| Baltimore | Stavanger | |
| Water bottle (1.5 liter) | USD 1.91 | USD 3.98 |
| Loaf of white bread | USD 2.54 | USD 4.23 |
| Potato (1kg) | USD 2.31 | USD 2.67 |
| Local cheese (1kg) | USD 11.16 | USD 14.05 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 141.65 | USD 332.31 |