| Chicago | India | |
| Chicken breasts at the market | USD 8.07 | USD 3.04 |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff | USD 0.16 | USD 0.02 |
| Pack of cigarettes | USD 10.00 | USD 1.99 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 139.17 | USD 33.32 |
| Mid range bottle of wine | USD 13.00 | USD 8.28 |