Minimum wage worldwide: where can you live off the minimum wage?
We checked which countries have the most favourable ratio of basic grocery prices to minimum wage around the world
In search of the perfect gift: what do South Africans give each other for Christmas?
We analysed Google’s statistics and found the most popular gifts for Christmas.
Worldwide comparison of Internet prices in 2023 – how much does Internet cost in South Africa?
We checked the price lists of 364 internet service providers in 85 countries around the world
Voter turnout in South Africa and around the world: which country’s citizens vote in the elections the most?
We checked what percentage of citizens eligible to vote participate in the elections in over 180 countries worldwide.
iPhone Index 2023: Where will you earn money fastest on Apple’s latest flagship?
We calculated how many man-days are required in order to earn enough money for the latest Apple flagship in different countries
Which online supermarket in South Africa offers the best delivery terms?
We compared the delivery terms and costs in the biggest online supermarkets offering delivery services
Which store in South Africa offers the cheapest groceries? We checked the most popular online supermarkets!
We compared the prices of basic food products in some of the most popular online supermarkets
Is the meat in South Africa too expensive? We checked the prices!
We took a closer look at the poultry prices in Africa and found the country in which meat is ridiculously expensive. You won’t believe which country it is!
How much money is spent on groceries in South Africa and other countries?
We juxtaposed the data from 105 countries worldwide
Petrol Index 2023: how many litres of petrol can you buy for an average wage?
We checked the purchasing power of the average wage in relation to petrol in over 100 countries worldwide.
How much time do you need to become a millionaire?
Picodi.com analysts calculated how many years of work are required to earn 1 million dollars in different countries
The comparison of public transport fares in big cities
We compared the single ticket and monthly pass prices and juxtaposed the transport expenses with local average wages
Where is it easier to find love in South Africa – online or offline?
We checked in which regions citizens look for love on dating websites
Minimum wage worldwide: how did the record inflation affect those earning the least?
We checked how much the prices increased and if it’s possible to live on a minimum wage in 2023.
The price of being a gamer: how much money do we need to spend to build a gaming PC?
We compared the price of computer components and peripherals in 50 countries worldwide and juxtaposed them with average wages in those countries.
How much money do we spend on subscription services?
We checked the prices of subscriptions and juxtaposed them with average wages in 60 countries worldwide
How many minutes do we need to afford a cup of coffee in different countries?
We compared the coffee prices with the local average wages in 102 countries worldwide.
iPhone Index 2022: how many days do we need to afford Apple’s newest flagship?
We examined the situation in South Africa as well as in other countries in the world
Petrol Index 2022: how many litres of petrol can you buy for an average wage?
We examined the change in petrol prices in the last few months around the world and checked if petrol in South Africa really is the most expensive.
Public libraries: where is access to books the easiest?
We checked in which cities the network of municipal libraries is the most developed.
How much does a date cost?
We found out how much money lovers spend on a romantic date in the city
Minimum wage around the world in 2022
In which countries can you live off the minimum wage?
Black Friday: Hit or miss?
We checked what consumers like Black Friday for and why some people don’t like sales
Smoking is harmful. For your health and your wallet
Picodi.com analysts calculated the damaging impact of smoking on the household budget