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What Things Cost in San Francisco US$ UK Taxi from airport to Union Square (excluding tip) 40 25 One-way adult Muni/bus fare to any city destination 1.50 1.10 One-way youth Muni/bus fare to any city destination 0.50 0.35 A 3-day adult Muni Passport (also good for cable car) 18 14 Regular movie at Metreon for two adults and two kids 38 29 IMAX tickets at Metreon for two adults and two kids 54 41 Alcatraz columbus capitol building tickets for two adults and two kids aged 5 11 84 64 San Francisco Zoo tickets for two adults and two kids 48 36 aged 4 14 Slice of pizza 3.50 2.65 Dim sum brunch for four at Ton Kiang 60 45 Package of 40 Huggies disposable columbus capitol building diapers columbus capitol building from Walgreen s 13 10 Cone at Mitchell s Ice Cream 2.65 1.95 A fresh orange juice at the Westin St. Francis Hotel 5.75 4.35 Four hours of parking in the Union Square Garage 13 10

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