Price Rankings for San Diego, CA, United States

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World Ranking

5^th Most Expensive Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 352 Cities in the World.
5^th Most Expensive Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 352 Cities in the World.
6^th Most Expensive Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 352 Cities in the World.

America Ranking

1^st Most Expensive McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) (Restaurants) out of 85 Cities in America
4^th Most Expensive Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 87 Cities in America
5^th Most Expensive Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 87 Cities in America

Northern America Ranking

2^nd Cheapest Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 55 Cities in Northern America
8^th Cheapest Onion (1kg) (Markets) out of 57 Cities in Northern America
10^th Cheapest Monthly Pass (Regular Price) (Transportation) out of 34 Cities in Northern America

2^nd Most Expensive Gasoline (1 liter) (Transportation) out of 57 Cities in Northern America
1^st Most Expensive McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) (Restaurants) out of 56 Cities in Northern America
4^th Most Expensive Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment (Utilities (Monthly)) 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	12^th/353	5^th/87	5^th/57
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	90.00 $	Very High	42^th/352	13^th/87	13^th/57
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	15.00 $	Very High	9^th/333	1^st/85	1^st/56
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	8.00 $	Very High	27^th/337	7^th/85	7^th/55
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	9.00 $	Very High	13^th/318	5^th/80	5^th/51
Cappuccino (regular)	5.81 $	Very High	10^th/353	6^th/87	6^th/57
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	2.94 $	Very High	62^th/353	11^st/87	11^st/57
Water (12 oz small bottle)	2.47 $	Very High	51^st/353	6^th/87	6^th/57
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	4.67 $	Moderate	187^th/353	40^th/87	27^th/57
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	4.03 $	Very High	7^th/353	7^th/87	7^th/57
Rice (white), (1 lb)	2.14 $	Very High	29^th/352	28^th/87	28^th/57
Eggs (regular) (12)	4.96 $	Very High	16^th/353	6^th/87	6^th/57
Local Cheese (1 lb)	6.30 $	High	73^th/353	21^st/87	21^st/57
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	5.71 $	High	72^th/353	26^th/87	26^th/57
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	8.31 $	Very High	67^th/351	16^th/87	16^th/57
Apples (1 lb)	2.28 $	Very High	33^th/353	28^th/87	27^th/57
Banana (1 lb)	0.76 $	Moderate	177^th/353	28^th/87	22^th/57
Oranges (1 lb)	1.89 $	Very High	33^th/352	28^th/87	28^th/57
Tomato (1 lb)	2.22 $	Very High	37^th/350	22^th/87	22^th/57
Potato (1 lb)	1.34 $	Very High	32^th/351	29^th/86	28^th/56
Onion (1 lb)	1.05 $	Very High	68^th/352	53^th/87	50^th/57
Lettuce (1 head)	2.29 $	Very High	45^th/348	31^st/87	31^st/57
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	2.46 $	Very High	17^th/353	17^th/87	16^th/57
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	15.00 $	Very High	43^th/333	20^th/86	18^th/56
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	1.84 $	Moderate	145^th/335	60^th/84	54^th/55
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	2.86 $	High	115^th/331	52^th/85	46^th/56
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	11.60 $	High	61^st/285	21^st/57	21^st/36
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	2.50 $	High	85^th/313	17^th/67	17^th/40
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	72.00 $	High	64^th/231	25^th/41	25^th/34
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	3.00 $
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	3.30 $	Very High	25^th/177	4^th/30	2^nd/18
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	28.00 $
Gasoline (1 gallon)	5.06 $	Moderate	156^th/353	5^th/87	2^nd/57
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	30,982.50 $
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	27,059.25 $	Moderate	135^th/290	17^th/81	6^th/56
Utilities (Monthly)	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	284.37 $	Very High	42^th/348	4^th/87	4^th/57
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	70.58 $	Very High	6^th/352	6^th/87	6^th/57
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	74.37 $	Very High	17^th/353	9^th/87	9^th/57
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	67.14 $	Very High	37^th/347	9^th/85	9^th/55
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	25.00 $	High	59^th/242	15^th/49	12^th/31
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	16.00 $	Very High	30^th/322	8^th/81	8^th/53
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	1,775.71 $	Very High	26^th/288	9^th/70	9^th/43
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)	58.32 $	Moderate	194^th/344	29^th/86	22^th/56
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	59.80 $	Very High	19^th/328	4^th/83	3^rd/54
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	98.09 $	High	127^th/348	25^th/87	17^th/57
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	118.46 $	High	104^th/336	29^th/86	26^th/56
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	2,715.92 $	Very High	8^th/352	6^th/87	6^th/57
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	2,344.04 $	Very High	5^th/352	5^th/87	5^th/57
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	4,864.59 $	Very High	9^th/349	7^th/86	7^th/56
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	4,077.50 $	Very High	5^th/352	5^th/87	5^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	852.34 $	Very High	31^st/299	5^th/69	5^th/47
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	657.79 $	Very High	22^th/290	5^th/68	5^th/47
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	5,477.71 $	Very High	11^st/351	5^th/87	5^th/57
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	6.46	Moderate	169^th/327	70^th/84	47^th/57

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