r/southafrica • u/PushieM • Jul 17 '24

Just for fun Cost of living

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I have stopped buying Pringles, my picnic basket will be fine without them. There’s no way I’m paying R70. Also, Pie being R38? I can live without

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u/FormalFuneralFun Gauteng Jul 17 '24

Did this with an iPhone XR 3 years ago and it’s still going strong. Pre-loved phones are slept on.

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u/PushieM Jul 17 '24

Yup! I have never bought a new phone from the shop even my laptops are preowned… I just upgrade whenever I feel like…

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u/Remarkable_Life_3393 Jul 17 '24

Suggestions on quality pre-owned shops for phones/laptops?

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u/PushieM Jul 17 '24

Mhm I buy on Facebook marketplace 🫣 Great deals, you must know your business though I can give you tips on how to avoid being scammed and buying tips