| Chicago | Braga | |
| Mid range bottle of wine | USD 13.00 | USD 4.07 |
| Monthly Pass (local transport) | USD 100.00 | USD 42.03 |
| Local draught beer | USD 4.00 | USD 2.03 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 139.17 | USD 105.09 |
| Cappuccino | USD 3.77 | USD 1.53 |