| Dallas | Orange County | |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 169.80 | USD 170.00 |
| Mid range bottle of wine | USD 11.00 | USD 8.00 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre | USD 2 170.00 | USD 2 650.00 |
| Water bottle (0.33 liter) | USD 1.49 | USD 1.00 |