Making ends meat
According to the Meat Price Index, South Africans receiving the minimum wage (20 rand per hour) have to work 5.9 hours to afford a kilogram of beef. Those earning the minimum wage in Denmark (approx. 243 rand per hour) had to work for one hour to afford a kilogram of beef. On the other end of the scale, those working for the minimum wage in Indonesia (approx. 24 rand per hour) had to work 23.1 hours to afford a kilogram of beef. (http://bit.ly/2NN8uHT)
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Andrew Fulton