| Detroit | Montreal | |
| Coke bottle | USD 1.63 | USD 1.73 |
| 1 Pair of Nike shoes | USD 76.17 | USD 88.17 |
| Fitness club, monthly fee for 1 adult | USD 35.00 | USD 45.32 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 232.19 | USD 74.59 |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 3.50 | USD 5.52 |