| Boston | Oulu | |
| Gasoline (1 liter) | USD 1.00 | USD 2.26 |
| Coke bottle | USD 1.80 | USD 2.68 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 204.32 | USD 165.68 |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 27.49 | USD 27.12 |
| 1 Pair of Jeans | USD 50.50 | USD 117.06 |