| Baltimore | Mitaka | |
| Chicken breasts at the market | USD 6.83 | USD 9.39 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre | USD 1 137.50 | USD 1 311.56 |
| Water bottle (0.33 liter) | USD 1.24 | USD 1.07 |
| Eggs (12) | USD 2.67 | USD 2.28 |
| Fitness club, monthly fee for 1 adult | USD 57.20 | USD 92.05 |