| Boston | New York | |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 204.32 | USD 153.36 |
| Local cheese (1kg) | USD 14.26 | USD 10.73 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre | USD 3 561.54 | USD 4 909.08 |
| Apples (1kg) | USD 3.88 | USD 4.23 |
| 1 Pair of men leather shoes | USD 116.00 | USD 127.13 |