| Chicago | Al Matariyah | |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 139.17 | USD 22.93 |
| 1 Pair of Nike shoes | USD 79.17 | USD 83.95 |
| Oranges (1kg) | USD 2.64 | USD 0.61 |
| Monthly Pass (local transport) | USD 100.00 | USD 9.79 |
| Local cheese (1kg) | USD 7.90 | USD 3.53 |