| Boston | Heerlen | |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 27.49 | USD 37.29 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre | USD 2 206.67 | USD 813.56 |
| 1 Pair of men leather shoes | USD 116.00 | USD 298.31 |
| Chicken breasts at the market | USD 8.02 | USD 12.20 |
| Oranges (1kg) | USD 4.25 | USD 2.71 |