| Dallas | Moreno Valley | |
| Loaf of white bread | USD 2.33 | USD 2.10 |
| Taxi 1km | USD 3.11 | USD 2.00 |
| Pack of cigarettes | USD 5.78 | USD 5.00 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 169.80 | USD 582.72 |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 11.50 | USD 20.00 |