| Detroit | Chichigalpa | |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 232.19 | USD 75.87 |
| Chicken breasts at the market | USD 8.26 | USD 3.49 |
| Lettuce | USD 1.51 | USD 2.17 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre | USD 988.89 | USD 250.00 |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 42.50 | USD 16.00 |