| Houston | Ecatepec | |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 4.50 | USD 1.84 |
| 1 Pair of Jeans | USD 47.30 | USD 49.19 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre | USD 877.98 | USD 191.66 |
| Mid range bottle of wine | USD 14.00 | USD 9.20 |
| One-way ticket (local transport) | USD 1.50 | USD 0.46 |