Price Rankings for Durban, South Africa

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World Ranking

7^th Cheapest Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) (Markets) out of 335 Cities in the World.
7^th Cheapest Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre (Buy Apartment Price) out of 279 Cities in the World.
21^st Cheapest Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) (Transportation) out of 148 Cities in the World.

Africa Ranking

1^st Cheapest Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) (Markets) out of 18 Cities in Africa
1^st Cheapest Apples (1kg) (Markets) out of 20 Cities in Africa
3^rd Cheapest Chicken Fillets (1kg) (Markets) out of 20 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 20 Cities in Africa
4^th Most Expensive Water (1.5 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 20 Cities in Africa

Southern Africa Ranking

1^st Cheapest Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant (Restaurants) out of 5 Cities in Southern Africa
1^st Cheapest Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course (Restaurants) out of 5 Cities in Southern Africa
1^st Cheapest McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) (Restaurants) out of 5 Cities in Southern Africa

1^st Most Expensive Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) (Transportation) out of 5 Cities in Southern Africa
1^st Most Expensive Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 5 Cities in Southern Africa
1^st Most Expensive Gasoline (1 liter) (Transportation) out of 5 Cities in Southern Africa

Restaurants	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	120.0 R	Low	256^th/355	6^th/20	5^th/5
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	500.0 R	Very Low	285^th/352	14^th/20	5^th/5
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	80.0 R	Very Low	288^th/317	14^th/17	5^th/5
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	30.0 R	Very Low	286^th/336	9^th/18	5^th/5
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	40.0 R	Very Low	275^th/306	10^th/14	5^th/5
Cappuccino (regular)	31.21 R	Very Low	305^th/354	13^th/20	5^th/5
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	15.68 R	Low	255^th/354	5^th/20	4^th/5
Water (12 oz small bottle)	11.93 R	Low	231^st/354	4^th/20	4^th/5
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	73.6 R	Low	243^th/355	10^th/20	5^th/5
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	15.24 R	Low	270^th/355	10^th/20	4^th/5
Rice (white), (1 lb)	11.28 R	Low	265^th/355	14^th/20	5^th/5
Eggs (regular) (12)	37.03 R	Low	250^th/355	8^th/20	5^th/5
Local Cheese (1 lb)	55.49 R	Very Low	306^th/355	12^th/20	4^th/5
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	35.36 R	Low	279^th/355	18^th/20	5^th/5
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	48.97 R	Very Low	324^th/353	13^th/20	4^th/5
Apples (1 lb)	10.93 R	Very Low	287^th/355	20^th/20	5^th/5
Banana (1 lb)	9.58 R	Very Low	297^th/355	14^th/20	5^th/5
Oranges (1 lb)	9.12 R	Very Low	314^th/354	13^th/20	5^th/5
Tomato (1 lb)	10.3 R	Very Low	286^th/351	9^th/20	5^th/5
Potato (1 lb)	9.7 R	Moderate	199^th/353	8^th/20	4^th/5
Onion (1 lb)	9.36 R	Low	218^th/353	12^th/20	5^th/5
Lettuce (1 head)	17.32 R	Low	240^th/348	6^th/20	5^th/5
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	16.6 R	High	133^th/355	4^th/20	3^rd/5
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	80.0 R	Very Low	329^th/335	18^th/18	5^th/5
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	26.6 R	Moderate	183^th/341	6^th/18	2^nd/5
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	31.67 R	Low	231^st/331	8^th/17	2^nd/5
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	50.0 R	Very Low	235^th/293	9^th/13	5^th/5
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	35.0 R	High	116^th/319	1^st/14	1^st/3
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	687.93 R
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	30.0 R
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	29.77 R
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	120.0 R
Gasoline (1 gallon)	90.01 R	Moderate	168^th/355	6^th/20	1^st/5
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	360,000.0 R	Very Low	128^th/148	6^th/9	2^nd/4
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	437,458.33 R	Low	169^th/265	8^th/17	1^st/5
Utilities (Monthly)	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	2,530.22 R	Moderate	174^th/350	1^st/19	1^st/5
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	525.7 R	High	82^th/355	4^th/20	4^th/5
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	645.67 R	Moderate	151^st/355	14^th/20	5^th/5
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	636.67 R	Low	223^th/349	9^th/20	2^nd/5
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	186.67 R	Very Low	187^th/222	11^st/14	2^nd/4
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	110.0 R	Low	224^th/320	11^st/18	5^th/5
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	3,589.69 R	Low	223^th/282	5^th/19	4^th/5
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	89,266.67 R	Low	151^st/198	6^th/17	2^nd/5
Clothing And Shoes	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	761.1 R	Very Low	285^th/343	9^th/20	5^th/5
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	519.39 R	Very Low	290^th/326	12^th/18	4^th/5
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	1,557.84 R	Moderate	199^th/346	10^th/20	4^th/5
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	1,224.94 R	Very Low	271^st/337	9^th/20	5^th/5
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	6,253.85 R	Very Low	293^th/350	14^th/20	4^th/5
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	5,955.56 R	Low	251^st/352	6^th/20	4^th/5
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	12,250.0 R	Very Low	282^th/344	14^th/20	4^th/5
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	10,205.88 R	Low	260^th/345	9^th/20	4^th/5
Buy Apartment Price	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	1,615.31 R	Very Low	273^th/279	10^th/12	3^rd/3
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	2,177.58 R	Low	200^th/271	3^rd/14	1^st/4
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	20,064.08 R	Moderate	203^th/352	4^th/20	4^th/5
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	11.75	Very High	46^th/331	8^th/16	1^st/5

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