| Boston | Pattaya | |
| 1 Pair of Nike shoes | USD 95.45 | USD 85.52 |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 27.49 | USD 4.58 |
| Fitness club, monthly fee for 1 adult | USD 65.42 | USD 44.48 |
| Loaf of white bread | USD 2.96 | USD 1.19 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre | USD 1 911.90 | USD 433.32 |