2 Bedroom 2 Bath room town house in complex 625 dollar per month. ( 86,000 dollars )

Electricity and water services. 165 dollars per month

Breakfast 2 eggs 1 sausage, cu[p of coffee 2 slices of toast self made. 3 to 5 dollars

Dinner. 200 gram steak rice patato carrots coffee salad +- 4 - 6 dollars

Beer. 69c per 375ml can

Health care Hospital plan no bennifits outside hospital 135 dollars per month

Motor car VW Golf 2010 1600 cc 24,000 dollars. Insurance 54 Dollars per month

Fuel 6 dollars 50c / gal

Bread 1.25 dollar, Sterak 5 dollars / pound, Milk 1 dollar / pint. Eggs 1.7 dollars / doz.

Cellphone cost 39c per min.

Example Husband and wife life comfortely 3000 dollars and OK on 1500 dollars

Interest rate currently 5-6% Bond rate 8.5%

These are just guidlines
This is very difficult to transelate because our Rand dollar exchange is poor.
For me to go on holiday in the US will cost 16,000 dollars in rand is 8 months salary