| Atlanta | Hoofddorp | |
| Chicken breasts at the market | USD 7.23 | USD 8.41 |
| Pack of cigarettes | USD 5.00 | USD 8.14 |
| Local cheese (1kg) | USD 5.06 | USD 8.81 |
| Water bottle (0.33 liter) | USD 1.21 | USD 2.71 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 180.96 | USD 203.39 |