| Baltimore | Metu | |
| Milk (1 liter) | USD 1.15 | USD 0.99 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre | USD 791.67 | USD 150.00 |
| 1 Pair of Nike shoes | USD 79.14 | USD 90.41 |
| Water bottle (0.33 liter) | USD 1.24 | USD 0.48 |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 35.00 | USD 15.00 |