| Chicago | Bled | |
| Monthly Pass (local transport) | USD 100.00 | USD 135.59 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 139.17 | USD 576.27 |
| Apples (1kg) | USD 3.51 | USD 2.03 |
| Local cheese (1kg) | USD 7.90 | USD 20.34 |
| Combo meal at McDonalds | USD 6.50 | USD 13.56 |