| Boston | Mogadishu | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre | USD 2 206.67 | USD 300.00 |
| Milk (1 liter) | USD 1.07 | USD 0.58 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre | USD 3 561.54 | USD 600.00 |
| Water bottle (0.33 liter) | USD 1.49 | USD 0.70 |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 60.00 | USD 32.50 |