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🥔 Potatoes in South Africa

Priced in Bitcoin satoshis · 1kg

Today, in sats

1.7k

sats / 1kg

Today, in USD

$1.32

per 1kg

Priced in sats over time

🥔 Potatoes in South Africa, in sats vs fiat

How potatoes (1kg) has moved when you price it in Bitcoin satoshis. As BTC's purchasing power rose, the same item cost fewer sats — but more sats through every BTC drawdown. Both are shown.

Unit

Then vs now — potatoes in South Africa, from 2016-09-11 to today

Cost then

212.3k sats

Cost now

1.7k sats

Change in sats

-99.2%

BTC vs then

+12520%

Cheaper in sats today than at the start of this window — Bitcoin gained purchasing power faster than local prices rose.

Potatoes (1kg) in South Africa, priced in sats

Pure BTC (today's value held constant)

Modelled from today's price ($1.32 / 1kg) @ $78,910/BTC. Today's USD value held constant; only BTC's price varies. An order-of-magnitude estimate, not a log of observed receipts.