| Atlanta | Taipei | |
| Combo meal at McDonalds | USD 6.00 | USD 4.08 |
| Fitness club, monthly fee for 1 adult | USD 37.00 | USD 52.42 |
| Milk (1 liter) | USD 0.91 | USD 2.61 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 180.96 | USD 79.42 |
| Chicken breasts at the market | USD 7.23 | USD 6.66 |