Price Rankings for Melbourne, Australia

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World Ranking

33^th Cheapest Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) (Transportation) out of 373 Cities in the World.

31^st Most Expensive Banana (1kg) (Markets) out of 574 Cities in the World.
18^th Most Expensive 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) (Clothing And Shoes) out of 555 Cities in the World.
8^th Most Expensive Lettuce (1 head) (Markets) out of 539 Cities in the World.

Oceania Ranking

1^st Most Expensive Onion (1kg) (Markets) out of 15 Cities in Oceania
1^st Most Expensive Lettuce (1 head) (Markets) out of 15 Cities in Oceania
2^nd Most Expensive Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 15 Cities in Oceania

Australia and New Zealand Ranking

3^rd Cheapest Eggs (regular) (12) (Markets) out of 14 Cities in Australia and New Zealand
3^rd Cheapest Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 13 Cities in Australia and New Zealand
3^rd Cheapest Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) (Transportation) out of 11 Cities in Australia and New Zealand

1^st Most Expensive Onion (1kg) (Markets) out of 14 Cities in Australia and New Zealand
1^st Most Expensive Lettuce (1 head) (Markets) out of 14 Cities in Australia and New Zealand
2^nd Most Expensive Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 14 Cities in Australia and New Zealand

Restaurants	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Oceania Ranking	Australia and New Zealand Ranking
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	25.00 A$	High	149^th/576	5^th/15	5^th/14
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	135.00 A$	Very High	56^th/572	6^th/15	6^th/14
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	15.00 A$	High	131^st/488	3^rd/14	3^rd/13
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	12.00 A$	Very High	35^th/551	2^nd/15	2^nd/14
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	12.00 A$	Very High	43^th/538	3^rd/15	3^rd/14
Cappuccino (regular)	5.43 A$	High	227^th/578	6^th/15	6^th/14
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	4.02 A$	High	121^st/577	6^th/15	6^th/14
Water (12 oz small bottle)	3.63 A$	Very High	63^th/572	3^rd/15	3^rd/14
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Oceania Ranking	Australia and New Zealand Ranking
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	8.87 A$	High	171^st/577	9^th/15	9^th/14
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	3.49 A$	High	135^th/577	3^rd/15	3^rd/14
Rice (white), (1 lb)	1.66 A$	High	223^th/568	3^rd/15	3^rd/14
Eggs (regular) (12)	5.69 A$	High	137^th/571	12^th/15	12^th/14
Local Cheese (1 lb)	8.67 A$	High	165^th/554	2^nd/15	2^nd/14
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	6.16 A$	Moderate	251^st/574	4^th/15	4^th/14
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	10.29 A$	High	199^th/552	4^th/15	4^th/14
Apples (1 lb)	2.28 A$	High	140^th/571	3^rd/15	3^rd/14
Banana (1 lb)	1.82 A$	Very High	31^st/574	3^rd/15	3^rd/14
Oranges (1 lb)	1.99 A$	High	145^th/562	11^st/15	10^th/14
Tomato (1 lb)	3.18 A$	Very High	67^th/564	8^th/15	8^th/14
Potato (1 lb)	1.77 A$	Very High	78^th/563	4^th/15	4^th/14
Onion (1 lb)	1.63 A$	Very High	98^th/556	1^st/15	1^st/14
Lettuce (1 head)	5.08 A$	Very High	8^th/539	1^st/15	1^st/14
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	2.68 A$	Very High	79^th/559	6^th/15	6^th/14
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	20.00 A$	High	120^th/551	3^rd/15	3^rd/14
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	7.07 A$	Very High	7^th/530	5^th/15	5^th/14
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	7.48 A$	Very High	15^th/509	5^th/14	5^th/13
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	40.00 A$	Very High	4^th/500	4^th/13	4^th/12
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Oceania Ranking	Australia and New Zealand Ranking
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	5.00 A$	Very High	52^th/539	1^st/13	1^st/12
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	200.00 A$	Very High	6^th/414	3^rd/9	3^rd/9
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	6.50 A$	High	103^th/427	3^rd/10	3^rd/9
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	4.83 A$	Very High	66^th/353	2^nd/10	2^nd/9
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	65.00 A$	Very High	30^th/279	5^th/10	5^th/10
Gasoline (1 gallon)	7.59 A$	Moderate	342^th/576	10^th/15	10^th/14
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	38,000.00 A$	Moderate	108^th/185	1^st/7	1^st/7
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	30,868.53 A$	Very Low	341^st/373	9^th/11	9^th/11
Utilities (Monthly)	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Oceania Ranking	Australia and New Zealand Ranking
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	289.71 A$	Moderate	226^th/558	6^th/14	6^th/13
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	42.67 A$	High	190^th/546	11^st/14	11^st/13
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	86.75 A$	High	132^th/573	7^th/15	7^th/14
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Oceania Ranking	Australia and New Zealand Ranking
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	87.69 A$	Very High	96^th/567	4^th/15	4^th/14
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	27.18 A$	Moderate	165^th/342	6^th/10	6^th/9
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	24.00 A$	Very High	40^th/552	2^nd/14	2^nd/13
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Oceania Ranking	Australia and New Zealand Ranking
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	2,596.35 A$	Very High	26^th/395	3^rd/9	3^rd/9
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	31,044.44 A$	Very High	35^th/292	1^st/8	1^st/8
Clothing And Shoes	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Oceania Ranking	Australia and New Zealand Ranking
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	135.34 A$	Very High	92^th/546	5^th/15	5^th/14
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	89.02 A$	Very High	39^th/512	6^th/13	6^th/12
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	189.60 A$	Very High	18^th/555	5^th/15	5^th/14
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	203.32 A$	Very High	81^st/538	7^th/14	7^th/13
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Oceania Ranking	Australia and New Zealand Ranking
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	2,377.97 A$	Very High	83^th/568	5^th/15	5^th/14
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	1,954.50 A$	Very High	72^th/569	5^th/15	5^th/14
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	4,411.89 A$	Very High	66^th/554	2^nd/15	2^nd/14
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	3,108.81 A$	Very High	85^th/556	4^th/15	4^th/14
Buy Apartment Price	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Oceania Ranking	Australia and New Zealand Ranking
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	1,157.48 A$	Very High	54^th/410	4^th/9	4^th/9
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	1,032.60 A$	Very High	29^th/403	3^rd/9	3^rd/9
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Oceania Ranking	Australia and New Zealand Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	5,165.78 A$	Very High	113^th/567	4^th/14	4^th/13
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	5.84	Moderate	275^th/538	9^th/15	9^th/14

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