Price Rankings for Durban, South Africa

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World Ranking

7^th Cheapest Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) (Markets) out of 362 Cities in the World.
10^th Cheapest Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre (Buy Apartment Price) out of 314 Cities in the World.
21^st Cheapest Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) (Transportation) out of 174 Cities in the World.

Africa Ranking

1^st Cheapest Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) (Markets) out of 18 Cities in Africa
3^rd Cheapest Chicken Fillets (1kg) (Markets) out of 20 Cities in Africa
3^rd Cheapest Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) (Transportation) out of 9 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 Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) (Restaurants) out of 5 Cities in Southern Africa
1^st Cheapest Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) (Restaurants) out of 5 Cities in Southern Africa
1^st Cheapest Milk (regular), (1 liter) (Markets) 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
2^nd Most Expensive International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child (Childcare) out of 5 Cities in Southern Africa

Restaurants	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	135.00 R	Low	269^th/384	5^th/20	4^th/5
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	550.00 R	Low	289^th/382	11^st/20	4^th/5
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	90.00 R	Very Low	293^th/347	11^st/19	2^nd/5
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	35.00 R	Very Low	290^th/362	10^th/18	5^th/5
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	37.50 R	Very Low	310^th/334	13^th/16	5^th/5
Cappuccino (regular)	33.23 R	Very Low	319^th/385	14^th/20	5^th/5
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	15.77 R	Low	287^th/384	6^th/20	4^th/5
Water (12 oz small bottle)	11.59 R	Low	258^th/383	4^th/20	4^th/5
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	71.79 R	Low	278^th/385	10^th/20	5^th/5
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	15.31 R	Low	298^th/385	10^th/20	4^th/5
Rice (white), (1 lb)	11.20 R	Low	297^th/384	16^th/20	5^th/5
Eggs (regular) (12)	36.90 R	Low	280^th/385	9^th/20	5^th/5
Local Cheese (1 lb)	56.02 R	Very Low	339^th/384	13^th/20	4^th/5
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	35.44 R	Low	308^th/385	18^th/20	5^th/5
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	49.52 R	Very Low	355^th/383	14^th/20	4^th/5
Apples (1 lb)	11.22 R	Very Low	311^st/385	18^th/20	5^th/5
Banana (1 lb)	9.60 R	Very Low	331^st/385	15^th/20	5^th/5
Oranges (1 lb)	9.33 R	Very Low	341^st/381	13^th/20	5^th/5
Tomato (1 lb)	10.43 R	Very Low	318^th/382	9^th/20	5^th/5
Potato (1 lb)	9.87 R	Moderate	224^th/382	8^th/20	4^th/5
Onion (1 lb)	9.49 R	Low	242^th/384	11^st/20	5^th/5
Lettuce (1 head)	17.22 R	Low	265^th/378	7^th/20	5^th/5
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	16.48 R	Moderate	158^th/385	4^th/20	3^rd/5
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	80.00 R	Very Low	356^th/362	18^th/18	5^th/5
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	26.07 R	Moderate	206^th/369	7^th/19	2^nd/5
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	31.67 R	Low	265^th/360	12^th/19	2^nd/5
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	50.00 R	Very Low	247^th/306	9^th/13	5^th/5
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	30.00 R	High	133^th/335	2^nd/15	2^nd/3
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)	89.79 R	Moderate	183^th/385	7^th/20	1^st/5
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	352,050.00 R	Very Low	154^th/174	7^th/9	2^nd/4
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	428,423.08 R	Low	230^th/308	8^th/16	2^nd/5
Utilities (Monthly)	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	2,541.53 R	Moderate	198^th/381	1^st/19	1^st/5
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	519.71 R	High	93^th/385	4^th/20	4^th/5
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	639.92 R	Moderate	176^th/385	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	634.38 R	Low	249^th/377	8^th/20	2^nd/5
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	195.00 R	Very Low	206^th/245	9^th/14	2^nd/4
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	120.00 R	Low	232^th/343	7^th/17	3^rd/5
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	Low	242^th/303	5^th/20	4^th/5
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	85,763.64 R	Low	172^th/216	7^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)	738.54 R	Very Low	313^th/369	9^th/20	5^th/5
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	515.74 R	Very Low	323^th/357	13^th/19	4^th/5
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	1,604.71 R	Moderate	217^th/377	8^th/20	2^nd/5
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	1,268.69 R	Very Low	300^th/364	11^st/20	5^th/5
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	6,286.67 R	Very Low	322^th/380	14^th/20	4^th/5
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	6,010.53 R	Low	276^th/380	6^th/20	4^th/5
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	12,764.71 R	Very Low	307^th/374	12^th/20	3^rd/5
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	10,055.56 R	Low	288^th/377	8^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	1,708.21 R	Very Low	305^th/314	11^st/13	3^rd/3
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	1,898.88 R	Very Low	246^th/302	4^th/14	2^nd/4
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	20,488.07 R	Moderate	226^th/383	4^th/20	4^th/5
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	11.89	Very High	50^th/363	8^th/16	1^st/5

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