Price Rankings for San Jose, Costa Rica

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World Ranking

4^th Most Expensive Water (1.5 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 332 Cities in the World.
18^th Most Expensive Potato (1kg) (Markets) out of 330 Cities in the World.
15^th Most Expensive 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) (Clothing And Shoes) out of 327 Cities in the World.

America Ranking

18^th Cheapest Lettuce (1 head) (Markets) out of 87 Cities in America
23^th Cheapest One-way Ticket (Local Transport) (Transportation) out of 69 Cities in America
24^th Cheapest Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) (Restaurants) out of 86 Cities in America

2^nd Most Expensive Gasoline (1 liter) (Transportation) out of 87 Cities in America
2^nd Most Expensive Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) (Markets) out of 86 Cities in America
3^rd Most Expensive 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) (Clothing And Shoes) out of 87 Cities in America

Central America Ranking

2^nd Cheapest Lettuce (1 head) (Markets) out of 9 Cities in Central America
3^rd Cheapest Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) (Markets) out of 9 Cities in Central America

1^st Most Expensive 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) (Clothing And Shoes) out of 9 Cities in Central America
1^st Most Expensive Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (Markets) out of 9 Cities in Central America
1^st Most Expensive Onion (1kg) (Markets) out of 9 Cities in Central America

Restaurants	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Central America Ranking
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	6,000.00 ₡	Moderate	168^th/332	62^th/87	3^rd/9
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	30,000.00 ₡	Moderate	165^th/331	59^th/87	1^st/9
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	5,000.00 ₡	Moderate	134^th/315	56^th/85	1^st/8
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	1,500.00 ₡	Low	202^th/319	63^th/86	4^th/9
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	2,500.00 ₡	Moderate	137^th/296	53^th/81	1^st/9
Cappuccino (regular)	1,986.23 ₡	High	123^th/332	48^th/87	1^st/9
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	964.36 ₡	Moderate	177^th/331	57^th/87	1^st/9
Water (12 oz small bottle)	784.78 ₡	Moderate	158^th/332	56^th/87	1^st/9
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Central America Ranking
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	3,544.52 ₡	Very High	56^th/332	18^th/87	2^nd/9
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	1,149.57 ₡	High	94^th/332	63^th/87	7^th/9
Rice (white), (1 lb)	463.67 ₡	Moderate	177^th/332	62^th/87	2^nd/9
Eggs (regular) (12)	1,451.40 ₡	Moderate	196^th/332	61^st/87	1^st/9
Local Cheese (1 lb)	2,300.36 ₡	Low	201^st/332	61^st/87	3^rd/9
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	2,118.93 ₡	Moderate	146^th/332	61^st/87	2^nd/9
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	3,212.95 ₡	Moderate	145^th/330	52^th/87	1^st/9
Apples (1 lb)	1,075.66 ₡	Very High	37^th/332	33^th/87	1^st/9
Banana (1 lb)	350.27 ₡	Low	224^th/332	45^th/87	4^th/9
Oranges (1 lb)	944.99 ₡	Very High	41^st/331	35^th/87	1^st/9
Tomato (1 lb)	812.84 ₡	High	131^st/331	50^th/87	1^st/9
Potato (1 lb)	791.73 ₡	Very High	18^th/330	16^th/86	1^st/9
Onion (1 lb)	714.41 ₡	Very High	24^th/331	22^th/87	1^st/9
Lettuce (1 head)	488.33 ₡	Low	242^th/327	70^th/87	8^th/9
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	1,440.00 ₡	Very High	4^th/332	4^th/87	1^st/9
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	10,000.00 ₡	Very High	8^th/313	2^nd/86	1^st/9
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	1,199.30 ₡	High	75^th/317	26^th/85	1^st/8
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	1,528.57 ₡	High	103^th/313	44^th/85	3^rd/9
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	2,650.00 ₡
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Central America Ranking
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	500.00 ₡	Moderate	177^th/301	47^th/69	1^st/8
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	20,800.00 ₡
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	922.50 ₡
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	1,464.50 ₡
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	3,767.50 ₡
Gasoline (1 gallon)	2,742.73 ₡	Moderate	143^th/332	2^nd/87	1^st/9
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	19,000,000.00 ₡
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	16,509,877.46 ₡	High	68^th/273	4^th/80	1^st/8
Utilities (Monthly)	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Central America Ranking
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	48,526.28 ₡	Low	233^th/328	63^th/87	4^th/9
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	12,657.89 ₡	High	122^th/332	61^st/87	3^rd/9
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	29,412.14 ₡	Very High	65^th/332	50^th/87	1^st/9
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Central America Ranking
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	30,854.77 ₡	Very High	51^st/326	14^th/85	1^st/9
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	19,223.41 ₡
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	5,000.00 ₡	Moderate	157^th/304	55^th/80	1^st/9
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Central America Ranking
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	303,000.00 ₡	High	103^th/266	43^th/70	1^st/8
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	6,356,809.35 ₡
Clothing And Shoes	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Central America Ranking
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	34,890.08 ₡	Moderate	140^th/326	5^th/86	1^st/9
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	27,022.70 ₡	Very High	41^st/307	10^th/81	2^nd/9
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	63,333.33 ₡	Very High	15^th/327	3^rd/87	1^st/9
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	62,613.49 ₡	High	89^th/315	24^th/85	1^st/9
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Central America Ranking
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	414,964.08 ₡	Moderate	180^th/331	61^st/87	4^th/9
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	254,412.56 ₡	Moderate	194^th/332	61^st/87	4^th/9
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	723,663.80 ₡	Moderate	184^th/327	61^st/86	4^th/9
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	498,588.14 ₡	Moderate	187^th/331	62^th/87	4^th/9
Buy Apartment Price	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Central America Ranking
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	136,256.66 ₡
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	80,207.28 ₡
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Central America Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	497,777.78 ₡	Low	218^th/331	58^th/87	1^st/9
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	10.17	Very High	62^th/315	21^st/84	7^th/9

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