| Atlanta | Taipei | |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 5.00 | USD 2.18 |
| One-way ticket (local transport) | USD 2.50 | USD 0.67 |
| Gasoline (1 liter) | USD 0.94 | USD 1.17 |
| 1 Pair of Nike shoes | USD 80.33 | USD 75.56 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre | USD 710.00 | USD 424.87 |