Price Rankings for Durban, South Africa

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World Ranking

4^th Cheapest Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre (Buy Apartment Price) out of 304 Cities in the World.
10^th Cheapest Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) (Markets) out of 399 Cities in the World.
21^st Cheapest Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) (Transportation) out of 170 Cities in the World.

Africa Ranking

1^st Cheapest Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) (Markets) out of 20 Cities in Africa
2^nd Cheapest Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre (Buy Apartment Price) out of 12 Cities in Africa
3^rd Cheapest McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) (Restaurants) out of 19 Cities in Africa

1^st Most Expensive Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 22 Cities in Africa
5^th Most Expensive Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 25 Cities in Africa
5^th Most Expensive Water (1.5 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 25 Cities in Africa

Southern Africa Ranking

1^st Cheapest Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant (Restaurants) out of 6 Cities in Southern Africa
1^st Cheapest Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course (Restaurants) out of 6 Cities in Southern Africa
1^st Cheapest McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) (Restaurants) out of 6 Cities in Southern Africa

1^st Most Expensive Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 6 Cities in Southern Africa
1^st Most Expensive Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 6 Cities in Southern Africa
1^st Most Expensive Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 6 Cities in Southern Africa

Restaurants	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	150.00 R	Low	283^th/419	7^th/24	6^th/6
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	500.00 R	Very Low	350^th/413	15^th/25	6^th/6
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	80.00 R	Very Low	332^th/359	17^th/19	6^th/6
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	30.00 R	Very Low	346^th/397	13^th/21	6^th/6
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	40.00 R	Very Low	350^th/378	10^th/17	4^th/6
Cappuccino (regular)	31.71 R	Very Low	379^th/422	18^th/25	6^th/6
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	15.61 R	Low	329^th/425	7^th/25	5^th/6
Water (12 oz small bottle)	10.94 R	Low	300^th/420	7^th/25	6^th/6
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	76.05 R	Low	294^th/427	10^th/25	4^th/6
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	15.19 R	Low	330^th/423	10^th/25	5^th/6
Rice (white), (1 lb)	11.51 R	Low	325^th/420	15^th/25	4^th/6
Eggs (regular) (12)	33.65 R	Very Low	344^th/417	14^th/25	6^th/6
Local Cheese (1 lb)	54.98 R	Very Low	373^th/415	19^th/25	5^th/6
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	34.71 R	Very Low	352^th/422	23^th/25	6^th/6
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	50.40 R	Very Low	380^th/404	20^th/25	5^th/6
Apples (1 lb)	11.02 R	Very Low	356^th/423	23^th/25	6^th/6
Banana (1 lb)	9.90 R	Very Low	366^th/424	15^th/25	6^th/6
Oranges (1 lb)	9.46 R	Very Low	354^th/395	15^th/25	6^th/6
Tomato (1 lb)	10.19 R	Very Low	342^th/403	10^th/25	6^th/6
Potato (1 lb)	8.71 R	Low	273^th/409	10^th/25	6^th/6
Onion (1 lb)	9.21 R	Low	281^st/405	12^th/25	6^th/6
Lettuce (1 head)	17.42 R	Low	289^th/397	7^th/24	6^th/6
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	16.45 R	Moderate	185^th/416	5^th/25	4^th/6
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	80.00 R	Very Low	390^th/399	20^th/20	6^th/6
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	25.50 R	Moderate	230^th/387	5^th/20	1^st/6
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	33.39 R	Low	259^th/367	5^th/18	1^st/6
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	50.00 R	Very Low	285^th/350	11^st/21	5^th/6
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	30.00 R
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	760.87 R
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	30.00 R
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	19.31 R
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	120.00 R
Gasoline (1 gallon)	89.71 R	Moderate	228^th/426	10^th/25	2^nd/6
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	350,000.00 R	Very Low	150^th/170	6^th/9	2^nd/4
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	422,946.15 R	Low	232^th/297	9^th/17	2^nd/6
Utilities (Monthly)	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	2,590.78 R	Moderate	226^th/412	1^st/22	1^st/6
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	513.44 R	High	120^th/412	5^th/25	5^th/6
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	699.95 R	Moderate	182^th/426	16^th/25	6^th/6
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	555.56 R	Low	306^th/394	13^th/24	5^th/6
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	160.00 R	Very Low	207^th/227	9^th/11	3^rd/4
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	110.00 R	Low	295^th/374	13^th/19	5^th/5
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	3,297.06 R	Very Low	241^st/288	6^th/20	4^th/6
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	62,375.00 R	Very Low	161^st/187	10^th/16	5^th/5
Clothing And Shoes	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	716.16 R	Very Low	350^th/402	11^st/23	5^th/6
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	471.81 R	Very Low	338^th/362	16^th/21	5^th/6
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	1,455.00 R	Low	321^st/410	12^th/22	4^th/6
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	1,175.00 R	Very Low	329^th/377	11^st/19	5^th/5
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	6,277.78 R	Very Low	359^th/402	17^th/23	5^th/5
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	5,900.00 R	Low	308^th/404	7^th/24	5^th/6
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	11,590.91 R	Very Low	350^th/397	16^th/24	5^th/5
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	10,973.68 R	Low	307^th/397	11^st/24	6^th/6
Buy Apartment Price	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	1,181.76 R	Very Low	301^st/304	11^st/12	3^rd/3
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	1,759.52 R	Very Low	258^th/290	6^th/15	2^nd/5
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	18,777.75 R	Low	272^th/421	4^th/24	4^th/6
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	11.88	Very High	45^th/383	7^th/14	1^st/5

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