| Calgary | Minneapolis | |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 209.03 | USD 161.52 |
| Water bottle (1.5 liter) | USD 2.25 | USD 1.93 |
| 1 Summer dress in a chain store | USD 43.73 | USD 37.17 |
| Fitness club, monthly fee for 1 adult | USD 57.89 | USD 43.13 |
| Eggs (12) | USD 3.17 | USD 1.87 |