Price Rankings for Chicago, IL, United States

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World Ranking

11^st Most Expensive Water (1.5 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 332 Cities in the World.
12^th Most Expensive Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) (Markets) out of 332 Cities in the World.
13^th Most Expensive Rice (white), (1kg) (Markets) out of 332 Cities in the World.

America Ranking

2^nd Most Expensive 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes (Clothing And Shoes) out of 85 Cities in America
5^th Most Expensive Chicken Fillets (1kg) (Markets) out of 87 Cities in America
6^th Most Expensive Water (0.33 liter bottle) (Restaurants) out of 87 Cities in America

Northern America Ranking

2^nd Cheapest Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) (Transportation) out of 16 Cities in Northern America
7^th Cheapest Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) (Sports And Leisure) out of 30 Cities in Northern America

2^nd Most Expensive 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes (Clothing And Shoes) out of 55 Cities in Northern America
5^th Most Expensive Chicken Fillets (1kg) (Markets) out of 57 Cities in Northern America
6^th Most Expensive Water (0.33 liter bottle) (Restaurants) out of 57 Cities in Northern America

Restaurants	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	25.00 $	Very High	18^th/332	10^th/87	10^th/57
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	100.00 $	Very High	30^th/331	12^th/87	12^th/57
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	12.00 $	Very High	58^th/315	19^th/85	18^th/56
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	7.00 $	Very High	58^th/319	16^th/86	16^th/56
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	8.00 $	Very High	40^th/296	19^th/81	19^th/52
Cappuccino (regular)	5.69 $	Very High	20^th/332	10^th/87	10^th/57
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	2.99 $	Very High	64^th/331	9^th/87	9^th/57
Water (12 oz small bottle)	2.43 $	Very High	53^th/332	6^th/87	6^th/57
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	3.84 $	Low	265^th/332	65^th/87	43^th/57
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	3.78 $	Very High	12^th/332	12^th/87	12^th/57
Rice (white), (1 lb)	2.52 $	Very High	13^th/332	13^th/87	13^th/57
Eggs (regular) (12)	4.53 $	Very High	52^th/332	19^th/87	17^th/57
Local Cheese (1 lb)	6.68 $	Very High	55^th/332	15^th/87	15^th/57
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	7.01 $	Very High	16^th/332	5^th/87	5^th/57
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	8.34 $	High	72^th/330	14^th/87	14^th/57
Apples (1 lb)	2.36 $	Very High	27^th/332	23^th/87	23^th/57
Banana (1 lb)	0.82 $	High	132^th/332	22^th/87	18^th/57
Oranges (1 lb)	1.94 $	Very High	33^th/331	28^th/87	28^th/57
Tomato (1 lb)	2.01 $	High	76^th/331	33^th/87	32^th/57
Potato (1 lb)	1.10 $	High	69^th/330	44^th/86	43^th/56
Onion (1 lb)	1.24 $	Very High	37^th/331	31^st/87	30^th/57
Lettuce (1 head)	2.46 $	Very High	35^th/327	24^th/87	24^th/57
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	2.59 $	Very High	11^st/332	11^st/87	10^th/57
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	15.00 $	Very High	52^th/313	32^th/86	30^th/56
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	2.44 $	High	70^th/317	22^th/85	22^th/56
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	3.64 $	Very High	53^th/313	25^th/85	25^th/56
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	16.00 $	Very High	23^th/268	2^nd/58	2^nd/37
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	2.50 $	High	89^th/301	25^th/69	25^th/41
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	75.00 $	High	57^th/227	24^th/43	24^th/35
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	3.25 $	High	70^th/204	13^th/39	12^th/21
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	2.25 $	High	54^th/166	20^th/30	15^th/16
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	25.00 $
Gasoline (1 gallon)	4.07 $	Low	242^th/332	39^th/87	24^th/57
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	31,965.00 $	High	61^st/161	8^th/45	7^th/33
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	26,515.51 $	Moderate	143^th/273	27^th/80	16^th/55
Utilities (Monthly)	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	188.02 $	Moderate	136^th/328	32^th/87	32^th/57
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	59.23 $	Very High	28^th/332	26^th/87	26^th/57
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	64.42 $	Very High	50^th/332	38^th/87	38^th/57
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	78.31 $	Very High	23^th/326	7^th/85	7^th/55
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	13.12 $	Low	172^th/231	39^th/50	24^th/30
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	15.00 $	Very High	57^th/304	21^st/80	21^st/53
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	2,106.25 $	Very High	17^th/266	6^th/70	6^th/43
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	42,300.00 $	Very High	3^rd/203	2^nd/42	2^nd/23
Clothing And Shoes	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	62.71 $	Moderate	166^th/326	16^th/86	12^th/56
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	52.92 $	Very High	46^th/306	11^st/81	6^th/52
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	96.46 $	Moderate	151^st/327	34^th/87	25^th/57
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	156.47 $	Very High	21^st/314	2^nd/85	2^nd/55
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	2,360.91 $	Very High	13^th/331	10^th/87	10^th/57
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	1,551.90 $	Very High	29^th/332	18^th/87	18^th/57
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	4,554.55 $	Very High	15^th/328	10^th/86	10^th/56
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	2,880.77 $	Very High	24^th/331	14^th/87	14^th/57
Buy Apartment Price	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	312.04 $	Moderate	158^th/283	32^th/69	32^th/48
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	251.71 $	Moderate	133^th/276	30^th/69	28^th/48
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	5,251.12 $	Very High	15^th/331	9^th/87	9^th/57
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	6.60	High	118^th/315	30^th/84	7^th/57

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