Price Rankings for Cape Town, South Africa

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World Ranking

15^th Cheapest Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) (Sports And Leisure) out of 228 Cities in the World.
20^th Cheapest Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) (Markets) out of 401 Cities in the World.
20^th Cheapest Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) (Transportation) out of 171 Cities in the World.

Africa Ranking

2^nd Cheapest Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) (Sports And Leisure) out of 11 Cities in Africa
3^rd Cheapest Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) (Transportation) out of 9 Cities in Africa
5^th Cheapest Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) (Transportation) out of 17 Cities in Africa

2^nd Most Expensive Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 25 Cities in Africa
2^nd Most Expensive Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 25 Cities in Africa
2^nd Most Expensive Water (1.5 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 25 Cities in Africa

Southern Africa Ranking

1^st Most Expensive Cappuccino (regular) (Restaurants) out of 6 Cities in Southern Africa
1^st Most Expensive 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) (Clothing And Shoes) out of 6 Cities in Southern Africa
1^st Most Expensive Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult (Sports And Leisure) out of 6 Cities in Southern Africa

Restaurants	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	160.00 R	Low	271^st/422	4^th/24	3^rd/6
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	700.00 R	Low	287^th/414	10^th/25	4^th/6
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	90.00 R	Very Low	304^th/360	11^st/19	2^nd/6
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	43.50 R	Low	282^th/399	5^th/21	1^st/6
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	50.00 R	Very Low	321^st/379	5^th/17	2^nd/6
Cappuccino (regular)	37.67 R	Low	320^th/424	9^th/25	1^st/6
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	16.84 R	Low	319^th/427	5^th/25	3^rd/6
Water (12 oz small bottle)	13.21 R	Low	287^th/422	5^th/25	4^th/6
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	69.61 R	Low	331^st/429	11^st/25	5^th/6
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	17.02 R	Low	318^th/425	5^th/25	1^st/6
Rice (white), (1 lb)	13.48 R	Low	285^th/422	12^th/25	2^nd/6
Eggs (regular) (12)	42.71 R	Low	288^th/420	5^th/25	2^nd/6
Local Cheese (1 lb)	64.13 R	Very Low	341^st/417	13^th/25	1^st/6
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	40.86 R	Low	326^th/424	13^th/25	1^st/6
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	55.60 R	Very Low	363^th/406	16^th/25	2^nd/6
Apples (1 lb)	12.36 R	Low	336^th/425	15^th/25	3^rd/6
Banana (1 lb)	13.33 R	Moderate	224^th/426	7^th/25	2^nd/6
Oranges (1 lb)	12.23 R	Low	311^st/397	11^st/25	2^nd/6
Tomato (1 lb)	12.44 R	Low	317^th/405	8^th/25	4^th/6
Potato (1 lb)	11.14 R	Moderate	218^th/411	4^th/25	2^nd/6
Onion (1 lb)	11.18 R	Moderate	223^th/407	7^th/25	3^rd/6
Lettuce (1 head)	18.82 R	Low	263^th/399	5^th/24	4^th/6
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	17.23 R	Moderate	173^th/418	2^nd/25	2^nd/6
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	90.00 R	Very Low	382^th/401	15^th/20	2^nd/6
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	23.99 R	Low	245^th/389	7^th/20	3^rd/6
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	29.27 R	Very Low	310^th/369	11^st/18	3^rd/6
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	53.00 R	Low	281^st/352	8^th/21	2^nd/6
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	20.00 R	Moderate	213^th/371	2^nd/18	2^nd/2
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	750.00 R	Moderate	134^th/243	2^nd/9	2^nd/2
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	20.00 R	Low	204^th/260	9^th/18	2^nd/3
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	28.16 R	Moderate	101^st/202	5^th/11	2^nd/2
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	49.00 R
Gasoline (1 gallon)	88.59 R	Moderate	241^st/428	12^th/25	4^th/6
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	350,000.00 R	Very Low	152^th/171	7^th/9	3^rd/4
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	405,244.97 R	Very Low	248^th/298	13^th/17	5^th/6
Utilities (Monthly)	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	1,701.85 R	Low	296^th/413	6^th/22	5^th/6
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	627.80 R	High	96^th/413	2^nd/25	2^nd/6
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	756.22 R	High	158^th/428	9^th/25	4^th/6
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	692.38 R	Moderate	225^th/395	7^th/24	1^st/6
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	146.47 R	Very Low	214^th/228	10^th/11	4^th/4
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	120.00 R	Low	282^th/375	10^th/19	4^th/5
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	3,326.00 R	Very Low	241^st/289	5^th/20	3^rd/6
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	75,147.32 R	Very Low	156^th/190	8^th/17	3^rd/5
Clothing And Shoes	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	869.06 R	Very Low	325^th/403	5^th/23	2^nd/6
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	509.19 R	Very Low	327^th/363	15^th/21	4^th/6
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	1,642.16 R	Moderate	208^th/411	6^th/22	1^st/6
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	1,379.00 R	Very Low	305^th/378	9^th/19	4^th/5
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	12,661.76 R	Moderate	232^th/404	3^rd/24	1^st/5
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	8,425.00 R	Low	246^th/405	2^nd/24	1^st/6
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	26,241.38 R	Moderate	214^th/398	4^th/24	1^st/5
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	16,758.62 R	Moderate	230^th/399	2^nd/25	1^st/6
Buy Apartment Price	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	3,363.30 R	Very Low	248^th/309	4^th/13	1^st/3
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	2,339.38 R	Low	222^th/292	2^nd/15	1^st/5
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	28,066.85 R	Moderate	226^th/423	1^st/24	1^st/6
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	11.86	Very High	46^th/384	8^th/14	2^nd/5

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