Price Rankings for Durban, South Africa

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World Ranking

5^th Cheapest Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre (Buy Apartment Price) out of 351 Cities in the World.
7^th Cheapest Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) (Markets) out of 397 Cities in the World.
24^th Cheapest Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre (Buy Apartment Price) out of 339 Cities in the World.

Africa Ranking

2^nd 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 18 Cities in Africa
3^rd Cheapest Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) (Transportation) out of 10 Cities in Africa

4^th Most Expensive Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 23 Cities in Africa
1^st Most Expensive Basic Utilities for 85 m² Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 20 Cities in Africa
5^th Most Expensive Bottled Water (1.5 Liter) (Markets) out of 23 Cities in Africa

Southern Africa Ranking

1^st Cheapest Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant (Restaurants) out of 6 Cities in Southern Africa
1^st Cheapest Imported Beer (0.33 Liter Bottle) (Restaurants) out of 5 Cities in Southern Africa
1^st Cheapest Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) (Markets) out of 6 Cities in Southern Africa

1^st Most Expensive Basic Utilities for 85 m² Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 6 Cities in Southern Africa
1^st Most Expensive Gasoline (1 Liter) (Transportation) out of 6 Cities in Southern Africa
3^rd Most Expensive Potatoes (1 kg) (Markets) out of 6 Cities in Southern Africa

Restaurants	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant	125.00 R	Low	319^th/419	8^th/23	6^th/6
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)	600.00 R	Low	325^th/418	10^th/23	5^th/6
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)	90.00 R	Very Low	302^th/350	13^th/20	2^nd/5
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint)	35.00 R	Very Low	317^th/388	9^th/22	5^th/6
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle)	39.00 R	Very Low	313^th/340	12^th/17	5^th/5
Cappuccino (Regular Size)	36.00 R	Very Low	351^st/423	13^th/23	6^th/6
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle)	16.45 R	Low	330^th/423	7^th/23	5^th/6
Bottled Water (12 oz)	13.11 R	Low	289^th/421	5^th/23	5^th/6
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)	18.81 R	Low	316^th/424	10^th/23	6^th/6
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf)	14.89 R	Low	336^th/424	9^th/23	4^th/6
White Rice (1 lb)	11.73 R	Low	329^th/423	15^th/23	6^th/6
Eggs (12, Large Size)	38.53 R	Low	319^th/424	7^th/23	6^th/6
Local Cheese (1 lb)	58.47 R	Very Low	370^th/422	15^th/23	4^th/6
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	36.50 R	Very Low	349^th/423	18^th/23	6^th/6
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb)	52.83 R	Very Low	389^th/420	15^th/23	4^th/6
Apples (1 lb)	13.35 R	Very Low	357^th/423	19^th/23	6^th/6
Bananas (1 lb)	12.00 R	Low	305^th/424	10^th/23	5^th/6
Oranges (1 lb)	11.67 R	Very Low	351^st/422	13^th/23	6^th/6
Tomatoes (1 lb)	11.36 R	Very Low	341^st/423	9^th/23	6^th/6
Potatoes (1 lb)	11.39 R	Moderate	233^th/423	7^th/23	3^rd/6
Onions (1 lb)	10.63 R	Moderate	234^th/423	10^th/23	4^th/6
Lettuce (1 Head)	18.21 R	Low	307^th/420	6^th/22	6^th/6
Bottled Water (50 oz)	17.35 R	Moderate	191^st/422	5^th/23	4^th/6
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	80.00 R	Very Low	391^st/397	19^th/20	5^th/6
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle)	25.39 R	Low	250^th/407	8^th/21	4^th/6
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle)	29.94 R	Very Low	341^st/399	15^th/20	6^th/6
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)	55.00 R	Very Low	297^th/349	9^th/15	3^rd/5
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)	15.00 R	Low	230^th/353	5^th/16	4^th/4
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price)	464.00 R	Low	213^th/291	6^th/10	4^th/4
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)	18.50 R	Very Low	247^th/289	6^th/12	3^rd/4
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff)	19.42 R	Low	196^th/254	7^th/10	4^th/4
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)	123.00 R	Low	154^th/202	1^st/4	1^st/2
Gasoline (1 Liter)	23.12 R	Moderate	201^st/424	7^th/23	1^st/6
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)	500,000.00 R	Low	143^th/214	8^th/10	3^rd/4
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)	491,937.50 R	Moderate	183^th/375	12^th/20	3^rd/6
Utilities (Monthly)	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)	2,656.53 R	Moderate	220^th/416	1^st/20	1^st/6
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)	529.98 R	High	109^th/424	4^th/23	4^th/6
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)	600.41 R	Moderate	213^th/423	16^th/23	6^th/6
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Monthly Fitness Club Membership	625.00 R	Low	298^th/415	10^th/23	3^rd/6
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)	164.00 R	Very Low	237^th/269	9^th/12	3^rd/3
Cinema Ticket (International Release)	125.00 R	Low	215^th/316	7^th/16	4^th/6
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child	3,672.17 R	Very Low	248^th/305	6^th/19	4^th/6
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child	82,044.44 R	Very Low	199^th/243	10^th/18	4^th/6
Clothing And Shoes	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)	868.17 R	Low	311^st/400	6^th/22	5^th/6
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)	553.93 R	Very Low	332^th/386	14^th/22	4^th/6
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	1,602.09 R	Low	256^th/412	10^th/23	3^rd/6
Men's Leather Business Shoes	1,323.47 R	Very Low	321^st/388	11^st/23	6^th/6
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre	6,946.15 R	Very Low	361^st/419	14^th/23	5^th/6
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre	6,400.00 R	Low	305^th/416	6^th/23	5^th/6
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre	13,750.00 R	Very Low	348^th/415	14^th/23	4^th/6
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre	10,571.43 R	Low	326^th/416	9^th/23	5^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	1,283.32 R	Very Low	347^th/351	17^th/18	5^th/5
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	1,241.13 R	Very Low	316^th/339	9^th/15	2^nd/4
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Southern Africa Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	20,694.42 R	Low	265^th/420	4^th/22	4^th/6
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)	11.98	Very High	52^th/389	9^th/18	1^st/6

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