| Detroit | Metu | |
| 1 Pair of Nike shoes | USD 76.17 | USD 90.41 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre | USD 1 005.56 | USD 1 053.76 |
| Internet (6 Mbps, unlimited data) | USD 43.47 | USD 175.00 |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 12.50 | USD 15.00 |
| One-way ticket (local transport) | USD 2.00 | USD 0.30 |
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