FXMapJPY / ZAR
Japanese Yen to South African Rand exchange rate
1 JPY = 0.104209 ZAR · 1 ZAR = 9.59608 JPY · Updated 2026-10-18
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Purchasing Power Comparison
What your money buys in Japanese Yen vs South African Rand.
| Index | 🇯🇵 JPY | 🇿🇦 ZAR |
|---|---|---|
| Big Mac Index | 450 | 74.9 |
| Latte Index | 480 | 42 |
| Taxi Ride Index | 2,050 | 65 |
| Coca-Cola Index | 160 | 15 |
| Movie Ticket Index | 1,800 | 80 |
| Gasoline Index | 175 | 24 |
About This Pair
Japanese Yen (JPY)
The Japanese Yen is the third-most traded currency and a key safe-haven asset in global markets.
South African Rand (ZAR)
The South African Rand is the most traded currency in Africa.
Where these currencies are used
Japanese Yen (JPY)
South African Rand (ZAR)
FAQ
What is the current JPY to ZAR exchange rate?
1 Japanese Yen (JPY) equals approximately 0.104209 South African Rand (ZAR) based on the latest available reference rate dated 2026-10-18. Rates are sourced from the European Central Bank and open APIs and refresh approximately every hour. Reference rates are for informational purposes only — not transaction quotes.
How do I convert Japanese Yen to South African Rand?
Multiply your JPY amount by 0.104209 to get the value in ZAR. For example, 100 JPY = 10.42 ZAR. You can also use the converter on this page or the interactive world map.
How much is 1 ZAR in JPY?
1 ZAR is approximately 9.59608 JPY at the latest available reference rate.
Is this the rate I'll get at a bank or exchange counter?
No. This is a reference (mid-market) rate sourced from the European Central Bank and open APIs. Banks, card networks, and exchange bureaus add a spread (typically 1–4%) plus fees, so the rate you actually transact at will differ. Use this page as a benchmark to spot a fair deal, not as a quote.
How does purchasing power compare between JPY and ZAR?
FXMap compares 6 purchasing power indexes between JPY and ZAR, including Big Mac Index, Latte Index, Taxi Ride Index. These show what your money actually buys beyond just the exchange rate.
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