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 353 Cities in the World.
8^th Most Expensive Tomato (1kg) (Markets) out of 350 Cities in the World.
11^st Most Expensive Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 353 Cities in the World.

America Ranking

1^st Most Expensive Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) (Markets) out of 86 Cities in America
3^rd Most Expensive Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (Markets) out of 87 Cities in America
3^rd Most Expensive Local Cheese (1kg) (Markets) out of 87 Cities in America

Northern America Ranking

4^th Cheapest Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) (Transportation) out of 24 Cities in Northern America

1^st Most Expensive Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) (Markets) out of 56 Cities in Northern America
3^rd Most Expensive Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (Markets) out of 57 Cities in Northern America
3^rd Most Expensive 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) (Clothing And Shoes) 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	11^st/353	3^rd/87	3^rd/57
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	105.00 $	Very High	19^th/352	7^th/87	7^th/57
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	14.00 $	Very High	15^th/333	3^rd/85	3^rd/56
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	8.00 $	Very High	25^th/336	5^th/85	5^th/55
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	8.00 $	Very High	28^th/318	12^th/80	12^th/51
Cappuccino (regular)	5.55 $	Very High	27^th/353	19^th/87	19^th/57
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	2.91 $	Very High	67^th/353	13^th/87	13^th/57
Water (12 oz small bottle)	2.37 $	Very High	55^th/353	8^th/87	8^th/57
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	4.73 $	Moderate	183^th/353	39^th/87	26^th/57
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	4.31 $	Very High	5^th/353	5^th/87	5^th/57
Rice (white), (1 lb)	2.44 $	Very High	17^th/352	17^th/87	17^th/57
Eggs (regular) (12)	5.63 $	Very High	14^th/353	5^th/87	5^th/57
Local Cheese (1 lb)	9.81 $	Very High	13^th/353	3^rd/87	3^rd/57
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	7.29 $	Very High	11^st/353	5^th/87	5^th/57
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	9.53 $	Very High	28^th/351	3^rd/87	3^rd/57
Apples (1 lb)	2.67 $	Very High	19^th/353	16^th/87	16^th/57
Banana (1 lb)	1.14 $	Very High	26^th/353	4^th/87	4^th/57
Oranges (1 lb)	2.46 $	Very High	15^th/352	13^th/87	13^th/57
Tomato (1 lb)	2.80 $	Very High	8^th/350	7^th/87	7^th/57
Potato (1 lb)	1.38 $	Very High	26^th/351	24^th/86	23^th/56
Onion (1 lb)	1.55 $	Very High	15^th/352	15^th/87	15^th/57
Lettuce (1 head)	2.63 $	Very High	16^th/348	12^th/87	12^th/57
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	2.54 $	Very High	13^th/353	13^th/87	12^th/57
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	20.00 $	Very High	5^th/333	1^st/86	1^st/56
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	2.92 $	Very High	40^th/335	11^st/84	11^st/55
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	3.95 $	Very High	30^th/331	13^th/85	13^th/56
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	11.50 $	High	62^th/285	22^th/57	22^th/36
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	2.75 $	High	68^th/313	11^st/67	11^st/40
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	99.00 $	Very High	17^th/231	7^th/41	7^th/34
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	2.70 $	High	89^th/226	23^th/41	21^st/24
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	2.70 $	Very High	35^th/177	10^th/30	8^th/18
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	30.00 $
Gasoline (1 gallon)	4.52 $	Moderate	194^th/353	19^th/87	10^th/57
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	33,000.00 $	High	46^th/169	7^th/43	6^th/31
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	26,448.34 $	Moderate	155^th/290	31^st/81	17^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	241.25 $	High	75^th/348	12^th/87	12^th/57
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	62.29 $	Very High	20^th/352	19^th/87	19^th/57
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	78.93 $	Very High	11^st/353	5^th/87	5^th/57
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	70.48 $	Very High	31^st/347	8^th/85	8^th/55
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	40.80 $	Very High	10^th/242	3^rd/49	3^rd/31
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	16.50 $	Very High	23^th/322	6^th/81	6^th/53
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	2,193.75 $	Very High	15^th/288	5^th/70	5^th/43
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	29,375.00 $	Very High	14^th/212	8^th/43	8^th/24
Clothing And Shoes	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	68.41 $	Moderate	145^th/344	6^th/86	2^nd/56
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	53.00 $	Very High	43^th/328	12^th/83	7^th/54
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	108.33 $	Very High	57^th/348	9^th/87	3^rd/57
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	140.79 $	Very High	47^th/336	12^th/86	12^th/56
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	2,279.98 $	Very High	14^th/352	10^th/87	10^th/57
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	1,838.89 $	Very High	16^th/352	10^th/87	10^th/57
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	4,559.26 $	Very High	11^st/349	8^th/86	8^th/56
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	3,430.24 $	Very High	14^th/352	10^th/87	10^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	691.06 $	Very High	50^th/299	12^th/69	12^th/47
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	501.70 $	Very High	46^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)	6,756.88 $	Very High	5^th/351	2^nd/87	2^nd/57
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	6.47	Moderate	168^th/327	69^th/84	46^th/57

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