As of 2019, approximately 3.7 million out of South Africa's 17.16 million households dealt with monthly expenditures ranging between 2,500 and 4,999 rand (Roughly 142 to 283 U.S. dollars). Another slightly above three million households stated that their monthly expenditures exceeded 10,000 rand or more.
Monthly expenditure for households in South Africa in 2019, by category
(in 1,000s)
The source mentioned that values based on three or less unweighted cases were considered too small to provide accurate estimates and therefore replaced by asterisks.
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Statistics South Africa. (December 17, 2020). Monthly expenditure for households in South Africa in 2019, by category (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116085/monthly-household-expenditure-categories-in-south-africa/
Statistics South Africa. "Monthly expenditure for households in South Africa in 2019, by category (in 1,000s)." Chart. December 17, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116085/monthly-household-expenditure-categories-in-south-africa/
Statistics South Africa. (2020). Monthly expenditure for households in South Africa in 2019, by category (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116085/monthly-household-expenditure-categories-in-south-africa/
Statistics South Africa. "Monthly Expenditure for Households in South Africa in 2019, by Category (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Dec 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116085/monthly-household-expenditure-categories-in-south-africa/
Statistics South Africa, Monthly expenditure for households in South Africa in 2019, by category (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116085/monthly-household-expenditure-categories-in-south-africa/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Monthly expenditure for households in South Africa in 2019, by category (in 1,000s) [Graph], Statistics South Africa, December 17, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116085/monthly-household-expenditure-categories-in-south-africa/