Table  B.

Grouping  of  Towns  according  to  Population.—Index  Numbers  of  Pent,  Prices
and  Pent  and  Prices  combined.

Town.

Population  in
1905.

Index  Numbers.

Rent.

Prices.

Rent  and
Prices
combined.

Berlin  ...  ...  ...  ...
Other  Towns  with  over  400,000  inhabitants ­
  :—
Hamburg-Altona
Munich
Dresden
Leipzig
Breslau  ...
Mean

From  300,000  to  400,000  inhabitants

From  200,000  to  300,000  inhabitants  ;—
Nuremberg  .
Düsseldorf
Stuttgart
Chemnitz
Magdeburg
Essen  ...
Stettin
Königsberg
Bremen
Mean

From  100,000  to  200,000  inhabitants,
Dortmund
Mannheim
Elberfeld
Dantzig
Barmen
Aachen
Brunswick
Bochum
Crefeld
Plauen
Mean

Under  100,000  inhabitants
Mülhausen
Zwickau
Königshütte  ...  j
Remscheid
Solingen
'  Aschaffenburg
Stassfurt
"  '  Oschersleben...
!  !  .  j  ..
Mean

2,040,148

971,113
538,983
516,996
503,672
470,904

294,426
253,274
249,286
244,927
240,633
231,360
224,119
223,770
214,861

175,577
163,693
162,853
159,648
156,080
144,095
136,397
118,464
110.344
105¡381

94,498
68,502
66,042
64,340
49,018
25,891
18,310
13,251

100

66
62
54
51
56

58

53
79
97
40
43
62
46
62
52

59

68
64
57
49
57
53
37
57
52
52

55

48
38
47
56
61
67
33

47

100

97
107
103
101
95

101

107
102
108
105
97
99
99
101
105

103

96
109
102
97
110
103
101
96
100
102

102

109
98
86
105
101
101
98
98

100

100

91
98
93
91
87

92

96
97
106
92
86
92
88
93
94

94

90
100
93
87
99
93
88
88
90
92

92

97
86
78
95
93
94
85
84

89

-  *  The  only  town  in  Germany  having  from  300,000  to  400,000  inhabitants  in  1905  was.
Frankfort-on-Main.  This  town  was  not  selected  for  investigation.