| Chicago | White Rock | |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 139.17 | USD 144.92 |
| Chicken breasts at the market | USD 8.07 | USD 11.58 |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff | USD 0.16 | USD 0.29 |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 5.50 | USD 5.52 |
| Local draught beer | USD 4.00 | USD 4.60 |