| Denver | Santa Clara | |
| Chicken breasts at the market | USD 8.99 | USD 3.81 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 125.00 | USD 9.73 |
| Fitness club, monthly fee for 1 adult | USD 42.38 | USD 18.34 |
| Tomato (1kg) | USD 4.40 | USD 0.89 |
| Loaf of white bread | USD 2.11 | USD 0.35 |