| Boston | Tân An | |
| Cappuccino | USD 3.95 | USD 2.13 |
| 1 Pair of Jeans | USD 50.50 | USD 45.62 |
| 1 Summer dress in a chain store | USD 39.75 | USD 26.38 |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 60.00 | USD 14.15 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 204.32 | USD 49.65 |