Price Rankings for Durban, South Africa

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World Ranking

3^rd Cheapest Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) (Markets) out of 331 Cities in the World.
12^th Cheapest Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre (Buy Apartment Price) out of 299 Cities in the World.
17^th Cheapest Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) (Transportation) out of 168 Cities in the World.

Africa Ranking

1^st Cheapest Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) (Markets) out of 19 Cities in Africa
2^nd Cheapest Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) (Transportation) out of 8 Cities in Africa
2^nd Cheapest Apples (1kg) (Markets) out of 21 Cities in Africa

1^st Most Expensive Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 19 Cities in Africa
3^rd Most Expensive Water (1.5 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 21 Cities in Africa
4^th Most Expensive Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 21 Cities in Africa

Southern Africa Ranking

1^st Cheapest Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant (Restaurants) out of 4 Cities in Southern Africa
1^st Cheapest Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course (Restaurants) out of 4 Cities in Southern Africa
1^st Cheapest Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) (Restaurants) out of 4 Cities in Southern Africa

Restaurants	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	120.00 R	Low	266^th/350	5^th/21	4^th/4
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	550.00 R	Low	274^th/349	13^th/21	4^th/4
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	90.00 R	Very Low	285^th/329	12^th/20	2^nd/4
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	35.00 R	Very Low	268^th/334	9^th/20	4^th/4
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	45.00 R	Very Low	281^st/316	12^th/17	4^th/4
Cappuccino (regular)	34.52 R	Very Low	298^th/350	13^th/21	4^th/4
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	16.50 R	Low	266^th/350	6^th/21	4^th/4
Water (12 oz small bottle)	12.18 R	Low	230^th/350	4^th/21	4^th/4
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	70.90 R	Low	257^th/350	10^th/21	4^th/4
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	15.57 R	Low	267^th/350	10^th/21	4^th/4
Rice (white), (1 lb)	11.36 R	Low	269^th/349	14^th/21	4^th/4
Eggs (regular) (12)	37.78 R	Low	253^th/350	7^th/21	4^th/4
Local Cheese (1 lb)	57.11 R	Very Low	307^th/350	14^th/21	4^th/4
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	35.94 R	Very Low	286^th/350	19^th/21	4^th/4
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	50.06 R	Very Low	325^th/348	15^th/21	4^th/4
Apples (1 lb)	11.27 R	Very Low	293^th/350	20^th/21	4^th/4
Banana (1 lb)	10.01 R	Very Low	300^th/350	14^th/21	4^th/4
Oranges (1 lb)	9.38 R	Very Low	309^th/350	14^th/21	4^th/4
Tomato (1 lb)	10.16 R	Very Low	288^th/347	8^th/21	4^th/4
Potato (1 lb)	9.71 R	Low	211^st/348	7^th/21	3^rd/4
Onion (1 lb)	9.28 R	Low	221^st/349	11^st/21	4^th/4
Lettuce (1 head)	17.29 R	Low	253^th/345	7^th/21	4^th/4
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	16.79 R	Moderate	151^st/350	3^rd/21	3^rd/4
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	80.00 R	Very Low	329^th/331	19^th/19	4^th/4
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	25.55 R	Moderate	199^th/333	6^th/19	2^nd/4
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	32.00 R	Low	254^th/328	9^th/19	2^nd/4
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	52.00 R	Very Low	227^th/282	8^th/12	4^th/4
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	32.50 R	High	120^th/311	2^nd/14	2^nd/4
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	687.93 R
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	30.00 R
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	17.70 R
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	120.00 R
Gasoline (1 gallon)	88.70 R	Moderate	159^th/350	8^th/21	1^st/4
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	352,050.00 R	Very Low	152^th/168	7^th/8	3^rd/3
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	428,423.08 R	Low	220^th/286	11^st/17	3^rd/4
Utilities (Monthly)	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	2,538.88 R	Moderate	180^th/345	1^st/19	1^st/4
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	523.36 R	High	93^th/349	4^th/21	4^th/4
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	611.27 R	Moderate	169^th/350	14^th/21	4^th/4
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	600.00 R	Low	250^th/343	8^th/20	3^rd/4
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	184.29 R	Very Low	211^st/242	11^st/14	3^rd/4
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	120.00 R	Low	225^th/321	7^th/16	3^rd/4
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	3,630.50 R	Very Low	234^th/286	5^th/20	4^th/4
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	83,711.11 R	Very Low	169^th/210	9^th/17	3^rd/4
Clothing And Shoes	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	759.89 R	Very Low	291^st/341	9^th/20	4^th/4
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	510.47 R	Very Low	292^th/324	13^th/18	4^th/4
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	1,566.62 R	Low	224^th/344	10^th/20	3^rd/4
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	1,181.12 R	Very Low	284^th/332	11^st/20	4^th/4
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	6,956.25 R	Very Low	305^th/350	15^th/21	4^th/4
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	6,378.95 R	Low	247^th/349	7^th/21	4^th/4
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	13,529.41 R	Very Low	286^th/347	13^th/21	3^rd/4
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	10,684.21 R	Low	264^th/347	10^th/21	4^th/4
Buy Apartment Price	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	1,816.60 R	Very Low	288^th/299	10^th/16	2^nd/4
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	1,898.88 R	Very Low	242^th/291	4^th/16	2^nd/4
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	20,277.75 R	Moderate	207^th/348	4^th/20	4^th/4
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	12.07	Very High	47^th/326	9^th/16	1^st/4

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