| Baltimore | Cedar Rapids | |
| One-way ticket (local transport) | USD 1.60 | USD 1.00 |
| 1 Pair of Jeans | USD 40.14 | USD 31.50 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 141.65 | USD 287.50 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre | USD 1 137.50 | USD 600.00 |