How much does a holiday to
South Africa cost?
Using your Currensea card whilst on a week's holiday for four to South Africa, we calculate your spending to be approximately 71,469 ZAR. This breaks down into the following:
6,126 ZAR - Local ATM on the weekend
18,380 ZAR - 4 star hotel during the trip, including weekend checkout
5,580 ZAR - Breakfast, lunch and dinner
6,130 ZAR - Transport including taxis and occasional car hire
2,656 ZAR - Daily refreshments including coffee, soft drinks and ice cream
19,311 ZAR - Entertainment including excursions, boat trips and sightseeing
7,155 ZAR - Drinks and evening entertainment
6,131 ZAR - Shopping and souvenirs
Total cost = 71,469 ZAR
See how much Currensea's travel debit card compares to your bank
TOTAL CHARGES, % | TOTAL CHARGES, £ | |
CURRENSEA ELITE & PREMIUM PLAN |
0% |
£0
|
CURRENSEA ESSENTIAL |
0.5% |
£15.33
|
RBS | 3.29% |
£100.85
|
BARCLAYS | 3.59% |
£110.05
|
HSBC | 3.52% |
£107.95
|
LLOYDS | 5.16% |
£158.05
|
SANTANDER | 3.49% |
£106.99
|
TSB | 6.65% |
£203.99
|
…vs high street banks
See how much Currensea's travel debit card compares
to travel money & prepaid travel cards
TOTAL CHARGES, % | TOTAL CHARGES, £ | |
CURRENSEA ELITE & PREMIUM PLAN |
0% |
£0
|
CURRENSEA ESSENTIAL |
0.5% |
£15.33
|
CURVE | 3.54% |
£108.46
|
CAXTON | 3.03% |
£92.88
|
FAIRFX | 2.86% |
£87.53
|
TRAVELEX | 4.54% |
£139.17
|
POST OFFICE | 5.38% |
£164.86
|
…vs travel money and prepaid travel cards
With Currensea's travel debit card you don’t have to worry about topping up or juggling currencies. We automatically give you the best live interbank exchange rate, every single time you spend.
See how much Currensea's travel debit card compares
to challenger banks
TOTAL CHARGES, % | TOTAL CHARGES, £ | |
CURRENSEA ELITE & PREMIUM PLAN |
0% |
£0
|
CURRENSEA ESSENTIAL |
0.5% |
£15.33
|
STARLING | 0.54% |
£16.55
|
MONZO | 0.60% |
£18.44
|
REVOLUT | 1.34% |
£41.05
|
…vs challenger banks
The Currensea travel debit card connects directly to your existing account, so you don’t need to worry about switching bank accounts, setting up a new account or managing multiple balances.
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Save in 180 currencies vs high street banks, prepaid travel cards and travel debit cards
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* We calculate the average cost that high street banks would add to your transactions overseas. This includes: Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds Bank & RBS. We then subtract the cost whilst using Currensea, giving the savings of £110, whilst spending 71,469 ZAR during a 1 week holiday to South Africa for a family of four.