| Detroit | Tippi | |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 12.50 | USD 15.00 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre | USD 988.89 | USD 285.32 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre | USD 1 378.57 | USD 1 250.59 |
| 1 Pair of Nike shoes | USD 76.17 | USD 90.41 |
| 1 Summer dress in a chain store | USD 45.00 | USD 25.00 |