| Chicago | El Carmen | |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 55.00 | USD 15.27 |
| Combo meal at McDonalds | USD 6.50 | USD 5.13 |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 20.00 | USD 9.60 |
| Local cheese (1kg) | USD 7.90 | USD 4.74 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre | USD 1 465.28 | USD 279.96 |