| Baltimore | Ploiesti | |
| 1 Pair of Nike shoes | USD 79.14 | USD 47.10 |
| Gasoline (1 liter) | USD 0.92 | USD 1.95 |
| Mid range bottle of wine | USD 14.50 | USD 4.01 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 141.65 | USD 104.89 |
| Internet (6 Mbps, unlimited data) | USD 50.62 | USD 6.17 |