| Dallas | Akbou | |
| Loaf of white bread | USD 2.33 | USD 0.17 |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff | USD 0.19 | USD 0.11 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 169.80 | USD 54.87 |
| Oranges (1kg) | USD 2.91 | USD 1.58 |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 11.50 | USD 7.98 |