South Africa · 2026

We keep you informed about prices.

Real costs for everyday goods and services across South Africa — researched, updated regularly, and written in plain language.

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Sugar Price in South Africa

Sugar in South Africa typically costs between R18 and R35 per kg, with an average price of around R25 per kg.

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Cooking oil Price in South Africa

Cooking oil in South Africa typically costs between R35 and R85 per litre, with an average price of around R55 per litre.

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Sunflower oil Price in South Africa

Sunflower oil in South Africa typically costs between R35 and R90 per litre, with an average price of around R55 to R65 per litre.

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Canola oil Price in South Africa

Canola oil in South Africa typically costs between R38 and R95 per litre, with an average price of around R60 to R75 per litre.

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Petrol Price in South Africa

Petrol in South Africa currently costs between R25 and R27 per litre, depending on the octane grade and whether you are inland or at the coast.

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Diesel Price in South Africa

Diesel in South Africa currently costs between R31 and R33 per litre depending on sulphur grade and whether you are inland or at the coast.

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