| Chicago | San Lucas Sacatepéquez | |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 5.50 | USD 1.92 |
| Oranges (1kg) | USD 2.64 | USD 2.16 |
| 1 Summer dress in a chain store | USD 32.14 | USD 52.45 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre | USD 978.58 | USD 407.83 |
| Coke bottle | USD 1.62 | USD 0.92 |