South Africans from all walks of life have felt the impact of the last few years on our wallets.
From the pandemic’s impact to inflation woes, R10 has essentially become the new R5, and every time we pop off to the shops, we’re met with another reminder of just how dramatic grocery shopping has become.
Education costs and fees too haven’t been safe from price hikes, and if you thought SA’s most expensive schools couldn’t possibly get more pricey, think again.
Business Insider recently revealed the most expensive private boarding schools in the country, and took things one step further.
Beyond listing how much fees will be for the 2023 year, they also compiled a comparison to last year’s fees — just to give us an idea of how even the elitist of the elite have upped their eliteness:
Before we get into the details, perhaps you’d like to check out this list of the most expensive schools in South Africa.
#10: Diocesan School for Girls
2022 Cost—R276 930
2023 Cost—R299 100
#9: St Alban’s College
2022 Cost—R287 850
2023 Cost—307 350
#8: Bishop’s Diocesan College
2022 Cost— R289 700
2023 Cost— R311 960
#7: St Mary’s School
2022 Cost— R 293 050
2023 Cost— R313 990
#6: Kearsney College
2022 Cost— R 303 710
2023 Cost— R 326 480
#5: St John’s College
2022 Cost— R 304 995
2023 Cost— R331 091
#4: Roedean School
2022 Cost—R310 994
2023 Cost— R337 428
#3: St Andrew’s College
2022 Cost— R320 064
2023 Cost— R340 869
#2: Michaelhouse
2022 Cost— 328 000
2023 Cost— R342 000
#1: Hilton College
2022 Cost— R343 155
2023 Cost— R369 920
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