Price Rankings for Durban, South Africa

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World Ranking

3^rd Cheapest Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) (Markets) out of 333 Cities in the World.
11^st Cheapest Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre (Buy Apartment Price) out of 299 Cities in the World.
17^th Cheapest Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) (Transportation) out of 169 Cities in the World.

Africa Ranking

1^st Cheapest Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) (Markets) out of 19 Cities in Africa
1^st Cheapest Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) (Transportation) out of 8 Cities in Africa
1^st Cheapest Apples (1kg) (Markets) out of 21 Cities in Africa

1^st Most Expensive Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 19 Cities in Africa
4^th Most Expensive Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 21 Cities in Africa
4^th Most Expensive Water (1.5 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 21 Cities in Africa

Southern Africa Ranking

1^st Cheapest Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant (Restaurants) out of 4 Cities in Southern Africa
1^st Cheapest Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course (Restaurants) out of 4 Cities in Southern Africa
1^st Cheapest Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) (Restaurants) out of 4 Cities in Southern Africa

Restaurants	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	120.00 R	Low	269^th/353	5^th/21	4^th/4
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	550.00 R	Very Low	283^th/352	13^th/21	4^th/4
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	90.00 R	Very Low	292^th/334	14^th/20	2^nd/4
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	35.00 R	Very Low	272^th/337	9^th/20	4^th/4
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	45.00 R	Very Low	282^th/318	12^th/17	4^th/4
Cappuccino (regular)	34.52 R	Very Low	303^th/353	13^th/21	4^th/4
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	16.50 R	Low	271^st/353	6^th/21	4^th/4
Water (12 oz small bottle)	12.18 R	Low	232^th/353	4^th/21	4^th/4
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	70.90 R	Low	266^th/353	10^th/21	4^th/4
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	15.57 R	Low	271^st/353	10^th/21	4^th/4
Rice (white), (1 lb)	11.36 R	Low	274^th/352	16^th/21	4^th/4
Eggs (regular) (12)	37.78 R	Low	257^th/353	7^th/21	4^th/4
Local Cheese (1 lb)	57.11 R	Very Low	312^th/353	14^th/21	4^th/4
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	35.49 R	Very Low	296^th/353	20^th/21	4^th/4
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	50.06 R	Very Low	331^st/351	15^th/21	4^th/4
Apples (1 lb)	11.27 R	Very Low	298^th/353	21^st/21	4^th/4
Banana (1 lb)	10.01 R	Very Low	303^th/353	14^th/21	4^th/4
Oranges (1 lb)	9.38 R	Very Low	314^th/352	14^th/21	4^th/4
Tomato (1 lb)	10.16 R	Very Low	293^th/350	8^th/21	4^th/4
Potato (1 lb)	9.71 R	Low	213^th/351	7^th/21	3^rd/4
Onion (1 lb)	9.28 R	Low	228^th/352	11^st/21	4^th/4
Lettuce (1 head)	17.29 R	Low	257^th/348	7^th/21	4^th/4
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	16.79 R	Moderate	155^th/353	4^th/21	3^rd/4
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	80.00 R	Very Low	331^st/333	19^th/19	4^th/4
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	25.55 R	Moderate	200^th/335	6^th/19	2^nd/4
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	32.00 R	Low	262^th/331	9^th/19	2^nd/4
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	52.00 R	Very Low	231^st/285	8^th/12	4^th/4
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	32.50 R	High	121^st/313	2^nd/14	2^nd/4
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	687.93 R
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	30.00 R
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	17.70 R
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	120.00 R
Gasoline (1 gallon)	88.70 R	Moderate	165^th/353	8^th/21	1^st/4
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	352,050.00 R	Very Low	153^th/169	8^th/8	3^rd/3
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	428,423.08 R	Low	223^th/290	10^th/17	2^nd/4
Utilities (Monthly)	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	2,538.88 R	Moderate	181^st/348	1^st/19	1^st/4
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	523.36 R	High	96^th/352	4^th/21	4^th/4
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	611.27 R	Moderate	172^th/353	14^th/21	4^th/4
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	600.00 R	Low	254^th/347	8^th/20	3^rd/4
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	184.29 R	Very Low	213^th/242	11^st/14	3^rd/4
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	120.00 R	Low	227^th/322	7^th/16	3^rd/4
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	3,630.50 R	Very Low	238^th/288	6^th/20	4^th/4
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	83,711.11 R	Very Low	171^st/212	9^th/17	3^rd/4
Clothing And Shoes	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	760.70 R	Very Low	295^th/344	9^th/20	4^th/4
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	510.47 R	Very Low	300^th/328	13^th/18	4^th/4
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	1,566.62 R	Low	235^th/348	10^th/20	3^rd/4
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	1,181.12 R	Very Low	287^th/336	11^st/20	4^th/4
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	6,956.25 R	Very Low	306^th/352	15^th/21	4^th/4
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	6,378.95 R	Low	250^th/352	7^th/21	4^th/4
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	13,529.41 R	Very Low	290^th/349	13^th/21	3^rd/4
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	10,684.21 R	Low	271^st/352	10^th/21	4^th/4
Buy Apartment Price	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	1,816.60 R	Very Low	289^th/299	11^st/16	2^nd/4
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	1,898.88 R	Very Low	243^th/290	4^th/16	2^nd/4
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	20,277.75 R	Moderate	210^th/351	4^th/20	4^th/4
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	12.07	Very High	47^th/327	9^th/16	1^st/4

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