Complete KFC menu for South Africa with prices in ZAR and USD equivalent. Compare against US prices โ KFC in South Africa is 48% cheaper on average.
โ Updated July 17, 2026A 8pc Original Bucket at KFC in South Africa costs R218.18 ($11.95 USD), which is 48% cheaper than the US. The full menu has 38 items ranging from R14.14 for a Biscuit to R426.96 for a 16pc Original Bucket. Prices are in ZAR and were last updated July 17, 2026.
| Item | ZAR Price | USD Equiv. | vs. US Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chicken |
R218.18 | $11.95 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order |
Meals |
R99.55 | $5.45 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order |
Sandwiches |
R52.10 | $2.85 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order |
Sandwiches |
R52.10 | $2.85 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order |
Chicken |
R66.34 | $3.63 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order |
Chicken |
R94.81 | $5.19 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order |
Chicken |
R47.36 | $2.59 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order |
Chicken |
R56.85 | $3.11 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order |
Chicken |
R56.85 | $3.11 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order |
| R33.12 | $1.81 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order | |
Sides |
R33.12 | $1.81 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order |
Sides |
R37.87 | $2.07 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order |
| R14.14 | $0.77 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order | |
| R40.71 | $2.23 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order | |
Sides |
R37.87 | $2.07 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order |
Meals |
R284.61 | $15.59 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order |
Drinks |
R25.53 | $1.40 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order |
Meals |
R92.91 | $5.09 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order |
Sandwiches |
R52.10 | $2.85 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order |
Meals |
R66.34 | $3.63 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order |
Wraps |
R56.85 | $3.11 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order |
Chicken |
R332.06 | $18.19 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order |
Chicken |
R426.96 | $23.39 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order |
| R85.32 | $4.67 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order | |
Meals |
R90.06 | $4.93 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order |
Sides |
R23.63 | $1.29 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order |
Desserts |
R14.14 | $0.77 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order |
Meals |
R75.83 | $4.15 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order |
Meals |
R94.81 | $5.19 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order |
Meals |
R142.26 | $7.79 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order |
Meals |
R379.51 | $20.79 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order |
Chicken |
R47.36 | $2.59 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order |
| R85.32 | $4.67 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order | |
Meals |
R75.83 | $4.15 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order |
| R23.63 | $1.29 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order | |
| R23.63 | $1.29 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order | |
Sides |
R28.38 | $1.55 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order |
Drinks |
R21.73 | $1.19 | โผ 48% cheaper | + Order |
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KFC is South Africa's most popular fast food chain by a significant margin, with over 900 locations and a passionate following. The Streetwise range โ a value-focused offering unique to South Africa โ has made KFC accessible across income levels and is integral to the brand's dominance.
KFC in South Africa is cheaper than the United States, with prices approximately 48% lower overall. A 8pc Original Bucket costs R218.18 (about $11.95 USD), compared to $22.99 in the US. The cheapest item on the menu is the Biscuit at R14.14 ($0.77 USD), while the most expensive is the 16pc Original Bucket at R426.96 ($23.39 USD).
A typical meal โ a main, a side, and a drink โ will cost roughly R479.99 (about $11.07 USD). If you're ordering delivery through Uber Eats or Mr D Food, expect to add 15-25% on top of that for platform fees, service charges, and delivery.
Looking for a cheaper KFC? KFC in Egypt is around 42% less expensive โ a 8pc Original Bucket costs just $6.90 USD there. By comparison, KFC in China is 6% more expensive. The cheapest KFC in the world is in Egypt at $6.90 USD, while Singapore is the most expensive at $27.13 USD.
Other popular fast food chains in South Africa include Popeyes (Chicken Sandwich from $3.11), McDonald's (Big Mac from $3.11), Nando's (Half Chicken from $5.71) and Burger King (Whopper from $3.37).
Compared to other chains in South Africa: Popeyes is 74% cheaper, McDonald's is 74% cheaper, Nando's is 52% cheaper.
Explore all fast food prices in Africa to see how South Africa compares to neighbouring countries.
Cards accepted at chain locations. SnapScan and other mobile payments growing. Cash still common.
Fast food is popular across all demographics. Security guards are common at standalone locations. Tipping 10% is customary for delivery.
The weak rand makes South Africa very affordable for visitors. Prices include 15% VAT.
Streetwise deals (KFC), Happy Meals, and combo specials offer the best value. Mr D Food regularly runs promotions.
ยฉ 2026 PriceMyMeal. Prices are approximate and may vary by location. Not affiliated with any restaurant chain.