In 2003, Forster and Solomon (Observations of a weekend effect in diurnal temperature range, PNAS, [ http://www.pnas.org/content/100/20/11225.full ]) reported: we find evidence of a weekly cycle in diurnal temperature range (DTR) for many stations in the United States, Mexico, Japan, and China.
The total cost to have a concrete retaining wall installed will be a combination of material and labor prices. For a basic wall you can expect to pay between $30 and $40 per square foot.
1 A poured concrete foundation for residential steel buildings costs about $5 to $10 per square foot.  Adding insulation to a steel residential building costs approximately $1 to $3 per square foot.