Price Rankings for Houston, TX, United States

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World Ranking

28^th Cheapest Gasoline (1 Liter) (Transportation) out of 519 Cities in the World.
49^th Cheapest Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) (Markets) out of 519 Cities in the World.
77^th Cheapest Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) (Clothing And Shoes) out of 478 Cities in the World.

46^th Most Expensive Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 519 Cities in the World.
48^th Most Expensive Bottled Water (1.5 Liter) (Markets) out of 511 Cities in the World.
58^th Most Expensive Cappuccino (Regular Size) (Restaurants) out of 519 Cities in the World.

America Ranking

5^th Cheapest Gasoline (1 Liter) (Transportation) out of 134 Cities in America
11^st Cheapest Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) (Clothing And Shoes) out of 129 Cities in America
12^th Cheapest Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) (Markets) out of 134 Cities in America

8^th Most Expensive Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child (Childcare) out of 112 Cities in America
33^th Most Expensive 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 133 Cities in America
34^th Most Expensive 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 134 Cities in America

Northern America Ranking

2^nd Cheapest Gasoline (1 Liter) (Transportation) out of 94 Cities in Northern America
2^nd Cheapest Tomatoes (1 kg) (Markets) out of 88 Cities in Northern America
3^rd Cheapest Lettuce (1 Head) (Markets) out of 87 Cities in Northern America

12^th Most Expensive Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) (Transportation) out of 94 Cities in Northern America
8^th Most Expensive Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child (Childcare) out of 80 Cities in Northern America
30^th Most Expensive Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) (Clothing And Shoes) out of 91 Cities in Northern America

Restaurants	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant	20.00 $	High	140^th/519	57^th/134	55^th/94
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)	80.00 $	High	164^th/509	49^th/133	48^th/94
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)	10.14 $	Moderate	187^th/402	68^th/105	60^th/70
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint)	6.00 $	High	172^th/499	61^st/133	60^th/93
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle)	7.50 $	Very High	91^st/467	48^th/125	48^th/88
Cappuccino (Regular Size)	5.53 $	Very High	58^th/519	39^th/134	38^th/94
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle)	2.75 $	High	184^th/519	46^th/134	45^th/94
Bottled Water (12 oz)	2.09 $	High	177^th/517	52^th/134	51^st/94
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)	0.89 $	Very Low	471^st/519	123^th/134	83^th/94
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf)	2.99 $	Very High	87^th/518	64^th/134	62^th/94
White Rice (1 lb)	1.85 $	Very High	77^th/511	64^th/130	63^th/90
Eggs (12, Large Size)	4.57 $	High	119^th/519	44^th/134	41^st/94
Local Cheese (1 lb)	5.62 $	Moderate	233^th/502	58^th/128	55^th/88
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	5.28 $	High	169^th/512	64^th/130	62^th/91
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb)	7.28 $	Moderate	201^st/496	60^th/130	59^th/90
Apples (1 lb)	1.90 $	Very High	100^th/507	83^th/131	79^th/93
Bananas (1 lb)	0.75 $	Low	335^th/515	59^th/132	46^th/92
Oranges (1 lb)	1.70 $	Very High	88^th/489	73^th/122	71^st/85
Tomatoes (1 lb)	1.24 $	Moderate	291^st/501	94^th/128	87^th/88
Potatoes (1 lb)	1.34 $	Very High	52^th/502	45^th/127	43^th/89
Onions (1 lb)	1.18 $	Very High	93^th/501	74^th/128	69^th/90
Lettuce (1 Head)	1.81 $	High	183^th/490	89^th/126	85^th/87
Bottled Water (50 oz)	2.28 $	Very High	48^th/511	45^th/128	42^th/88
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	12.24 $	High	163^th/494	87^th/130	81^st/90
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle)	2.32 $	High	142^th/486	60^th/132	54^th/92
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle)	3.42 $	High	105^th/452	51^st/113	45^th/74
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)	9.46 $	Moderate	159^th/395	58^th/97	58^th/73
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)	1.25 $	Moderate	262^th/469	74^th/114	72^th/76
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price)	75.00 $	High	100^th/391	36^th/94	34^th/71
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)	2.91 $	Moderate	188^th/390	57^th/105	51^st/75
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff)	2.31 $	Moderate	169^th/353	66^th/96	53^th/70
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)	24.00 $	Moderate	125^th/302	45^th/79	45^th/59
Gasoline (1 Liter)	0.73 $	Very Low	492^th/519	130^th/134	93^th/94
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)	36,232.00 $	High	127^th/334	27^th/97	27^th/81
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)	26,333.81 $	Low	316^th/489	41^st/130	12^th/94
Utilities (Monthly)	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)	214.11 $	High	188^th/503	42^th/132	40^th/94
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)	64.44 $	Very High	46^th/519	46^th/134	44^th/94
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)	71.58 $	Very High	54^th/515	41^st/134	40^th/94
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Monthly Fitness Club Membership	38.57 $	Low	346^th/505	87^th/132	75^th/92
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)	17.83 $	Low	238^th/393	71^st/101	54^th/73
Cinema Ticket (International Release)	14.50 $	High	124^th/460	45^th/118	44^th/79
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child	2,282.14 $	Very High	24^th/400	8^th/112	8^th/80
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child	22,233.33 $	High	85^th/371	47^th/103	46^th/73
Clothing And Shoes	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)	46.00 $	Very Low	402^th/478	119^th/129	83^th/90
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)	40.22 $	Low	280^th/443	94^th/119	61^st/81
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	102.18 $	Moderate	221^st/498	49^th/130	30^th/91
Men's Leather Business Shoes	105.75 $	Moderate	272^th/459	87^th/120	73^th/83
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre	1,703.38 $	Very High	97^th/514	51^st/134	49^th/94
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre	1,328.88 $	Very High	89^th/515	47^th/134	46^th/94
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre	3,212.06 $	Very High	65^th/512	34^th/134	33^th/94
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre	2,408.59 $	Very High	64^th/511	33^th/133	32^th/93
Buy Apartment Price	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	236.28 $	Low	351^st/481	84^th/127	69^th/91
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	179.99 $	Low	309^th/474	80^th/128	72^th/91
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	4,513.79 $	Very High	46^th/516	25^th/133	24^th/94
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)	6.40	High	192^th/491	69^th/129	38^th/94

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