| Dallas | Amsterdam | |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 5.00 | USD 4.07 |
| One-way ticket (local transport) | USD 2.50 | USD 3.66 |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 11.50 | USD 21.66 |
| Oranges (1kg) | USD 2.91 | USD 2.93 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre | USD 758.89 | USD 847.88 |