| Chicago | Zenica | |
| Taxi start | USD 3.25 | USD 1.04 |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 5.50 | USD 2.08 |
| Mid range bottle of wine | USD 13.00 | USD 6.92 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 139.17 | USD 157.96 |
| 1 Pair of Nike shoes | USD 79.17 | USD 78.40 |