Staple food items have increased substantially between March 2023 and 2024:

Rice (10kg): .............................................................................................. R130.42 – R174.31 (34%) Sugar beans (5kg): ................................................................................. R170.56 – R211.44 (24%) White sugar (10kg): ................................................................................. R177.65 – R209.20 (18%) Curry powder (200g): ................................................................................. R32.78 – R39.78 (21%) Eggs (60): ............................................................................................... R122.03 – R165.36 (36%) Peanut butter (800g): ................................................................................ R66.26 – R78.57 (19%) Apricot jam (900g): ................................................................................... R32.22 – R38.86 (21%)

DURBAN

Rice (10kg): ............................................................................................ R122.08 – R151.91 (24%) Sugar beans (5kg): ............................................................................... R163.84 – R207.81 (27%) White sugar (10kg): .................................................................................. R171.41 – R191.32 (12%) Curry powder (200g): .............................................................................. R28.57 – R37.82 (32%) Eggs (60): ............................................................................................... R122.16 – R168.31 (38%) Peanut butter (800g): ............................................................................... R63.98 – R74.81 (17%) Apricot jam (900g): R32.16 – R35.91 (12%)

Rice (10kg): R110.59 – R150.99 (37%) Sugar beans (5kg): ................................................................................... R145.19 – R171.24 (18%) White sugar (10kg): ................................................................................. R174.99 – R201.99 (15%) Curry powder (200g): .................................................................................. R31.19 – R36.39 (17%) Eggs (60): .................................................................................................. R115.18 – R161.58 (40%) Peanut butter (800g): ............................................................................... R63.58 – R73.58 (16%) Apricot jam (900g): .................................................................................... R30.79 – R35.19 (14%) Cremora (800g): ......................................................................................... R41.99 – R57.99(38%) Tea (250g): .................................................................................................. R21.39 – R28.19 (32%) Tomatoes (6kg): ........................................................................................ R107.48 – R127.18 (18%) Oranges (7kg): ............................................................................................. R31 – R139.93 (351%)