| Dallas | Shawinigan | |
| Gasoline (1 liter) | USD 0.90 | USD 1.21 |
| Mid range bottle of wine | USD 11.00 | USD 13.81 |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 45.00 | USD 55.23 |
| One-way ticket (local transport) | USD 2.50 | USD 2.76 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre | USD 2 170.00 | USD 1 620.46 |
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