Price Rankings for San Diego, CA, United States

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World Ranking

6th Most Expensive Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 334 Cities in the World.
7th Most Expensive Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) (Markets) out of 334 Cities in the World.
8th Most Expensive Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 334 Cities in the World.

America Ranking

1st Most Expensive McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) (Restaurants) out of 86 Cities in America
4th Most Expensive Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 88 Cities in America
4th Most Expensive Water (0.33 liter bottle) (Restaurants) out of 88 Cities in America

Northern America Ranking

3rd Cheapest Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 56 Cities in Northern America
3rd Cheapest Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 56 Cities in Northern America
9th Cheapest Monthly Pass (Regular Price) (Transportation) out of 35 Cities in Northern America
1st Most Expensive McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) (Restaurants) out of 56 Cities in Northern America
4th Most Expensive Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 57 Cities in Northern America
4th Most Expensive Water (0.33 liter bottle) (Restaurants) out of 57 Cities in Northern America

RestaurantsValue World
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 22.00 $ Very High 37th/334 14th/88 14th/57
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 92.00 $ Very High 52th/333 14th/88 14th/57
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 $ Very High 11st/316 1st/86 1st/56
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 $ Very High 34th/321 6th/87 6th/56
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 9.00 $ Very High 17th/296 5th/82 5th/52
Cappuccino (regular) 5.86 $ Very High 14th/334 5th/88 5th/57
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.99 $ High 67th/333 10th/88 10th/57
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.49 $ Very High 49th/334 4th/88 4th/57
MarketsValue World
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.65 $ Low 209th/334 41st/88 27th/57
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.08 $ Very High 7th/334 7th/88 7th/57
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.09 $ Very High 36th/334 33th/88 33th/57
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.04 $ Very High 19th/334 6th/88 6th/57
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.39 $ High 90th/334 21st/88 21st/57
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.66 $ High 82th/334 29th/88 29th/57
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.38 $ High 73th/332 13th/88 13th/57
Apples (1 lb) 2.15 $ Very High 35th/334 31st/88 30th/57
Banana (1 lb) 0.77 $ Moderate 187th/334 29th/88 23th/57
Oranges (1 lb) 1.81 $ Very High 48th/333 41st/88 39th/57
Tomato (1 lb) 2.21 $ Very High 46th/333 24th/88 24th/57
Potato (1 lb) 1.37 $ Very High 30th/332 25th/87 24th/56
Onion (1 lb) 1.10 $ Very High 62th/333 48th/88 45th/57
Lettuce (1 head) 2.25 $ Very High 52th/329 33th/88 33th/57
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.43 $ Very High 19th/334 19th/88 18th/57
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $ Very High 41st/316 21st/88 19th/57
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.79 $ Moderate 153th/319 61st/86 54th/56
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.50 $ Moderate 159th/315 67th/86 54th/56
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 11.60 $ High 60th/268 21st/58 21st/37
TransportationValue World
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $ High 84th/303 19th/70 19th/41
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 72.00 $ High 62th/227 27th/43 27th/35
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.00 $
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.30 $ Very High 25th/166 4th/30 2nd/16
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 28.00 $
Gasoline (1 gallon) 4.95 $ Moderate 158th/334 8th/88 5th/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 128th/274 15th/81 6th/55
Utilities (Monthly)Value World
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 277.55 $ Very High 53th/330 4th/88 4th/57
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 67.81 $ Very High 8th/334 8th/88 8th/57
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 76.13 $ Very High 14th/334 7th/88 7th/57
Sports And LeisureValue World
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 65.68 $ Very High 41st/328 10th/86 10th/55
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 25.00 $ High 63th/232 14th/51 11st/30
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 16.00 $ Very High 40th/304 8th/81 8th/53
ChildcareValue World
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,775.71 $ Very High 26th/268 10th/71 10th/43
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 28,750.00 $
Clothing And ShoesValue World
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 58.81 $ Moderate 187th/327 27th/87 22th/56
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 58.45 $ Very High 24th/309 4th/82 3rd/52
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 99.26 $ Moderate 136th/329 26th/88 19th/57
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 115.71 $ Moderate 135th/316 41st/86 35th/55
Rent Per MonthValue World
Position
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,703.93 $ Very High 10th/333 7th/88 7th/57
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,333.80 $ Very High 6th/334 6th/88 6th/57
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,913.96 $ Very High 11st/329 8th/87 8th/56
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 4,050.00 $ Very High 6th/332 6th/88 6th/57
Buy Apartment PriceValue World
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Ranking
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 846.65 $ Very High 33th/283 7th/70 7th/48
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 644.63 $ Very High 24th/277 7th/70 7th/48
Salaries And FinancingValue World
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,333.73 $ Very High 13th/333 7th/88 7th/57
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.42 Moderate 157th/317 67th/85 43th/57
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