Auditing firm Deloitte has compared the spending habits of 13 countries, and found South Africans are the most frugal people on the planet.

Choosing the most efficient household appliances isn’t just good for the environment but it’ll save you loads of money in the long run.

Now more than ever, you need to know how much power your household appliances use. The figures might shock you.

Pick n Pay, Food Lover’s Market, Checkers, Shoprite, Spar, Woolworths and Makro – which offers the most affordable grocery basket in SA?

Food prices in South Africa continue to increase at a worrying rate, but the ‘Shisa Nyama Index’ shows SA food inflation is easing.

Checkers’ latest ad campaign is a creative and clever ploy to lure South Africans living in the UK and Australia to return to homesoil.

Data published by Stats SA revealed that domestic helpers are struggling to stay afloat with the rising cost of living.

Latest data on the Household Affordability Index show that the average food basket prices continue to increase month-on-month.

Life is cheap: A man was stabbed to death and his alleged attacker’s ear was cut off in a fight over bread and meat at a Gqeberha tavern on Monday.

South Africans continue to grapple with high costs of living particularly with the fuel costs which continue to rise.

Life in SA is getting more expensive due to high fuel prices and inflation. In July 2022, the cooking oil price increased by nearly R2 from June 2022.

Over the past few months, South African consumers have been hit by steep price increases that have dramatically affected their quality of life.

Andile Ncube & Sizwe Dhlomo have taken digs at President Ramaphosa and the ANC, respectively, following another increase in petrol price.

More and more South Africans are trading in luxury cars for something cheaper and fuel efficient as the cost of living continues to rise.

Surge in first-time offenders: Concerns are mounting over the possible link between the high cost of living and a spike in UK shoplifting.

South-Africa’s most expensive cities revealed, and it’s not what you think. The cost of living in Cape Town is cheaper than Jozi.

A committee of Ministers has been set up to look at the impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict on South African food and fuel prices.

People living in the Western Cape are using around 29.9% of their salary to pay for rent – making this the highest in SA.

Power utility wants increased connection charges and reduced electricity usage charges.

We’re looking at the average cost of bills in Cape Town, Johannesburg and Durban to determine who has it best. The Mother City has some growing up to do.

Socialising doesn’t come cheap, we’re afraid, as South Africans have come to learn over the past five years. Here’s how things have changed in Cape Town, Johannesburg and Durban.

City-dwellers, you may have to dig deeper in your pockets just to meet the cost of living. Municipal rates are on the rise across South Africa from Monday onwards.

Cape Town been chosen as one of the best 30 cities on the world , based on its quality of life. Johannesburg is also outmuscling some serious competition.

We’re starting to think a horse and cart would be less hassle: Petrol prices are set for an increase in May, and a winter of discontent waits for SA’s motorists.

When Eskom get what they want, it tends to hit the general public hard. Here’s how much the new electricity prices could end up costing us.