| Dallas | Sioux Falls | |
| Mid range bottle of wine | USD 11.00 | USD 12.00 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre | USD 2 170.00 | USD 1 800.00 |
| Local cheese (1kg) | USD 11.09 | USD 2.39 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 169.80 | USD 100.00 |
| Milk (1 liter) | USD 0.91 | USD 3.59 |