| Boston | Imola | |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 204.32 | USD 169.49 |
| Mid range bottle of wine | USD 12.00 | USD 4.07 |
| Local cheese (1kg) | USD 14.26 | USD 10.17 |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff | USD 0.08 | USD 0.18 |
| Tomato (1kg) | USD 5.62 | USD 2.37 |