| Chicago | Santa Clara | |
| Fitness club, monthly fee for 1 adult | USD 41.77 | USD 35.20 |
| Local cheese (1kg) | USD 7.90 | USD 14.36 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre | USD 1 886.36 | USD 2 657.14 |
| Rice (white) | USD 1.96 | USD 4.63 |
| 1 Pair of men leather shoes | USD 92.50 | USD 95.00 |