| Atlanta | Schiedam | |
| Local cheese (1kg) | USD 5.06 | USD 11.91 |
| Combo meal at McDonalds | USD 6.00 | USD 9.49 |
| Water bottle (1.5 liter) | USD 1.91 | USD 1.13 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 180.96 | USD 221.70 |
| Gasoline (1 liter) | USD 0.94 | USD 2.39 |