| Denver | Fribourg | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre | USD 1 183.33 | USD 1 076.59 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 125.00 | USD 245.02 |
| Cappuccino | USD 3.75 | USD 5.01 |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 45.00 | USD 89.10 |
| Monthly Pass (local transport) | USD 79.00 | USD 129.75 |