Price Rankings for San Diego, CA, United States

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World Ranking

1^st Most Expensive Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 381 Cities in the World.
6^th Most Expensive Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 377 Cities in the World.
10^th Most Expensive Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) (Markets) out of 381 Cities in the World.

America Ranking

1^st Most Expensive Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 90 Cities in America
2^nd Most Expensive Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 90 Cities in America
4^th Most Expensive Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 90 Cities in America

Northern America Ranking

2^nd Cheapest Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 53 Cities in Northern America
7^th Cheapest Onion (1kg) (Markets) out of 53 Cities in Northern America
8^th Cheapest Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) (Transportation) out of 24 Cities in Northern America

1^st Most Expensive Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 53 Cities in Northern America
2^nd Most Expensive Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 53 Cities in Northern America
2^nd Most Expensive Gasoline (1 liter) (Transportation) out of 53 Cities in Northern America

Restaurants	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	21.50 $	Very High	21^st/381	10^th/90	10^th/53
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	90.00 $	Very High	40^th/378	14^th/90	14^th/53
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	12.50 $	Very High	23^th/345	3^rd/87	3^rd/52
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	8.00 $	Very High	27^th/362	8^th/90	8^th/53
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	9.00 $	Very High	17^th/336	8^th/87	8^th/51
Cappuccino (regular)	5.29 $	Very High	36^th/380	23^th/90	23^th/53
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	2.73 $	High	90^th/380	25^th/90	25^th/53
Water (12 oz small bottle)	2.21 $	High	79^th/379	20^th/90	20^th/53
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	4.37 $	Low	231^st/381	53^th/90	30^th/53
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	3.88 $	Very High	10^th/381	10^th/90	10^th/53
Rice (white), (1 lb)	1.95 $	Very High	37^th/380	34^th/90	34^th/53
Eggs (regular) (12)	4.25 $	Very High	49^th/381	15^th/90	12^th/53
Local Cheese (1 lb)	6.48 $	Very High	61^st/380	23^th/90	23^th/53
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	5.78 $	High	78^th/381	27^th/90	27^th/53
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	7.96 $	High	76^th/378	17^th/90	17^th/53
Apples (1 lb)	2.30 $	Very High	33^th/381	30^th/90	28^th/53
Banana (1 lb)	0.79 $	High	145^th/381	27^th/90	22^th/53
Oranges (1 lb)	1.92 $	Very High	34^th/378	31^st/88	31^st/52
Tomato (1 lb)	2.25 $	Very High	34^th/375	19^th/90	19^th/53
Potato (1 lb)	1.40 $	Very High	24^th/377	21^st/86	21^st/49
Onion (1 lb)	1.06 $	Very High	67^th/379	51^st/89	47^th/53
Lettuce (1 head)	2.23 $	Very High	47^th/372	33^th/89	32^th/52
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	2.48 $	Very High	18^th/381	18^th/90	17^th/53
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	15.00 $	Very High	45^th/356	23^th/90	21^st/53
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	1.97 $	High	124^th/366	46^th/89	41^st/52
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	2.39 $	Moderate	171^st/356	69^th/89	52^th/53
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	11.06 $	Very High	58^th/314	21^st/66	21^st/39
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	2.50 $	High	93^th/336	20^th/74	20^th/41
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	72.00 $	High	61^st/227	21^st/39	21^st/31
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	3.00 $	High	88^th/236	20^th/43	17^th/24
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	3.30 $
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	28.00 $
Gasoline (1 gallon)	5.13 $	Moderate	174^th/381	6^th/90	2^nd/53
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	34,000.00 $
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	26,857.35 $	Moderate	117^th/288	27^th/83	12^th/50
Utilities (Monthly)	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	317.78 $	Very High	28^th/376	2^nd/90	2^nd/53
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	73.02 $	Very High	1^st/381	1^st/90	1^st/53
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	70.50 $	Very High	32^th/381	22^th/90	22^th/53
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	81.19 $	Very High	21^st/376	7^th/89	7^th/52
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	24.00 $	High	59^th/242	13^th/43	9^th/24
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	18.00 $	Very High	9^th/343	3^rd/87	3^rd/52
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	1,716.25 $	Very High	29^th/298	11^st/74	11^st/42
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	28,750.00 $
Clothing And Shoes	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	60.61 $	Moderate	195^th/368	25^th/90	19^th/53
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	60.18 $	Very High	18^th/352	3^rd/88	2^nd/51
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	92.96 $	Moderate	158^th/371	41^st/90	29^th/53
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	122.67 $	High	82^th/360	24^th/90	23^th/53
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	2,841.94 $	Very High	6^th/376	6^th/90	6^th/53
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	2,290.81 $	Very High	6^th/377	6^th/90	6^th/53
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	4,944.14 $	Very High	9^th/370	7^th/90	7^th/53
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	4,188.10 $	Very High	4^th/374	4^th/90	4^th/53
Buy Apartment Price	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	855.64 $	Very High	30^th/303	6^th/66	6^th/39
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	668.00 $	Very High	22^th/289	6^th/64	6^th/38
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	5,714.21 $	Very High	11^st/379	6^th/89	6^th/53
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	6.48	Moderate	179^th/359	72^th/87	42^th/53

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