| Detroit | Grande Prairie | |
| Gasoline (1 liter) | USD 0.98 | USD 1.04 |
| Monthly Pass (local transport) | USD 35.00 | USD 55.23 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 232.19 | USD 230.14 |
| Water bottle (1.5 liter) | USD 1.69 | USD 2.30 |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 3.50 | USD 5.52 |