | 1 ZAR = | per unit |
|---|---|---|
| EUR euro | 0.05387 EUR | 1 EUR = 18.5633 ZAR |
| USD US dollar | 0.06006 USD | 1 USD = 16.6487 ZAR |
| GBP pound sterling | 0.04507 GBP | 1 GBP = 22.1895 ZAR |
| PLN Polish złoty | 0.2371 PLN | 1 PLN = 4.2170 ZAR |
| CHF Swiss franc | 0.04977 CHF | 1 CHF = 20.0923 ZAR |
| JPY Japanese yen | 9.4795 JPY | 1 JPY = 0.1055 ZAR |
| CNY Chinese yuan (renminbi) | 0.4005 CNY | 1 CNY = 2.4970 ZAR |
What things cost: South Africa
in the source currency and in USD
| Product | Price | USD | Rank | Data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Mac 1 burger | 56.90 ZAR | 3.49 USD | 10 of 74 from cheapest | The Economist, July 2026 |
| Healthy diet 1 person, 1 day | 31.14 ZAR | 1.74 USD | 46 of 156 from cheapest | World Bank, 2025 |
| Price level USA = 100 | 43 | 81 of 205 from cheapest | World Bank, 2025 |
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