| Houston | Bikaner | |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 241.43 | USD 33.35 |
| Mid range bottle of wine | USD 14.00 | USD 8.31 |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 4.50 | USD 2.23 |
| Loaf of white bread | USD 2.54 | USD 0.39 |
| Apples (1kg) | USD 4.06 | USD 2.11 |