South Africans are paying 14% more for food than a year ago

Average cost of goods compiled by the Pietermaritzburg Economic Justice & Dignity Group increased to R4,688.81 in June

Cake flour . A 10kg bag of cake flour costs an average of R115.90 .Maize meal . A 10kg bag of maize meal went up by an average of R3.11, with June cost of R89.62.

“In July public transport fares are set to increase and the annual electricity tariff hikes will come into effect. Food price inflation is likely to continue climbing.”“Locally, the, . particularly between Gauteng and Durban, have affected food transportation “The cost of basic hygiene products ... compete in the household purse with food. These products are essential for good health and hygiene.

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