| Detroit | Arad | |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 232.19 | USD 122.84 |
| Local draught beer | USD 3.00 | USD 1.54 |
| One-way ticket (local transport) | USD 2.00 | USD 0.62 |
| Apples (1kg) | USD 3.30 | USD 1.11 |
| 1 Pair of men leather shoes | USD 87.50 | USD 81.37 |