Cost of Living 2026

Street Food Price in South Africa (2026)

Street Food costs about $11.16 per one meal ($11.16 / ₺542.79 TRY) in South Africa in 2026, about 14% above the ₺476.08 TRY world average. It is the #29 most expensive of 88 countries tracked by imhere (cheapest: Bangladesh, priciest: Switzerland). Data updated 8 Aug 2026.

South Africa vs the world

CountryPriceNotes
South Africa$11.16 per one meal$11.16 / ₺542.79 TRY
World average₺476.08 TRY
World median₺390.55 TRY
Cheapest: Bangladesh₺78.79 TRYrank #88 of 88
Most expensive: Switzerland₺1503.85 TRYrank #1 of 88

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a street food meal in South Africa?
A street food meal costs about $11.16 per one meal (₺542.79 TRY) in South Africa in 2026.
Is a street food meal expensive in South Africa?
It is the #29 most expensive of the 88 countries tracked by imhere, about 14% above the ₺476.08 TRY world average.
How much is that in US dollars?
A street food meal in South Africa is about $11.16 per one meal / ₺542.79 TRY.
Which country has the cheapest street food?
The cheapest in this comparison is Bangladesh at about ₺78.79 TRY.
Which country has the most expensive street food?
The most expensive is Switzerland at about ₺1503.85 TRY.
How does the cost of living in South Africa compare?
The world average for a street food meal is about ₺476.08 TRY and the median is ₺390.55 TRY - a quick way to judge local living costs before you travel.
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