| Dallas | Cartagena | |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 169.80 | USD 113.90 |
| Eggs (12) | USD 2.14 | USD 3.07 |
| Combo meal at McDonalds | USD 6.38 | USD 9.49 |
| Gasoline (1 liter) | USD 0.90 | USD 2.03 |
| 1 Summer dress in a chain store | USD 40.00 | USD 33.90 |