| Chicago | Tripoli | |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 139.17 | USD 59.13 |
| Milk (1 liter) | USD 0.88 | USD 1.31 |
| Eggs (12) | USD 2.10 | USD 2.22 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre | USD 1 886.36 | USD 980.63 |
| Tomato (1kg) | USD 4.33 | USD 1.50 |