Price Rankings for Seattle, WA, United States

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World Ranking

4^th Most Expensive Cappuccino (regular) (Restaurants) out of 427 Cities in the World.
10^th Most Expensive Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) (Markets) out of 428 Cities in the World.
12^th Most Expensive Rice (white), (1kg) (Markets) out of 426 Cities in the World.

America Ranking

1^st Most Expensive Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) (Restaurants) out of 105 Cities in America
2^nd Most Expensive Cappuccino (regular) (Restaurants) out of 105 Cities in America
3^rd Most Expensive Water (0.33 liter bottle) (Restaurants) out of 102 Cities in America

Northern America Ranking

1^st Most Expensive Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) (Restaurants) out of 69 Cities in Northern America
2^nd Most Expensive Cappuccino (regular) (Restaurants) out of 69 Cities in Northern America
3^rd Most Expensive Water (0.33 liter bottle) (Restaurants) out of 66 Cities in Northern America

Restaurants	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	20.00 $	Very High	61^st/426	36^th/105	35^th/69
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	100.00 $	Very High	25^th/417	10^th/105	10^th/69
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	12.00 $	Very High	29^th/363	11^st/84	11^st/51
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	8.00 $	Very High	28^th/401	9^th/102	9^th/67
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	8.00 $	Very High	37^th/383	20^th/100	20^th/64
Cappuccino (regular)	6.03 $	Very High	4^th/427	2^nd/105	2^nd/69
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	3.29 $	Very High	21^st/429	1^st/105	1^st/69
Water (12 oz small bottle)	2.57 $	Very High	40^th/425	3^rd/102	3^rd/66
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	4.57 $	Moderate	235^th/432	50^th/105	29^th/69
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	3.98 $	Very High	10^th/428	10^th/105	10^th/69
Rice (white), (1 lb)	2.55 $	Very High	12^th/426	12^th/103	12^th/67
Eggs (regular) (12)	4.67 $	Very High	27^th/424	11^st/101	10^th/65
Local Cheese (1 lb)	6.04 $	High	110^th/420	35^th/102	34^th/66
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	6.90 $	Very High	41^st/427	9^th/105	9^th/69
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	8.74 $	Very High	47^th/408	9^th/101	9^th/67
Apples (1 lb)	2.27 $	Very High	40^th/428	37^th/104	34^th/68
Banana (1 lb)	0.82 $	High	139^th/429	27^th/105	22^th/69
Oranges (1 lb)	2.20 $	Very High	28^th/401	25^th/95	25^th/62
Tomato (1 lb)	2.49 $	Very High	24^th/407	19^th/104	19^th/68
Potato (1 lb)	1.48 $	Very High	29^th/414	26^th/99	25^th/63
Onion (1 lb)	1.46 $	Very High	29^th/410	27^th/98	27^th/67
Lettuce (1 head)	2.42 $	Very High	41^st/401	27^th/99	25^th/64
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	2.10 $	Very High	38^th/421	34^th/98	32^th/62
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	15.00 $	Very High	55^th/402	38^th/103	35^th/67
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	2.73 $	Very High	41^st/393	9^th/90	9^th/54
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	3.67 $	Very High	54^th/372	24^th/88	23^th/55
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	11.50 $	Very High	60^th/354	18^th/64	18^th/39
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	2.75 $	High	80^th/373	12^th/82	12^th/48
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	99.00 $	Very High	21^st/245	7^th/38	7^th/30
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	3.10 $	High	103^th/262	16^th/42	12^th/20
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	2.70 $	High	52^th/202	9^th/23	4^th/8
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	30.00 $
Gasoline (1 gallon)	4.96 $	Moderate	226^th/431	21^st/105	9^th/69
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	36,656.56 $	Very High	23^th/172	2^nd/34	1^st/23
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	26,661.54 $	Moderate	137^th/298	31^st/82	13^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	227.42 $	High	118^th/417	23^th/104	22^th/68
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	59.86 $	Very High	31^st/416	27^th/104	26^th/68
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	69.24 $	Very High	49^th/431	37^th/105	36^th/69
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	57.80 $	Very High	66^th/398	18^th/79	14^th/43
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	41.12 $	Very High	10^th/226	3^rd/33	3^rd/14
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	15.00 $	Very High	46^th/377	20^th/95	20^th/61
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	2,000.75 $	Very High	17^th/290	7^th/67	7^th/41
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	30,000.00 $
Clothing And Shoes	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	64.23 $	Moderate	200^th/405	17^th/102	12^th/67
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	56.18 $	Very High	31^st/362	7^th/74	3^rd/42
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	96.00 $	High	137^th/412	44^th/102	31^st/67
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	133.18 $	Very High	53^th/378	17^th/92	17^th/58
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	2,406.28 $	Very High	16^th/407	13^th/101	13^th/66
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	1,909.17 $	Very High	14^th/407	11^st/101	11^st/67
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	4,459.09 $	Very High	18^th/399	15^th/102	15^th/67
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	3,376.09 $	Very High	15^th/401	12^th/104	12^th/69
Buy Apartment Price	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	847.80 $	Very High	30^th/306	8^th/66	8^th/43
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	552.00 $	Very High	35^th/293	11^st/59	11^st/42
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	America Ranking	Northern America Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	6,472.81 $	Very High	6^th/426	3^rd/101	3^rd/69
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	6.55	Moderate	175^th/387	69^th/97	45^th/68

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