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South Africans are going to have to fork out more money each month as the cost of living crisis.
The 2021 Household Affordability Index has revealed the food staples have increased by between 31% to 68%.
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This has resulted in the average cost of a household food basket rising to R4 051.20.
Social media users reacted to the news that food prices have increased in South Africa.
This is a whopping R520 more compared to December 2019.
The cost of living in South Africa continues to rise as the price of a food basket soars to over R4 000. Photo credit: Nadine Hutton/BloombergSource: Getty Images
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