| Boston | Kinshasa | |
| 1 Pair of Nike shoes | USD 95.45 | USD 89.40 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 204.32 | USD 34.89 |
| Internet (6 Mbps, unlimited data) | USD 56.82 | USD 119.19 |
| Pack of cigarettes | USD 8.95 | USD 2.01 |
| Oranges (1kg) | USD 4.25 | USD 1.58 |