| Boston | Antananarivo | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre | USD 2 206.67 | USD 750.00 |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 6.00 | USD 7.00 |
| Combo meal at McDonalds | USD 7.00 | USD 3.75 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 204.32 | USD 53.00 |
| 1 Pair of Jeans | USD 50.50 | USD 62.50 |