Price Rankings for Seattle, WA, United States

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World Ranking

5^th Most Expensive Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) (Markets) out of 344 Cities in the World.
8^th Most Expensive Chicken Fillets (1kg) (Markets) out of 344 Cities in the World.
12^th Most Expensive Onion (1kg) (Markets) out of 344 Cities in the World.

America Ranking

1^st Most Expensive Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) (Markets) out of 85 Cities in America
2^nd Most Expensive Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (Markets) out of 85 Cities in America
2^nd Most Expensive Chicken Fillets (1kg) (Markets) out of 85 Cities in America

Northern America Ranking

2^nd Cheapest Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) (Transportation) out of 20 Cities in Northern America

1^st Most Expensive Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) (Markets) out of 56 Cities in Northern America
2^nd Most Expensive Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (Markets) out of 56 Cities in Northern America
2^nd Most Expensive Chicken Fillets (1kg) (Markets) out of 56 Cities in Northern America

Restaurants	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	22.50 $	Very High	18^th/344	11^st/85	11^st/56
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	100.00 $	Very High	20^th/342	8^th/85	8^th/56
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	14.00 $	Very High	13^th/327	3^rd/83	3^rd/55
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	8.00 $	Very High	22^th/330	5^th/84	5^th/55
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	8.00 $	Very High	27^th/310	12^th/80	12^th/52
Cappuccino (regular)	5.35 $	Very High	30^th/344	22^th/85	22^th/56
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	3.02 $	Very High	40^th/344	7^th/85	7^th/56
Water (12 oz small bottle)	2.38 $	Very High	43^th/344	7^th/85	7^th/56
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	4.45 $	Moderate	191^st/344	44^th/85	30^th/56
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	4.29 $	Very High	5^th/344	5^th/85	5^th/56
Rice (white), (1 lb)	2.54 $	Very High	14^th/343	14^th/85	14^th/56
Eggs (regular) (12)	4.53 $	Very High	19^th/344	7^th/85	6^th/56
Local Cheese (1 lb)	9.68 $	Very High	13^th/343	3^rd/85	3^rd/56
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	7.35 $	Very High	8^th/344	2^nd/85	2^nd/56
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	10.06 $	Very High	13^th/342	2^nd/85	2^nd/56
Apples (1 lb)	2.50 $	Very High	24^th/344	21^st/85	20^th/56
Banana (1 lb)	1.07 $	Very High	36^th/344	7^th/85	6^th/56
Oranges (1 lb)	2.42 $	Very High	15^th/341	13^th/83	13^th/54
Tomato (1 lb)	2.81 $	Very High	11^st/341	9^th/85	9^th/56
Potato (1 lb)	1.45 $	Very High	21^st/342	20^th/84	20^th/55
Onion (1 lb)	1.57 $	Very High	12^th/344	12^th/85	12^th/56
Lettuce (1 head)	2.59 $	Very High	15^th/341	12^th/84	12^th/55
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	2.51 $	Very High	12^th/344	12^th/85	11^st/56
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	20.00 $	Very High	7^th/328	1^st/85	1^st/56
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	2.89 $	Very High	37^th/329	10^th/83	10^th/54
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	4.12 $	Very High	21^st/323	11^st/84	11^st/55
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	11.00 $	High	60^th/286	22^th/58	22^th/36
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	2.75 $	Very High	59^th/309	11^st/67	11^st/41
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	99.00 $	Very High	17^th/224	6^th/39	6^th/32
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	2.65 $	High	88^th/221	20^th/38	19^th/20
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	2.70 $	High	38^th/176	12^th/29	9^th/16
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	30.00 $
Gasoline (1 gallon)	4.48 $	Moderate	198^th/344	18^th/85	11^st/56
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	33,000.00 $	High	43^th/171	6^th/43	5^th/31
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	26,355.39 $	Moderate	127^th/285	22^th/81	16^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	237.09 $	High	72^th/342	15^th/85	15^th/56
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	60.79 $	Very High	22^th/344	20^th/85	20^th/56
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	74.74 $	Very High	15^th/344	8^th/85	8^th/56
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	66.55 $	Very High	36^th/339	11^st/84	9^th/55
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	40.40 $	Very High	10^th/243	3^rd/48	3^rd/29
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	15.00 $	Very High	32^th/319	11^st/79	11^st/52
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	2,183.16 $	Very High	15^th/282	6^th/70	6^th/43
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	29,375.00 $	Very High	13^th/206	7^th/43	7^th/23
Clothing And Shoes	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	66.93 $	Moderate	136^th/332	6^th/83	3^rd/55
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	57.30 $	Very High	21^st/323	4^th/79	3^rd/52
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	104.35 $	Very High	57^th/337	14^th/84	8^th/56
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	141.12 $	Very High	30^th/326	10^th/83	10^th/55
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	2,263.39 $	Very High	13^th/343	10^th/85	10^th/56
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	1,818.52 $	Very High	14^th/343	10^th/85	10^th/56
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	4,484.62 $	Very High	12^th/341	9^th/84	9^th/55
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	3,390.62 $	Very High	12^th/340	10^th/84	10^th/55
Buy Apartment Price	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	676.06 $	Very High	48^th/297	12^th/69	12^th/46
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	508.84 $	Very High	39^th/290	11^st/68	11^st/47
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	6,669.93 $	Very High	5^th/341	2^nd/84	2^nd/56
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	6.44	Moderate	167^th/326	70^th/84	46^th/56

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