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Flight price inflation

Cheapest flight price inflation is higher than and coach price inflation lower than the official inflation rate.


JHB-CPT

CPT-DUR

DUR-JHB

CPT-JHB

DUR-CPT

JHB-DUR

AVG INFL

Flight Inflation

3.0%

30.3%

0.2%

-22.0%

15.2%

53.2%

13.3%

Coach Inflation

7.4%

0.1%

0.0%

24.4%

-0.2%

-3.3%

4.7%

End Date

10 Feb 12

17 Feb 12

24 Feb 2012

20 Jan 12

27 Jan 12

3 Feb 2012

6 Feb 12

These are unofficial numbers (air travel is excluded from the basket of goods used to calculate South Africa's official rate of inflation, as a low percentage of South African households purchase air tickets). No attempt has been made to measure inflation in the same manner as Stats SA would. In particular, the rates of inflation are based on the price increases for the cheapest ticket on the route, rather than the whole basket of flight prices.

Flight & bus price inflation

 

Flight price inflation

Coach bus price inflation

Official CPI inflation

6 Feb 2012

0.2%

0.0%

?

30 Jan 2012

30.3%

0.1%

?

23 Jan 2012

3.0%

7.4%

?

16 Jan 2012

16.0%

10.0%

?

9 Jan 2012

24.6%

10.7%

?

2 Jan 2012

26.3%

10.7%

?

5 Dec 2011

23.5%

1.9%

?

28 Nov 2011

11.0%

0.3%

6.1%

21 Nov 2011

7.6%

3.3%

6.1%

14 Nov 2011

3.1%

2.8%

6.1%

7 Nov 2011

-4.9%

3.8%

6.1%

31 Oct 2011

0.4%

4.1%

6.0%

24 Oct 2011

8.0%

6.5%

6.0%

17 Oct 2011

5.2%

6.6%

6.0%

10 Oct 2011

13.5%

9.7%

6.0%

3 Oct 2011

11.9%

10.5%

6.0%

26 Sep 2011

10.2%

8.4%

5.7%

19 Sep 2011

13.3%

9.1%

5.7%

12 Sep 2011

6.7%

8.9%

5.7%

5 Sep 2011

7.3%

9.4%

5.7%

22 Aug 2011

8.6%

5.8%

5.3%

15 Aug 2011

8.8%

6.3%

5.3%

8 Aug 2011

5.8%

5.8%

5.3%

1 Aug 2011

5.5%

8.1%

5.3%

25 Jul 2011

0.8%

8.0%

5.3%

18 Jul 2011

-2.6%

6.0%

5.3%

11 Jul 2011

-1.9%

7.6%

5.3%

4 Jul 2011

-4.9%

7.6%

5.3%

27 Jun 2011

-8.4%

7.9%

5.0%

20 Jun 2011

-6.5%

4.7%

5.0%

13 Jun 2011

-0.7%

7.1%

5.0%

5 Jun 2011

-1.5%

6.5%

5.0%

28 May 2011

-3.1%

7.6%

4.6%

20 May 2011

8.7%

7.6%

4.6%

11 May 2011

22.7%

5.3%

4.6%

25 Apr 2011

10.2%

3.6%

4.2%

18 Apr 2011

9.9%

3.9%

4.2%

11 Apr 2011

10.5%

0.5%

4.2%

4 Apr 2011

5.9%

4.0%

4.2%

28 Mar 2011

-7.7%

9.2%

4.1%

21 Mar 2011

-4.0%

15.7%

4.1%

14 Mar 2011

-4.7%

15.3%

4.1%

7 Mar 2011

1.9%

18.3%

4.1%

28 Feb 2011

3.6%

19.5%

3.7%

21 Feb 2011

0.1%

17.9%

3.7%

14 Feb 2011

2.3%

12.1%

3.7%

7 Feb 2011

4.2%

11.8%

3.7%

24 Jan 2011

11.8%

13.6%

3.7%

17 Jan 2011

6.4%

9.6%

3.7%

10 Jan 2011

5.0%

12.1%

3.7%

3 Jan 2011

9.1%

13.4%

3.7%

27 Dec 2010

20.4%

12.7%

3.3%

20 Dec 2010

20.8%

12.0%

3.3%

13 Dec 2010

19.8%

13.0%

3.3%

6 Dec 2010

21.9%

12.0%

3.3%

29 Nov 2010

24.5%

10.7%

3.6%

22 Nov 2010

24.6%

7.7%

3.6%

15 Nov 2010

8.9%

7.2%

3.6%

8 Nov 2010

5.8%

10.7%

3.6%

1 Nov 2010

5.9%

7.9%

3.6%

18 Oct 2010

4.2%

+15.6%

3.4%

11 Oct 2010

21.6%

+19.1%

3.4%

4 Oct 2010

21.5%

+17.2%

3.4%

27 Sep 2010

22.2%

+15.8%

3.2%

20 Sep 2010

16.0%

+12.9%

3.2%

13 Sep 2010

17.5%

+11.1%

3.2%

6 Sep 2010

17.1%

+9.7%

3.2%

30 Aug 2010

-0.9%

+12.2%

+3.5%

27 Aug 2010

+2.1%

+5.8%

+3.5%

2 Aug 2010

+0.3%

+4.0%

+3.5%

26 Jul 2010

+6.4%

+0.9%

+3.7%

5 Jul 2010

-3.1%

+7.6%

+3.7%

28 Jun 2010

+9.2%

+8.4%

+4.2%

21 Jun 2010

+6.9%

+7.9%

+4.2%

14 Jun 2010

+1.3%

+6.8%

+4.2%

7 Jun 2010

+2.7%

+2.6%

+4.2%

31 May 2010

+3.8%

+3.9%

+4.6%

24 May 2010

-1.2%

-1.5%

+4.6%

17 May 2010

-3.5%

-2.7%

+4.6%

10 May 2010

+1.2%

-5.2%

+4.6%

3 May 2010

-4.9%

-4.4%

+4.6%

26 Apr 2010

-6.0%

-2.7%

+4.8%

19 Apr 2010

+0.3%

-1.9%

+4.8%

12 Apr 2010

+8.4%

-2.9%

+4.8%

5 Apr 2010

+1.9%

-2.6%

+4.8%

29 Mar 2010

+0.1%

+6.4%

+5.1%

22 Mar 2010

+5.8%

+4.0%

+5.1%

15 Mar 2010

+8.0%

-1.6%

+5.1%

8 Mar 2010

-3.9%

-6.0%

+5.1%

1 Mar 2010

+1.2%

-3.2%

+5.1%

22 Feb 2010

+2.4%

-6.9%

+5.7%

15 Feb 2010

-0.2%

-5.5%

+5.7%

8 Feb 2010

+0.6%

-2.3%

+5.7%

1 Feb 2010

-3.3%

-4.0%

+5.7%

25 Jan 2010

-3.3%

-0.8%

+6.2%

18 Jan 2010

-11.2%

-0.7%

+6.2%

11 Jan 2010

-16.0%

+4.7%

+6.2%

4 Jan 2010

-10.7%

+5.0%

+6.2%

28 Dec 2009

-7.4%

+4.9%

+6.3%

21 Dec 2009

-10.3%

+3.9%

+6.3%

14 Dec 2009

-7.3%

+3.8%

+6.3%

7 Dec 2009

-3.1%

+1.1%

+6.3%

30 Nov 2009

-4.7%

-4.5%

+5.8%

23 Nov 2009

-12.3%

-5.6%

+5.8%

16 Nov 2009

-16.8%

-10.4%

+5.8%

9 Nov 2009

-19.1%

-14.9%

+5.8%

2 Nov 2009

-20.6%

-15.9%

+5.8%

26 Oct 2009

-25.3%

-13.6%

+5.9%

19 Oct 2009

-26.7%

-13.4%

+5.9%

12 Oct 2009

-23.6%

-14.4%

+5.9%

5 Oct 2009

-21.6%

-12.7%

+5.9%

28 Sep 2009

-23.7%

-7.5%

+6.1%

21 Sep 2009

-22.9%

-3.2%

+6.1%

14 Sep 2009

-21.5%

-4.1%

+6.1%

7 Sep 2009

-19.3%

+0.4%

+6.1%

31 Aug 2009

-12.7%

+3.5%

+6.4%

24 Aug 2009

-9.3%

+4.5%

+6.4%

17 Aug 2009

-5.3%

+4.1%

+6.4%

10 Aug 2009

-6.3%

-0.8%

+6.4%

3 Aug 2009

-2.4%

-1.8%

+6.4%

27 Jul 2009

-3.4%

-1.0%

+6.7%

20 Jul 2009

-5.4%

-2.0%

+6.7%

13 Jul 2009

-8.2%

+2.0%

+6.7%

6 Jul 2009

+8.9%

-2.2%

+6.7%

29 Jun 2009

+9.4%

-0.1%

+6.9%

22 Jun 2009

+6.2%

+1.7%

+6.9%

15 Jun 2009

+5.0%

+1.3%

+6.9%

8 Jun 2009

+1.3%

+2.7%

+6.9%

1 Jun 2009

+1.2%

+4.5%

+6.9%

25 May 2009

-11.8%

+5.2%

+8.0%

18 May 2009

-8.8%

+8.6%

+8.0%

11 May 2009

-4.9%

+13.0%

+8.0%

4 May 2009

-3.3%

+16.7%

+8.0%

27 Apr 2009

-2.7%

+19.5%

+8.4%

20 Apr 2009

+7.0%

-

-

13 Apr 2009

+11.8%

-

-

6 Apr 2009

+8.6%

-

-

30 Mar 2009

+6.5%

-

-

23 Mar 2009

+16.8%

-

-

16 Mar 2009

+23.6%

-

-

9 Mar 2009

+25.0%

-

-

2 Mar 2009

+22.9%

-

-

23 Feb 2009

+31.7%

-

-

16 Feb 2009

+22.5%

-

-

9 Feb 2009

+14.3%

-

-

2 Feb 2009

+0.5%

-

-

26 Jan 2009

-2.5%

-

-

19 Jan 2009

-1.9%

-

-

12 Jan 2009

-7.2%

-

-

5 Jan 2009

-4.3%

-

-

29 Dec 2008

+5.4%

-

-

22 Dec 2008

+8.4%

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