| Detroit | Melbourne | |
| 1 Pair of men leather shoes | USD 87.50 | USD 142.79 |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 42.50 | USD 75.07 |
| 1 Pair of Jeans | USD 36.00 | USD 99.35 |
| One-way ticket (local transport) | USD 2.00 | USD 3.38 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre | USD 1 378.57 | USD 2 948.40 |