| Boston | Fribourg | |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 204.32 | USD 245.02 |
| Water bottle (0.33 liter) | USD 1.49 | USD 4.45 |
| Cappuccino | USD 3.95 | USD 5.01 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre | USD 2 206.67 | USD 1 726.25 |
| Coke bottle | USD 1.80 | USD 4.27 |