All categories
September 2026
Restaurants and accommodation services
Covers catering and accommodation services.
Stats SA definition
Stats SA classifies these groups under this category:
- 11.1 Catering services
- 11.2 Accommodation services
Source: Stats SA, Consumer Price Index: Sources and Methods, Report No. 01-41-01 (2026), section 2.2 and Annexure 1 – CPI basket of goods and services (COICOP 2018)
Year on year
4.4%
Month on month
-0.4%
Basket weight
6.1%
Contribution to annual inflation
+0.27 pp
percentage points of the 4.5% year-on-year headline
CPI history
History vs headline
Latest year-on-year
Restaurants and accommodation services: by province
- 1Eastern Cape6.8%
- 2Free State6.8%
- 3Northern Cape6.5%
- 4North West5.6%
- 5Mpumalanga4.9%
- 6KwaZulu-Natal4.6%
- 7South Africa4.4%
- 8Gauteng4.4%
- 9Western Cape3.4%
- 10Limpopo2.4%