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Personal Inflation Calculator
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1. Estimated MONTHLY Expenditure 5.Accomodation Expenses
on Regularly Purchased Items Help Additional Information Includes: Total of all monthly expenses. Excluding items contained in sections 5,6 and 7
a. If you own your property:
    Value of your property Help Additional Information Includes: Total value of the property
2. How much of this is spent on:    
Food HelpAdditional InformationIncludes: Bread and cereals; Meat; Fish; Milk, eggs and cheese; oils and fats; fruit; Vegetables; Sugar, sweets and desserts; other food e.g. spices, tomato sauce; non-alcoholic beverages
b. If you pay rent:
Meals Out Help Additional Information Includes: meals consumed in restaurants as well as take-away meals
MONTHLY Rent Help Additional Information Includes: monthly rent paid to the house, townhouse or flat
Alcoholic beverages Help Additional Information Includes: All alcoholic beverages purchased for consumption at home
   
Tobacco Help Additional Information Includes: Cigarettes, cigars, pipe tobacco
6. ANNUAL Spending on
Telephone Calls (cell and fixed line) Help Additional Information Includes: Telephone subscription rates and calls from land line and cellphones (contract and prepaid)
Household Repairs, Maintenance and DIY Help Additional Information Includes: Annual expenses on services of plumbers, electricians, painters, etc; materials for DIY maintenaces
Clothing and Footwear Help Additional Information Includes: Clothing and footwear products for men, women and children
Vehicle Repair/Maintenance Help Additional Information Includes: Annual expenses on vehicle services, maintenace and repairs
Domestic workers' wages Help Additional Information Includes: monthly payments to domestic workers and gardeners
   
Public Transport Help Additional Information Includes: train fees; local bus fares; taxi fares; long distance bus fares; air fares; excludes business expenses
7. Spending on LAST THREE YEARS on
Fuel for Transport Help Additional Information Includes: Petrol and diesel
 Furnishings and Electrical Goods Help Additional Information Includes: buying of household furniture; electrical appliances
Education Help Additional Information Includes: School fees; university fees; college fees
Motor Vehicles Help Additional Information Includes: Once off cash payment or total payment of 36 months installments
Medicines Help Additional Information Includes: All medicines excluding those paid by medical scheme
Telecommunication equipment Help Additional Information Includes: cellphone instrument; landline telephone instrument; fax machices; answering machines
Doctor and dentist fees Help Additional Information Includes: Expenses on doctors and dentist fees not paid by medical schemes
   
Medical aid contribution Help Additional Information Includes: monthly contribution to medical scheme; hospital plan
   
Electricity Help Additional Information Includes: Electricity expenses as on municipality bill; prepaid electricity
   
Water Help Additional Information Includes: Water expenses as on municipality bill
   
Property taxes Help Additional Information Includes: Property tax (rates) expenses as on municipality bill
   
Books and newspapers Help Additional Information Includes: Newspapers; magazines; books; textbooks; stationery
   
Sport events and other recreational items Help Additional Information Includes: Entrance fees to sport facilities; sport ticket fees; sport equipment; movie tickets; pets and related products
   
Personal care products Help Additional Information Includes: shampoo; bathsoap; toothpaste; etc.
   
Insurance Help Additional Information Includes: building insurance; household content insurance; motor vehicle insurance; funeral policies
   
Bank charges Help Additional Information Includes: Banking fees
   
       
3. Calculated Other Monthly Expenditure    
(edit this value if necessary)    
       
4. Calculated Monthly Total 8. Calculated Annual Total
     
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