| Chicago | Port Huron | |
| Local draught beer | USD 4.00 | USD 3.68 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre | USD 978.58 | USD 575.35 |
| Chicken breasts at the market | USD 8.07 | USD 8.29 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 139.17 | USD 152.73 |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 55.00 | USD 27.62 |