Price Rankings for San Francisco, CA, United States

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World Ranking

5^th Most Expensive Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) (Markets) out of 423 Cities in the World.
7^th Most Expensive Banana (1kg) (Markets) out of 424 Cities in the World.
3^rd Most Expensive Rice (white), (1kg) (Markets) out of 418 Cities in the World.

America Ranking

2^nd Most Expensive Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 103 Cities in America
3^rd Most Expensive Tomato (1kg) (Markets) out of 103 Cities in America
4^th Most Expensive Chicken Fillets (1kg) (Markets) out of 104 Cities in America

Northern America Ranking

2^nd Most Expensive Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 69 Cities in Northern America
3^rd Most Expensive Tomato (1kg) (Markets) out of 68 Cities in Northern America
2^nd Most Expensive Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 67 Cities in Northern America

Restaurants	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	25.00 $	Very High	10^th/420	4^th/104	4^th/69
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	100.00 $	Very High	20^th/413	7^th/104	7^th/69
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	12.00 $	Very High	18^th/362	3^rd/84	3^rd/52
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	8.00 $	Very High	23^th/396	3^rd/101	3^rd/67
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	8.00 $	Very High	28^th/381	13^th/99	13^th/64
Cappuccino (regular)	5.62 $	Very High	22^th/421	15^th/104	15^th/69
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	2.77 $	Very High	76^th/424	21^st/104	21^st/69
Water (12 oz small bottle)	2.35 $	Very High	58^th/421	12^th/101	12^th/66
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	6.06 $	High	113^th/427	25^th/104	17^th/69
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	4.43 $	Very High	5^th/423	5^th/104	5^th/69
Rice (white), (1 lb)	3.03 $	Very High	3^rd/418	3^rd/101	3^rd/66
Eggs (regular) (12)	5.41 $	Very High	14^th/416	5^th/99	4^th/64
Local Cheese (1 lb)	9.50 $	Very High	13^th/416	2^nd/102	2^nd/67
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	7.56 $	Very High	12^th/421	4^th/104	4^th/69
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	9.31 $	Very High	30^th/405	6^th/101	6^th/67
Apples (1 lb)	3.09 $	Very High	8^th/422	7^th/103	7^th/68
Banana (1 lb)	1.47 $	Very High	7^th/424	5^th/104	5^th/69
Oranges (1 lb)	2.59 $	Very High	14^th/393	12^th/93	12^th/61
Tomato (1 lb)	3.45 $	Very High	3^rd/399	3^rd/103	3^rd/68
Potato (1 lb)	1.97 $	Very High	6^th/408	6^th/97	6^th/62
Onion (1 lb)	1.57 $	Very High	22^th/404	20^th/96	20^th/66
Lettuce (1 head)	3.00 $	Very High	5^th/396	4^th/98	4^th/64
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	2.38 $	Very High	21^st/419	19^th/97	19^th/62
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	17.75 $	Very High	17^th/398	8^th/102	6^th/67
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	2.33 $	Very High	77^th/387	25^th/89	21^st/54
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	3.10 $	High	94^th/368	46^th/87	41^st/55
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	13.25 $	Very High	43^th/350	11^st/62	11^st/39
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	3.00 $	Very High	57^th/368	1^st/80	1^st/47
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	98.00 $	Very High	21^st/245	8^th/39	8^th/31
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	4.50 $
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	5.00 $
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	55.00 $
Gasoline (1 gallon)	5.18 $	Moderate	208^th/425	14^th/104	5^th/69
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	32,000.00 $
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	27,336.48 $	High	114^th/296	23^th/81	6^th/53
Utilities (Monthly)	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	263.10 $	Very High	68^th/410	10^th/103	9^th/68
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	51.45 $	Very High	50^th/412	42^th/103	41^st/68
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	67.91 $	Very High	56^th/426	44^th/104	43^th/69
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	110.17 $	Very High	6^th/396	4^th/78	4^th/43
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	24.20 $	High	50^th/226	14^th/34	8^th/16
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	17.00 $	Very High	19^th/378	6^th/94	6^th/61
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	2,666.67 $	Very High	7^th/288	3^rd/66	3^rd/40
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	31,333.33 $
Clothing And Shoes	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	63.27 $	Moderate	211^st/402	24^th/101	18^th/67
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	51.73 $	Very High	57^th/363	23^th/76	15^th/45
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	109.09 $	Very High	47^th/411	13^th/102	6^th/67
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	140.42 $	Very High	34^th/377	11^st/91	11^st/58
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	3,268.17 $	Very High	3^rd/401	3^rd/100	3^rd/66
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	2,753.57 $	Very High	2^nd/402	2^nd/100	2^nd/67
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	5,915.80 $	Very High	4^th/393	4^th/100	4^th/66
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	5,070.83 $	Very High	2^nd/397	2^nd/103	2^nd/69
Buy Apartment Price	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	1,287.07 $	Very High	14^th/306	3^rd/67	3^rd/45
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	1,142.26 $	Very High	7^th/297	2^nd/63	2^nd/45
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	7,629.41 $	Very High	2^nd/422	1^st/100	1^st/69
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	6.77	High	143^th/384	37^th/96	14^th/68

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