On 26/06/2013 10:39, J. Roeleveld wrote: >> Cost was ZAR 20k, I don't know if that means anything to you, it's hard >> > to relate ZA prices with price of living in EU > 20k Rand = 1.5k Euro. Sounds about right for a performing laptop. > > The price of living in EU depends a lot on which country you live in. > Problem is, the wages don't always match the cost properly. >
R20k is about the monthly wage in Joburg for a young developer with good education, 3 years experience, good attitude, mid-level skills and a portfolio with nice stuff in it Or, about the price 3 top-line iPads -- Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com