| Houston | Bäherden | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre | USD 877.98 | USD 325.00 |
| One-way ticket (local transport) | USD 1.50 | USD 0.11 |
| 1 Pair of Nike shoes | USD 85.00 | USD 116.67 |
| 1 Summer dress in a chain store | USD 53.60 | USD 90.00 |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 21.00 | USD 10.00 |