| Detroit | Roseville | |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 232.19 | USD 226.74 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre | USD 988.89 | USD 900.00 |
| 1 Pair of Nike shoes | USD 76.17 | USD 75.80 |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 42.50 | USD 55.00 |
| Eggs (12) | USD 2.03 | USD 2.53 |