| Chicago | Koniz | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre | USD 1 886.36 | USD 2 060.36 |
| One-way ticket (local transport) | USD 2.25 | USD 4.45 |
| Local draught beer | USD 4.00 | USD 6.40 |
| Pack of cigarettes | USD 10.00 | USD 8.85 |
| Monthly Pass (local transport) | USD 100.00 | USD 83.53 |