A Big Mac in South Africa costs R15.50 (January 2007). In the United Kingdom, the price is equivalent to R28. (Pocket World in Figures, 2008 Edition, The Economist)
This week’s theme: South Africa vs. England
Related facts:
- Too much indoors On average, each South African makes 1.3 visits to the cinema...
- What goes up … Over the period 1997 to 2006, South Africa’s house prices increased...
- Long live the Queen Life expectancy in South Africa is expected to be about 49...
- Got the T-shirt Roughly 30 million tourists visited the United Kingdom in 2005. 7.5...
- Return on Investment? South Africa spends 5.4% of GDP on education. This amounts to...
